PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 It was in the past?

5 It’s in the Shell game 9 Mortgage lender’s info 14 Assistance 15 Head for the clouds 16 Walk easily 17 Authentic 18 Bad-dinner roll? 19 Glass-lifting reason 20 Model’s asset 23 Large reference volume 24 Combat 25 Smartphone feature 28 Best-of-thebest initials 30 Liquid in the forest 33 Mixed in with 34 Variety of male deer 35 Give a speeding ticket 36 Like a nice meal 39 Days before 40 Former Chevy rival 41 Protractor’s revelation 42 Cardinal color 43 24-Across group 44 Does extremely well at 45 Boom source 46 Skating jump 47 Like God 54 Blockade variety 55 Singing voice 56 Small rodent 57 Go “y’all,” not “you all” 58 Fishing base 59 Bibliog. spacesaver 60 Living more years? 61 Arrange alphabetically 62 Articulates

DOWN

1 Street type, briefly 2 Sob 3 Banned pesticide 4 Hairy problem 5 Respiration problem 6 Mail carrier’s path

7 It’s broken in the woods 8 Estimate phrase 9 Knocking syllables 10 Love, for Pierre

11 Lift over moguls 12 No one - will do link 13 Collection 21 Be a glutton 22 Mower’s trail 25 Jazz player? 26 “Don’t make ___” (freeze) 27 Lowed 28 Like Vegas show wear 29 Assns’ kin 30 Takeover of a city 31 Nothing ___ (zip) 32 Whose Disney dragon? 34 Acting Celeste 35 Secret meetings 37 True direction 38 Assessor, essentially 43 Forest horn 44 Import? No, U-turn 45 Barter 46 Later 47 Room separator 48 “Metamorphoses” author 49 Chats up but good 50 Sundry collection 51 Very small amount 52 Murder, as a beast 53 Snaky creatures 54 New out front?