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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Wed, May 20, 2015


ACROSS
1. A hard, heavy blow
5. Wagers
9. SW Saudi Arabia district
13. Become fatigued
14. Prepare for publication
15. Buy and sell
16. Liveliness
17. Pleas
19. Make lace
20. Retirement account (abbr.)
21. It would
22. Domesticated feline
23. An absolute certainty
25. Personal Computers (abbr.)
26. Fertile tracts in a desert
30. (Had) reclined
34. Columnist Joseph or Stewart
35. To (old English)
36. First of billions?
39. Maternal
42. Scorch
43. Unable to walk
44. A color or tint
46. The sixth month of the Jewish calendar
47. Contemptuous expression
48. Plant excrement
51. Political cartoonist Thomas
54. A female animal or person
57. Petroleum
58. Fast jet (abbr.)
60. Atlas unit
62. Pieces
65. Indian skirt
66. Greek mythologigal hunter
67. Blind as ____
68. Celtic language
69. Small pie
70. Without
71. Nuclear Threat Initiatives

DOWN
1. Proofreading order
2. Pale purple color
3. A salt of uric acid
4. Commissioned mil. rank
5. Fermented drink made from hops
6. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ferber
7. Teat (slang)
8. Long narrow piece of something
9. Tate display
10. Ketch in the Levant
11. The main thing one is thinking about
12. State of inaction
15. Small boys
18. And so on (abbr.)
20. Slanted text style (abbr.)
24. Nomad
27. Compass dir.
28. A really long time
29. Arguments over trivial matters
30. A period of five years
31. One (Scot)
32. Call ___ day
33. And not
36. Insect wing
37. Male parent
38. Wet nurse (var.)
40. Metal container
41. Compass dir.
45. Penny
48. Within a short period
49. The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet
50. Entreaties
52. Don Adams' spy role
53. Tarsus (plural)
54. Highlander
55. Israeli folk dance
56. Independent ruler or chieftain
58. Comedian Laurel of Laurel & Hardy
59. Fast planes
61. Sliced desserts
63. Plant holder
64. Basketball assoc.
65. Elected rep.