PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Try to tear 6 Dried poblano pepper 11 Casbah cap 14 Southwestern brick 15 Less decorated 16 Anger 17 Hard candies kept in apt containers (first 2 letters + last 2) 19 Trained for a marathon 20 Either “E” in ESE 21 Impress, perhaps? 23 Car loan letters 25 Wears away 27 Vowelless PC key 30 Prefix for “metric” 31 Battering ___ 32 Bear buddy of Mowgli 33 Clumsy sort 34 Business slumps 37 Select group of invitees 38 ’80s dance party staples kept in apt containers (first 3 + last 2) 42 Bungle 43 Delhi dress 44 Word before “force” or “the Force” 46 Asian dish that’s skewered before a food critic tries it 47 Rhody the Ram’s sch. 49 Bear buddy of John Bennett 50 Situated above 51 Alf ’s home planet 54 ___ de parfum 55 Fix, as a shoe bottom 57 Campus official 59 Have the rights to 61 Morning jolt sources kept in apt containers (first 1 + last 3) 65 Adversary 66 Justice Samuel 67 Nickname hidden in “Grand Marnier” 68 Tina of “30 Rock” 69 Minister’s home 70 Alluded to

DOWN

1 “The Big Bang Theory” character 2 Boise’s state: Abbr. 3 Legal representation document 4 “Dancing Queen” group 5 Less verbose 6 Lawyers’ org. 7 Completely exposed 8 ___ brulee 9 Parsley and lovage 10 Words after an estimate 11 Single silver bar wearer 12 Timeline segment 13 Buddhist discipline 18 Online brokerage firm 22 Upper massage target 23 Back in time 24 Heavy jacket 26 Drops a name, say? 28 Antarctic waters 29 Auction offering 32 Bleat 35 School fundraiser grp. 36 Red Cross supply 39 Suffix for “sea” or “moon” 40 Unlikely to thrive in group settings 41 Harangue 42 Org. with merit badges 45 www.stanford.___ 48 Sore wrist application 51 Money, in slang 52 Like Santa’s helpers 53 Some turns on the road 56 Con game 58 Sleek design prefix 59 Amiss 60 Bad luck in love, e.g. 62 Abbr. in a help wanted ad 63 Actress Vardalos 64 Ready, as an alarm