| ACROSS |
| 1. | Vertical member of a panel or frame |
| 6. | Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes |
| 9. | Baseball player Mel |
| 12. | Make or become more lively |
| 13. | Lion |
| 14. | Fr. "Yes" |
| 15. | Spoke pompously |
| 17. | Organic compound containing a hydroxyl group |
| 19. | Animal enclosure |
| 20. | Nine, plus one |
| 21. | American Automobile Association (abbr.) |
| 23. | Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord |
| 25. | Symbol (abbr.) |
| 26. | Volcano in Mindanao |
| 27. | Three (prefix) |
| 29. | Am not, is not, has not, have not (slang) |
| 32. | Air pressure measure (abbr.) |
| 35. | (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard |
| 37. | To separate or throw off |
| 38. | Curve |
| 40. | Frog relative |
| 41. | (East Indies) transportation by relays of people or horses |
| 42. | Mass |
| 43. | Added to |
| 44. | Monetary unit of Latvia |
| 45. | Of or pertaining to a thread or threads |
| 46. | Simplified Employee Pension (plan) (abbr.) |
| 48. | Place of complete bliss and delight and peace |
| 50. | Choose |
| 51. | Single |
| 53. | Expresson of surprise, comprehension, or mock astonishment |
| 55. | Cuckoo |
| 56. | Deep reverence |
| 57. | Surprise greeting |
| 60. | Cartoonist voice _ Blanc |
| 62. | Russian ruler of old |
| 65. | A group of lapwings |
| 68. | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (abbr.) |
| 69. | Research Institute of America (abbr.) |
| 70. | Odor |
| 71. | Erode |
| 72. | It is |
| 73. | Fathers |
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| DOWN |
| 1. | Notch |
| 2. | Become fatigued |
| 3. | _ the terrible |
| 4. | Allow |
| 5. | Compass dir. |
| 6. | Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno |
| 7. | A commissioned military rank (abbr.) |
| 8. | Thick or sticky substance |
| 9. | Used to express mild dismay, as at one's own mistake |
| 10. | Third day of the wk. |
| 11. | Metal container |
| 16. | 24 hours |
| 18. | Pet locale |
| 22. | American Medical Association (abbr.) |
| 24. | Chop off |
| 25. | Title for a knight |
| 26. | Had dinner |
| 27. | Sadhe (variant) |
| 28. | To free from |
| 30. | Feeling or showing extreme anger |
| 31. | Italian singer-songwriter Filippo Neviani |
| 33. | A group of lions |
| 34. | International Recording Media Association (abbr.) |
| 35. | _ moment's notice (2 wds.) |
| 36. | Immeasurably long periods of time |
| 39. | An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration |
| 41. | Male parent |
| 42. | Mouth edge |
| 44. | Area sheltered from the wind |
| 45. | Egg _ yung |
| 47. | Passive Optical Network (abbr.) |
| 49. | Immediately |
| 52. | A young louse |
| 54. | Higher Education for Development (abbr.) |
| 55. | Came down and settled, as after flight |
| 56. | Caspian sea tributary |
| 57. | Fermented drink made from hops |
| 58. | River in Normandy, north-western France. |
| 59. | Oregon Treasure Trail Society (abbr.) |
| 60. | Madame (abbr.) |
| 61. | Epoch |
| 63. | Indian title of respect (Mr.) |
| 64. | Small island |
| 66. | Double-curved letter |
| 67. | _-fi |
