LA Times Daily Crossword May 24, 2024 Answers

1. Home of S.D. and the O.C. 6. Cardinals gp. 9. Hall of Famer Piazza who caught the ceremonial last pitch at Shea Stadium 13. __ myrtle 14. MSN rival 15. Country with one of the highest life expectancies in the world 16. Dried poblano 17. Stellar essay? 19. Zero-stress period 21. Cyberhandle 22. Modest proposal? 24. "Never gonna happen, laddie!" 27. Pt. of 61-Across 28. Use a straw 29. Go around 31. Spotter's confirmation 34. "Can do!" 35. Compliment a nice thatching job? 39. Eldest Brady boy 40. Sea salt 41. Hit Ctrl+R, say 44. Little gripe 45. Fig. on a mountaintop sign 48. Waste watchers org. 49. June celebrant's social media posts? 53. Harangue 55. Singer-songwriter Billie 56. Comparison shop at BevMo? 59. Martini's vermouth partner 60. Tackle box supply 61. Pre-Sierra Mac platform 62. Subsequently 63. Refuse 64. Satisfied, as expectations 65. Turn on

1. Rapscallions 2. Like Scrooge 3. Flora that's tricky to transplant 4. Garden pest eaten by hoverfly larva 5. 2022 World Cup Golden Ball winner 6. Power __ 7. Rome landmark 8. Writer Mario Vargas __ 9. Christmas trio 10. Big little tech release of 2005 11. Actor Penn 12. Turn off 15. Dried meat snack 18. Balkan native 20. Native Ohioans 23. L'escrime equipment 25. "Never gonna happen, bud" 26. Repair shop fig. 30. "__ Things": Oscar-winning Lanthimos film 31. Who Othello declares "is most honest" 32. "Give __ go!" 33. Yours, biblically 35. Get ready to cook 36. Many a wedding guest 37. Name in a Beethoven title 38. Untaxed investment options 39. Hurdle for M.A. hopefuls 42. __-ski 43. Lure 45. Label founded by Clive Davis 46. __ of two evils 47. Part of a summer camp uniform 50. Kick to the curb, for one 51. Crowded 52. Like a kite 54. Totally gross 56. Deg. held by Wilson, but no other U.S. president 57. Tuna tartare topper 58. Tel. no. addition