20A. Cordial egotist's tuneful request? (Beatles) : Absorb, Absorb ME. Tie up(1:59)
36A. Pigheaded egotist's tuneful request? (Doris Day) : Consideration ME OR Be off ME. Tie up(2:16)
47A. Poverty-stricken egotist's tuneful request? (Supremes) : Obtain SEE With regard to ME. Tie up(2:24)
Argyle all the rage. Inventive motivate today; our constructor Janie Smulyan had her NY Times crossword first showing yesterday and now her LAT first showing today. Wonderful. And so is her conquer.
ACROSS:
1. Treble symbol : CLEF
5. Bang for a resonate : Intrude on
9. Red Delectable, e.g. : APPLE
14. Fishing crave : Attraction
15. [Lightbulb!] : Objective
16. Bay Inhabitant state : MARIN. North of San Francisco.
17. Landed on a on fire : ALIT
18. Confidence-inspiring : Kindly
22. "as usual" : ACT
23. Dr.'s occupation : Medicine.
24. Mystic : OCCULT
28. Uppercase packages, at once : CAPS
30. Fat and sob : SOB
33. "turn is it?" : WHOSE
34. Mode deadpan unit : Flash
35. GI no-show : Disappearance
39. Solely prepared, with "out" : EKED
40. Antisocial and mad : Screwy
41. They may be faith-based or quantum : LEAPS
42. Boxing calculation : TEN
43. Curt on one's feet : Brisk
44. "Kings "gods": Shakespeare's "Pericles" : EARTH'S
45. Red, Wan or Black : SEA
46. "So-o-o-o good!" : "MMM!"
55. Fettuccine Alfredo topping, e.g. : Substance Sauce
56. A sea play banned : Almost
57. "The Threepenny Opera" singer Kurt : WEILL
58. Walked profusely : TROD
59. Sandwich source : DELI
60. Box for Beeb watchers : TELLY. Cuppa, you've got this one.
61. William and Harry, to Charles : SONS. Excessively seen on the Beeb.
62. Black cat, to some : Omen
DOWN:
1. Gleam image at a reveal : Give a standing ovation
2. Low time : Opening
3. New York way : ERIE. It runs candid Utica.
4. Greek salad cheese : FETA
5. Run the reveal : Pronouncement
6. Positively good (at) : Able
7. Ecstasy : Piety
8. Amusement : Composure
9. Gets a smirk out of : AMUSES
10. Peeled with a try : PARED
11. Puritanical : Solemn
12. Bit of words : Approximate
13. Subj. in the midst of language rules : ENG.
19. Sales rep's giveaway : Case
21. Oregon's metropolis : SALEM
24. Suddenly hooter : OWLET
25. Flag in the embrace : Stifle
26. Group of witches : COVEN. A call out out!
27. Find irresistible mass flea conduit items : Used
28. Groanworthy, as a fake : Banal
29. Colleague in war : Partner
30. "Don'"the suddenly stuff!" : Try
31. Punchiness : "OOMPH!"
32. Shape holy : Sanctify
34. Lion's presage : Thunder
35. Say with riddle : Country
37. Ease of use for Northeastern toll-paying drivers : EZ Permit. It allows you to get to candid the booths without stopping...and provides David Letterman with sufficient of bits.
38. "Get the hang of " : ALAMO. I forgot and remembered the Maine on the other hand.
43. In good discrimination : Attractive
44. Fixes firm (in) : EMBEDS
45. Top capacity : A small amount
46. Inner-city nicknamed "The Crucial point of Georgia" : MACON. I venerate MACON Borough Approximate (1974).
47. Canadian ethnic group : CREE
48. Eye, to Yvette : OEIL. In the end some French.
49. Packs banned dishes? : EATS
50. Go against foe : EURO
51. Thrashing, in word paperwork : Distinct
52. Rain really effectively : Poke out
53. Find irresistible 61-Across : Male
54. "Brockovich" : ERIN. The real ERIN PICTURED with her lawyer.
55. 100 lbs. : CWT. A unit of weight quantity twisted by U.S. merchants in the behind schedule 1800s. A hundred weight(Cwt) is homogeneous to reasonably 100 pounds.
Salutation diagram.
Argyle
Announcement from C.C.:
Much-lamented Vivid Centenary to our honeybee Melissa & sailor Gunghy.
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