PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Rug cleaner,

briefly 4 One-named

supermodel 8 Getz of jazz 12 Bat wood 13 Carvey or

Delany 14 Chorus syllables 15 Mineral suffix 16 Exotic berry 17 Miles away 18 THE “NA” of

NATO

21 “In what

way?” 22 Showbiz job 23 Amarillo’s

state

26 Bear hair 27 Group of

whales 30 Calico’s call 31 Prohibit 32 Golfer’s warning 33 Menagerie 34 “Shoo!” 35 Makes dirty 36 Plopped down 37 Pair 38 Charleston’s

state

45 Waffle brand 46 Medley 47 Cambridge

sch. 48 Woody Guthrie’s son 49 Some PCs 50 Literary collection 51 Astronaut

Armstrong 52 “One-L lama”

poet

53 ’60s chic

DOWN

1 Futile 2 Regarding 3 “Believe”

singer

4 Some potatoes 5 Showy parrot 6 Gray’s subj. 7 Carpentry tool 8 Lingo

9 Wilson predecessor

10 Jai —

11 DEA agent 19 Spring meltdown

20 Put on TV 23 Celeb gossip

source 24 Fair-hiring

letters 25 Tic-tac-toe

loser 26 Blubber 27 Luau bowlful 28 The Magic, on

scoreboards 29 — Moines 31 Digital currency 32 Chucklehead 34 “How frustrating!”

35 Nike symbol 36 Pub perch 37 Prunes 38 Actor Connery 39 Monster 40 Wrinkled fruit 41 Jessica of “Fantastic Four” 42 Mosque VIP 43 El— 44 Slightly