ACROSS 1. Tablet 5. A stitched cloth border 8. Chancy 12. Wild African sheep 13. A colored transparent gem 15. Anagram of "Lode" 16. Repose 17. Give emotion to 18. Region 19. Founds 22. Hearing organ 23. Zero 24. A slit or notch 26. A long-handled curved blade 29. The act of detecting something 31. Military (abbrev.) 32. Planted 34. Carried with difficulty 36. Ends a prayer 38. Risk or danger 40. You (archaic) 41. Summoned sufficient courage 43. Speed competitions 45. Before 46. A break in school 48. Nocturnal ungulates of southeast Asia 50. A three-handed card game 51. Family 52. Portray a role 54. A skirt hoop from the 16th century 61. Crucifix 63. A nobleman 64. Anagram of "Ones" 65. Unit of area 66. What a bee does 67. Render senseless 68. Inlets 69. Scottish for "Uncle" 70. Neap, high or low |
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1. Whittle 2. Angers 3. Sexual craving 4. A type of prayer 5. Prefix indicating half 6. God of love (Greek mythology) 7. A type of story 8. Actress ___ Lupino 9. Ancestor 10. Small insect 11. 365 days 13. Hotel employee 14. Scallions |
20. Pieces 21. French for "Seven" 25. Violent demonstration 26. Anagram of "Amirs" 27. An upper row of windows in a church 28. Pitchers 29. Order 30. Suggestive grins 31. Angry 33. Earned run average 35. D 37. Between the head and shoulders 39. Seeping |
42. Unable to hear 44. Rotate 47. Pierces 49. Consume 52. A Semitic people 53. ____-Cola 55. Charge per unit 56. Clip or cut 57. Sharpen 58. Against 59. Noisy 60. Anglo-Saxon slave 62. A potent estrogen |
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