LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Greenlights
4 Dish that may or may not contain beans
9 Time at a job 14 Feline pet
15 Brief mission? 16 Wobbly craft 17 *Rainforest Cafe,
for one
20 Portion out 21 Deciduous tree with oblong leaves
22 God, to
Rastafarians 23 *Depiction of integers at regular intervals 27 Guacamole fruit 28 “__ Te Ching”:
Laotzu text 29 Casual
contraction 30 Direct elsewhere 31 Like a zebra 33 Big fans 34 *Imperial reign of China ended by Kublai Khan 36 “Summer of My German Soldier” novelist Greene 37 Shrewd
38 Breeze (through) 39 Wax counterpart 40 Grab a chair 43 The 411 44 *Florence Henderson sitcom role 47 Situation Room
gp.
48 Spicy tuna roll
tuna
49 Totally buy 50 Starts looking at things differently, as demonstrated by the first words of the answers to the starred clues? 55 Unsettling 56 Unexpected
ending 57 Single-stranded
genetic molecule 58 Specs dished in a
gossip sesh 59 Zipper alternative 60 Noggin
DOWN
1 One-eighth of a
circle
2 Ingredient in a white or black Russian
3 Sailor’s patron
4 “Zorba the
Greek” island 5 She/__ pronouns 6 Curling surface 7 __ Angeles
Sparks
8 Aim
9 Bathtub buildup
10 Roofer’s sealant
11 Right away 12 Total randos 13 Tie
18 Horde
19 Bass beer 24 Gamut
25 Served up a
whopper 26 Racesanctioning body since 1994 27 Southpaw
30 Bit of deception 31 Words on a
family banner 32 Animated film
with talking bugs 33 Bialy kin 34 Practices for personal wellbeing
35 Prefix with tech 36 Wailing spirit of
Irish folklore 38 Showed vicarious embarrassment, in a way 39 Midriffs
40 Body with
notable rings 41 “Search me” 42 Universal blood
recipient’s
designation
44 Jost’s “Weekend
Update” co-host 45 Outperforms 46 Snitch
48 Long time 51 Minor quibble 52 Hold title to 53 Actress/director
Vardalos
54 Psychic’s letters