LA Times Crossword Solver 28 Feb 14, Friday

LA Times Crossword Answers 28 Feb 14, Friday

Across
1. "Poetic" or "Prose" mythological work EDDA
5. Movie-rating org. MPAA
9. R&B singer known for popularizing Auto-Tune T-PAIN
14. Device for Marner LOOM
15. Orderer's reference MENU
16. "In what way?" HOW SO?
17. Not to mention ALSO
18. Non-magical "Harry Potter" animal? MUGGLE DEER (from “mule deer”)
20. Shill PLANT
22. Serengeti predators LIONS
23. Camembert left out in the sun too long? SAGGY CHEESE (from “say ‘cheese’”)
26. Whammy HEX
29. Cockney location word ‘ERE
30. Bean opening? SOY
31. Constant flow STREAM
33. Annoy MOLEST
36. Inventing middle name ALVA
37. Woman's enticing movements? FEMININE WIGGLES (from “feminine wiles”)
42. Gulf of __ ADEN
43. Stands ARISES
44. The Aztecs' Tonatiuh, for one SUN GOD
47. Bert Bobbsey's twin NAN
48. Old sports org. with a red, white and blue ball ABA
51. Germaphobia may be a symptom of it, for short OCD
52. Miracle in the mire? BOGGY WONDER (from “boy wonder”)
56. British bishop's headdress MITRE
57. Target AIM AT
58. Periodical dedicated to stylish boots? UGGS WEEKLY (from “US Weekly”)
63. Best Picture of 1958, and a hint to this puzzle's theme GIGI
64. Japanese comics MANGA
65. Kitchenware brand EKCO
66. First name in case fiction ERLE
67. Rebuff SPURN
68. Lunkhead DODO
69. One may make you uncomfortable LEER

Down
1. Go by ELAPSE
2. Almighty __ DOLLAR
3. How much to take DOSAGE
4. First __ equals AMONG
5. "Dee-lish!" MMM!
6. Little, in Lille PEU
7. Position, as a pool cue ANGLE
8. Bellow title hero March AUGIE
9. Place to browse THE NET
10. Sci-fi vehicles PODS
11. Reverence AWE
12. Expert finish? -ISE
13. Here-there link NOR
19. Fan's disappointment LOSS
21. 1980s-'90s heavyweight champ TYSON
24. E. follower COLI
25. Serengeti scavenger HYENA
26. Word after raise or catch HELL
27. Place for a nest, perhaps EAVE
28. Short holiday? XMAS
32. Joplin works RAGS
33. Artistic dynasty MING
34. Sun. message SER
35. Strong like string TWINY
37. Burkina __ FASO
38. Cabinet dept. EDUC
39. Heal MEND
40. Part of Caesar's boast I SAW
41. Italy's largest port GENOA
45. Sci-fi character nicknamed Ben OBI-WAN
46. Heap affection (on) DOTE
48. Regard highly ADMIRE
49. Hunting dog BEAGLE
50. More pretentious ARTIER
53. "__ is good" GREED
54. "Wall Street" antagonist who said 53-Down GEKKO
55. Spinal Tap guitarist Tufnel NIGEL
56. Roman Cath. title MSGR
58. Verbal stumbles UMS
59. Disparity GAP
60. Serengeti prey GNU
61. PC screen type LCD
62. "__-hoo!" YOO