PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Jason’s ship 5 Scarecrow’s

stuffing 10 Sound of

a hoofbeat 14 Saturday

service site 15 English Channel harbor town 16 Fury 17 Fish measurement 19 Cay 20 Talked, talked and talked 21 Scrabble unit 23 Attentionattracting sound 24 Twisted lock? 25 Fastens anew 28 Half- moon 31 Avoid

capture by 32 Skirt fold 33 Bluejacket 34 Gentlemen 35 Turned

sharply 36 Birthday party centerpiece 37 2,000

pounds 38 Acted the

farrier 39 Minds your own business? 40 Goulash

containers 42 Answers

skillfully 43 Sweeties 44 No longer working ( Abbr.) 45 Eighth of

a circle 47 They play by

themselves 51 Sheep calls 52 Hare ball? 54 Lake near

Niagara Falls 55 Teamsters,

for one 56 Sandwich

cookie 57 Bellow 58 Absorbent

cloth 59 Go by bus

DOWN

1 Like a postvolcanic landscape 2 Ostrich

cousin 3 Island discovered by Magellan 4 Unmarried

ladies, once 5 Germ cells 6 Carved pole 7 Highway or street alternative 8 “Aladdin”

prince 9 Knowledgeable, via books 10 Film reviewer 11 Perfectionist’s concern 12 Look up and

down 13 Jury

member 18 Slightly amused reaction 22 “___ of Eden” 24 Raise Labradors, e. g. 25 Bandstand

breaks 26 “Adam Bede”

novelist 27 Was a

coward 28 Parts of a crossword puzzle 29 In one’s

birthday suit 30 Highlight

holder? 32 Conspires 35 Timesaver 36 IOU holder 38 Bridge measurement 39 Scaler’s spike 41 Animal that

goes “pop” 42 Arson or robbery, e. g. 44 Helicopter

blade 45 Follow,

as orders 46 Be

concerned 47 Cookbook

direction 48 Delhi dress 49 Drew even

with 50 ___ gin fizz 53 Best- selling

number?