DIAGRAMLESS, 21x21

ACROSS

1 Monotonous 5 Quaint establishment 11 The four seasons 12 More vigilant 13 Sound reflection 14 Numbskulls 15 Church sections 17 Island in Melanesia 19 Stopped working, abbr. 20 Embryos

21 Lake that contains a monster 25 Constant

26 ___ Lobos

27 Take ___ the waist (alter) 28 Christmas worker

29 “A __ Of Two Cities” 30 Lens settings 36 One-named supermodel

37 Delay

40 Lost fish in film 41 Turkey part 43 Tangelo variety 44 Window cover 49 Maple for one 52 Made sympathetic 53 Yawl call

54 Served raw 55 Scot’s “hill” 56 Barbershop quartet members 58 Branch

59 Bell ___

62 __ and anon

63 UFO crew

66 South African people 6 Paint the walls, again 68 “Sit ___!”

69 Lead 70 Referee’s tool

73 Half human, half horse, deity 74 Encourage

75 Nap

76 Chicken 77 Gorbachev was its last leader, abbr. 78 Remnants 79 Tropical constrictors

DOWN

1 Hair coloring, e.g. 2 Lose hair 3 Satisfied sounds 4 Sis’s sib

5 Type or chair

6 Gave it a shot 7 Gaskets 8 Reverent 9 Animal-rights org. 10 Before now in poetry 15 “Rowan and Martin’s laugh-in” actor, Johnson 16 Programming language 18 Joining

22 Nail polish

23 Garlic sausage 24 Dictation taker 31 Barrel part

32 Deer antler, branch 33 Middle-eastern kingdom

34 Coach Carroll 35 Parking space 38 “That’s ___!”

39 Colossal

42 “Shave ___ haircut” 43 Milk dispenser 45 Muppet

46 Tardy

47 Persia, today 48 Infamous fiddler 49 Flourish

50 Drifted

51 It may be trimmed in a haircut

53 More fit

57 Storm protectors 60 Beauty products provider

61 Engine sound 63 Whole

64 Oblique

65 Horses

66 A Gabor sister 68 Designer de la Renta 71 Kettle sound 72 Creep

73 Not good/not bad 75 Name