L.A. TIMES CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Applies sustained effort

10 Caution

15 HS course that may be lit?

16 Ambitious sort

17 Bean, e.g.

18 Twist

19 City on Presque Isle Bay

20 Audio engineer's accoutrements

22 Hold back

23 Low-carb alternative to oats

25 Princess Margaret portrayer in “The Crown”

27 __ act

31 Anticlimactic happenings

34 Bob Odenkirk title role

36 Umbilicus formation

37 __ the People: razor brand

38 Gulf of Guinea capital

39 Neuron speed unit: Abbr.

40 Movie monster term meaning “alien form”

42 Zoom sesh, e.g.

45 Protective legwear

46 Atsukan, at a sushi bar

49 Quick swim

51 Idaho has the only one designed by a woman

55 Italian university city

56 Old orange-roofed eateries, for short

57 Reggie Jackson nickname

60 Big name in gaming

61 Charades skill

62 Whammies

63 Rapt

DOWN

1 Shook one's hand?

2 Sydney attraction

3 Strictly organized

4 Hacky Sacker's option

5 Ice-T's “SVU” rank

6 Following

7 Yak

8 Major religion of Indonesia

9 “Finished!”

10 Whenever one wants

11 Instrument depicted on Keats' gravestone

12 Sprawling tale

13 Nobelist Cassin

14 Handles

21 __-12

23 “The Craft” actress Campbell

24 Paris article

26 German camera brand

28 Dandy accessory

29 Bird mummified by ancient Egyptians

30 “You pick”

31 Nice handle?

32 Col. on a planner

33 Folk music gathering, often

35 “Well, __-di-dah!”

38 BFF of Brittany

41 Whiskey barrel wood

43 Grad school hurdle

44 Aurora counterpart

47 Home of Arizona State

48 That's a wrap

50 Clipped

51 Persian for “king”

52 Subscriber's bonus

53 Mighty warrior of myth

54 Bolted

55 Little dogs, briefly

58 Lisa Leslie's WNBA position

59 Moreover