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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Sun, Jan 18, 2026

ACROSS
1. Essential or central part
5. Posterior
9. Was introduced to
12. Greek mythologigal hunter
14. Celtic language
15. Chicken ___ king
16. Before Barbara or Clara
17. Observe
18. Tired old horse
19. Compass dir.
20. Full of chinks, cracks, or crevices
23. Elected reps.
24. Land measure
25. Relief
27. For fear that
30. Ingest
32. Put into a specified state
33. _ mater
34. A type of plum
36. Overdraft (abbr.)
38. Air pressure measure (abbr.)
39. Call ___ day
40. Mature
43. Nervous spasm
46. Compass direction
48. Flintstone
49. Large container
51. Lion
52. Snakelike fish
53. Thin strip of wood or metal
54. Rich soil
56. At once, immediately (arch.)
58. Cooks with dry heat, as in an oven
61. Globe
64. Greek goddess of the dawn
65. Lick closed
66. _ Allan Poe
68. Single
69. False hair
70. Nest on high
71. Not either
72. American tennis player Robert
73. Left

DOWN
1. Airs
2. SW Asia republic
3. Prong on a fork
4. Being at a high temperature
5. Western Nevada city
6. Greek god of love
7. Michaelmas daisies
8. To separate or throw off
9. French painter Edouard
10. Enthusiasm
11. Labels
13. Drug cop
21. Angers
22. Ear of corn
23. Fast planes
24. _ moment's notice (2 wds.)
26. Car or cant ending
27. Infant locale
28. Raised railways
29. Stricken, poetically
31. "_____ Recall"
35. Artist's stands
37. Conductor's collection
41. Set
42. Begley and Asner
44. _ the terrible
45. Domesticated feline
47. A blast of a horn
48. Opposite of masc.
50. Threesomes
53. Failure
55. At sea
56. A really long time
57. Words to Nanette
59. Pledge
60. Toward shelter
61. Legendary monster
62. Precipitation
63. Cy Young winner Saberhagen
65. R.R. building
67. Morning condensation