L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Atlas page
4 Detective agency often outsmarted by Carmen Sandiego
8 Hit the brakes
12 Utter delight
14 Lets loose
15 Cornmeal cake
16 “Right Here Waiting”
singer Richard
17 Godiva rival
18 Cathedral area
19 Romantic involvement without defined parameters
22 Wi-Fi device
24 Create a cartoon
25 Brand in a nursery
28 __ Talks: lecture series 29 Designer Gucci
30 Japanese currency
31 The “A” of LGBTQIA+,
informally
33 Cry upon stubbing one's
toe
35 Yoga studio accessory
37 Parts of psyches
40 On the __: running
42 Fish and chips fish, often 44 Get a grip on
46 Tony-winning singer/
actress Salonga
49 Email alternative
52 Top player
54 Rang out
55 Classic Jim Croce song, or a stretch for the ends of 19-, 25-, and 49-Across?
58 Big celebrity
59 Red wine grape
60 Figure skating leap
63 Hawaiian goose
64 Glum drops
65 Title for Emma
Thompson
66 Throws into the mix
67 Sportsbook calculations 68 Cow's sound
DOWN
1 Film studio founded in
1924
2 In the manner of
3 Bring around
4 Vegas casino with a
musical name
5 Penny
6 Middle of the road
7 Tallinn's country
8 Muscle twitch
9 Part of a Willy Wonka
costume
10 Not remote
11 Sounded like a baby bird 13 Election Day survey of
voters
14 Commotion
20 Short-sleeved shirt
21 Sabrina, to Hilda and
Zelda
22 Nutrition fig.
23 Like some garage floors 26 Shining example
27 Put into law
32 Sandwich filling with
hard-boiled ingredients 34 “Godmother of Soul”
LaBelle
36 Shiv's partner on
“Succession”
38 Challenge for a doctoral
student
39 Wise
41 Has every intention of 43 Unexplored ocean
regions
45 Place with pillows
46 “Gran Cocina __”: Maricel E. Presilla cookbook
47 Left out, as a syllable
48 Energy bar nut
50 Saw right through, in a
way
51 Game, __, match
53 1990s tennis great
Monica
56 Small fastener
57 Rower's pair
61 Taking Back Sunday
genre
62 Zodiac sign for one with
an August 6 birthday