Chicago Sun-Times

PATTERNLES­S CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Petri dish gel 5 Shoulder- bag

feature

10 Compass

drawings

14 Be a nomad

15 Conversati­on

piece?

16 Type of bean

or milk ( Var.)

17 “As before,” in

footnotes

18 Numbered

highway

19 Diplomat’s

skill

20 Shun caution

23 Slightly burn

24 Pure- and

simple

25 Bundling cot

ton

28 Itsy- bitsy

parasite

30 Slack- jawed

31 Attack, as a

wasp

33 Greedy sort,

animal- wise

36 Abet

40 Combine

numbers

41 Natural fertilizer source

42 Jazz legend

Fitzgerald

43 A Muppet

44 Market used

merchandis­e

46 Fly- trapping

sticky stuff

49 Like a

noble gas

51 Stands totally

apart

57 Quote, as

a passage

58 Salk vaccine

target

59 ___ Major ( Big Dipper constellat­ion)

60 Oscar winner Guinness

61 In any way

62 Spellbound

63 It gets on

one’s nerves

64 Is allowed to, to Shakespear­e

65 What anything can be in front of?

DOWN

1 Seed case

2 Vast desert

3 Tel ___, Israel

4 Make a new preliminar­y sketch, e. g.

5 Bounded

6 Minimal

bikini bottom

7 Blush

8At times

it’s upped

9 Your equal in

society

10 Very

perceptive

11 Celebrity

ribbing event

12 Word with “business” or “life”

13 Mythical goat- legged reveler

21 Racket

22 Income’s op

posite

25 Cake with

a kick

26 Like fine

scotch

27 Amount of

laundry

28 Japanese

soup

29___ and outs

31 Leave in haste, as a cat

32 Baker’s dozen

minus three

33 Gomer of

Mayberry

34 “___ do” ( faint

praise)

35 Word screamed by soccer announcers

37 FBI worker

38 Junkyard

canine

39 Burnout pre

venter, often

43 Split down

the middle

44 Rise in

opposition

45 Major time

period

46 Part of a

sportscast

47 Napoleon’s

punishment

48 Building loca

tions

49 Mosaic,

for one

50 What manicurist­s do

52 Email filter

target

53 Itsy- bitsy

amount

54 Caspian Sea

tributary

55 Priority Mail

agcy.

56 Final check?

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