L.A TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Cronies
5 Bird in the National Audubon Society logo
10 Above, in Augsburg
14 With 43-Down, “M*A*S*H” star
15 Writer Mary who
specializes in popular science
16 Party with glow sticks
17 Hatha to Ashtanga? 19 Change the locks? 20 “I said ENOUGH!”
21 Insta, X, Tiktok, etc., informally 23 Runs smoothly
25 Wilson of Heart 26 TMZ subject 29 Stuffed teddies that look
like a green Jedi master?
34 Anxious feeling 36 Headlight part
37 Toe bean locale
38 Play things 39 In flight
41 Mother of Clytemnestra
42 Storefront sign abbr. 43 Java spot
44 “Yeah, there is a
resemblance there” 46 Tex-mex snack
that improves the
performance of an Alpine singer? 49 Anaheim team, to
fans
50 Condition often treated
with ERP
51 Flower at the center of a financial bubble in the 1630s
53 Marshy habitat
57 Artificial surface sports
injury
61 “lol 2 funny”
62 Dice toss style named after a “Hamlet” jester?
64 Dollar alternative
65 Moved stealthily
66 __ Spunkmeyer cookies
67 Chaotic situation
68 Mournful verse
69 Unit that might be edited
or spliced
DOWN
1 Is worth it
2 Tons
3 Italian lake
4 Stir-fry ingredient
5 Overthrow, e.g.
6 Fall apart, as plans
7 Operated
8 Heart charts, for short
9 James of “The White
Lotus”
10 Like Boo Boo and
Smokey 11 Slapstick prop
12 Not good at all
13 Gym count
18 Gives the cold shoulder to
22 Semi areas
24 One-person project
26 Like an easy job
27 First calendario page
28 “Bring it on!”
30 Dict. entry
31 Start to matter?
32 Sirius business
33 Whacks
35 It's right there on the map!
40 NCAA champion
swimmer Thomas
41 Jump ahead of
43 See 14-Across
45 Dodge
47 Mercedes luxury line
48 Trip
52 Like the number eight, in China
53 “Kapow!”
54 Icicle holder
55 Big Board abbr.
56 Woody of “Toy Story,” for one
58 Reusable shopping bag
59 Lena of “The Reader”
60 “Anyone __?”
63 Regret