LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Decompression

chambers?

5 Image problem,

for short

10 New Balance

competitor

14 “__ Terrace at Night”: van Gogh work

15 Honda line

16 Like some unresolved NBA games

17 Yamuna River city 18 Duran Duran lead

singer Simon 19 Chunk

20 Foment

21 Plain, in Spain 22 Actress Condor of “To All the Boys” films

23 Outbreak of

spots?

25 New user’s need: Abbr.

Kids’ rhyme starter 27 Argentinian aunts 28 Decision-making conformity

Tidy sum

Is in contention for

38 “Rock and Roll All

__”: Kiss hit

26 34 37 39 Again and again?

Linear

“Last Night of the World” musical

Dessert request always filled

50 Be in store 51 Madeira cousin 52 2004 World

Golf Hall of

Fame inductee Aoki

53 Difficult 54 Foment, with

“up”

55 Start to cure? 56 Asian country that’s the seventhlargest in the world

57 Magazine

founder Eric 58 Note in a proof 59 Circus prop 60 Turned item 44 45

49

DOWN

1 Ancient Egyptian amulet

Storied Asian structure 3 Guinea’s home 4 Research site for deep thinking? Places with bases

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Fast Amtrak option

7 UAE’s most

populous city 8 Point of eating? 9 Wouldn’t shut up 10 Language in which most words rhyme 11 Loosening, in a

way

12 Round bakery

snack

13 Times up

24 __ cum laude 29 “Holy cow!” 30 Radar anomaly 31 Poll fig.

32 “We’re done

here”

33 Yoga type

6

ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE 34 Spode offering 35 Excessive negativity, in modern lingo 36 Not surprised 38 Restaurant policy,

at times

40 Shreds

41 “Ain’t no choice

for me” 42 Prepping for pie,

as apples

43 Heart of a meal 45 He blasted 61 in

’61

46 Flat refusal 47 Jeddah native 48 Magic symbol from the Latin for “seal”

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