ACROSS 1. Long periods of time 5. Historical periods 9. Anagram of "Sedge" 14. Assert 15. The closing section of a musical composition 16. Flirt 17. Charge per unit 18. Precipitation 19. Make someone laugh 20. Prized 22. Storms 23. Pertaining to water 24. Theater guide 26. Perceive visually 29. Colonnade 33. Coastline 38. Mariners 39. Leaf of the talipot palm 40. Is inclined (to do) 42. Take care of 43. A woman with straw-colored hair 45. Illnesses 47. Meadow or pasture 48. Japanese apricot 49. Arab country in northeast Africa 52. Armor to protect the upper thigh 57. Mist or drizzle 60. Inscription 63. Strange or weird 64. Chocolate cookie 65. Located towards the back 66. A river in France 67. Sketch 68. Monster 69. Adult male deer (plural) 70. Backtalk 71. A raised mark on the skin |
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1. Our planet 2. Female reproductive organ 3. Renowned 4. Curse 5. Beige 6. Lion sound 7. Farewell 8. Smooths with abrasive paper 9. A piece of furniture with open shelves 10. Set boundaries 11. Ancient France 12. Nature of being 13. Observes |
21. Neither good nor bad (2 words) 25. Bother 27. Diner 28. Before 30. Ends a prayer 31. A depression caused by an impact 32. Finishes 33. Weeps convulsively 34. Singer ____ Fitzgerald 35. Found in skin lotion 36. Teasing one another 37. Anagram of "And" 41. Faint or poorly lit |
44. Units of temperature 46. A very small arachnid 50. Trudges 51. Latin for "The Earth" 53. Shot from a bow 54. A protracted assault 55. Growl 56. A type of heron 57. Soap-frame bar 58. Encounter 59. Murres 61. Orange pekoe and Earl Grey, for example 62. Pulls |
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