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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Fri, Oct 16, 2026

ACROSS
1. Hyperbolic tangent
5. Compass dir.
8. Domesticated feline
11. Mine, in Marseilles
12. Assign a rank or rating to
14. Single
15. Unmarried girls
17. Tall tales
18. Enemy
19. Gist
21. American Automobile Association (abbr.)
22. Air blower
23. Compass dir.
24. Big collection agency
25. Shoshoni
27. Plant holder
28. Snakelike fish
31. Table seasoning
35. Writing instrument
37. Native of Scotland
38. Length times width
39. Portuguese money of account (variant)
41. Ballerina skirt
42. Play the lead
43. Pipe bend
45. Connect, as a bridge
46. Arranges properly for use
47. Experiment locale
49. Part of HMS, perhaps
51. One more than two
52. R.R. building
55. Deep reverence
57. Actor Linden
60. Speakers
62. And not
63. Robbery
65. Grain storage towers
66. "We ___ not amused" (Victoria)
67. Same (prefix)
68. French philosopher Descartes
69. Directed
70. Modern: prefix
71. Paradise

DOWN
1. Makes less strong or intense
2. Collect or gather
3. Annoying sound
4. Flintstone garb
5. Period
6. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
7. Inactive volcano in Sicily
8. Java holder (2 wds.)
9. Small Indonesian buffalo
10. Adolescent
13. He sold his birthright
16. Sever or remove by pinching or nipping
17. Next before
20. Riding implement
26. Trials
29. Globular water bottle used in Asia
30. Astound
31. Backtalk
32. Johnson of "Laugh-In"
33. Tough but pliablecoriaceous
34. Tarsus (plural)
36. Born
40. American author Paul (1891-1958)
44. Den
48. Prejudice
50. Quiet!
52. Having a sole or soles
53. Heavy duty weighing machine
54. NE Netherlands city
55. Of or related to the anus
56. Had on
58. Period of immesurable duration
59. Citrus frut
61. Become fatigued
64. "Barney Miller" actor Jack