PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 It’s loaded

with money 5 Cut 10 Lingerie item 13 Some French

clergymen 15 Gradually

decay 16 “Arabian Nights” creature 17 Things dispersed haphazardly 19 Not in 20 Swap 21 Cold geologic period 23 Climber 26 With

whiskers 27 Least tanned 28 Vampire’s

bane 29 Opposite

of none 30 Part of

a hedge 32 Currency for an online buyer 35 Dinner for

a sow 37 Things that

need healing 39 Like a used

fire pit 40 Tropical talking bird 42 Destroys, as

books 44 Faucet 45 Parenthetical

comments 47 Belong naturally 49 Colonized 51 Las Vegas football player 52 Many musical chords 53 Adjust 55 Plastic ___

Band 56 Number representing total magazines sold 61 Card game or tonic complement 62 “Little Mermaid” of film 63 Word with

“firma” 64 Hoped- for proposal word 65 Type

of bear 66 Titillating

DOWN

1 Some undergraduate degrees 2 Easy as 1- 2- 3 3 The Heat’s

org. 4 Type of drum 5 Cattle group 6 Niagara River

source 7 Didn’t lose 8 More likely to cause controversy 9 Clean fish, in

a way 10 Sown over a

wide area 11 Reddening

makeup 12 Played one’s

part 14 Put

emphasis on 18 Brownish

pigments 22 “Fear of Flying” author Jong 23 Twitch or tic 24 Lily variety 25 Distributions according to a plan 26 Tower in

the Bible 28 Spiritual

mentors 31 Captured, as

cattle 33 Portion 34 Active start? 36 Carb- rich

Italian fare 38 Type of staircase 41 Lynx, e. g. 43 Answer

testily 46 Crave 48 Pitcher’s foe 49 Cheap cigar 50 Sesame Street regular 53 Breezed through, as a test 54 How some things are noted 57 Get ___ of

( discard) 58 CPA’s recommendation 59 Imaginary

monster 60 Thumbsdown verbal vote