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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Wed, May 17, 2023


ACROSS
1. ____ Jay Lerner
5. Metal container
8. South Vietnam president (1954)
12. Old wives' tales, e.g.
13. Wedding promise
14. Annoying sound
15. Roberta Peters solo
16. One who advocates reunion
19. Binary compound
20. Thinks logically
21. _ gin
23. Actress Charlotte
24. Santa ___, CA
27. Governing power
30. Russian ruler of old
31. Stayed
34. Behest
35. Native of Scotland
38. A piece of turf (Scot.)
40. Pace
41. Writer Wiesel
42. Cylindrical with tapered ends
44. Old (Scot.)
45. Female horse
46. French article
47. Enemy
50. One who uses or employs something
53. Heighten or intensify
57. Remaining after all deductions
59. Supplementary
63. Romantic infatuation
64. First name in cosmetics
65. Baking dish
66. Singer James
67. Pull apart
68. Conclusion
69. Egg locale

DOWN
1. Jai _
2. Nobles
3. Satellite of Uranus
4. Teachers' org.
5. Hoop that covers a wheel
6. The content of cognition
7. Horse sense
8. Spanish title
9. One more than two
10. Curvy letter
11. Was introduced to
14. Characteristic smell of wine
17. And not
18. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
20. Reuben's nickname
22. Declaimed
24. Toward the sea
25. Political cartoonist Thomas
26. Johnson of "Laugh-In"
28. Hat (slang)
29. Prepare for publication
30. Trios
32. First lady
33. Dormintory (informal)
35. Lick closed
36. A slight indication
37. Lubricates
39. Afternoon social gathering
43. Loyal
47. Do some clerical work
48. Single
49. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
51. Related on the mother's side
52. Musical pauses
54. Corncob
55. "Terrible" tsar
56. Tear apart
58. Not this but _
59. Arrange properly for use
60. Purpose
61. Parent Teacher Association (abbr.)
62. For each
63. Writing instrument