PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Lace loops 6 Stop prema
turely 11 Winter mo. 14 Impure form
of quartz 15 Louisiana
marsh 16 U2 hit 17 Falling behind + math column + courage 20 Like reserved
seats 21 Person with
lots to offer 22 Regrets 24 Janitor’s ring
ful 25 Most healthy 29 Vital parts 33 “Famous”
cookie name 34 Closer to
fuming? 35 Frazier’s
frequent foe 38 Equine + sole provider + U that’s attractive? 42 It can be
the limit 43 Gummy
substances 44 “Narc” end 45 Charity recipi
ent 46 Not so youth
ful 48 Starch palm 51 Russo of
movies 53 No less than 57 The scholarly world 62 Gehrig’s no. + Polaris + bigwig in command 64 Roanoke- to
Arlington dir. 65 Media
shower? 66 Leaves out 67 “___ Dawn”
(’ 80s flick) 68 Talk
excessively 69 Wall recess
DOWN
1 Insect feeler 2 Frankenstein
flunky 3 Detective’s
assignment 4 Elisha with the ups and downs 5 Some male
singers 6 Humble
home 7 Embargo 8 Legal
hearing 9 Symbol of
romance 10 Casserole
staple 11 Specialty 12 Person on
a mission 13 Bar quaffs 18 Saturation 19 Some game
in the woods 23 Dog walker’s
item 25 Sounds of
triumph 26 Run ___
( go wild) 27 Australian
parrot 28 Capital of
Spain? 30 Raw
minerals 31 “Stand” band 32 Pitcher’s stat 34 Sandal or
sneaker 35 Not for 36 Wahine
wreaths 37 Thing to
scratch 39 Jung topic 40 “Sanford and
___” 41 “Nearer, My ___, to Thee” ( hymn) 45 Opposite of a
slacker 46 “Back in
the day ...” 47 Get emotional support from 48 Less
dangerous 49 Make amends 50 Stuck to
gether 52 20- foot wave,
sometimes 54 Pressing let
ters? 55 Mix 56 The O’Hara
mansion 58 “Half ” prefix 59 Idle of “Monty
Python” 60Class with many problems 61 “What ___
is there?” 63 No longer working ( Abbr.)