LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Leather
accessory 6 Sandbox game
items?
11 Rangers home,
familiarly 14 Cocoon fillers 15 Actress
Macdowell 16 Took a course? 17 Ancient Greek
market
18 Fed. security
19 MSNBC’S “Inside
With __ Psaki” 20 James Webb, for
one
23 Really feel the
heat
24 Introduces an
MGM film? 25 Hosted
28 Arrests
30 __ Polytechnique
31 “Severance” actor
33 Source of local
produce, for short 34 __ regia: gold
dissolving
substance 35 Puffy deep-fried
bread
36 Muscles worked in pull-ups and pull-downs 37 Spice blend
38 “Black Skin,
White Masks” writer Frantz
39 __ mignon
40 Inclined
42 Spelling practice?
44 Receiving line?
45 Layered snack 46 Silent nemesis in
“Peanuts”
51 Is for many
52 Smoothie option 53 Daniel who writes the Gabriel Allon
spy novels
55 Luthor in the
Legion of Doom 56 Row of pawns,
e.g.
57 Needed Advil,
say
58 Superlative suffix
59 One-named rapper in the
hip-hop collective
Doomtree 60 “The Constant Gardener” Oscar winner
DOWN
1 Pro concerned
with returns 2 Brings it in, in a
way
3 Each
4 y=2x² plot, e.g. 5 Coastal formation 6 Gilbert and
Sullivan staple
7 Rice, for one 8 K-pop star, say 9 Book club? 10 Shows the door
11 Pitches delivered
in sequence? 12 Member of a
blended family 13 Tiny inheritance? 21 __ out 22 Berkeley,
familiarly
25 “Barracuda”
band 26 Purchases a company to obtain talented employees 27 Follow up too
soon, perhaps
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28 Beethoven
composition for
brass virtuoso Giovanni Punto
29 Repugnant
32 Imitate a dove
35 Many a
reduction 36 Good & Plenty
flavor
38 Vulcan or Agni 39 Tool for intricate
cutting
12/23/23
41 Draw
43 Part of some
email addresses 46 Vegetable baked
for chips
47 Parts of a
sleeve
48 Lithographer
James Merritt 49 Precollege yrs. 50 The before
times?
54 Wood shaper