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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Thu, Aug 20, 2015

ACROSS
1. Clever action or accomplishment
5. Egg locale
9. Compass dir.
12. Stares
14. Baltic tributary
15. Area sheltered from the wind
16. Separates forcefully
17. "You Light Up My Life" star Conn
18. _ moment's notice (2 wds.)
19. Car or cant ending
20. Cylindrical with tapered ends
23. Play the lead
24. Capri or Wright
25. Cause heat under the collar
27. Arabian gulf
30. "We ___ not amused" (Victoria)
32. "Barney Miller" actor Jack
33. Frog relative
34. Religious women
36. Fish or hair follower
38. Ewer handle
39. Compass dir.
40. Wedding promise
43. Fast jet (abbr.)
46. Set or collection
48. Soon (poet.)
49. Mouth edge
51. Binary compound
52. French philosopher Descartes
53. Malaysian steamed pastry
54. Compass direction
56. Long (Scottish)
58. Threatening words
61. Actress Gardner
64. Mature
65. Portico
66. Thermoplastic polyamide
68. Last letter of the English alphabet
69. Plant holders
70. Started a card game
71. Curvy letter
72. American tennis player Robert
73. Sliced desserts

DOWN
1. ____ d'Azur (French Riviera)
2. Double curve, resembling the letter S
3. ____ Bator, Mongolia
4. For each
5. Thickened enlargement
6. Prepare for publication
7. Spring feasts
8. Three (prefix)
9. Chalkboard
10. Stalk of a moss capsule
11. Erode
13. Fast planes
21. Style
22. Summer TV shows
23. A type of plum
24. Working for oneself (abbr.)
26. Electrically charged atom
27. Had dinner
28. ___ good deed
29. Hearing organs
31. World-weariness
35. Beer mug
37. Prong on a fork
41. Spanish title
42. Single
44. A hard, heavy blow
45. Neckwear
47. Afternoon social gatherings
48. Tate display
50. Pictures
53. Leg joints
55. Transmit
56. Goldbrick
57. Eons
59. Writer of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
60. Relaxation
61. Jai _
62. Short-tailed, large-bodied rat
63. Pismires
65. Health resort
67. Slangy assent