| ACROSS |
| 1. | A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually |
| 6. | Ripen |
| 9. | Radio Frequency Interference (abbr.) |
| 12. | A group of hedgehogs |
| 13. | Cartoonist voice _ Blanc |
| 14. | Age |
| 15. | Oozed |
| 17. | Repose |
| 19. | Lower and raise head in agreement |
| 20. | Wily |
| 21. | _ moment's notice (2 wds.) |
| 23. | Compass dir. |
| 25. | Alias (abbr.) |
| 26. | Infant locale |
| 27. | Single; one (prefix) |
| 29. | Ubangi River tributary |
| 32. | Had dinner |
| 35. | Stared at amorously |
| 37. | River (Sp.) |
| 38. | (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell |
| 40. | Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis |
| 41. | Enemy |
| 42. | The historic land of Israel as a symbol of the Jewish people |
| 43. | Atmosphere |
| 44. | Writing tablet |
| 45. | Fishing boat for salmon, in northern England and Scotland |
| 46. | American Automobile Association (abbr.) |
| 48. | Singles |
| 50. | Single |
| 51. | Victory |
| 53. | Elect |
| 55. | _ stream |
| 56. | Monetary unit of Kyrgyzstan |
| 57. | Wedding promise |
| 60. | Cuckoo |
| 62. | Earth |
| 65. | Tolerated |
| 68. | Monetary unit of South Korea |
| 69. | Epoch |
| 70. | Make improvements or corrections to |
| 71. | Large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet |
| 72. | Can I? |
| 73. | Arguments over trivial matters |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Backtalk |
| 2. | Western Russian city on the Oka River south of Moscow |
| 3. | American chemist, 1934 Nobel Prize winner discovery of heavy hydrogen |
| 4. | Plant excrement |
| 5. | Sight organ |
| 6. | American Motorcycle Racing Association (abbr.) |
| 7. | Turn to the right |
| 8. | Raised railways |
| 9. | French philosopher Descartes |
| 10. | Egg _ yung |
| 11. | Indianapolis International Airport (abbr.) |
| 16. | (East Indies) transportation by relays of people or horses |
| 18. | Beverage made from leaves |
| 22. | The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet |
| 24. | Health resort |
| 25. | Help |
| 26. | Lion |
| 27. | Extremist |
| 28. | Born |
| 30. | Wear away |
| 31. | Untruth |
| 33. | A group of sparrows |
| 34. | Organic compound containing a hydroxyl group |
| 35. | Mouth or opening |
| 36. | Greek goddess of the earth (variant) |
| 39. | A saturated hydrocarbon |
| 41. | Air blower |
| 42. | Boy, to dad |
| 44. | Passive Optical Network (abbr.) |
| 45. | Small bed |
| 47. | Deep reverence |
| 49. | "Barney Miller" actor Jack |
| 52. | It is |
| 54. | Pacific Maritime Association (abbr.) |
| 55. | (Muslim legend) spirits capable of assuming human or animal form |
| 56. | Kill |
| 57. | The main thing one is thinking about |
| 58. | Depression scratched or carved into a surface |
| 59. | Likelihood |
| 60. | Volcano in Pulau Sangihe |
| 61. | Or not |
| 63. | Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.) |
| 64. | Retirement account (abbr.) |
| 66. | Egyptian god of music and revelry and the guardian deity of women in labor |
| 67. | Naughty child |