ACROSS 1. "Oh my!" 5. Bolt 9. Tubes 14. Traditional Indian music 15. Approach 16. Positive electrode 17. Gemstone 18. City in Yemen 19. What you suck your drink through 20. One more than 16 22. Appears 23. A resin used in incense 24. The front part of a stair 26. Large 29. Reach your destination 33. Send forth 38. Timid and ineffectual 39. Assistant 40. Chasm 42. Humble request 43. An alluvial deposit 45. Male chickens 47. Calm 48. Double-helix molecules 49. Build or erect 52. Helmet shaped 57. Quake 60. Labelling with numerals 63. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages 64. Object of worship 65. Scarce 66. A valley in France 67. Look amorously 68. In a little while (archaic) 69. Remains 70. Require 71. Sodium chloride |
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1. Came up 2. An extension of a collar 3. Sisal 4. Where they burnt witches 5. A style of jazz singing 6. A connecting point 7. Chieftain 8. Source of sesame seeds 9. An 18th century naval battle 10. Disrupt 11. Minute opening of the skin 12. Type of cheese 13. Stitches |
21. Beaks 25. Lost his hair to Delilah 27. A Turkish hostel 28. A castrated male cat 30. Small island 31. Swerve 32. An unfledged hawk 33. Faucets 34. Annoy 35. Hebrew month 36. Required 37. God of war (Norse mythology) 41. Turf |
44. Foes 46. Having wisdom 50. Labor organization 51. Plumpness 53. A handwoven wall hanging 54. Type of vine 55. Enlist 56. Representative 57. Downhill or cross-country 58. Where the sun rises 59. Concept 61. Burrowing mammal 62. Oozed plasma |
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