ACROSS 1. Unpleasantly stern 6. Swear 10. Letters 14. Magistrate 15. Initial wager 16. Found in some skin lotions 17. Broadcasting and/or print 18. A former king of Israel 19. Tart spiciness 20. Unskillfulness 22. Murres 23. Before 24. Not unusual 26. A short jacket for women 30. Sporting venue 32. In a little while (archaic) 33. Not a single one 35. Verbalize 39. North American diving duck 41. Registered Nursing Assistant 42. Strainer 43. An emperor of Japan 44. City in Italy 46. Mineral-bearing rocks 47. Pepperwort 49. A speech sound 51. Large stone statue in Egypt 54. Anagram of "Pal" 55. Region 56. Insightful 63. Harbor 64. French for "State" 65. Lubricated 66. Slender woodwind instrument 67. Attractive 68. Support for an injured arm 69. Rip 70. Fastened 71. Exhilarate |
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1. Prefix indicating half 2. City in Yemen 3. Go on horseback 4. Slide 5. Fastball (slang) 6. Social status 7. Tree sloth 8. An upright in a wall 9. Goddess of the moon (Greek mythology) 10. Coming to full development 11. Bell, buzzer or siren 12. A region of western Asia Minor 13. Not against the law |
21. Press laundry 25. Burden 26. Strong woody fibers 27. At one time 28. Lend 29. Spoke clearly 30. Pakistani copper coins 31. The back end 34. Spheres 36. A three-tone Chadic language 37. Not odd 38. Repose 40. Sexually explicit material |
45. Small island 48. Anticipate 50. Be against 51. Taste or flavor 52. Examine physically 53. A wading bird 54. Portrayed a role 57. Pocketbook 58. Charge per unit 59. Cashbox 60. An ancient city in Asia Minor 61. Air intake 62. The boundary of a surface |
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