PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Jackson 5 hairdos 6 Lightly float 10 Thunderstruck 14 Winter mixture 15 One’s partner? 16 Big rig 17 Flowery centerpiece, e. g. 20 Pad in a shoe 21 Singer Flack 22 Mountain pack animal 25 Request food 26 Controls, as the helm 30 Hinton or Jackson of jazz 32 Rocks in a freezer 35 Overnight again 41 4,000 quarters 43 Like good filet mignon 44 Sculpture and ballet 45 ___ noire ( pet peeve) 47 It’s bogged down 48 Go down 53 “Pieces of You” musician 56 Slaughter 58 Hold a grudge 63 One waving you through 66 Penny, in poker 67 Recipe instruction 68 Get down 69 Colored, as fabric 70 Not feral 71 Slithering reptile
DOWN
1 ___ spumante 2 Custard concoction 3 Massages 4 Norway’s capital 5 Pistachio part 6 Heartbreak 7 Nelson Mandela’s org. 8 Kind of arrangement 9 Rookie 10 Star- shaped flower 11 Incredibly unusual 12 Be a boisterous actor 13 Iraqi money 18 Marina ___ Rey 19 Layabouts’ center? 23 Sermon sign- off 24 Assign a wrong year to 26 Catcher’s gear 27 Throbbing pain 28 Sign gas 29 Missile type 31 Horse gait 33 Draw upon 34 Fishhook part 36 Ferrell Christmas movie 37 Food fit for a hog 38 Loser to a tortoise 39 “___ La Douce”( MacLaine film) 40 Quieter “Over here!” 42 Nancy of literature 46 Expelled matter, as lava 48 Nonet - solo = 49 Fair barker 50 Fruit container 51 Like a faster 52 U. K. fliers 54 Make a mistake 55 English university town 57 Central meaning 59 Beam for prices 60 Lab vessel of old 61 Arrow groove 62 Wood provider 64 Not bright 65 Umbrage