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Daily Crossword Puzzle #8 for Tue, Dec 20, 2022

ACROSS
1. Writer of Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
5. Long (Scottish)
9. Armed conflict
12. Mine, in Marseilles
13. Double curve, resembling the letter S
14. Indonesian resort city
15. Afternoon social gatherings
16. Be tempered by heat
17. NW Algerian seaport
18. Conclusion
19. Russian fighter aircraft
21. Plunders
22. Proofreading order
24. Last letter of the English alphabet
26. Born
27. Fur scarf
28. Elected reps.
29. Carrot, for example
30. Distance measurement (Brit.)
32. A type of plum
36. Medicinal plant
37. Superhero pair
38. A really long time
39. Snakelike fish
40. 2nd pers. sing. pres. of can (arch.)
42. Plant excrements
43. Dunce
44. Sends forth
46. Santa ___, CA
49. Had dinner
50. Hyperbolic tangent
51. Person of subnormal intelligence
53. Slangy assent
54. Biblical high priest
57. "This won't hurt ____!"
58. Carryall
61. SW Asia republic
62. Narrow board
63. Relating to the mouth
64. To provide with a ceiling
65. Elected rep.
66. Pack (down)
67. Whirlpool

DOWN
1. Assign a rank or rating to
2. Presage
3. Inedible or poisonous agaric
4. Part of HMS, perhaps
5. Having great length
6. Mature
7. Teachers' org.
8. Set
9. Make _____ (do battle with)
10. Having winglike extensions
11. Wash lightly
14. Surprise greeting
19. Cartoonist voice _ Blanc
20. A whole individual unit
21. French article
23. Hauls
24. Nothings
25. Compass dir.
27. Flatfish
28. Difficult or unusual or dangerous feat
29. Actress Charlotte
31. Peak District village in England
32. Indian antelope
33. Resembling or made to resemble leather
34. I made a mistake
35. Followers of ems
40. Small bed
41. False hair
43. One of the 12 tribes of Israel
45. Atlas unit
46. Collect or gather
47. Having high moral qualities
48. Believer in; advocate of (suffix)
52. Baseball player Mel
53. Sharp bark
55. Put down
56. In an inward manner
58. Small child
59. Mouth or opening
60. Scottish cap
61. Frozen water