PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Cease 5 “View” or “state” attachment 10 The very top 14 Sioux City’s

state 15 Not

world- wise 16 Dresden’s

river 17 Building on a

fiver 20 Estranges 21 Certain

inserted card 22 Abbreviation

for Grant 23 Have a loan

from 24 “Bed” and “farm” attachments 27 Controversial 29 Buzz off 32 Hilltop 33 Covert ___

( spy work) 36 Samurai

ritual 38 Place to shop

‘ n’ ride 41 Young ranch hand in Australia 42 Make do 43 Not in 44 Using few

words 46 Prom

transport 50 Skips over 52 Crazy

commotion 55 City

transport 56 By way of 57 Plantation

crop 60 Welcoming symbol of freedom 63 Digs in 64 Blackthorn

fruits 65 Thing in a

tackle box 66 Three- spot in

a hand 67 Spacek of

Hollywood 68 Bygone

autocrat

DOWN

1 Fodder stored on a farm 2 Worked 3 With all rights

to 4 Salsa

brand 5 Extended

relative 6 Port city in western France 7 Use a

stopwatch 8 Days before

big days 9 Deep dreaming stage 10 Lofty perch 11 Weatherrelated 12 Advanced

deg. 13 Snakelike fish 18 Musician

Yoko 19 East German currency, once 24 Ranee’s outer

garment 25 Cartoon

explorer 26 ___ Lanka 28 Egg part 30 Mass

confusion 31 Battering

device 34 Reach one’s

peak 35 Wounds 37 Richard of

“Moonraker” 38 Handle

roughly 39 Call up, as

reservists 40 The “F”

in FYI 41 Sportscaster

Buck 45 Birds of prey 47 He flew too close to the sun 48 Yogi’s

chant 49 Consistently compliant one 51 Eccentric

( var.) 53 Something to

be as fresh as 54 Sun or moon,

poetically 57 Unaccompanied performances 58 Sci- fi

vehicles 59 Boston

B- baller 60 Unlikely to shake loose 61 Paving substance 62 Letter with

curves