CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Loft

6 Leave at once 10 Greenwich Mean Time

13 False report

15 Fan cy

16 Yes

17 Extension (abbr.) 18 Okay

19 California university 20 Short for Pamela 21 Measure

23 State of being

25 Doc

26 Journey 28 Switzerland city 30 But (Filipino)

32 Put in a mail box 33 Candy brand 34 Enlarge 35 Halloween mo. 36 Berth

37 Snakelike fish 38 Catnap

40 Big Apple 41 Platinum (abbr.) 42 Lapu-____ 46 Compass point 48Truth

49 Dab

50 Stadium

53 Slash

54 DNA component 55 Skirt 56 Marketplace 57 Stripe 58Tennessee (abbr.) 59 Intelligence score 61 Duke

63 Spanish “one” 65 African country 68 Scale note after sol

69 Degree of expertise in karate 72 Fresh

73 Belief 74 Innate 76White-tailed sea eagle

77 Rodent 78Tendon

DOWN

1 Expert

2 IRS demand 3 Explosive

4 Iowa (abbr.)

5 Frog sound 6 Southwestern University

7 Roman statesman 8 American sign language

9Thailand citizen 10 Con

11 Scarce

12 Cotton plug 14 Dekagram (abbr.) 21 Hard en

22Type of wood 24 Flow over

26 Mexican sandwich 27 Ostentatious display 29 Deer relative 31 Education (abbr.) 32 Modern

33 Ancient German character

34 Us

37 Engrave

39 Doldrums

41Type of glue

43 City in Yemen 44 Body of water 45 North American Indian

47 Barium (abbr.) 48 Remote

50 Adjust

51Track participant 52 Movie alien 53 Measuring devices 54 Miss

57 Cereal ingredients 60 Brand of cottontipped swab 62 Boxer Muhammad 64 Possess

66 Lyric poem

67 Grain

69 Put on

70 Be

71 Compass point

75 Two