Chicago Sun-Times

PATTERNLES­S CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Throw underhande­d 5 Competent 9 Knocks on the noggin 14 Homecoming guest (Abbr.) 15 Cart without sides 16 Dress with a flared bottom 17 Impressive car, informally 18 One-liner, e.g. 19 Aden is its largest city 20 Ruins the plans of 23 “Ben-Hur” is one 24 Anne’s doubles 25 Taken dishonestl­y 28 Watkins ___, New York 30 “___ So Fine” (Chiffons classic) 33 Lost intentiona­lly 34 Unit of fright 36 Rocks to refine 37 Shampoo finish 38 Dubai dignitary 39 Zeros, on scoreboard­s 41 Washington, but not Lincoln 42 Hoped-for reply 43 Book after Joel 44 Strip off, as blubber 45 Certain undergarme­nt 46 Penn or Lennon 47 Famous aircraft 54 Impose quiet 55 Many a 38-Across 56 Launderer’s appliance 57 Type of bean or horse 58 Auto engineer Benz 59 Entebbe event 60 Gut-wrenching feeling 61 “... or ___!” 62 Some annexes

DOWN

1 After-bath powder 2 Mixed dish 3 Japanese wrestling match 4 Kind of tobacco 5 Attach 6 A cowboy may break one 7 Huron or Ontario 8 Potato flaws 9 New Jersey city 10 Blue Bonnet, et al. 11 “___ Island” (2008 film) 12 Femur-tibia connection 13 Yen fraction 21 Emulate a geyser 22 This puzzle’s theme 25 Cheap cigar (var.) 26 Painful pang 27 Twistable cookies 28 Instrument­s struck with mallets 29 Red-ink amount 30 Homo sapiens 31 Gives off, as an odor 32 Shopper’s indulgence 34 Acronym for bad P.C. data 35 Detested person 37 Amend, as an atlas section 40 Hearing range 41 Smelt residue 44 Like some attempts or excuses 45 Gets the better of 46 Evidence of wounds 47 Far from obese 48 Like some juries 49 It might turn over a new leaf 50 Major Russian river 51 Kind of thermomete­r 52 Gardener’s purchase 53 Finishes up 54 Where to get a massage

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