PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Direction not used in U.S. state names 5 Wild guess 9 Mind the ___ (subway station warning) 12 Hieroglyphic
snakes 13 Sparkly headwear
14 Pine branch
hanger
15 Skin care
product
17 “All finished” 18 Nay’s
opposite 19 “Dancing
Queen” group 20 Country side 22 “I’m open to
questions!” 24 Spoke at
greath length 25 The “O” of REO
Speed Wagon 26 Skin care
product 29 Super cool 31 Hole in the wall where you may pick up a check?
32 “Aw, shucks” 33 Regarding 34 Argument’s
foundation 35 Comparison
connector 36 Radar gun
measure: Abbr. 37 Victors’ shout 38 London : Underground :: Paris : ___ 39 Skin care
product 41 Wood used for
some decks 42 Float with the
current 43 Improv-style
word game 46 Compose
music, say 48 Fingernail job,
briefly
49 Do some darning
50 Races, as
an engine 51 Supermarket section where you won’t find this puzzle’s products 54 Kimono sashes 55 Super56 Facebook’s parent company 57 Chum
58 Feel bad for 59 Sound akin to a tap on the shoulder
DOWN
1 Low-stress
course
2 Fire remnants 3 “We were just talking about you!”
4 Airport screening org. 5 Remain passive 6 “Cheerio!” 7 “We ___ the
Champions” 8 Caribbean island that became a republic in 2021 9 They’re given
at bedtime 10 Gothic writer
Rice
11 Fellow citizen 13 Big band
instruments? 14 Largely obsolete storage format 16 Amusingly
indecent 21 Dark gem 23 Voice above
tenor
24 Bird associated with spring 26 ___ buddy
(BFF) 27 Shakespearean king 28 Casino game
with balls 29 First part of many email addresses 30 Road trip
game
31 Seek attention from, as a pet might 34 Strengthened 35 Bluish hue on
a certain duck 37 Judge’s issuance
38 News shows and such, with “the” 40 Indelicate 41 “That ’70s Show” actress Roberts
43 “Will you
___ me?” 44 Pants
supporters 45 React to heat,
say 46 Something to
harvest 47 McEntire
of country 48 Catcher’s
catcher 52 Boxer/poet
Muhammad 53 One causing
trouble