LA Times Daily Crossword February 18, 2022 Answers

1. Ketch pair 6. Pre-weekend letters 10. Damson or Mirabelle 14. On the lookout 15. Decimated sea 16. "All __" 17. "It's the truth!" 18. Old comics character who said, "We have met the enemy and he is us." 19. Apple product 20. Naivete personified, literally 23. It's needed, but often "not included" 24. Many a Nora Ephron film 28. Old speedster: Abbr. 29. Ice cream holder 31. Bother 32. Co-founder of Artists Against Fracking 33. Abandoned, literally 36. Angry 39. Doce meses 40. Equal 41. Low, literally 46. Medium power 47. Give a hand 48. Tennis strategy 49. Rte. finder 52. Presumes 54. Feature of some Birkenstocks 56. Metaphor for a sitting-pretty situation, literally 60. Modern diary 63. Like father, like son? 64. Accord creator 65. Bridges of Los Angeles County 66. Fourth letter in a famous mnemonic 67. Like Barbara Bush, vis-à-vis Jenna 68. Lincoln or Jackson 69. Twice-monthly tide 70. Works in a garden

1. Rays that can live 50 years 2. Island exchanges 3. Handpicked 4. "Survivor" group 5. Cat burglar's asset 6. It's broken at many races 7. Become 8. Classic stage betrayer 9. Request for maximum speed 10. Light bender 11. Sass 12. Gulf War support gp. 13. Pill, say 21. Word with collar or chip 22. American Girl purchase 25. Abs are part of it 26. Some time ago 27. Comic Jay 30. Lacking pizzazz 31. On the wrong side (of) 33. Rocker Nugent 34. One who may go deep 35. Good times 36. Aerobic bit 37. Quite 38. Gym set 42. Hammer-strikes-thumb reaction 43. Guys with gifts 44. Particle in a beam 45. "Sesame Street," e.g. 49. About half of Trenta, at Starbucks 50. Protected, in a way 51. "Femme Fatale" artist, 2011 53. PC fixer 55. Oar fulcrum 57. HBO's "__ of Easttown" 58. Latin "others" 59. Like some pockets 60. "Doctor Who" airer 61. Island greeting 62. Bit of horse feed