PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Fast food chain whose name is an acronym 4 Sculpted pieces of marble, perhaps 9 Unsculpted piece of marble 13 Casual turndown “Om,” e.g.
14 15 With 31-Down, golfer’s dream 16 Last words?
18 Lie adjacent to
19 Make a copy of 20 ___ a debt of gratitude 21 Pleasant scent 22 Slippery swimmer 24 Animal hidden in “Michael Kors” 25 JFK’s VP 28 Last place? 35 Circle segments 37 Beekeeper’s danger 38 “The Good Dinosaur” dinosaur 39 Like green apples 40 Relish 41 Silent assents 42 Furniture giant 43 Shrek’s wife
44 One has a front-facing cap
45 Last night? 48 They face final finals: Abbr. 49 Tyke 50 Place to hear or wear a ring 52 Bayou settler 55 Irish or Arabian 58 Often-spicy dip
62 Alda of “M*A*S*H” 63 Last names? 65 Wander 66 Beloved Mister 67 “Doesn’t do much for me” 68 Abacus part 69 One is always yawning 70 Poehler of “Parks and Recreation”
DOWN
1 Fort that holds gold 2 Best-liked thing, briefly 3 “Moonstruck” star 4 Forbid 5 Ctrl+Z command 6 Stash (away) 7 Loyal 8 Took a load off 9 Reality show for entrepreneurs 10 Wolf, in Juarez
11 Grad 12 Typically buggy version 14 Like a credit card at its limit, with “out”
17 Fish eggs 21 Chicken ___ king 23 Diet-friendly food claim 24 Etch, as a plaque
25 Pig ___ (silly language) 26 Slow your roll? 27 Fashion store at many malls 29 Single step 30 Certain recording devices 31 See 15-Across 32 Rids of wrinkles 33 More
outdated
34 Body parts with bridges 36 “Don’t go away!” 46 Long stretch 47 Makes less difficult 51 “Way cool!” 52 Low-___ diet 53 Baby wipes additive 54 Breakfast mugful, informally 55 Stuck-up sort 56 Pushing the bounds of taste
57 Top pilots 59 Type of bean in Southern cuisine 60 Flower stalk 61 Grayish 63 Stat that a pitcher should keep low 64 B&O and
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