PATTERNLESS CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 P.F. ___’s 6 Metaphorical hurdle to jump through 10 Unleashes
(on) 14 Edmonton
NHL player 15 ___ child (person without siblings) 16 Have down
pat
17 Suds that
may be sudsy 19 Cambodia’s
continent 20 Cutesy name for the pads on feline paws 21 Eighth of
a circle 23 Excited about
something 25 Cooped (up) 26 Liability’s
counterpart 29 “Come
again?” 32 Moans and
groans? 34 “Aye aye,
___!”
35 Meh
36 Word before “joke” or “bod”
37 ET of
’80s TV
39 Kin, for short 41 Operation Phone Home org.
42 Design detail,
briefly 44 Blunder 46 ___ chocolate
cake
48 Utter delight? 51 En ___ (all
together) 52 Places 53 Bidirectional 55 Move from the bar to a table, say 57 Performance
for RuPaul 61 Pretentiously
cultured 62 “Been there!” 64 Powerful
wind
65 Meat spread 66 Caramelfilled chocolates 67 Cotton swabs
have many 68 Tiff
69 Like sugar
DOWN
1 Expense 2 “The Farmer in the Dell” syllables
3 ___ vera 4 Beginners 5 Hot drink with a colorful name 6 Schmooze 7 Babies’
bodysuits 8 World Cup
cheer 9 Fire-related
prefix
10 They may do
triple axels 11 Tricks of
the trade 12 Fifty-fifty flips 13 Buzzer
beater? 18 Rodent first sent to space in 1961
22 Tax pro 24 “Weekend,
here I come!” 26 “Therefore ...” 27 Shows heavily represented at the Daytime Em- mys
28 Source of extra income 30 Stroller in
Stratford 31 Nary a soul 33 Vehicle for sand or snow 38 Greek life
group 40 Portmanteau for some parents of child stars 43 Feline makeup that Taylor Swift draws “sharp enough to kill a man” 45 Numbers to
be crunched 47 Avoids the
spotlight 49 Secretive org. 50 Yellow jacket
relative
54 “It’s ___!”
(“Oh, it’s on!”) 55 Pasta sauce
brand 56 Pointers 58 Robust 59 Central Plains
people 60 Egypt-to-Libya direction 63 Mushroom’s
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