PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 *Goalpost connector 6 *House feature
with a sink 9 *Prying tool 13 Prepare to hit,
as in paintball 14 Part of a trolley
track
16 ___ Strauss 17 A deleted one may still be viewable 18 Name hidden
in “air marshal” 19 Middle
Eastern gulf 20 Longs 22 Neglected property, perhaps 24 Unintentionally reveals 26 “Billions” channel, briefly 29 Fifth Greek
letter
30 Jazz genre 33 Stones in some hardscapes 35 ___ Jones 36 Island near
Java
37 Second or sixth president
38 Stroke gently 39 Comic actress
Sykes
40 Boston NBA player, informally 41 Uber alternative 42 Oppressively heavy 43 Snaky curve 44 Accumulated
charges
46 “All seats are
full” letters 47 Support structurally
48 Spots with many parking spots
51 The scarlet letter and others 56 Metal
sources
57 Iron oxide 59 Jeweled headwear
60 Dryer
detritus 61 Stallion’s father 62 Pompeo of “Grey’s Anatomy” 63 *Chewy, fruity snack 64 *Neckwear accessory 65 *Ranch location?
DOWN
1 *Place where drinks aren’t free
2 Costa ___ 3 Warning sign 4 Went to the
bottom
5 Team at Pittsburgh’s Heinz Field 6 Analogues to
ankles
7 It has a natural
canal 8 Appointment
book division 9 Handbag
fastener 10 Improve the look of, presumably 11 More than 12 *One is stocked with bottles
15 Hide oneself 21 Workout units 23 “Ich bin ___
Berliner” 25 Article accompaniment, and a hint to each starred answer’s location and missing word
26 *Long key 27 King of the
underworld 28 Zeros’ shapes 30 The Byrds and
The Monkees 31 Like Biden,
vis-a-vis Harris 32 *Where to enjoy grand entertainment? 34 Mouth-tomouth pro 36 Cry from
a lamb 38 Business attire 39 They can be
bookmarked 41 Serves the
party
42 Endure
44 What you may find under a sofa
45 Student taking an exam 47 Moisten during roasting 48 *Valuable
ingot
49 Diva’s
performance 50 Lease 52 Colorado tributary
53 Where to see a map of stores 54 Neighborhood 55 *Shallow water
hazard
58 ___ Lanka