LA Times Daily Crossword May 19, 2023 Answers

1. College-level HS English course 6. __ and drop 10. Party loot 14. Place for a bench warmer? 15. Bag 16. Melodramatic sigh 17. Building a fire without any charcoal or lighter fluid? 20. Brain wave readout, for short 21. Not bumpy 22. Hindu spiritual writing 23. Mountain of comfy shoes? 27. Only cardinal direction not in a state name 28. Big lug 29. Dirty word? 32. Mesopotamian region where cuneiform was invented 35. Missay, say 36. Prefix with dynamic 37. Artichokes eaten first thing in the morning? 41. Potato spots 42. Dawn goddess 43. Specks 44. Gesture-based communication syst. 45. Ancient 46. Designer Gucci 48. "Should this potted plant go in the dining room window or the bedroom window?," e.g. 54. Many, casually 56. "High Drama" singer Lambert 57. Premier __: French wine designation 58. Relinquishing one's noble title? 62. Oxford, but not Cambridge 63. Quod __ demonstrandum 64. Hilarious 65. Basic math homework 66. Autos 67. Full of fluff

1. Pack animals 2. "Lion" Oscar nominee Dev 3. "Super Mario" brother 4. Fortune rival 5. Share 6. Antarctica, for one 7. Unlike a 6-Down 8. Quilting, e.g. 9. Serengeti grazer 10. Broke out of a slump? 11. Poultry choice 12. Omnia vincit __ 13. Actress Rowlands 18. Part of YSL 19. Starting on 24. Equals 25. Like some subjects 26. "The Practice" actress __ Flynn Boyle 30. __ Minor 31. Colon units 32. __ butter 33. One-eighties 34. Violent vortex 35. Triage ctrs. 36. In the offing 38. Give a shout-out? 39. Word with surf or shop 40. Restaurant offering that may have an age limit 45. Skin care brand 46. Open-book exams? 47. Prolific TV producer Norman 49. Caribbean spots 50. 2022 FIFA World Cup host 51. Strand during a ski trip, say 52. " ... never mind, then" 53. Like brown butter 54. Minus 55. Diamond Head locale 59. __ center 60. Stretch of history 61. Sports doc's scan