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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Tue, Oct 22, 2013

ACROSS
1. Grant temporary use of
5. Clement's nick name
9. _ Lanka
12. Match
14. Be footloose
15. Being at a high temperature
16. Relatively large
17. Spoken
18. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
19. Ocean
20. Slept
23. The bottom of a shoe or boot
24. Nanny
25. Greek god of love
27. ____ Bator, Mongolia
30. Order of Saint Francis (abbr.)
32. Superhero pair
33. Connecting point
34. SW Saudi Arabia district
36. Begley and Asner
38. Call ___ day
39. Biblical high priest
40. Disorderly crowd
43. Apple computer (short form)
46. Moist
48. Father
49. Health resort
51. Friend of Pooh
52. Comedian Laurel of Laurel & Hardy
53. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
54. Change direction abruptly
56. Operatic vocal solo
58. Wimpy's pal
61. Cuckoo
64. Directed
65. Elected reps.
66. Pale purple color
68. Single
69. Angers
70. Maternal
71. Greek goddess of the dawn
72. Trial
73. Passed on

DOWN
1. Fails to keep up a pace
2. Legendary monster
3. Type of rug
4. Teachers' org.
5. Riding implement
6. Old wives' tales, e.g.
7. Dodged
8. Cartoonist voice _ Blanc
9. Imelda's hoard
10. Loose flowing garment
11. Slanted text style (abbr.)
13. Inactive volcano in Sicily
21. Small Philippine buffalo
22. Went by
23. Parka part
24. Compass dir.
26. Sorrow
27. Corn or form start
28. Car dealer's back yard
29. First man
31. Of or pertaining to a thread or threads
35. Full of chinks, cracks, or crevices
37. Stricken, poetically
41. Mouth or opening
42. Benjamin's nick name
44. At sea
45. Accounting whiz (abbr.)
47. Many (prefix)
48. Compass dir.
50. Electrical Unit
53. Amusement-park features
55. Ubangi River tributary
56. Medicinal plant
57. Western Nevada city
59. Singles
60. Inconspicuous attention getter
61. Jai ____
62. Nathan's nickname
63. On the rocks
65. Be seated
67. Working for oneself (abbr.)