LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Drains of energy 5 Prefix with sphere 9 Jousting weapon 14 Drive-__ ATM 15 Have to have 16 Negatively
charged particle 17 Many millennia 18 Surrealist
Salvador 19 Muscular 20 *Broadcast quality determined by a car antenna 23 NFL six-pointers 24 Beer barrel 25 One, in Germany 26 *Sine or cosine,
for short
32 Mongolia’s
continent
34 Load, as cargo 35 Movementsensing game console
36 Get set, casually 37 Fireplace ducts 39 “You said the same thing as me!”
40 Go kaput
41 Sheet music
symbol
42 Really, really
stinky
43 *Issue best kept
within the clan 47 Cry inconsolably 48 “__ go time!”
49 Boxer’s stat
52 Tongue-in-cheek description of a mullet, and of the answers to the starred clues 57 Move rapidly
toward
58 Sweetie
59 Double Stuf
cookie 60 Cosmetician
Lauder
61 “Yes, let’s do it!”
62 Actor Sharif 63 Youngster 64 Sitcom
backgrounds 65 Breathe hard
DOWN
1 Microwave button 2 Coming up 3 Urges along 4 Gymnast Lee who won a gold medal at the 2020 Olympics 5 Nobel Peace Prize winner Sakharov 6 Hard-boiled
Chinese snack 7 Sporty Spice of
the Spice Girls
8 Garfield’s
drooling frenemy 9 Crisscross pie
crust pattern 10 Bless with oil 11 Yucatán boy 12 Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel
13 Come to a close 21 Bhindi masala pod
22 Isn’t yet decided
26 Felt-__ marker 27 Material in a lint
trap
28 Abu Dhabi’s fed.
29 “Victory is mine!” 30 Pigpen grunt 31 Put the kibosh on 32 “Eri tu,” but not
“Eres Tu”
33 Look like
36 Many an email
attachment 37 Low-altitude
airplane pass 38 “Miss Saigon” Tony winner Salonga
39 Salsa container 41 Formed clumps 42 Get out of bed 44 Holy Land nation 45 Step-counting
device
46 Capital of
Greece 6/21/22 49 Cosmic balance 50 Salty expanse 51 Hybrid garment 52 Pull’s opposite 53 Voting against 54 Bird in Egyptian
art
55 First line on a
form, often 56 “Touched your
nose!” sound 57 Tivo remote
button