LA TIMES CROSSWORD

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1 Cut on a cutting board 5 Decorative or dental creation 10 Bestselling South Korean band 13 Duration of a massage, typically 14 Followed a doctor’s instruction 16 Creature in fantasy stories 17 See 38-Down 18 As opposed to 19 Actress Long 20 Assessment 21 Highway or byway 22 Not banned 24 Flag holder 26 Dessert-shaping aid 28 “Without further __ ... ” 30 “I just got it!” 32 Grains that aren’ tpart of a healthy diet 33 Inspire fearlessness in 36 Spingarn Medal org. 39 Part of a process 40 Bucatini or capellini 42 Criticize 44 Studio Ghibli specialty 46 Start to have an effect 48 “¿Qué te __,calabaza?” 50 Like the main characters in “Fire Island” 51 “Help!” letters 52 Cheap jewelry material 56 Woman yelling at a cat, for one 58 NCAA basketball powerhouse 59 Basketball great Leslie 61 LSD 64 GPS stat 65 Familiarized with 67 Earned 68 “Gr8 joke!” 69 Turn indicator, e.g. 70 Squander, as cash 71 Spanish title: Abbr. 72 __ dish: biologist’s container 73 Enemy’s opposite

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1 Talk a bit 2 Doughnut’s middle 3 Very vocal 4 Prefix with type 5 “Uh, yeah, it better be!” 6 Prefix with tech 7 Purple flower 8 Nike competitor 9 Talk a lot 10 Afro-Cuban drum 11 Experiment 12 Heat to nearly boiling, as milk 15 Montana capital 23 Long punctuation mark 25 Experiment site 27 Native Hawaiians 28 Morning hrs. 29 Experiment results 31 __ carte menu 34 Emergency treatment for an allergic reaction 35 Setting not observed by Hawaii: Abbr. 37 “Phew!” 38 With 17-Across, Silicon Valley city 41 Word after price or phone 43 Hosp. personnel 45 Name that means “great” in Latin 47 Retina’s place 49 Claim 52 Propane and ethanol 53 Cast member 54 Australian marsupial 55 “__ Cha Know?”: Erykah Badu song 57 Fast snake 60 __ of David 62 Big celebrity 63 Description for hydrated skin 66 Quick drink