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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Tue, Jan 14, 2014

ACROSS
1. Car or cant ending
4. Letter starter
8. Large container
11. Deliberation
13. Writer Wiesel
14. Pacific island yam
15. Back-to-school mo.
16. Welles in "The Third Man"
17. Toward the sea
18. Core
21. Make improvements or corrections to
22. A blast of a horn
23. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
25. Declare
26. Fenced enclosure
29. Orators
32. Streamer paper
34. Falsehood
35. Boat paddle
38. Grain storage tower
39. Flexible twig of a willow tree
41. Eons
43. Raised railways
44. The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet
45. Bert's buddy
46. Plea
50. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
51. White ___ sheet
54. A female animal or person
55. Perceives with the eye
57. Archer's quiver
59. More impudent
63. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
64. Indonesian resort city
67. Ancient Roman robe
68. Operatic vocal solo
69. Ancient Greek god of war
70. In a ____ (agitated or irritated)
71. Binary compound
72. A home for chicks
73. Compass dir.

DOWN
1. Comfort
2. Nights before holidays
3. Cuts off
4. Keyboard key
5. Biblical high priest
6. Direct toward a target or goal
7. To separate or throw off
8. Flower holders
9. Sports stadium
10. Sycophant
12. Proofreading order
14. Scottish cap
19. Characteristic smell of wine
20. Police officer (slang)
21. Hearing organ
23. Migrant worker of the '30s
24. Fermented drink made from hops
26. Personal Computers (abbr.)
27. One of the Great Lakes
28. 1994 drama film starring Jodie Foster
30. Place in a line
31. Fly high
33. Introduce or present, as a question
36. Hindu god of fire
37. It's straight from the horse's mouth
39. Pledge
40. Father
42. Ocean
45. Sight organs
47. Overdraft (abbr.)
48. Help
49. Beverage made from leaves
51. Slender Brazilian palm
52. Pottery fragment
53. Nest on high
56. Fast planes
58. American Automobile Association (abbr.)
60. Charged atoms
61. Armor plate that protects the chest
62. Assign a rank or rating to
64. Prohibit
65. "We ___ not amused" (Victoria)
66. French article