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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Wed, Dec 23, 2020

ACROSS
1. Frog relative
5. Third day of the wk.
8. Needle holder
12. Merit
13. White ___ sheet
14. Robbery
15. Toward the sea
16. Homes
19. Elected rep.
20. Mood resulting from idleness
21. Move on water
23. Double-curved letter
24. Declare
27. Christmas carol
30. Not divided or shared with others
31. Buttonhole
34. Give a ring to
35. So be it
38. Off-Broadway awards
40. Taken by mouth
41. Old wives' tales, e.g.
42. A viewer who gazes fixedly
44. Having or resembling wings
45. Cause heat under the collar
46. Remaining after all deductions
47. Born
50. It may be bright or harebrained
53. Heighten or intensify
57. Overdraft (abbr.)
59. Supplying deficiencies
63. Stalk of a moss capsule
64. Maternal
65. Baking dish
66. Independent ruler or chieftain
67. Opera by Verdi
68. Conclusion
69. Jane of fiction

DOWN
1. Beverages made from leaves
2. Fertile tracts in a desert
3. Sports stadium
4. Heredity factor (abbr.)
5. Edible starchy tuberous root
6. One who makes use of a thing
7. Comfort
8. Car or cant ending
9. Nervous spasm
10. Purpose
11. It is
14. Folds over and sews together
17. Binary compound
18. Two (Sp.)
20. Group of countries in special alliance
22. More lacking in sense or substance
24. Fly high
25. Silent film actress Nazimova
26. Shout
28. Environmental prefix
29. Tennis shots
30. Tallied
32. Be seated
33. Separate forcefully
35. ____ Jay Lerner
36. Undercover agent
37. Part of Q.E.F.
39. _ Lanka
43. Writer Wiesel
47. "Death on the ____"
48. Compass dir.
49. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
51. Foe
52. Moving about
54. Corncob
55. _ the terrible
56. Tear apart
58. Conductor's collection
59. Ocean
60. Single; one (prefix)
61. Groovy apt.
62. Parent Teacher Assoc.
63. Observe