CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 unclouded / understandable 5 go / depart 9 layer / rank 11 the space under the roof of a house / an attic 13 behave / deed 14 in the bible, a high priest of Israel 16 a nationally-celebrated Vietnamese New Year 18 Hawaiian food made of taro 20 jumbled letters to read ‘lip' 21 beer / lager 23 be relieved of / be freed from 24 the belly; the abdomen / to tolerate 28 a gathering of musicians for a session of jazz 29 (chem) the element aluminum 30 item / a complete piece of writing as a report, an essay 31 the soul, in ancient Egyptian religion 32 the facial gesture that bridges people 35 sharp narrow ridge or mountain crest 38 operatic solos 39 extra / save 40 signed one's name 42 a tree, shrub or herb / factory or mill 44 commercial 45 denied 48 (ante meridiem) the time from midnight to noon 50 baal 52 three-legged supports for cameras usually adjustable for heights 53 ‘Mrs.' 54 large mooselike deer 55 marshy land / swamp 56 crag / high rocky hill 57 sense of self / idealization of self 60 triply 61 by means of 63 an ancient temple 65 the prepared fiber of coconut husks used for making ropes, for matting 67 loose, soft, downy mass of hair, feathers, cotton, dust, etc. 68 staggers / totters / cylindrical devices on which thread, silk, yarn, film, wire are wound
DOWN
2 ‘and so forth' 3 small island 4 anent 5 ‘_ _ _ _ and behold' 6 a newt 7 dined 8 dried coconut meat, the source of coconut oil 10 put a plant in another pot 11 shrub with fragrant pale-pinkish-violet or white blossoms 12 the end 13 assist / help 15 boundary / to restrict 17 label / accompany 19 lubricates 22 be fond of / feel inclined 24 conspicuous / noteworthy 25 tread wheel 26 applauded / cheered 27 ushers in / forerunners 33 adult boy 34 annoy / pester 36 period in history 37 decade 40 baal 41 candle 43 tropical root crop the source of poi 44 proficient 46 presents 47 an invigorating medicine / refresher 49 female horses 51 contrive to make a living or support an existence 53 station 58 African antelope 59 a stupid person 61 compete / contend 62 anger 64 preposition 66 competes ‘either'