PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 What to stop before you go on vacation 5 University of New Mexico wolf 9 Oscar follower, in the NATO alphabet 13 Voice above tenor 14 Wyatt at the O.K. Corral 15 Exam after a midterm 16 Travel far and wide

18 NBA star Iguodala 19 Waited at a light, say 20 “That was over the line!” 22 Massachusetts cape 23 Source of rocks? 27 Nonspecific quantity 28 Texter’s “I appreciate it” 29 Smidgen 30 Pastrami bread 31 Slant 33 Alternative to acrylic or pastel 35 “Skip me,” in bridge 37 Google subsidiary’s streaming service

41 DVD player

button 44 Empty space 45 Slender

and fit

49 Light, in Latin 50 Conference with many talks 53 Actress Michele or Thompson 55 Santa ___ winds 56 Very upset 59 Oversaw 60 Baked fruit dessert 61 “Laughing” carnivore 63 Tuscan city 64 Certain roulette wager ... or what 16-, 23-, 37- or 56-Across has? 67 Macho guys 68 Four-___

fastball 69 Aswan High

Dam’s river 70 Mine outputs 71 URL opener 72 Eye woe

DOWN

1 Like a hex 2 “There, that’s that!” 3 “Shoulda listened to me”

4 Hoop or stud site 5 Permit 6 Propeller in a lock 7 Bucking horse 8 Decline to participate 9 ___ gris 10 Pyrenean country 11 Leverages, as a skill

12 Brew that may be pumpkinflavored 15 Accepted reality 17 Change, as copy 21 Still undetermined, on a sched. 24 Chinese name whose first letter can also be “Z”

25 Word with “ramp” or “sign”

26 Cry of success 32 Central Park’s home, informally

34 Tote (around) 36 Lowestranking G.I. 38 ___ Empire ( Turkey’s former realm) 39 Indonesian resort island

40 Heaviest fencing sword 41 Santa helper 42 More scandalous 43 Well beyond the norm 46 Welsh dish with melted cheese

47 In a silly way 48 Large marine mammal 51 Subside 52 “Mmm, that’s good!” 54 Ritalin target, for short 57 Things to hum 58 Core belief 62 Hankerings 63 HBO competi

tor, briefly 65 Warmed the bench 66 Mini-menace