ACROSS 1. Fraud 5. Causing dejection 9. Frosting 14. Former Italian currency 15. Assistant 16. Craze 17. Keen 18. Small barracuda 19. In accompaniment 20. Vanish 22. Parts of a chromosome 23. Oleoresin 24. Place seeds in the ground (2 words) 26. Make a sweeping movement 29. A blue-violet color 33. Unmarried man 38. Approached 39. Dwarf buffalo 40. Clumsy 42. Tear 43. Hunger 45. Syrup from sugar cane 47. Scientific temperature scale 48. Even 49. An analytic literary composition 52. First 5 books of the Old Testament 57. Persian 60. Make 63. Muse of lyric poetry 64. Leaf of the talipot palm 65. Money box 66. Fine cloth 67. Relating to the ear 68. As Soon As Possible 69. Dens 70. Adhesive strip 71. Not more |
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1. Anagram of "Leads" 2. Sufficient politeness 3. Get up 4. A woman of refinement 5. Sudden intake of breath 6. Fully developed 7. Concepts 8. Parisian subway 9. Envisage 10. Date books 11. Knowing a secret (2 words) 12. One more than eight 13. Chokes |
21. Tube 25. Stagger or reel (archaic) 27. Extraterrestrials 28. French for "No" 30. Angers 31. A self-replicating protein molecule 32. Probabilities 33. Savor 34. Initial wager 35. Bituminous fuel 36. Reaper 37. Random Access Memory 41. Writer/poet Edgar Allan ___ (1809-1849) |
44. Dreams 46. Against 50. Underway 51. A city on the Black Sea 53. Base 8 number system 54. Increase in salary 55. One of the Titans (Greek mythology) 56. Assists 57. Tumbled 58. Operatic solo 59. Hindu princess 61. Radar echo 62. A competition involving speed |
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