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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Sun, Feb 23, 2025

ACROSS
1. An absolute certainty
5. Had dinner
8. Bear (Spanish)
11. Butter sub
12. Examine minutely or intensely
13. Tired old horse
14. Food holders
17. One of the two male reproductive glands
19. Noteworthy scarcity
21. Cylindrical with tapered ends
22. Old wives' tales, e.g.
23. Epoch
24. Double-curved letter
27. Hiding places for outlaws
29. Perceive with the eye
32. Showing deterioration from age
34. Heredity factor (abbr.)
36. Scottish caps
37. Carry
38. Greek goddess of the dawn
39. Set down
40. Writer Wiesel
41. Two (Sp.)
42. A sleeping potion; an opiate (poet.)
43. Elected rep.
44. Hoop that covers a wheel
46. Color
47. Nanny (var.)
50. Oceans
52. Spoke pompously
55. Ringlike coral islands and reefs
57. Conveyance
59. Flight of steps
62. Compass dir.
63. Round or rotation of duties
64. Scornful sounds
65. Expire
66. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
67. Overwhelm

DOWN
1. Police officer (slang)
2. Pipe bend
3. Posterior
4. "_____ Recall"
5. Adept person
6. Clothes sense
7. Keyboard key
8. At one time in the past
9. Table seasoning
10. Double curve, resembling the letter S
12. Filthy place
15. Wear away
16. Father
18. Lyricist Gershwin
20. Looked after
24. _____ Park, CO
25. Took without asking
26. Smooth fabric
28. Snob
29. Vegetable dish
30. Poet Dickinson
31. First name in cosmetics
33. Area sheltered from the wind
35. Help
36. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
42. Started a card game
45. Vintage cars
47. _ moment's notice (2 wds.)
48. Distance measurement (Brit.)
49. Goodbye (Sp.)
51. Broad, flat, thick pieces
52. Wrote a lyric poem
53. Painter Guido (1575-1642)
54. Toward shelter
55. Santa ___, CA
56. The Jewish people; Israel
58. Baseball player Mel
60. Friend of Pooh
61. Compass dir.