PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Rope plant 5 Crazyin

Chihuahua 9 Li’l comic strip

guy 14 Eye part 15 Evil serpent’s

home 16 Teaser ad, e. g. 17 Type of

mortals? 18 Knight fight 19 Bluish- purple

flower 20 My dad’s brother’s slob state? 23 Verve 24 Fail to include 25 5- Across relative 28 “It was ___

bad dream!” 31 Prime

example 33 Supplier of a

tight squeeze 36 Tall flightless

bird 38 “___ It To The Streets” ( Doobies) 39 A person’s personal best, my boy? 44 Crude, uncouth one 45 An anthropoid primate 46 Bread

variety 47 Filled with nervous excitement 50 Dance romantically 53 Rested one’s

legs 54 Metric unit of

mass 56 Cheese of the

Dutch 60 Places for my mom’s sister’s ghost? 64 Subarctic

forests 66 Good thing to have at a meeting 67 Where many

come clean? 68 Prefix with

“most” 69 Sound heard

on a farm 70 Quick

hopper 71 Like all swords and razors 72 Fill

completely 73 Thin wood

strip

DOWN

1 Organic part

of soil 2 Occurrence 3 Something

God provides 4 Spanish

rice dish 5 ___ sleeping

dog lie 6 Scandinavian

war god 7 Large stringed instrument 8 Punctual 9 Hunger 10 Some undergarments 11 Preferred

roommate 12 Center of

scrimmages? 13 Cowboy Rogers 21 Narrow fish 22 Touch of frost 26 “Jaws” town 27 Packed

tight 29 Headed up 30 Doc’s grp. 32 Sale

indicator 33 Is a

supporter of 34 Milo of film 35 A matter

between bros 37 Place of

300 million 40 Valuable thing down and dirty 41 Faction not accepting new ideas 42 Post-___ ( surgery follow- ups) 43 Never preowned 48 Coffee server

for many 49 Barbecue grill

sites 51 In bygone

times 52 Teens and

adolescents 55 Mass group? 57 Business

as ___ 58 TV’s Mrs.

Barone 59 Plus column

thing 61 Novelist

James 62 Little

impression 63 Cod relative 64 Trash bag

securer 65 It makes connections