LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Camel feature 5 “Saving Mr. Banks” actress Thompson 9 Snares 14 Birthstone after
sapphire 15 Without rocks, in
a bar
16 During
17 Texas Hold ’em,
e.g.
19 “__ Meenie”: Kingston/Bieber song
20 Annual honorees in chemistry, physics, economics, etc. 22 “One Night in Miami” actor Goree
23 Notice
24 Corn discard 27 Doctrine suffix 29 Red root
vegetables 33 Military division 38 Lavish party
39 Bowler’s target
40 Online auction
giant 41 WordPress, for
one
46 “That’s
unfortunate”
47 __ for the course 48 Animal in some
fables
49 Fibs
52 Dot on a domino 54 Tex-Mex fare found with increasing spiciness in this
puzzle’s circled
letters?
61 Tim who was the first sophomore to win a Heisman 62 Vanish
64 NBA venue 65 Southernmost
Great Lake 66 Music genre of
the boy band BTS 67 Late
68 Adjusts, as a clock 69 Conifers with
pliable wood
DOWN
1 Jump on one foot 2 “__ further
reflection ... ” 3 Powerful shark 4 West Point cadet 5 School subject with lots of reading
6 Lunch or brunch 7 Two of the “California
Dreamin’” quartet
8 Totally believed
9 Woofer’s
counterpart 10 “Better Call Saul” Emmy nominee Seehorn
11 “You __ seen
nothin’ yet”
12 Ballet bend 13 Recognizes 18 Archaeological
artifact 21 Post-shower
wrap
24 Bygone NYC
punk club 25 Exams for Ph.D.
candidates 26 “The Jungle
Book” bear 28 Deck-swabbing
tools
30 Nights before
special days
31 Fibula neighbor 32 Improvises vocally 34 Badgers
constantly
35 In shape
36 Small cut 37 Peepers
42 In the middle 43 “Garfield” dog 44 Diapers, in
Britain
45 Holds tight 50 Barely beats (out)
51 Fern seed
53 Hard to get rid of 54 Bit of sports trivia,
for short
55 Hard drive
capacity prefix 56 Ridesharing rival
of Lyft
57 Sweet on, with “of” 58 Give off
59 Ready to eat 60 Winter forecast 63 Navigation tech