| ACROSS |
| 1. | Pacific Maritime Association (abbr.) |
| 4. | Institute for Media and Entertainment (abbr.) |
| 7. | Person who annoys others by constantly finding fault |
| 10. | (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell |
| 13. | The grampus (Milton) |
| 14. | Born |
| 15. | _ tizzy (2 wds.) |
| 16. | Electrically charged atom |
| 17. | A male hawk |
| 19. | Writing instrument |
| 20. | Compass dir. |
| 21. | Consume |
| 22. | Compass dir. |
| 23. | Compass dir. |
| 24. | Mountains (abbr.) |
| 26. | Ocean |
| 28. | Put into a specified state |
| 29. | Nonscientific branch of learning |
| 30. | Wine fruits |
| 34. | River (Sp.) |
| 35. | (Norse mythology) Giant who lives in the roots of Yggdrasil and guards the well of wisdom |
| 36. | Feline |
| 39. | A language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose |
| 40. | Expresson of surprise, comprehension, or mock astonishment |
| 42. | Parent Teacher Association (abbr.) |
| 43. | Portuguese money of account (variant) |
| 44. | Viper |
| 45. | Maid-servant |
| 47. | Large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet |
| 48. | A group of pigs |
| 49. | Radio Frequency Interference (abbr.) |
| 50. | From |
| 52. | Area sheltered from the wind |
| 54. | Had dinner |
| 55. | Experiment locale |
| 56. | Lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood |
| 58. | Dimethylformamide (abbr.) |
| 60. | A group of capercaillie |
| 61. | Surprise greeting |
| 62. | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
| 66. | Exercise |
| 67. | Retirement account (abbr.) |
| 68. | A group of grouses |
| 69. | Observe |
| 70. | Writing tablet |
| 71. | A group of salmon |
| 72. | Compass dir. |
| 73. | Avid follower |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Plant holder |
| 2. | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (abbr.) |
| 3. | Adept person |
| 4. | South American Indian |
| 5. | Confronts |
| 6. | Snakelike fish |
| 7. | Pinches, bites |
| 8. | Afresh |
| 9. | Separate the seeds from cotton |
| 10. | Remove soap |
| 11. | Composition which requires nine musicians for a performance |
| 12. | A saturated hydrocarbon |
| 18. | What's left after other parts have been taken away |
| 22. | Indian skirt |
| 23. | Double-curved letter |
| 24. | Women servants |
| 25. | A group of dogfish |
| 27. | Volcano in North Island |
| 31. | Electrical Unit |
| 32. | A group of snakes |
| 33. | Epoch |
| 34. | Research Institute of America (abbr.) |
| 36. | An unpleasant substance |
| 37. | Nest on high |
| 38. | Nine, plus one |
| 40. | Religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery |
| 41. | Being at a high temperature |
| 46. | 1994 drama film starring Jodie Foster |
| 48. | An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc |
| 49. | A group of teals |
| 50. | Plants |
| 51. | Swept the length of |
| 53. | Ferber et al. |
| 56. | Australian parrot (variant) |
| 57. | Tract of land included between two rivers |
| 59. | Cause to be |
| 60. | Heavy metal body, esp. the head of a power hammer |
| 61. | Large |
| 62. | Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord |
| 63. | Open Software Foundation (abbr.) |
| 64. | Master of Engineering Administration (abbr.) |
| 65. | Monetary unit of Japan |