PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 “Beg

pardon …” 5 Much,

slangily 10 It’s far from a

flattop 14 Handed

down history 15 Hole-___ ( golf

coup) 16 Common roller- coaster feature 17 They include numerators and denominators 20 Providing

bearings 21 Tiny

carpenter 22 Thing picked up at the beach 23 Animated

Olive 24 Drunk,

in slang 27 Not us 29 Short choral

composition 32 Tokyo of long

ago 33 “Much ___ About Nothing” 36 Fence for

defense 38 It includes angles and shapes 41 Jon Bon Jovi,

for one 42 “What ___ the

odds?” 43 Notable period of history 44 Golden Horde

member 46 D. C. veterans 50 Spanish capital 52 Clairvoyant’s favorite letters? 55 Lobster eggs 56 Moray, e. g. 57 Evolution

adherent 60 X= 3, X + 2 =

5, and others 63 Pavarotti solo 64 Tossed with

force 65 Singing club 66 Like much

lingerie 67 Make fun of 68 Half a matched

set DOWN 1 March family

creator 2 “Yippee!”

alternative 3 Ferret’s cousin 4 Humorous

internet image 5 Full of dryer

fluff 6 Photographed

or taped 7 In a quandary 8 It might

produce a run 9 Former nuclear power agcy. 10 Flared dress

style 11 Shoes, sandals,

sneakers, etc. 12 Director How

ard 13 Photo ___

( media events) 18 Plastic ___

Band 19 More moth

eaten, e. g. 24 Historic Ala

bama city 25 Challenge to a

canoer 26 Bambi’s

mother, e. g. 28 Bit of Halloween attire 30 Musical with its own glasses? 31 “The ___ of

Pooh” 34 Concentrate,

in a way 35 Group of eight 37 It’s used to

take flight? 38 When doubled, a Society Island 39 Campus VIP 40 Gangster’s gun

in old films 41 Sleep

phenomenon 45 “The Twilight Zone” telecasts, today 47 Baltimore’s

bird 48 Body shop

convenience 49 Has a hunch 51 One way to

get out of debt 53 Metal

shaping tool 54 Place for an

orchestra 57 Take out, to an

editor 58 Lung

opening? 59 Approaching, in romantic poetry 60 “Do the Right Thing” pizzeria owner 61 Common sav

ings vehicle 62 Little

salamander 10/ 28/ 16