LA Times Daily Crossword March 1, 2024 Answers

1. Curly's replacement in the Three Stooges 6. Canal spot 9. Files that can't be opened 14. Bar mitzvah scroll 15. Name of the T. rex at Chicago's Field Museum 16. Short exile? 17. State known for huckleberries 18. Canine care org.? 19. Actress Witherspoon 20. Movie with lots of pan shots? 23. Language suffix 24. Actor Chaney 25. Ramble 27. Missing criminal who inspired James M. Cain's "Rainbow's End" 32. Limburger feature 33. "Wowzers!" 34. Trojan War figure 36. Pathway stone 39. Dip 41. Movie with an iconic long shot? 43. Antioxidant-rich sorbet base 44. Measure out 46. Berlin's "Blue __" 48. Goof 49. Capital on the Persian Gulf 51. Orange garnish for sushi 53. Some Cassatt works 56. Ryan's "La La Land" role 57. Little dickens 58. Movie with lots of reaction shots? 64. Not as flushed 66. Regret 67. River that feeds Utah Lake 68. Stage 69. Spleen 70. "Yeah, sounds like" 71. Affectionate letters 72. 30-Down, for one 73. "It's Gonna Be Me" band

1. Shift slightly 2. TV host Kotb 3. Proof word 4. Island "thank you" 5. Camera setting? 6. Genesis twin 7. Bavaria-based automaker 8. Sphere 9. Enjoys a favorite novel, say 10. Felling tool 11. Movie with lots of zoom shots? 12. So five minutes ago 13. Use a wheelchair's joystick, say 21. Commensurate (with) 22. Zodiac lion 26. Home of the NBA's Pels 27. Pancake served with chutney 28. Cereal dish 29. Movie with lots of dolly shots? 30. Mythical archer 31. "Casablanca" cafe 35. Hardly pore over 37. Staple in African cuisine 38. Country led by the Taoiseach 40. Academic 42. "Gimme a break!" 45. Math proposition 47. Wake up late 50. Swiss peak 52. Sporty Fords 53. Longstocking of chapter books 54. "__ and the Night Visitors" 55. Thyme piece 59. Vision prefix 60. Shortage 61. Stage name of electronic musician Richard Melville Hall 62. Not odd 63. VMI program 65. Self starter?