PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Wolf ’s call 5 One may consider a Gen Xer old 11 Served a meal to
14 “Double Stuf ” cookie
15 City near Santa Ana 16 Chimpanzee, e.g. 17 Sugary treat in a colorful stripe (In this answer, anagram letters 4-8) 19 Not trans 20 “Not nice!!” 21 It precedes Virgo 22 Light kiss 23 Finale 24 Uncle, in Uruguay 26 Shed tears 28 Switches to a different approach
(... letters 5-8) 33 City where the Africanfuturist novel “Lagoon” takes place 36 Ewe’s call 37 Basic skateboarding trick
38 Age after
Bronze
39 Mo. for most of Ramadan in 2022 40 Prefix
meaning “all” 41 Mazda sports
car 43 Collection 44 Strong odors 45 Account of assets and liabilities
(... letters 6-11) 48 White stuff in
an orange 49 First letters 50 Spot for a
snuggly cat 53 It may be a waxing crescent
55 “The One I
Love” band 58 Musical interval
60 Photo ___ (publicity events)
61 Halt at a red, e.g. (... letters 4-11) 63 Encountered 64 Acela train
operator 65 Going ___
(fighting) 66 Offs’ opposites 67 Plagues with troubles 68 Ctrl+Y action
DOWN
1 A pony is
a small one 2 Belted
constellation 3 Site with a Symptom Checker 4 Ear-piercing
site 5 Late-alphabet
flower 6 Tolkien
monster 7 Shaped like 0 8 “Dibs!” 9 Provides with
funds
10 She kissed
Kylo Ren 11 Reacts to a hilarious screwup 12 Large-scale 13 Workstation 18 Formal promises
22 Leave with tires squealing 25 Safe at first,
maybe?
27 ___ death (loss of selfidentity) 28 Have within 29 Stares in shock 30 “C’est Si Bon”
singer Kitt 31 Winter Olympics venue for Michelle Kwan or Nathan Chen 32 Uno + dos
+ tres 33 Arm or leg 34 Opera
highlight 35 Moving these can make success elusive 42 Insect within
“mantis”
44 City Muslims face during salat
46 Safari
alternative 47 Kindle
downloads 50 Foamy
espresso drink 51 Shun 52 ___-Bismol 53 Tibetan dumpling 54 Unlocked 56 CPR pros 57 ___ mortal 59 Russian royal,
once 61 Trucker’s location
62 Bit of ink