crossword puzzle

ACROSS

1 fears greatly 7 accepts as being true without proof for the purpose of argument 13 relieves 14 coronet 16 fidgety / restless 18 magnify / expand 20 seem 22 jovial / sociable 23 fiber from the outer husk of the coconut used for ropes, matting 24 avoid / dodge 25 university 26 jumbled letters to read ‘crypts’ 28 jumbled letters to read ‘resent’ 30 pronoun 31 the movement of the tide out to the sea 33 supersonic transit 34 a drug addict 35 footed vases 36 fixed 39 a woman’s shapely leg 41 a drunkard 44 badger 47 properties; holdings 49 dry 50 a deep fissure or opening in the earth / a wide difference of feeling, interest, etc. 51 expression of grief, pity, concern 52 a sliding gate or other contrivance for controlling the volume or flow of water 54 separated / split 56 middle ear 58 a chapel in the Vatican with frescoes of Michelangelo 59 bombards / attacks 60 regions / zones 61 middle-sized songbirds 62 jumbled letters to read ‘shared’

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2 breathe 3 diner 4 the largest continent 5 jumbled letters to read ‘served’ 6 south-southeast 7 dined 8 diva / vocalist 9 exchange of commodities for money 10 (Greek myth) the god considered as the personification of heaven 11 body of troops trained for service at sea, on land, in charge of Naval affairs 12 regions; territories15 a closely-woven fabric of silk, cotton, etc., with a thick, short pile on one side 17 beginning of an era; a period in history 19 profits / acquires 21 deaden / anesthetize 27 mails 29 prongs 31 unit of work; of energy 32 tramp 36 European plant with large daisylike flowers 37 prematurely 38 gain victory 40 at a distance 41 somewhat salty 42 jumbled letters to read ‘atone’ 43 jumbled letters to read ‘tested’ 45 jumbled letters to read ‘diaper’ 46 perfumes / fragrances 47 an extensive group of lands or countries under a single supreme authority 48 a hard deposit of saliva, calcium phosphate, etc., that forms on the teeth 53 jumbled letters to read ‘caul’ 55 muddled 57 kind of tree 58 unhappy