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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Tue, Dec 23, 2014

ACROSS
1. Before (prefix)
4. Ancient Greek god of war
8. SW Saudi Arabia district
12. Elected reps.
14. Hero or heavy, e.g.
15. French philosopher Descartes
16. Fastener
17. Pieces
20. Carry
21. Standoff
22. The first octave above the treble staff
23. Peak District village in England
27. For fear that
29. Sliced desserts
31. Protracted
34. Vertical member of a panel or frame
35. Length times width
36. Make new
39. _-fi
41. Russian ruler of old
42. So be it
43. Collection of objects
46. Monetary unit of Botswana
47. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
48. Caspian sea tributary
51. Relating to or accompanying birth
54. Arrange properly for use
56. Nilotic language
58. Ear part
61. The property of being fit to eat
66. Paradise
67. Small Philippine buffalo
68. Snake ____ (dice throw)
69. Mild oath
70. Long (Scottish)
71. Transmitted
72. Begley and Asner

DOWN
1. Inconspicuous attention getter
2. Western Nevada city
3. Related on the mother's side
4. Curve
5. Friend of Pooh
6. Shade tree
7. Back-to-school mo.
8. "We ___ not amused" (Victoria)
9. Legislators
10. International (abbr.)
11. State of inaction
13. Drove too fast
18. Lubricate
19. Born
24. Fitting
25. Cards in a Roman deck?
26. Snakelike fish
28. Chalkboard
30. Religious groups
32. Teachers' org.
33. Slender fish
34. Echolocation
36. Hit sharply and swiftly
37. Australian flightless bird
38. Conveyance
40. SW Asia republic
44. Mouth or opening
45. Large container
49. 100%
50. Institute legal proceedings
52. Toward shelter
53. Cabin
54. Lick closed
55. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ferber
57. Washington bills
59. Necklace unit
60. Conclusions
62. Paper or plastic container
63. Sight organ
64. Elected rep.
65. Fast jet (abbr.)