| ACROSS |
| 1. | Whimper |
| 5. | Before (prefix) |
| 8. | Without |
| 12. | Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds |
| 13. | Ocean |
| 14. | Quote |
| 15. | Congenital growth or mark on the skin |
| 17. | Polypeptide antibiotic |
| 20. | Superhero pair |
| 22. | Area sheltered from the wind |
| 23. | Eastern Standard Time (abbr.) |
| 24. | Fermented drink made from hops |
| 25. | Russian fighter aircraft |
| 27. | American Automobile Association (abbr.) |
| 29. | Curvy letter |
| 32. | Group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group |
| 34. | Lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood |
| 35. | Allow |
| 36. | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (abbr.) |
| 38. | Put into a specified state |
| 39. | Immediately |
| 41. | Color |
| 43. | National Science Foundation (abbr.) |
| 45. | Groovy apt. |
| 47. | Erode |
| 48. | Find the sum of |
| 50. | _ Lanka |
| 51. | Curve |
| 52. | Assist |
| 54. | Money forfeited if the accused fails to appear for trial |
| 57. | Deep reverence |
| 60. | Be seated |
| 62. | Title for a knight |
| 63. | Resembling or made to resemble leather |
| 67. | Wanderer |
| 71. | Otherwise |
| 72. | According to |
| 73. | Nathan's nickname |
| 74. | Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno |
| 75. | Hat (slang) |
| 76. | Comedian Laurel of Laurel & Hardy |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Baking dish |
| 2. | Exercise |
| 3. | 54 in ancient Rome |
| 4. | Evade |
| 5. | Pacific Standard Time (abbr.) |
| 6. | Marina Del _, California |
| 7. | A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount |
| 8. | _-fi |
| 9. | Assistant |
| 10. | Nuclear Threat Initiatives |
| 11. | Emitted |
| 16. | Take to court |
| 18. | Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.) |
| 19. | To provide with a ceiling |
| 21. | Western Russian city on the Oka River south of Moscow |
| 24. | Greek mezzo-soprano Agnes |
| 26. | Chewing product |
| 27. | Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord |
| 28. | Arm of the Arabian Sea between Yemen and Somalia |
| 30. | Elected rep. |
| 31. | Discontinues |
| 33. | Severe or trying experience |
| 37. | The eighth month of the year in the Jewish calendar |
| 40. | Armed conflict |
| 42. | And so on (abbr.) |
| 44. | Federal agency which regulates the release of new foods and health-related products |
| 46. | Claim |
| 49. | Food container |
| 53. | Expire |
| 55. | The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet |
| 56. | Removes the wrinkles |
| 57. | Toward shelter |
| 58. | Water source |
| 59. | Comfort |
| 61. | Town in Pulwama district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir |
| 64. | Afternoon social gathering |
| 65. | Biblical high priest |
| 66. | Male parent |
| 68. | Floor covering |
| 69. | _ moment's notice (2 wds.) |
| 70. | Lair |
