PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Type of oil in weed gummies 4 Intensifies,

with “up” 8 Regular routine

13 Dry as

a desert 15 Compete on

“Chopped” 16 Almost the

same 17 Mysterious

symbol

18 Lake north

of Cleveland 19 Large, striped

cat

20 Partner for life 23 Grifter’s

scheme 24 “Green Light”

singer, 2017 25 Ninja’s asset 27 What’s picked

up in a hurry? 29 Most common word in English

30 It may be

scrambled 33 Slow, treedwelling mammal 35 Start of a refrain in “DoRe-Mi” 37 When doubled, a tot’s train 38 Menzel of “Frozen”

40 Nordic city once called Christiania 41 Journalist on “CNN This Morning” 43 Freelancers’

quotes

45 Gear sprocket 46 Tree whose name sounds like a vowel 47 Fix “typoss,”

say 48 Never-ending 51 Wanderer 55 Bats’ home 57 Nearly finished, or a description of the first words of 20-, 35- and 41-Across 59 Helvetica’s

cousin 61 Posthumous

bio

62 Thor’s father 63 Back in style 64 “Wait, there’s

more ...” 65 Student’s

obstacle 66 Ultimate approval

67 Like the Mariana Trench 68 Guitar maker

Paul

DOWN

1 “Jingle Bells,”

e.g.

2 Name that anagrams to “rub on” 3 Roadside

eatery 4 Scored perfectly on 5 Feeling blue 6 Score unit

7 It makes up about 15% of your body weight 8 Word before

“trick” or “tree” 9 Star cluster? 10 Top dog 11 MALM desk

seller

12 4 years, for Argentina’s president 14 Wade Wilson’s alter ego, in Marvel comics 21 Wellorganized 22 “Know what

I’m sayin’?” 26 “Back to the Future” actress Thompson 28 Fire-breathing Greek monster 31 Hair goops 32 Miracle-___ 33 “Go away!” 34 Staying power 35 Loud racket 36 Puzzle in which kids make connections 37 Atlanta health

org.

39 Get off the

internet?

42 In the blink of

an ___

44 “___ Misbehavin’” ( jazz standard) 47 Title girl in Kay Thompson books

49 Rips

50 Mosey along 52 Wear on

a runway 53 Star ___ (Asian

spice) 54 Fender bender

results 55 Lamborghinis,

e.g.

56 364,900 square miles, for Tanzania 58 “Enough!” 60 Brit’s potty