LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Shapeless mass 5 Syst. with hand
gestures
8 Zac of “High
School Musical” 13 German
automaker 14 Ill-mannered sort 16 Like some dips 17 Metropolitan haze 18 Skin care balm 19 Argon and oxygen 20 Rebate
redeemer’s
requirement, usually
23 Acct. earnings 24 “Arrested Development” actor Will 25 Patterned fabric 28 Manolo Blahnik
creation
29 Long story 32 Branch
33 __ deco 35 Moving vehicle 37 Golf course rental 39 Motto for a socially responsible corporation 43 Motown genre 44 Reddit tell-all sesh 45 Attempt
46 “Mean Girls”
screenwriter Tina 47 “Halt!”
49 Curved foot part 51 Live (in) 53 “Lucifer” actress
Helfer
55 __ Lingus 56 Academic
ultimatum
62 Egypt’s continent
63 Colorado Plateau
natives 64 Well-behaved 66 “Carol” Oscar
nominee Mara 67 Meh-worthy 68 “Reservation Dogs” streaming service 69 Donkeys
70 With 71-Across,
Destiny’s Child
or the Supremes, and an apt description of this
puzzle’s longest
answers 71 See 70-Across
DOWN
1 __-relief 2 Shapeless mass 3 Smell
4 Bloc in the fossil fuels lobby, collectively
5 To the back, on
a boat
6 Song for one 7 Shower scrubber 8 Passes into law 9 Seafood snack in
a shell 10 “Undone” voice
actress Salazar 11 Dollar bills
12 Org. with opening
and closing bells 15 Admonish 16 Fantasy brute 21 Former NBA
great Shaquille 22 Dig up 25 Lights-out music 26 Double Stuf
cookies
27 “See ya” 28 Tolerate
30 Social blunder 31 Disney mermaid 34 Stephen of “The
Crying Game” 36 “All Things Considered” airer
38 “bye 4 now”
40 Story’s
framework 41 Assorted 42 Actress Winona 48 Does some comparison shopping
50 Like some cargo
carriers 52 “Native Son”
novelist Richard 54 “My stars!” 55 Greek storyteller 56 Prefix with sail 57 Some fuzzy
tabloid pics 58 Dudes
59 Mexican money 60 Like unripe grapes 61 Hindu spring
festival
65 Couple