LA TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Scarecrow
innards
6 Italian port
11 Get better,
maybe
14 Gear bit
15 Cheri of “Scary
Movie” 16 Musical about Henry VIII’S many wives 17 *Bilingual Ed Sheeran song featuring Camila Cabello and Cardi B
19 Fury
20 “Oh, come on!” 21 Aims
23 “Love Stuff”
singer King 24 Tub gunk
26 Vane point 29 *R.E.M. hit single on “Out of Time” 34 Poetic rhythm 36 Plenty
37 Jazz org.
38 “¡Ay, Dios __!” 39 Anthem that ends, “We stand on guard for thee”
42 “Dear old” one 43 Over thataway 44 “Shane” star
Alan 45 “Spider-man”
trilogy director 47 *Carl Perkins rockabilly classic popularized by Elvis Presley 51 Jet set jet 52 Wrote to online,
briefly
53 Feels bad 55 Tiktok upload 58 Very nearly 62 Rita Dove’s “__ to My Right Knee” 63 “You’re blocking the view!,” and what is needed to complete the answers to the starred clues? 66 Decathlon
number 67 Top-flight 68 Under control 69 Put away
70 “I’m out”
71 Puts one over on
DOWN
1 “Cut it out!” 2 Food sold in
blocks 3 “American Pastoral” Pulitzer winner 4 Word in several ESPY Award categories 5 Cheese shape 6 Loosey-__ 7 Basic French
verb 8 Composer
Rorem
9 Nickel source 10 Wind
instrument? 11 Much of
an atlas
12 Mary Cassatt’s “Little __ in a Blue Armchair” 13 Former couples 18 Lip __ 22 “Srsly?!” 24 Actress Ward 25 Dolt 26 Awards for “Schitt’s Creek” 27 Vowel set 28 “The Favourite” actress Emma 30 Total stranger 31 __ folk 32 “Becoming” memoirist 33 Low point 35 One to emulate 40 Docket item 41 Ritalin target:
Abbr. 46 Unsuccessful
candidate 48 Conk out
49 Less taxing 50 Say “cheese” by rubbing one’s palms together, e.g. 54 Many apartments
in former industrial areas 55 Rock the __ 56 Concept 57 Minor progress 58 Chip in?
59 “__ arigato” 60 Over again 61 Norms: Abbr. 64 São Paulo greeting 65 Card