ACROSS 1. Used to tie a shoe 5. Ceases 10. Japanese persimmon 14. Shaped like an egg 15. Desert animal 16. Monkeys 17. Marginal 19. Wander 20. Female sheep 21. Weight-loss program 22. Found on most pencils 24. Castrated male cats 25. Saliva 26. Stab 29. Marksman 30. Allow in 31. Glances over quickly 32. Mineral bearing rock 35. Blood vessel 36. Branchlet 37. Rotate 38. S 39. Steering or roulette, for example 40. A fish related to the mackerel 41. An evening party 43. Military trainees 44. Entangled 46. Indicator 47. Guided 48. Western Samoan monetary unit 49. Petroleum 52. A Great Lake 53. Lacking self-sufficiency 56. Across 57. Delete 58. Swerve 59. Not more 60. Dissuade 61. Nature of being |
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1. A rounded subdivision of an organ 2. Assert 3. Concern 4. Old age (archaic) 5. Scrivener 6. Stories 7. Leave out 8. Writing tool 9. Napping 10. Self-defense sport 11. Indicates omitted letters in a word 12. Cudgel 13. A valley in France |
18. Order 23. Tears 24. Smile 25. Escargot 26. Cover with asphalt 27. Mid-month days 28. Envoys 29. Talus 31. Velocity 33. Violent demonstration 34. Anagram of "Nose" 36. Tore into bits 37. Marquis de ____ |
39. Guile 40. Engaged in (a war) 42. Commands 43. One who cans 44. The grave 45. Neuron 46. Ganders 48. Tiff 49. 1 1 1 1 50. Freezes 51. Harp 54. Before 55. Biblical first woman |
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