LOS ANGELES TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1
Sarah __, fIrst woman governor of Alaska
6 Academic
acronym
10 Chem class
rooms
14 Therapy prefix 15 Cardamominfused tea
16 Tierra en el mar 17 Blue Ribbon beer 18 Heavenly bear
19 Small bottle
20 2002 Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel
22 Ogre, for one
23 Post-injury
regimen
24 Delicate
25 Strong, as a
storm
28 Reunion
attendee
29 Signal from the
wings
30 Gobbledygook 36 Symbol on
several PC keys 39 Long-handled
tool
40 Puccini
specialty
41 Three-time AllStar outfielder whose son was a seven-time N.L. MVP 44 Title for
Richard
Starkey
45 RPM indicator
46 Drum kit
cymbals
49 Put under
52 Shrek’s love
54 Blond hair, e.g. 55 Birds with short finch-like bills ... or, what the sets of circled letters literally are?
59 Come by
honestly
60 First name in
desserts
61 Bull-riding venue 62 “__ sow ... ”
63 A bit open
64 Wastes time
65 Canasta
combination
66 Foots the bill
67 Parcels (out)
DOWN
1 Fairy tale bear
2 Part of UAE
3 ESPN basketball
analyst Rebecca 4 “There’s no
doubt!”
5 Talk aimlessly
6 Diving acronym 7 Pulsate
8 “Settle down!”
9 Soccer great
Hamm 10 Have a ball
11 Lao or Thai
12 __ from the past:
nostalgic event 13 Like pretzels
21 “May I speak?”
22 Bluegrass band
staple
24 Hall & Oates,
e.g.
25 Nature’s
bandage
26 Costa del Sol coin 27 Trick or treat
28 Under the covers 31 “This isn’t good” 32 Part of “MNF,” an in-season wkly. sports broadcast 33 Spanish for
“table”
34 One with a tyre in
his boot, perhaps 35 Scull crew 37 Managed to get 38 Tombstone first
name
42 Letters in early
dates
43 Chase away
47 Like mosaic tiles 48 Salon creation
49 Teakettle output 50 Backspace over 51 Hannah of
“Splash”
52 New venture
53 Structural beams 55 Gulf of California
peninsula
56 1994 Jodie
Foster title role 57 “Trick” joint
58 Disrespectful talk 60 Botanical fluid