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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Sat, May 24, 2014

ACROSS
1. Small amount or degree
4. Raised platform
8. Health resort
11. Angers
13. Writer Wiesel
14. Practice fight
15. Incision
16. (Had) reclined
17. Pacific island yam
18. Core
21. Shops
22. A blast of a horn
23. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
25. Compass dir.
26. Separate the seeds from cotton
29. Orators
32. Peak District village in England
34. Being at a high temperature
35. Gear tooth
38. Billionth: prefix
39. Rep
41. Silent film actress Nazimova
43. Apple computer (short form)
44. Sound made by sheep
45. An arm off of a larger body of water
46. Happening
50. One (Scot)
51. Period
54. White ___ sheet
55. Anneal
57. Former Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud
59. Deli grouping
63. Russian ruler of old
64. Son of Isaac
67. Method
68. Singer James
69. 4th largest of the Great Lakes
70. Entreaty
71. Compass dir.
72. Flaplike coverings
73. Hearing organ

DOWN
1. Periodic rise and fall of the sea level
2. Ancient Greek god of war
3. Lairs
4. Keyboard key
5. Wing
6. One more than two
7. Elected rep.
8. Practice fights
9. Actors' quests
10. Came up
12. Proofreading order
14. R.R. building
19. Characteristic smell of wine
20. Police officer (slang)
21. Make imperfect
23. Image
24. Remaining after all deductions
26. Commissioned mil. rank
27. First of billions?
28. Grandmother
30. Having the leading position
31. Examine minutely or intensely
33. Event scenes
36. Rounded earthenware pot or jar
37. Small, secluded valley
39. Lettered men learn these first
40. Greek goddess of the earth (variant)
42. Had dinner
45. Slanted text style (abbr.)
47. Tired old horse
48. Follows as a consequence or result
49. Teachers' org.
51. First name in cosmetics
52. Musical pauses
53. Having winglike extensions
56. Desk light
58. Lyricist Gershwin
60. Undercover agent
61. It may be bright or harebrained
62. Burn superficially
64. Snakelike fish
65. _ Lanka
66. Assist