PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Cudgel 4 Lend a hand 8 Unruly kid 12 World Cup
cheer 13 Medley 14 Zero, in ten
nis 15 Compass dir. 16 Gridlock
sound 17 Visa rival,
briefly 18 Failing to
meet a goal 21 Trigger’s rider 22 “— been
real” 23 Extemporize 26 “Psst!” 27 Piratic pota
tion 30 Quick swims 31 Bro’s sib 32 Cod cousin 33 Billboards 34 USN officers 35 Prank 36 Japanese
pond fish 37 French “yes” 38 Risking
everything 45 “Mamma
Mia” group 46 Peru’s capital 47 Snooze 48 Actor Schreiber 49 Flair 50 Salt Lake athlete 51 Head, to
Henri 52 Taxpayer IDs 53 Observe
DOWN
1 Pear type 2 Too 3 Abound 4 Mingle 5 Plaintive poem 6 Stead 7 Opium sources 8 Doldrums 9 QB Tony 10 Declare 11 Libretto 19 Eye part 20 Pigs’ digs 23 Oklahoma
city 24 Carried out 25 Vinyl records 26 That man’s 27 Knock 28 Guitar’s kin 29 Debussy’s
“La —” 31 Suppresses 32 Barber’s
concern 34 Journal 35 Havana popu
lace 36 Scoundrel 37 Money expert
Suze 38 John in “Atlas
Shrugged” 39 Theater award 40 “Yeah, right” 41 Fixes a
squeak 42 Burden 43 Winslet of
“Titanic” 44 Duel tool