PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

. 1 “Arrival”actress Amy

. 6 “However ...”

. 9 Professional poser

.14 Trouble continually

.15 2019 Women’s World Cup champs

.16 Come up

.17 Summer weather measure (In this clue’s answer, see the first 2 letters + the last 1)

.19 Scurries

.20 Commanded

.21 Candy that reacts with Diet Coke

.22 Backside

.23 “Eureka!”

.25 Risque

.26 Noted educational YouTube channel

(... first letter + last 4)

.30 American Red Cross founder Barton

.34 “Outfit of the day” shot, e.g., briefly

.35 Lean

.36 One making many tough calls

.39 Shaken instruments

.41 Graceless people

.42 Contend

.44 The Joker, to Batman

.45 Breaded ItalianAmerican dish, informally (... first

2 letters + last 3)

.49 Mar

.50 Whiz

.51 End table fixture

.55 Most G-rated

.57 Titular woman in a Simon & Garfunkel hit

.59 Corrosive

substances

.60 Captivate ... or what three indicated words do, vis-a-vis 17-, 26- and 45-Across?

.62 Boat sometimes made of bark

.63 Family

.64 Implored

.65 ___ boson (elementary particle)

.66 “However ...”

.67 Like flexible straws

DOWN

. 1 Detest

. 2 Big name in tractors

. 3 Carne ___

. 4 39.37 inches

. 5 Sauce recipe instruction

. 6 Religious title that means “awakened one”

. 7 Manipulate

. 8 Wealth ___ (economic policy)

. 9 Got by somehow

.10 Primate with reddish fur

.11 Cajun dish containing ground meat

.12 This, in Spanish

.13 It’s more, they say

.18 Close by

.21 Hajj city

.24 Egyptian snake

.26 Give it some gas!

.27 He/___ pronouns

.28 Poetry competition

.29 Craft site

.30 Shoe customized with Jibbitz

.31 Activist Remini

.32 Validating

.33 Canine given a new home

.37 Track meet part

.38 A, in German

.40 Stage of deep sleep: Abbr.

.43 Org. that tests disinfectants

.46 Comes face-toface with?

.47 One may go on a letter

.48 Old movie holder

.51 Cuba ___ (cocktail that could aptly be free)

.52 Straighten .53 Dug up

.54 Flooded grain field

.55 Dash dial that anagrams to “chat”

.56 Berry in some smoothies

.58 Caveman’s weapon

.60 Word before “writing” or “light”

.61 Flaky dessert

01/05/22