PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Symbol in an Amazon review

5 It might be

bridged 8 They’re vile on

the Nile 12 Lamp type

with blobs 13 To the point 15 Gabriella’s

goodbye 16 Fives, in

old slang 17 Less

common 18 Shade

trees

19 Sure sign that you’ve gained weight since last summer?

22 Moo

23 Look for answers 24 Winner of a condiment spreading contest? 32 “Crepes of Wrath,” e.g. 33 In ___ (as found) 34 Introductory course? 35 Top musical? 37 Film critic with a famous thumb 40 Salmon variety

41 Daisy

look-alike 43 Profit 45 Neither partner 46 Shakespearean play about a lover’s demise? 50 2020 candidate Biden 51 “Always Be My Maybe” star Wong 52 Detritus at the bottom of the toy box? 59 Test score for a cheater, if caught 61 Host a roast 62 A ___ in the bucket

63 X or Y, on a graph 64 Spanish for “Enough!” 65 Louisiana, e.g., in Lyon 66 Do some programming 67 It might come between Venus and Serena

68 Uses a sprayer

DOWN

1 Beef quantity 2 “Forbidden” fragrance 3 Say with conviction 4 Fight in the backwoods 5 Tennis legend Steffi 6 Runs on HBO, say

7 View through a knothole 8 Scored 100% on

9 Part of a rural skyline silhouette 10 Dawber of “Mork & Mindy” 11 Sailor’s “Help!” 13 Young Girl Scout

14 Just picked 20 Sock fillers 21 Barely gets by, with “out” 24 Suppress 25 Join together 26 Vegas venue, briefly

27 Fire, to Maria 28 Computer with Photos 29 On your own 30 Popular search engine 31 Skunk smell 32 Excellent, in the ’90s 36 Foul arbiter, for short 38 U.K. flyers 39 Verbal explosions 42 Hindu honcho 44 City known for po’boys, informally 47 Screen star Sophia 48 Jack of “Some Like It Hot” 49 Unwanted garage growth 52 Very dry 53 Spot for a ring or stud 54 Pinnacle 55 Ice-free, at the bar

56 Big name in Art Deco 57 “Billy” follower 58 Gets off the fence 59 Actor Efron 60 Skeleton head?