ACROSS
1 Hooded snake : COBRA
6 In the distance : AFAR
10 Chimed : RANG
14 To no : fruitlessly : AVAIL
15 La Tar Pits: tourist attraction in L.A.’s Hancock Park : BREA
16 Israeli airline : EL AL
17 Mistaken report of an emergency : FALSE ALARM
19 _ adieu: said farewell : BADE
20 Fashion magazine with a French name : ELLE
21 Hasty escape : LAM
22 Aromatic spice in chili and curry : CUMIN
23 Contributing elements to a yawnfest : SNOOZE FACTORS
27 “The Raven” poet Edgar Allan _ : POE
28 Eject from office : OUST
29 Words on a cake in “Alice in Wonderland” : EAT ME
33 Paintings and sculptures : ART
34 Sailor’s greeting : AHOY
38 Anthony Doerr novel whose title comes from an Aristophanes play : CLOUD CUCKOO LAND
42 Store sign : OPEN
43 Fury : IRE
44 Old PC platform : MS-DOS
45 All-_ cookware : CLAD
47 Place for a facial : SPA
49 Exhortation during cold and flu season : WASH YOUR HANDS
55 Emerged from slumber : AWOKE
56 Slithery fish : EEL
57 Timothée’s “Call Me by Your Name” role : ELIO
60 Surrealist Salvador : DALI
61 Getting paid for work, and what an element of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 49-Across may be : ON THE CLOCK
64 “_ go bragh!” : ERIN
65 Cost of a taxi ride : FARE
66 River mammal : OTTER
67 Chianti, merlot, etc. : REDS
68 Marvel hero played by Chris Hemsworth : THOR
69 Rapper/actor __ Jackson Jr. : O’SHEA
DOWN
1 Bistro : CAFE
2 Shape of a presidential office : OVAL
3 Black-tie galas : BALLS
4 Like dough that’s ready to bake : RISEN
5 Pub drink : ALE
6 On fire : ABLAZE
7 Photograph holder : FRAME
8 _ Lingus : AER
9 Hit hard : RAM
10 Counterarguments : REBUTTALS
11 Rental car company : ALAMO
12 Lowest point : NADIR
13 Narrow valleys : GLENS
18 _ gobi: potato and cauliflower dish : ALOO
22 Loops in via email : CCS
24 Newspaper column : OP-ED
25 Split in the road : FORK
26 Car : AUTO
29 Green prefix : ECO-
30 Jungfrau, for one : ALP
31 Foot part : TOE
32 Donut holes, at Dunkin’ : MUNCHKINS
33 Unreturned serve : ACE
35 “You __ one job!” : HAD
36 Artist Yoko : ONO
37 QB’s gains : YDS
39 Italian goodbye : CIAO
40 Lahore language : URDU
41 Saudi Arabia neighbor : OMAN
46 Caustic cleaner : LYE
47 Pronouns in some bios : SHE/HER
48 The “P” of IPA : PALE
49 Shorebird : WADER
50 In the know : AWARE
51 Not flimsy : SOLID
52 Back in style : RETRO
53 Shoulder muscles, briefly : DELTS
54 Couch potato’s sin : SLOTH
58 Slushy drink brand : ICEE
59 Gumbo-thickening pod : OKRA
61 Poet’s “many, many times” : OFT
62 “No way!” : NAH
63 Dove’s sound : COO
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