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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Thu, Sep 25, 2014

ACROSS
1. Hero or heavy, e.g.
5. "If ____ say so..."
9. Slender fish
12. Silly
14. ____ d'Azur (French Riviera)
15. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
16. Klaipeda city
17. Greek god of love
18. The first octave above the treble staff
19. Purpose
20. Beer mug
23. Toward shelter
24. Shed a tear
25. Falls behind
27. 57 in ancient Rome
30. Allow
32. Compass dir.
33. Merit
34. Native of Scotland
36. 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet
38. Call ___ day
39. Had dinner
40. Nervous spasm
43. Dreamland
46. Draw slowly or heavily
48. Land measure
49. Thick or sticky substance
51. Lion
52. US Secretary of Labor Elaine L. _
53. Bring up, as a child
54. Lacquered or enameled metalware
56. Singer Brickell
58. Keyboard key
61. Actress Gardner
64. _ de Janeiro
65. Actor Lugosi
66. High-strength synthetic material
68. Arrange properly for use
69. Water falling in drops from the sky
70. Started a card game
71. Begley and Asner
72. Cassini of fashion
73. Sliced desserts

DOWN
1. Tall New Zealand timber tree
2. Washington bills
3. Unable to walk
4. Compass dir.
5. On the rocks
6. Greater amount
7. Ringlike coral islands and reefs
8. Consenting reply
9. Finish lines
10. Competent
11. Pace
13. Otherwise
21. Snakelike fish
22. Medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting
23. Eras
24. Acquire through effort
26. Cleo's killer
27. Luau accessory
28. Large container
29. SW Asia republic
31. "_____ Recall"
35. Cigar-shaped
37. Hankering
41. Lyricist Gershwin
42. Corporate head (abbr.)
44. Double curve, resembling the letter S
45. ___ good deed
47. A blast of a horn
48. Adept person
50. Severe or trying experience
53. Disturbances
55. Grant temporary use of
56. Celtic language
57. Passed on
59. Writer Wiesel
60. Austrian-born American filmmaker Fritz
61. Jai ____
62. Grand slam
63. Pismires
65. Sis' sibling
67. Slangy assent