LA Times Daily Crossword July 21, 2023 Answers

1. History 5. Dreamcast maker 9. Blessing preceder 14. "__, Brute?" 15. God attended by Valkyries 16. Intact 17. Instagram video 18. Compact __ 19. Like some seals 20. Melt down in response to some trash talk? 23. Refill 24. Costa del __ 25. AED pro 28. Copy cats? 33. Colorado's __ Verde National Park 36. Talent for sliding into someone's DMs? 39. Haim of "Licorice Pizza" 41. Zodiac lion 42. __-garde 43. Little cat with a beachy vibe? 46. Peepers 47. Connect 48. "Star Wars" family name of Han and Ben 50. Bentley of "Yellowstone" 51. Substance that lacks refinement? 54. Benchmarks 57. Business retreat, and an apt title for this puzzle? 62. Language of Iran 64. Exam with a max score of 180 65. Sunburn salve 66. __ beverage 67. Entice 68. Mario __: game with a Rainbow Road 69. Captcha target 70. Itches 71. Docs who insert tympanostomy tubes

1. BOLO target 2. Patronized, as a restaurant 3. Shorthand pro 4. Dutch market craze of the late 1630s 5. Soft drink 6. Address plot holes, perhaps 7. General ideas 8. Dried poblano 9. Amazed 10. Milky spiced tea 11. Tomfoolery 12. La Liga cheer 13. Ref. work that once employed J.R.R. Tolkien 21. Snooker stick 22. Long-lived trees 26. Eeyore creator 27. Challenges 29. Go limp 31. Pseudonym indicator 32. "Ish" 33. Noisy bird 34. Thrill 35. Element of a margarita pedicure 37. Aquarium scoop 38. "So It __ ... ": song on Taylor Swift's "Reputation" 40. "For the love of all things dog" org. 44. Eatery with a "Happy Face" combo on the kids menu 45. "Don't change a thing" 49. "Mambo No. 5" singer Bega 52. Comeback 53. Follow 55. "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" novelist Kundera 56. Stifled laugh 58. Norse city name that can be translated as "meadow of the gods" 59. Fly catcher? 60. Crocheter's supply 61. Understands 62. Way off 63. Fuss