PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Two-syllable poetic unit

5 Carbon monoxide’s lack

9 Problem with a picture?

14 Final Four org.

15 Clean with a cloth

16 Vote into office

17 Getting off the line OR putting on the line?

19 Fancy home

20 Australian canine

21 It’s debatable

23 Put down, as tile

24 “Victory is mine!”

26 Insect, to a Venus flytrap

28 “It was all a ___ ...”

30 Ensured the continuation of OR rejected? 34 Takes to court

35 “No returns”

37 Fill with delight

38 Alter, in a way

39 Carves a relief, say

41 “Psych!”

42 Maker of the 2600, 5200 and 7800 game consoles

44 Ill-considered

45 Gets 100 on

46 Starting, as an alarm OR stopping, as an alarm?

48 Beasts of burden

50 Grandma

51 Oat product at a coffee shop

52 Wet/dry cleaner

54 “The Devil Wears ___”

57 “You are not!” comeback

61 Memorable battleground

63 Battle alongside OR battle against?

65 Flies unaccompanied

66 Pinnacle

67 Class reunion attendee, for short

68 Offer bait to 69 Patoot

70 Desires

DOWN

1 Like a 1080p broadcast

2 Purple superfruit

3 Singer/songwriter Aimee

4 Lunchbox sandwich holders

5 Part of MYOB

6 “Please, eat!”

7 Composer’s numbered work

8 Gym set

9 Backpedals

10 Football’s

Manning

11 Performance focusing on hip and torso movements

12 Arthur Ashe’s alma mater

13 Stick around

18 “Field of Dreams” state

22 Bull markets

25 Apple you might find in a

produce market’s office

27 Sushi fish that is poisonous if uncooked

28 Because of

29 “Keep it together, everyone!”

30 Seasoned rice dish

31 Nile vipers

32 Plains tribe

33 Keeps after

taxes 34 Layered hairstyle

36 Catch some waves

39 Pointer at a crossroads

40 Cuisine with holy basil and galangal

43 Cellular messenger

45 “Hit me with your questions!”

47 Propel through the water

49 Thin cut

51 Molten rock

52 Gigantic

53 Burn balm

55 Way, way off

56 Backgammon equipment

58 63,360 inches

59 Bowl over 60 Resistance units

62 Wet or dry cleaner

64 She/___