PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Spill cleaners 5 Turner who
led a rebellion 8 They might grab food before takeoff
14 Hair line
15 It might be bruised or inflated 16 Spain and Portugal’s peninsula 17 Inexperienced
insect? 19 Some SLRs 20 “The Hobbit”
dragon 21 Typical
“Bluey” fan 22 Denials 23 Catch on to 25 Dog show
loser?
28 Solo for Jessye
Norman 30 Sleep
disorder 31 Honey wine 32 Unyielding 34 Mint and sage 36 Water, yeast, malt and hops?
42 Relish every
bit of
43 Car window
decoration 44 “Mamma Mia”
group 47 Heroic sagas 50 “His Dark Materials” protagonist 51 Row of
runway lights? 54 Clever and
calculating 55 Vamoosed 56 “The Pit and the Pendulum” author 57 Earliest phase 59 On a slant 61 Childish language
... and a phonetic hint to 17-, 25-, 36and 51-Across 64 Nobleman’s term of address
65 JFK guess 66 Chips Ahoy!
shelfmate 67 Considered to
be
68 If you drop it,
you’ll trip on it 69 Pickleball
fixtures
DOWN
1 Car sticker stat 2 Skiff
propeller 3 Widespread
respect
4 Tulip support 5 Horsehead or Crab in deep space 6 Generational
disparity 7 Pedicured
digit 8 Polynesianthemed lounges 9 “Humble”
home 10 Spearheaded 11 Kind of juice in a tequila sunrise 12 Inventor Tesla 13 Got smart with 18 Word after “cat” or “power” 21 Legal weapons in MMA but not boxing 23 Attire 24 HOMES lake 26 Acquire through will power? 27 Dutch beer
brand
29 Lung
compartment 33 Genetic molecule 35 Auction offer 37 50-50 chance 38 Small grove 39 Chilly, unfriendly look 40 “Downton
Abbey” title 41 Kill, in a comedy club or dragon’s lair 44 Georgia politician Stacey 45 Close-fitting
winter cap 46 Rigid slip-on
bracelet 48 Slovenes’
neighbors 49 “Arabian
Nights” sailor 52 “Tosca” or “Nixon in China” 53 K-pop singer with the first billion-view YouTube video 58 Alma mater of Tom Hiddleston and George Orwell 60 Chaney of
classic horror 61 “The Fresh Prince of ___Air”
62 Permit
63 Some boxing
wins, briefly