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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Mon, Aug 17, 2026

ACROSS
1. Metal container
4. First man
8. Be tempered by heat
12. Mouths or openings
14. Literary convention
16. Celtic language
17. Expression of disdain
18. Pleas
20. _____ Park, CO
22. Pipe bend
23. Ingest
24. Like a shrinking violet
25. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
28. Opposite of masc.
30. Of or related to the anus
31. Stop
35. Small bed
37. Louse (plural)
40. Actor Alda or Thicke
41. "Corrida" creature
42. Lacking in sense or substance
44. Actor's bit
45. Slanted text style (abbr.)
46. Inactive volcano in Sicily
47. It is
48. Cell (Danish)
50. Goad
52. Symbol (abbr.)
54. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
55. Infant locale
58. RI univ.
61. Friend of Pooh
63. Trap for birds or small mammals
65. Wine waiters
70. Inconspicuous attention getter
71. Dad
72. Take place subsequently
73. Separate forcefully
74. Stricken, poetically
75. Peachy ____!
76. River (Sp.)

DOWN
1. Drinks excessively
2. From or relating to Ireland
3. Offensive
4. Had dinner
5. Spanish title
6. Fitting
7. Greater amount
8. Fish or hair follower
9. 4th largest of the Great Lakes
10. At sea
11. For fear that
13. A female animal or person
15. Automatically
19. Actor Baldwin
21. Manchild
26. Indonesian resort city
27. Place in a line
29. Ear of corn
30. Ringlike coral islands and reefs
32. Set down
33. Without
34. Compass dir.
35. ____ d'Azur (French Riviera)
36. Of the mouth
38. Feline
39. World-weariness
41. Nervous spasm
43. Merit
49. Jane of fiction
51. Separate the seeds from cotton
53. Undercover agent
55. Failure
56. Slender Brazilian palm
57. Stone: prefix
58. United States Postal Service (abbr.)
59. Wander aimlessly
60. Body of Kaffir warriors
62. Pig sound
64. Choose
66. Floor covering
67. Compass dir.
68. Regret
69. Elected rep.