ACROSS 1. Net 5. A dramatic work 9. Units of area 14. Possessing the necessary skills 15. Scarce 16. Make a loud noise 17. French for "Black" 18. Portent 19. The apostle Peter 20. Gift or donation 22. Stop 23. Doglike nocturnal African animal 24. Brother of Moses 26. Document (abbrev.) 29. Goes in 33. Beleaguered 38. A type of medium-sized penguins 39. A blue dye 40. Relating to punishment 42. Southeast Asian country 43. Curler 45. Illnesses 47. Spite 48. Coloring agent 49. Until now (2 words) 52. Wise men 57. Charred 60. Deluge 63. A genus of Mediterranean herbs 64. A river in Spain 65. Albacore 66. Sharp sides of blades 67. An outer garment 68. Mid-month days 69. Finicky 70. Musical note 71. Money |
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1. Anagram of "Heman" 2. Very dark black 3. Glide 4. A long-legged wading bird 5. Formal school dance 6. Feeble or crippled 7. Sporting venue 8. Gossiper 9. Run off 10. Customers 11. Avatar of Vishnu 12. God of love (Greek mythology) 13. Minor Western Samoan monetary unit |
21. Bundles 25. Genuinely 27. Fish hawk 28. C 30. Style or grace 31. Violent disorder 32. Soap-frame bar 33. Hurt or damage 34. Dwarf buffalo 35. Streamlet 36. Coalitions 37. A nucleic acid 41. Help |
44. State of elated bliss 46. Untidyness 50. Construct 51. Forbidden 53. A storage space just under the roof 54. Type of Dutch cheese 55. Sea eagles 56. A vigorous blow 57. From cows 58. A sanskrit language used in Pakistan and India 59. Carpets 61. Once ruled by the Shah 62. Memo |
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