| ACROSS |
| 1. | Ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa |
| 4. | Night before a holiday |
| 7. | Baltic tributary |
| 11. | International Recording Media Association (abbr.) |
| 13. | Zeal |
| 14. | Grandmother |
| 15. | Keg |
| 16. | Volcano in Chile |
| 18. | Enthusiasm |
| 19. | Assist |
| 21. | A really long time |
| 24. | Had dinner |
| 25. | Compass dir. |
| 28. | Born |
| 30. | Epoch |
| 31. | Perceive with the eye |
| 32. | Take to court |
| 33. | Find the sum of |
| 34. | Legendary king corresponding to the historical figure of Attila |
| 36. | Federal agency which regulates the release of new foods and health-related products |
| 37. | Pressed |
| 40. | Raised railways |
| 42. | Transient Ischemic Attack (abbr.) |
| 43. | Allow |
| 46. | Indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam |
| 49. | Monetary unit of Laos |
| 51. | Fermented drink made from hops |
| 52. | Compass dir. |
| 55. | Compass dir. |
| 56. | Cuckoo |
| 58. | Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.) |
| 60. | Health resort |
| 61. | Elected rep. |
| 62. | Tavern |
| 63. | A group of pheasants |
| 64. | Mouth or opening |
| 66. | A whole individual unit |
| 68. | _ and Stitch |
| 71. | Allows |
| 75. | A female goose |
| 76. | Nine, plus one |
| 77. | American tennis player Robert |
| 78. | Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno |
| 79. | Mayday |
| 80. | Afternoon social gathering |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Nervous spasm |
| 2. | Retirement account (abbr.) |
| 3. | Virtual Memory System (abbr.) |
| 4. | Dodged |
| 5. | That is |
| 6. | Australian flightless bird |
| 7. | Single |
| 8. | Monetary unit of Gambia |
| 9. | Related on the mother's side |
| 10. | The wife of a rajah (variant) |
| 12. | Alias (abbr.) |
| 17. | Area sheltered from the wind |
| 20. | _ tizzy (2 wds.) |
| 22. | Sorthwest Algerian city |
| 23. | Nathan's nickname |
| 25. | National Science Foundation (abbr.) |
| 26. | Unadorned |
| 27. | Welt |
| 29. | Prepares for publication |
| 35. | Lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood |
| 38. | Research Institute of America (abbr.) |
| 39. | Fertile tracts in a desert |
| 41. | A female animal or person |
| 44. | Supplements with great effort |
| 45. | Prong on a fork |
| 47. | Period of immesurable duration |
| 48. | U.S. chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981) |
| 50. | Animal enclosure |
| 51. | A galley having two banks or tiers of oars |
| 53. | Soup utensils |
| 54. | Hearing organ |
| 56. | Remain |
| 57. | Relating to or accompanying birth |
| 59. | Cartoonist voice _ Blanc |
| 65. | In the manner of |
| 67. | Master of Engineering Administration (abbr.) |
| 69. | It is |
| 70. | Lion |
| 72. | Eastern Standard Time (abbr.) |
| 73. | Particular pronoun |
| 74. | Ocean |