| ACROSS |
| 1. | Raised railways |
| 4. | Put into a specified state |
| 7. | Pertaining to black traditions or culture |
| 11. | Lake in Roros, Sor-Trondelag county, Norway |
| 13. | Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons |
| 15. | Small, secluded valley |
| 16. | Arm of the Arabian Sea between Yemen and Somalia |
| 17. | Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno |
| 18. | Comfort |
| 19. | Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes |
| 22. | Basketball assoc. |
| 24. | Mountains (abbr.) |
| 25. | To free from |
| 28. | American Automobile Association (abbr.) |
| 30. | An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc |
| 32. | Compass dir. |
| 33. | Or not |
| 34. | Compass dir. |
| 35. | The first octave above the treble staff |
| 36. | Airtight sealed metal containers |
| 39. | Spoil |
| 42. | To separate or throw off |
| 43. | Titles for men of rank and authority |
| 44. | One more than two |
| 46. | Three (prefix) |
| 48. | Lightbulb-shaped fruit |
| 49. | (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell |
| 50. | Nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in the cell |
| 52. | Highly successful minicomputer design |
| 55. | Eastern Standard Time (abbr.) |
| 56. | Last letter of the English alphabet |
| 57. | And so on (abbr.) |
| 58. | Ocean |
| 59. | Adept person |
| 61. | Age |
| 64. | Wind |
| 66. | Take up and hold, as by absorption or adsorption |
| 68. | Plant excrements |
| 71. | Securely fixed in place |
| 75. | _ gin |
| 76. | A city of northeast Kyushu, Japan, east-northeast of Nagasaki |
| 77. | A distinct part |
| 78. | Backtalk |
| 79. | Hit sharply and swiftly |
| 80. | Color |
|
| DOWN |
| 1. | Period |
| 2. | Flaplike covering |
| 3. | Perceive with the eye |
| 4. | Compass dir. |
| 5. | Snakelike fish |
| 6. | Teenager |
| 7. | Mature |
| 8. | Flambe (short form) |
| 9. | Respote |
| 10. | Singles |
| 12. | Compass dir. |
| 14. | Experiment locale |
| 20. | Separate the seeds from cotton |
| 21. | E Mali city |
| 23. | Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord |
| 25. | Stern |
| 26. | An arm off of a larger body of water |
| 27. | Prevent from occurring |
| 29. | Nick name for Arthur |
| 31. | Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.) |
| 34. | Curvy letter |
| 37. | Retirement account (abbr.) |
| 38. | Effrontery |
| 40. | North England river that flows southeast through West Yorkshire |
| 41. | Remove soap |
| 43. | Health resort |
| 45. | International Air Transport Association (abbr.) |
| 47. | Chemical element with properties similar to another |
| 51. | Born |
| 53. | _ moment's notice (2 wds.) |
| 54. | One more than ninety |
| 56. | Nothings |
| 59. | Africa Soil Science Society (abbr.) |
| 60. | Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts |
| 62. | Bear (Spanish) |
| 63. | The name of a Hindu Caste from the southern Indian state of Kerala |
| 65. | Radio Frequency Interference (abbr.) |
| 67. | Egyptian god of music and revelry and the guardian deity of women in labor |
| 69. | Parent Teacher Association (abbr.) |
| 70. | Plant excrement |
| 72. | It would |
| 73. | Marina Del _, California |
| 74. | Madame (abbr.) |