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Daily Crossword Puzzle #8 for Wed, Dec 21, 2022

ACROSS
1. Slanted text style (abbr.)
5. A female animal or person
8. Keyboard key
11. Words to Nanette
12. Scottish caps
14. Nanny (var.)
15. Team commander
17. Actor Baldwin
18. Length times width
19. Plant genus of onion and garlic
21. Food allowance for one day
23. Car or cant ending
25. Seize upon or latch onto something
26. Singer Brickell
27. Ewer handle
28. Electrical Unit
31. Male parent
33. Science/research agcy.
35. Channel Islands abalone
37. Nanny
38. Layer
40. Helper
41. Scent
43. Russian fighter aircraft
45. Binary compound
46. Commissioned mil. rank
47. Strike
50. Grant temporary use of
52. Actor Lugosi
53. Snakelike fish
54. Annoying sounds
56. Scheduled
61. Mild oath, euphamism for damn
62. United States Postal Service (abbr.)
65. Remain
66. And so on (abbr.)
67. False hair
68. An important port of Yemen
69. Born
70. One of the 12 tribes of Israel
71. Portable shelter

DOWN
1. South American Indian
2. Utensil
3. Of or related to the anus
4. Venues
5. R.R. building
6. Actor Linden
7. Develop
8. Edible starchy tuberous root
9. So be it
10. Sound made by sheep
13. Any of the three canals of the cochlea
16. Took on color
18. Direct toward a target or goal
20. Count _ (2 wds.)
22. "Corrida" creature
24. Soft
26. Dutch treat
28. Among
29. Ancient Persian
30. Before (prefix)
31. Have the gumption
32. Soon (poet.)
34. Opposite of masc.
36. Water falling in drops from the sky
37. Tired old horse
39. "Death on the ____"
42. Ancient Greek god of war
44. Moves
48. Native American of Southwest Alaska
49. Went by
51. Silent film actress Nazimova
52. Large
54. Nathan's nickname
55. Single time
57. Blind as ____
58. Event that recurs at intervals
59. Locale of original sin
60. Gouge
61. Lair
63. Parent Teacher Assoc.
64. Elected rep.