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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Fri, Jul 17, 2026

ACROSS
1. To free from
4. Perceives with the eye
8. Expressions of contempt or scorn
12. It may be bright or harebrained
14. Come out of
16. Actor Griffith
17. Actress Patricia
18. Dwellings
20. First course
22. Neckwear
23. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
24. Raised railways
25. Cleo's killer
28. Shade tree
30. The sixth month of the Jewish calendar
31. Spanish missionary in California
35. Mischievous child
37. Filth; sediment
40. Lick closed
41. Riding implement
42. Grin
44. In a ____ (agitated or irritated)
45. Diluted with white
46. Nights before holidays
47. Period of immesurable duration
48. Approach
50. Smile enhancers
52. To separate or throw off
54. Third day of the wk.
55. Plant excrement
58. Purpose
61. Basketball assoc.
63. Arrive at
65. Seigniories (variant)
70. Von Bismarck
71. 4th largest of the Great Lakes
72. Boldness
73. The Jewish people; Israel
74. Respite
75. At sea
76. Compass dir.

DOWN
1. Remove soap
2. Standard of perfection
3. Allots cards
4. Title for a knight
5. Compass dir.
6. Double-curved letter
7. Set or collection
8. Prohibit
9. Single time
10. Lyric poems
11. System (abbr.)
13. According to
15. Singer Brickell
19. Snakelike fish
21. Male parent
26. Backtalk
27. A-one
29. Makes clutter
30. Seem
32. Former U.S. Attorney General Janet
33. Water falling in drops from the sky
34. Keyboard modifier key
35. SW Asia republic
36. Undercover agent
38. 54 in ancient Rome
39. Choose
41. Accounting whiz (abbr.)
43. Son of Isaac
49. Painter Guido (1575-1642)
51. For each
53. Inky black, to poets
55. Smooth fabric
56. 13-14th century defensive garment
57. Give a jingle
58. One who uses or employs something
59. Male parent of an animal
60. Armor plate that protects the chest
62. Type of rug
64. Greek goddess of the dawn
66. Remaining after all deductions
67. Big collection agency
68. First lady
69. Ocean