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Daily Crossword Puzzle #8 for Thu, Sep 22, 2016

ACROSS
1. Area sheltered from the wind
4. Connect, as a bridge
8. Arabian gulf
12. Southern CA. univ.
14. Constellation of myth
16. Pacific island yam
17. Part of speech
18. Unrelated to defense, as in spending
20. Tree or shrub in the Birch family
22. Hearing organ
23. Set
24. To separate or throw off
25. RI univ.
28. French article
30. Observes
31. A sleeping potion; an opiate (poet.)
35. Lion
37. In addition
40. Greek god of love
41. Australian parrot (variant)
42. Catcalls?
44. Vintage cars
45. Slanted text style (abbr.)
46. Lacquered or enameled metalware
47. Large container
48. Ingested
50. Relaxation
52. Obsolete
54. Affectionate concern, for short
55. Title for a knight
58. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
61. Infant food
63. Ancient Celtic tribe of eastern Britain
65. Frustrating wastes of time
70. ____ Jay Lerner
71. Toward shelter
72. Vertical member of a panel or frame
73. Airtight sealed metal containers
74. A home for chicks
75. Drop; flow; fall
76. Turn to the right

DOWN
1. Type of eclipse
2. Learning spot: Fr.
3. Dodge
4. Male child
5. Adept person
6. The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet
7. Thickened enlargement
8. Had dinner
9. Mild oath, euphamism for damn
10. Celtic language
11. Christmas carol
13. A saturated hydrocarbon
15. Anneal
19. Flintstone
21. Regret
26. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
27. Small island
29. Turn aside suddenly
30. Dirtied
32. Type of rug
33. Spoils
34. Double-curved letter
35. Globular water bottle used in Asia
36. Part of Q.E.F.
38. "Barney Miller" actor Jack
39. A small or young owl
41. Untruth
43. Lick closed
49. California wine valley
51. _-fi
53. Armed conflicts
55. Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud
56. Lacking in sense or substance
57. Wash lightly
58. SW Asia republic
59. "Death on the ____"
60. Matures
62. Plant holders
64. Domesticated feline
66. Was introduced to
67. Cards in a Roman deck?
68. Pipe bend
69. Perceive with the eye