| ACROSS |
| 1. | Afternoon social gathering |
| 4. | Simplified Employee Pension (plan) (abbr.) |
| 7. | Everything |
| 10. | Indian title of respect (Mr.) |
| 13. | American Medical Association (abbr.) |
| 14. | Music discs |
| 15. | Born |
| 16. | Plant holder |
| 17. | Monetary unit of Paraguay |
| 19. | Single |
| 20. | Increase |
| 21. | _ tizzy (2 wds.) |
| 22. | (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell |
| 23. | Before (prefix) |
| 24. | Experiment locale |
| 26. | Perceive with the eye |
| 28. | Bear (Spanish) |
| 29. | Raised railways |
| 30. | Volcano in U.S.A. |
| 34. | Sound made by sheep |
| 35. | A group of jellyfish |
| 36. | National Science Foundation (abbr.) |
| 39. | Nonscientific branch of learning |
| 40. | Parent Teacher Association (abbr.) |
| 42. | Pass on |
| 43. | Atmosphere |
| 44. | Compass dir. |
| 45. | Volcano in Peru |
| 47. | Playfully artful |
| 48. | Sunflower state |
| 49. | E Mali city |
| 50. | A saturated hydrocarbon |
| 52. | Mountains (abbr.) |
| 54. | Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord |
| 55. | Bluish transparent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen |
| 56. | Institute for Media and Entertainment (abbr.) |
| 58. | Flowery wreath |
| 60. | Fenced enclosure |
| 61. | Alias (abbr.) |
| 62. | Monetary units of Macau |
| 66. | Sorrow |
| 67. | Coat; cloak |
| 68. | The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet |
| 69. | Curvy letter |
| 70. | Baseball player Mel |
| 71. | Cuckoo |
| 72. | Two long chains of nucleotides twisted into a double helix |
| 73. | Choose |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Label |
| 2. | Australian flightless bird |
| 3. | Auto club (abbr.) |
| 4. | Examine hastily |
| 5. | Ferber et al. |
| 6. | Air pressure measure (abbr.) |
| 7. | At once, immediately (arch.) |
| 8. | Eastern Russia river; Laptev Sea tributary |
| 9. | Area sheltered from the wind |
| 10. | Practice fights |
| 11. | Cowboy competition |
| 12. | It would |
| 18. | Chest bones |
| 22. | 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper |
| 23. | Passive Optical Network (abbr.) |
| 24. | Acquire or gain knowledge or skills |
| 25. | Having winglike extensions |
| 27. | A region of northeastern France famous for its wines |
| 31. | Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others |
| 32. | _-fi |
| 33. | Make supply last |
| 34. | Forbid |
| 36. | Relating to the nose |
| 37. | Grain storage towers |
| 38. | A young trout |
| 40. | Pacific Maritime Association (abbr.) |
| 41. | Shallow baking pan |
| 46. | Not wild |
| 48. | Dry husk or covering |
| 49. | Greek goddess of the earth (variant) |
| 50. | Native American of Southwest Alaska |
| 51. | Music written for nine |
| 53. | Killed |
| 56. | Visual representation of an object |
| 57. | Sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph |
| 59. | Inactive volcano in Sicily |
| 60. | Adept person |
| 61. | _ moment's notice (2 wds.) |
| 62. | Writing tablet |
| 63. | Chief Executive Officer (abbr.) |
| 64. | Viper |
| 65. | Supersonic Transport (abbr.) |