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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Wed, Oct 1, 2025

ACROSS
1. Ribbon knot
4. Eons
8. Obstruct or block passage
12. "This won't hurt ____!"
14. Hero or heavy, e.g.
15. Arranges properly for use
16. Old wives' tales, e.g.
17. Pieces
20. Rendezvous
21. Make a knot
22. Plant holder
23. Arrive at
27. Unable to walk
29. Christmas carol
31. Singles
34. _ dish (used to culture cells)
35. Restaurants
36. Introduce or present, as a question
39. Filthy place
41. System (abbr.)
42. Fast planes
43. Happening
46. "Corrida" creature
47. Western Nevada city
48. Toward the sea
51. Spanish missionary in California
54. Make lace
56. What Jean-Claude Killy likes to do
58. Mouths or openings
61. Pleas
66. Heavy book
67. Small Philippine buffalo
68. The sixth month of the Jewish calendar
69. Presage
70. French philosopher Descartes
71. Australian parrot (variant)
72. Plus

DOWN
1. Lip ointment
2. Mitch Miller's instrument
3. One who wires
4. Curve
5. Thick or sticky substance
6. Shade tree
7. Back-to-school mo.
8. Compass dir.
9. 3-inch nail
10. "Beetle Bailey" pooch
11. Inconspicuous attention getter
13. False hair
18. Lubricate
19. Teachers' org.
24. One (Scot)
25. Small bed
26. Possessive pronoun
28. Damp
30. 61 cubic inches
32. Followers of ems
33. Fast jet (abbr.)
34. Mexican monetary units
36. Pacific Standard Time (abbr.)
37. Bear (Spanish)
38. Ski resort town in Vermont
40. Jacques Cousteau's middle name
44. Compass dir.
45. And not
49. Compass dir.
50. Alias (abbr.)
52. Printing process, for short
53. Odor
54. Pull into pieces
55. Queen of England 1702-14
57. Slanted text style (abbr.)
59. So be it
60. Post
62. Actress Charlotte
63. Wedding promise
64. Ewer handle
65. _ Lanka