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Daily Crossword Puzzle #4 for Wed, Dec 28, 2016

ACROSS
1. Afternoon social gathering
4. Within a short period
8. Allow head to fall sleepily
11. Ancient Greek god of war
13. Receives possession of
15. _ moment's notice (2 wds.)
16. Old wives' tales, e.g.
17. Believer in; advocate of (suffix)
18. Against
19. Prepares for publication
21. Biblical high priest
22. Scornful sounds
23. Observe
24. Apertif with cassis
27. Fluid product of inflammation
29. Capital of Latvia
30. Drinks excessively
34. Born
36. Washington bills
39. Dodge
40. Frolic
41. Musical pauses
43. ____ Bator, Mongolia
44. Goodbye (Sp.)
46. He sold his birthright
47. Scottish cap
48. _ dish (used to culture cells)
49. Actor's bit
51. Three (prefix)
53. And so on (abbr.)
54. Fast jet (abbr.)
57. Capri or Wright
60. ___ Haven, CT
63. Flexible twig of a willow tree
65. Buttocks
66. Streamer paper
69. Water jar
70. Conclusion
71. Composer Copland
72. Exchanged or delivered for money
73. Filthy place
74. False hair
75. Compass dir.

DOWN
1. Falsehoods
2. Eat (away)
3. Nest on high
4. R.R. building
5. Boat paddle
6. Migrant worker of the '30s
7. Actress Patricia
8. Billionth: prefix
9. "Beetle Bailey" pooch
10. Raised platform
12. Put into a specified state
14. Sever or remove by pinching or nipping
18. Utter; complete
20. What Jean-Claude Killy likes to do
25. Russian composer Stravinsky
26. The wife of a rajah (variant)
28. Shoshoni
29. News announcer
31. Monetary unit of Botswana
32. Dutch treat
33. Elected rep.
34. Connecting point
35. Send forth
37. Double-curved letter
38. Showing deterioration from age
40. Reproach for some lapse or misdeed
42. Costume for a special activity
45. Title for a knight
50. Non-commissioned officer (abbr.)
52. South American Indian
54. Grain storage towers
55. Exchanges for money
56. Swap
57. Angers
58. Posted
59. Kenny Rogers chart-topper in '80
61. Part of Q.E.F.
62. Past tense of be (plural)
64. Mayday
67. Cooking vessel
68. Compass dir.