ACROSS 1. A European people of pre-Roman times 5. Delay in expectation 9. Barbed fishing spears 14. Genus of the bowfin fish 15. Inactive 16. Muslim name for God 17. With affection 18. Precipitation 19. Gravy 20. A man of refinement 22. Receded 23. Delete 24. Hot chocolate 26. The air above us 29. Swindle 33. Fine feathered friend food 38. An ancient Hebrew queen of Persia 39. Wild African sheep 40. Innocent 42. Long periods of time 43. Decrease 45. Doubt about someone's honesty 47. All of your assets 48. A sound made by a cat 49. A strong lightweight wood 52. Publish a magazine 57. A gesture indicating indifference 60. Make better 63. Not tight 64. Freudian stage 65. Initial wager 66. Not inner 67. Offspring of a male donkey and a female horse 68. Raised platform 69. Exchange 70. Fruit of the blackthorn bush 71. Fine earth floating in rivers |
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1. Scrounge 2. Chieftain 3. A woody climbing tropical plant 4. Small open pies 5. Cable 6. Biblical first man 7. Of the lower body 8. Anagram of "Tenon" 9. Neither liquid nor solid 10. White gypsum 11. Blunder 12. Visage 13. Small storage building |
21. Not more 25. Gouda or cheddar, for example 27. Dog shelter 28. Affirmative 30. You (archaic) 31. Focussing glass 32. Formerly 33. Large bundle 34. Angers 35. Corrosion 36. Freed of a misguided notion 37. Accomplished 41. Vigor |
44. A piece of furniture with open shelves 46. Duplicate 50. Anagram of "Mesas" 51. Invalidate 53. A large amount 54. A desert in northeastern Egypt 55. Up to a time that 56. Eliminate from the body 57. A small narrow opening 58. 60 minutes 59. Anagram of "Taro" 61. Angelic headgear 62. To the windward side |
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