PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Taste, for one 6 Parents celebrated in June

11 Quirky 14 Broadcasting

now

15 Big concert

venue 16 Reporter’s first question? 17 Pony car since

1964

19 Hang back 20 Unpaid debts 21 Inhale and

exhale 23 Angry 24 Neptune’s

domain 26 West Point

inits.

27 Simple bed 28 Sarcastic response to a dad joke 32 Egg, in Ecuador

34 “Me, too” 35 “Insecure”

actress 38 Harmony 42 Procrastinator’s favorite word

44 ___ spray (decongestant) 45 Celebrity and

Carnival, e.g. 50 Bawl

51 One may have

just desserts 52 Orca group 53 Ungentlemanly guy 54 What zoologists study 58 Popular food

fish

61 Word before “stream” or “Ski” 62 Unpopular low-level boss, say 64 Have

20-Across 65 Check

casher

66 NPR part 67 Web feed letters

68 Shelled out 69 Elite group of

athletes

DOWN

1 Couch 2 Gigantic 3 Tells, as a tale 4 Wasn’t impartial 5 Bombeck who wrote over 4,000 columns 6 Mahomes, at

times

7 It might be

left hanging 8 Diamond shape that resembles a fruit

9 Green Gables

girl

10 Wilts 11 Goggle-eyed

and wise 12 “___ & Greg” (1997-2002 sitcom) 13 Folded bookmark 18 Celestial bear 22 Iams

competitor 25 Commercials 27 X, in fraternity

names 28 Jewish circle

dances 29 “___-hoo!” 30 Film Solo 31 Religious revival responses 33 Anxiety drug

brand 36 Chowed

down

37 It can swim

backward 39 Wild

adventure 40 Island region

of Italy 41 Crafty

43 Tear

45 Key with no

sharps or flats 46 Extends, as a

membership 47 Comes

together 48 “Hold on” 49 Polish

language? 53 Gemstone

unit

55 Tablet downloads 56 Bound or

vault

57 Eye sore 59 Constellation hidden in “Jolly Rancher” 60 Elementary particle, and a two-part hint to the starts of 17-, 28-, 45and 62-Across 63 Diver’s top

score