PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Polish, as
shoes 5 Act on, as
advice 9 Trapper's
collection 14 Flattened
circle 15 More than just
suspicious of 16 Word used coming or going 17 Apportion 18 Alternative to
a carpet lift 19 Anchorman's
summary 20 This puzzle's
theme 23 Small band 24 Take-home
pay 25 Waiting room
item, for short 28 Antiquated 31 Letter for a
gaggle 34 Like a lit
candle 36 Suffix with "symbol" or "social" 37 What soap
may leave 38 Betweeninnings performer 42 Sighting from the crow'snest 43 Bodybuilder's
unit 44 Plenty sore 45 Guinness end
ing 46 Married
"mujeres" 49 Grant's rival 50 Beard on
barley 51 Mental
inspiration 53 Betweeninnings performer 61 "Island of the Blue Dolphins" author 62 Heat in the
microwave 63 "Golden" or "ground" follower 64 Risk 65 Rehab
candidate 66 Run in place 67 Snooty types 68 Eyelid problem 69 Twosome
DOWN
1 Bunker buster 2 Pigmented
part of the eye 3 Famed pool shark's nickname 4 It has gobs of
gobs 5 Filler for some
balloons 6 As a group 7 List lengthener 8 Residence at Rice 9 "Star Trek" distance 10 Put in office 11 Out of one's
mind 12 " How do you
like ___?!" 13 Nincompoops 21 Altercation 22 Persona's counterpart, to Jung 25 Bowling pin
wood 26 Eastern elite 27 A momentary
brightness 29 River horse 30 Volcano
plume 31 Key 32 Cliquish 33 Host 35 Not new 37 Where successful people go? 39 Good-night girl
of song 40 Nighttime,
poetically 41 Offspring of Japanese immigrants 46 Drinks
greedily 47 Baseball's Branch of Brooklyn 48 Stick 50 Eschew cue
cards 52 Caustic 53 Absorbs (with
"up") 54 Yemeni
seaport 55 "I, Claudius"
figure 56 Black
wildebeests 57 Drum out 58 Corkscrewhorned antelope 59 Miss Cinders of early comics 60 Requirement