LA Times Daily Crossword May 21, 2024 Answers

1. Deeply engrossed 5. Played music at a dance club, say 9. Led Zeppelin's "Whole __ Love" 14. "The Time Machine" race 15. Slippery 16. "Please specify" list option 17. Many many 18. Call on the carpet 20. Triangle or quadrilateral 22. Holds a grudge against 23. Fed. ID fig. 24. Give the boot 26. Boomer's kid, perhaps 27. Sty emanation 29. Maker of Regenerist products 31. Bath tourist spot 34. First __ equals 36. Pogo stick sound 37. Toy that resembles a gyroscope 38. Rafael who is one of tennis's "Big Three" 39. Healthcare.gov law, for short 40. Chi-town airport 42. Nothing to do with soccer? 43. Boo-boo 45. Sty emanations 46. World Cup cheer 47. Wonderland bird 48. Abbr. on a company sign 49. Promissory note 50. "My only __ sprung from my only hate!": Juliet 52. "To a degree" 55. Church deliveries 59. Artist with the 2024 album "Cowboy Carter" 61. Slowpoke's opposite 63. Petri dish gelatin 64. Ebbing and flowing 65. Old movie spool 66. Answering system limbo 67. Clotted cream accompaniment 68. Site for selling personalized gifts 69. Multitool's multiplicity

1. Cuts with a sickle 2. Singers between sopranos and tenors 3. *Pasta-shaped colorful foam float 4. Itsy 5. Route around a construction area, say 6. Denim pants 7. Rocky Mountain National Park grazer 8. One who adds a little color 9. *Totally chill 10. Aquatic mammal 11. Better __ ever 12. Try out 13. Boats like Noah's 19. Austinite, e.g. 21. *Celebratory search engine logo 25. *"So awesome!" 28. Personal code? 30. Story teller? 31. Enthusiastic audience reactions, and a feature of the answers to the starred clues 32. Chorizo meat 33. "Planet of the __" 34. __ Domini 35. Pigeonhole filler 36. Storyteller 41. Double or triple, maybe 44. 18 holes of golf, typically 48. In equal amounts 49. "To be clear ... " 51. Double-reed woodwinds 53. Ascend, as a peak 54. Giraffe groups 55. Phased-out jets 56. __ fail 57. Upgrade, as decor 58. Parched 60. Banzai Pipeline island 62. Rendezvoused