LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Soccer star Lionel with seven Ballon
d’Or awards
6 Spreadsheet line 9 Hope __
14 Water brand 15 Poetic preposition 16 Name tag word 17 Good advice for an angry person / Bad advice for a novice dairy farmer
20 Shelley’s “Ozymandias,”
e.g. 21 Rhythm-heavy
genre
22 Mole
23 Fine __ 25 Historical times 28 Good advice for a complainer / Bad advice for someone blowing out birthday candles
34 Wild beast also called a wildebeest
35 “Pull up a chair”
36 Fume
37 Blake who played Aunt
Harriet on TV’s “Batman”
40 Lower limb
42 Go bad
43 Off topic 45 Repurposed tee,
maybe 47 Directed
48 Good advice for a nervous public speaker / Bad advice for an impersonator 52 Price-slashing
event
53 Back muscles, for
short
54 Brief chances?
57 T’ai __ ch’uan
59 Newsstand stack 63 Good advice for an impatient person / Bad advice for a Chippendales dancer
67 In vogue again 68 Lunes or martes
69 Tucci’s “Road to
Perdition” role
70 Far-out type? 71 Belief suffix 72 Prepare, as an
infusion
DOWN
1 Rx orders
2 Cooking staple,
initially
3 Ireland’s __ Féin 4 GPS technology,
for short
5 “We can share
this hiding place!”
6 Gun
7 Miner concerns 8 More watered
down
9 Comedian
Margaret
10 Cut down 11 Colonnade trees 12 High-five sound 13 Broadway award 18 Legal dept.
staffers
19 Potato nutrients,
for short 24 Potting material 26 Greek war god 27 Filter (through) 28 Complete fiasco 29 Some German
imports
30 In __: unborn 31 Island formation
32 “The Book __”:
Markus Zusak novel
33 Grasped
34 Key with one
sharp, briefly 38 Grasps
39 Idris of “Cats”
41 Ancient France 44 Car battery
pioneer
46 Result of some
plotting 49 Violinist
Menuhin 50 Sullies
51 Global fashion brand founded in San Francisco in 1968 54 Gumbo
vegetable
55 Spa treatment 56 70-Acrosshunting org.
58 Pupil’s place
60 Kitchen addition? 61 Learning method 62 Salon sound 64 Not post65 “Round __
Virgin, Mother and Child ... ”
66 Actor Waterston