ACROSS 1. A thin flat circular plate 5. Vipers 9. Talus 14. Operatic solo 15. Harvest 16. Circus performer 17. Waterproof canvas 18. Indian dress 19. Assisted 20. Industrious 22. Ales 23. The mountain of the Ten Commandments 24. Indian antelope 26. A common insect 29. Steel and brass, for example 33. Witty sayings 38. Practical 39. Portent 40. Recited the letters of a word 42. Tardy 43. French for "Ticket" 45. Strewn 47. Sarcasm 48. Coloring agent 49. Prone to wander aimlessly 52. Absorbs written material 57. Nocturnal flying insects 60. Longing for something past 63. Lessen in intensity 64. A black bird 65. Not the west 66. Anagram of "Roles" 67. Tangelo 68. Isinglass 69. Adolescents 70. Violent demonstration 71. Knowing a secret
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	1. Social get-togethers 2. Pertaining to modern day Persia 3. Warning sound 4. Genus of goats 5. Backside 6. Chair 7. City in France 8. Brightest star in Virgo 9. A skin infection 10. Customers 11. Travelled on a horse 12. Pitcher 13. Completes	21. Present 25. Obscene 27. Enumerated 28. Bark 30. At a distance 31. A plucked stringed instrument 32. Sleigh 33. Watch chains 34. Genus of the dogfish 35. An ancestor to the Briton 36. Illuminate 37. Snake-like fish 41. A removeable cover	44. Found on the ends of most pencils 46. A three-tone Chadic language 50. Become liable to 51. Breed of dog 53. A resin used in incense 54. Once more 55. Dance bar 56. The devil 57. Vertical spar 58. Slender woodwind instrument 59. Story 61. Alone 62. Simpleton