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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Wed, Dec 21, 2016


ACROSS
1. Thick or sticky substance
4. Blind as ____
8. Actor Alda or Thicke
12. Measure of real estate
14. Bodily heat indicating an inflammation
16. Diluted with white
17. Path through which fluid escapes
18. Pleas
20. Ingested
22. Auto
23. Fish or hair follower
24. One (Scot)
25. Large
28. Opening into something insatiable
30. To erase
31. Vegetable dish
35. Wet nurse (var.)
37. Allows
40. Farming town in central California
41. Having or resembling wings
42. 1973 Nobel Price Winner (Physics) Leo
44. Goldbrick
45. Body of Kaffir warriors
46. Prepare for publication
47. Compass dir.
48. Difficult
50. Compass direction
52. Consenting reply
54. Roguish
55. R.R. building
58. Teachers' org.
61. French article
63. Mother
65. The property of being fit to eat
70. Words to Nanette
71. Event that recurs at intervals
72. Grain storage towers
73. Flats, for short
74. Adolescent
75. Inconspicuous attention getter
76. Compass dir.

DOWN
1. An organ shaped like a helmet
2. Sea
3. Declaim
4. Adept person
5. Bar
6. The first octave above the treble staff
7. Torque (variant)
8. Fitting
9. (Had) reclined
10. Toward shelter
11. A home for chicks
13. Supplement with great effort
15. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
19. Ancient river in northeast Turkey
21. Basketball assoc.
26. Small island
27. Honkers
29. Place for singles
30. Noteworthy scarcity
32. Grant temporary use of
33. Edge tool used to cut and shape wood
34. Pass on
35. _ mater
36. Atlas contents
38. Small amount or degree
39. Atmospheres
41. The 18th letter of the Arabic alphabet
43. Slanted text style (abbr.)
49. Shout
51. Symbol (abbr.)
53. Observes
55. Constricts
56. Portable shelters
57. Came up
58. Remaining after all deductions
59. Singer Brickell
60. Assistant
62. Clip
64. Santa ___, CA
66. Benjamin's nick name
67. Raised railways
68. Mayday
69. Fast jet (abbr.)