ACROSS 1. Formerly 5. Collections 9. Virile males 14. A juicy gritty-textured fruit 15. Ball of yarn 16. Deportation 17. Leaf of the talipot palm 18. Wings 19. A single splash 20. Fine-tune 22. Appears 23. Doglike nocturnal animal 24. Sedate 26. Irritate 29. Increases 33. Chicago's state 38. The whole thing 39. Midday 40. A Rocky Mountain state 42. Breastplate 43. Delete 45. Rubber boots 47. Breed of penguin 48. Blackthorn 49. Bovine mammary gland 52. Excrete 57. Lariat 60. Dry up 63. Electronic letters 64. Islamic prayer leader 65. Matured 66. Volley 67. A male figure in Polynesian mythology 68. Beseeched 69. Luster 70. Sun 71. Like a snake-like fish |
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1. Long period of time 2. Pass along 3. French for "Room" 4. It travels on rails 5. Left by a wound 6. Singer Fitzgerald 7. Nipples 8. Sugary 9. Jackboot 10. Hastens the process 11. 5,280 feet 12. Ancient Middle-Eastern kingdom 13. Meshes |
21. French for "Bath" 25. The circle of color around a nipple 27. Agitated 28. Child 30. An audible exhale 31. A Great Lake 32. Dried hemp leaves 33. Native of South America 34. Burden 35. Solitary 36. Comprehensive 37. Droop 41. Cry of derision |
44. Apparition 46. Was indebted to 50. Modifies written material 51. Send payment for 53. Fruit used to make wine 54. US symbol 55. Metal 56. Stuffed bear 57. Not more 58. Nursemaid 59. A period of discounted prices 61. Ceremonial Maori war dance 62. A giant slain by Odin (Norse mythology) |
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