PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 “Pygmalion” writer 5 New Age singer 9 Flavor enhancer, for short 12 Hobbling 13 Onion rela

tive 14 Crew tool 15 Oodles 16 — Major 17 Acapulco

gold 18 Part of

speech 19 Uno + uno 20 Sketch 21 Director

Spike 23 Leb. neighbor 25 Sandbars 28 Rappers’ im

provisations 32 16 ounces 33 Saudi’s

neighbor 34 Like a snake’s tongue 36 Atlanta team 37 Notable time 38 “— the ram

parts ...” 39 Shock 42 Explanation 44 Despot 48 Onassis

nickname 49 Rival rival 50 Tiny bit 51 Jewel 52 Stead 53 Linguist

Chomsky 54 Soak ( up) 55 Gasp for air 56 Hostels DOWN 1 Serb or Croat 2 Robust 3 Cupid’s specialty 4 Killjoy 5 Shakes off 6 Sleuth Wolfe 7 Boot camp reply 8 Wanted poster abbr. 9 Heath 10 Poet Teasdale 11 Get bigger 20 James Bond’s

drink 22 Church

leader 24 Coast 25 UV ray

blocking stat 26 “Yoo- —!” 27 Couple’s

pronoun 29 Dallas hoop

ster, briefly 30 Away from

WSW 31 Bro’s sib 35 Showy flower 36 Withdraw 39 Binges 40 Crunchy

cookie 41 Flaccid 43 Store sign 45 Any time

now 46 — impasse 47 Runs ( into) 49 Jungfrau, for

one