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Daily Crossword Puzzle #8 for Wed, Oct 5, 2016

ACROSS
1. Norwegian king
5. Having great length
9. Tired old horse
12. Wanderer
14. Medicinal plant
15. Chief or king in Benin or Nigeria
16. Capital of Egypt
17. Chow _
18. Fish or hair follower
19. Conclude
20. Lover boys
23. Wig
24. Centimeter-gram-second unit of force
25. Part of Q.E.F.
27. "If ____ say so..."
30. Curvy letter
32. Title for a knight
33. Loose flowing garment
34. Fast planes
36. Spanish title
38. Leather borer
39. Erode
40. Mouth or opening
43. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
46. Thick slice
48. Island territory of the United States
49. Small bed
51. Epoch
52. Toward the sea
53. Writer of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
54. Inside; within (prefix)
56. Set of matching outer garments
58. Main course
61. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
64. Car or cant ending
65. One who makes use of a thing
66. Tolerate
68. Raised railways
69. The longest river in the world
70. More valued for its uncommonness
71. Area sheltered from the wind
72. Small island
73. French philosopher Descartes

DOWN
1. At one time in the past
2. Grant temporary use of
3. Among
4. At a great distance
5. Unable to walk
6. Margarine
7. Annoying sounds
8. Commissioned military rank (abbr.)
9. Music written for nine
10. Collude with
11. Yard entry
13. Small, narrow, flatbottom fishing boat
21. Washington bills
22. Makes clutter
23. Pacific island yam
24. Color
26. To free from
27. Retirement account (abbr.)
28. Cut the grass
29. Competent
31. Having lost freshness
35. A viewer who gazes fixedly
37. Common sense
41. Actress Charlotte
42. Wet nurse (var.)
44. Highlander
45. Small child
47. Object of repulsion
48. E Mali city
50. College paper
53. Wash lightly
55. Letter starter
56. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons
57. Ubangi River tributary
59. 1994 drama film starring Jodie Foster
60. Family _ (genealogy)
61. Hoop that covers a wheel
62. Arabian gulf
63. We are
65. University (slang)
67. Soap unit