PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Greatest quantity? 5 Closes loudly 10 Fast-talking 14 State with force 15 Coral maker 16 Psychic energy 17 Milanese money, once 18 Weapons provider 19 Machine with pay-outs 20 Loser-byone-vote’s cry 23 Indian address 24 Ballbalancing creature 25 Wet-dry ___ 28 Lipinski on skates 31 Make a mistake 35 Borodin prince 37 Sports officials, briefly 39 Lacking a point 40 Cyclical anomalies 43 Dispatch boat
44 One accomplishing much 45 Funny sketch 46 Grandma’s secret? 48 Accelerated 50 “Get it now?” 51 Rani’s garment 53 Rajasthan-toChina dir. 55 Slums, e.g. 63 Whit kin 64 Say “That’s mine” 65 Paperhanger’s calculation
66 The Ugly Duckling, later 67 Aquarium fish 68 Respectful titles
69 It’s pushed around 70 A Dutch master 71 A grandson of Adam
DOWN 1 Sudanese Republic, today 2 Noted Roman poet 3 Without moisture, as land 4 Brit’s streetcars 5 Toledo native 6 Manor overseer 7 “Mater” leadin 8 Austin Powers, really 9 Black Friday events 10 Refined fill-ups 11 Beaut 12 Links choice 13 Sheet of matted wool 21 “Are,” centuries ago
22 Ariz. neighbor 25 Bishop’s underling 26 Tequila plant 27 Infant’s tummy ailment 29 Be literate 30 What Hendrix and Dr. J sported 32 Utilizes suitcases 33 Release, in a way
34 “La ___” (Camus work) 36 Opposed 38 Be creepy? 41 Kind of stock 42 Former male slave 47 Builds 49 Modern evidence 52 Dot in the sea 54 Delete 55 Floppy thing 56 Caucus state 57 Film attraction 58 Fully fulfill 59 Collins’ country 60 Activist Brockovich 61 Streamlined, briefly 62 Mouth off