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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Wed, Oct 18, 2017


ACROSS
1. Burrowing marine mollusk
5. Confederate soldiers (slang)
9. Tired old horse
12. Citrus fruits
14. Lyric poems
15. Bear (Spanish)
16. Leaves out
17. Actor's bit
18. Mouth edge
19. Writing tablet
20. Threesomes
23. Armed conflicts
24. Toward the sea
25. Baking chamber
27. Armor plate that protects the chest
30. Nonscientific branch of learning
32. Or not
33. Stalk of a moss capsule
34. Passed on
36. Dripping
38. Beverage made from leaves
39. Definite Article
40. Armed conflict
43. Pet locale
46. Sharp bark
48. Diluted with white
49. Call ___ day
51. Snakelike fish
52. Capri or Wight
53. First of billions?
54. Not wild
56. French philosopher Descartes
58. Wimpy's pal
61. Compass dir.
64. Binary compound
65. Elected reps.
66. Short, simple song
68. Heredity factor (abbr.)
69. Angers
70. Bert's buddy
71. Ewer handle
72. Repose
73. Backtalk

DOWN
1. Hoof sound
2. Pale green bean
3. Among
4. Was introduced to
5. Hero or heavy, e.g.
6. Singer Brickell
7. Gillaume's butler role
8. Compass dir.
9. Pitcher Ryan
10. SW Saudi Arabia district
11. Republicans
13. Fast planes
21. Froth on beer
22. Noteworthy scarcity
23. Past tense of be (plural)
24. White ___ sheet
26. Solemn pledge
27. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
28. Unit of force equal to gravity
29. Slanted text style (abbr.)
31. Giggle
35. Erase
37. It was, poetically
41. 100%
42. To riddle
44. Helper
45. Parent Teacher Association (abbr.)
47. Romp
48. Sliced dessert
50. Electrical Unit
53. Approach
55. Ancient Persian
56. Travel on an animal
57. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ferber
59. Washington bills
60. Inconspicuous attention getter
61. Inactive volcano in Sicily
62. Nuclear Threat Initiatives
63. Sight organs
65. Title for a knight
67. Big collection agency