CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Glass piece

6. *It can be measured via carbon decay

9. Sandwich alternative

13. Free-for-all

14. Madame Tussauds’ medium

15. State of dishonor

16. Kidney, e.g.

17. Cleopatra’s killer

18. Arthur Hailey bestseller

19. *Force pulling two objects together

21. *One on Mendeleev’s table

23. Organ of balance

24. Criticism

25. British mom

28. Tibetan priest

30. Gluten-free dieter’s disease

35. Relating to #23 Across

37. Deficiency

39. Goes with onions?

40. “In ____ veritas”

41. Daisylike bloom

43. Apple leftover

44. Choose Trump, e.g.

46. Feed storage

47. Actor Kristofferson

48. Gibraltar or Bering

50. Moonfish

52. Hitherto

53. Jockey’s leash

55. Give a nickname to

57. *”A Brief History of Time” author

61. “One of Us” singer Joan

65. *Most of Earth’s hydrosphere

66. Fall behind

68. American Akita, e.g.

69. Circular gasket

70. Nocturnal flyer

71. Verb derived from “laser”

72. Chipper

73. Smallest whole number

74. “_____! Read all about it!”

DOWN

1. Urban haze

2. Drosselmeyer’s title

3. *Pond organism

4. Ransack or plunder

5. Coping mechanism

6. “And ____ we go!”

7. *Low density state of matter

8. Kick out of school

9. “For ____ the Bell Tolls”

10. *60 miles/hour, e.g.

11. So be it

12. Trapper’s bounty

15. Israeli money

20. “____-____-la” refrain

22. Lake in Provence

24. Dissenting clique

25. *Galilei: “And yet it ____”

26. At less then 90 degrees

27. Forty-niner, e.g.

29. *m in F = ma

31. Way to seal an envelope

32. Poacher’s ware

33. Bird of prey nest

34. *Highest point in a wave

36. Source of cocaine

38. Kind of seaweed

42. Two diverged, one not taken and other taken

45. Causing one to need rest

49. X

51. *He had a telescope named after him

54. Inuit shelter

56. *a.k.a. sodium borate

57. LeBron’s goal

58. 43,560 square feet

59. Dam-like structure

60. Immanuel ____, German philosopher

61. Eye up and down

62. None of this for the weary

63. ____-do-well

64. Cocoyam

67. Grass bristle