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Brendan Emmett Quigley
NY Times, Sun, Jun 04, 2017 DIAGRAMLESS
66-Across : "___ luck?"
Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 78, Blocks: 94
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. 1-Across starts in the first square of the top row.
1 O | 2 N | 3 A | 4 L | 5 E | 6 R | 7 T | | | | | | | | | | |
8 R | E | L | A | T | E | S | 9 T | 10 O | | | | | | | | |
11 E | Y | E | P | O | P | P | I | N | 12 G | | 13 A | 14 R | 15 S | | | |
16 L | O | U | T | | | | 17 M | E | I | 18 O | S | I | S | | | |
| | 19 T | O | 20 N | 21 G | 22 U | E | L | A | S | H | I | N | 23 G | | |
| | | 24 P | E | A | T | | | | 25 I | T | S | | 26 O | 27 R | 28 E |
| | | | 29 C | H | A | | 30 V | 31 E | E | R | | 32 I | D | E | A |
33 R | 34 O | 35 B | 36 O | T | | 37 H | 38 A | I | R | R | A | 39 I | S | I | N | G |
40 A | C | E | L | A | 41 S | | 42 P | S | I | | 43 Y | L | E | V | E | L |
44 J | A | W | D | R | O | 45 P | P | I | N | 46 G | | 47 L | E | A | S | E |
48 A | L | A | S | | 49 M | A | S | T | | 50 A | 51 M | I | | | | |
52 H | A | R | | 53 W | E | T | | | | 54 M | A | N | 55 I | | | |
| | 56 E | 57 A | R | S | H | 58 A | 59 T | 60 T | E | R | I | N | 61 G | | |
| | | 62 B | E | A | S | T | I | E | | | | 63 A | U | 64 E | 65 R |
| | | 66 A | N | Y | | 67 L | O | S | 68 I | 69 N | 70 G | F | A | C | E |
| | | | | | | | 71 S | T | R | I | D | E | N | C | E |
| | | | | | | | | | 72 S | A | P | W | O | O | D |
© 2017, The New York Times
Across
1
8
11
13
16
17
19
24
25
26
29
30
32
33
37
40
Northeast Corridor trains :
ACELAS42
Letters on a bike tire :
PSI43
Surveying tool with a letter-shaped support :
YLEVEL44
47
Apartment document :
LEASE48
49
50
52
53
54
56
62
___ Boys (rap/punk group) :
BEASTIE63
66
67
Suffering humiliation ... or a literal hint to 11-, 19-, 37-, 44- and 56-Across :
LOSINGFACE71
72
Soft part of a trunk below the bark :
SAPWOOD
Down
1
2
R&B singer with the 2006 #1 hit "So Sick" :
NEYO3
4
5
D.D.E.'s W.W. II command :
ETO6
7
9
"Put your pencils down!" :
TIME10
First-year J.D. student :
ONEL12
13
14
Social reformer Jacob :
RIIS15
18
20
21
"Damn, damn, damn!" :
GAH22
Arches National Park locale :
UTAH23
Big name in chocolates :
GODIVA27
Lévesque and Lacoste :
RENES28
Silver dollar bird :
EAGLE30
Dental appointment, e.g. :
VISIT31
32
33
34
Florida county seat :
OCALA35
36
Elderly demographic, informally, with "the" :
OLDS38
Google Play downloads :
APPS39
"Fighting" collegians :
ILLINI41
45
46
51
53
Architect buried at St. Paul's Cathedral :
WREN55
57
58
Team defeated in Super Bowl LI: Abbr. :
ATL59
60
61
64
65
68
What always goes according to schedule, for short? :
IRS69
70
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.
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