CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Celestial beings, to Jains

5 Dirty money

9 One who’s in charge of the monk business

14 Regarding a provincial vote

16 Lord, to the vassals

17 What many men did in WWI

19 MC’s spiel

20 Antibody fluids

21 Plays for a fool

22 Chapter of Canadian history

24 Philodendron’s family

26 Dirty books, for example

29 Hightail it

35 Without deception

37 Result of erosion of social values (var.)

38 Putrefy

39 What people will

42 One of Sherwood Forest’s trees

43 ’48 Nobelwinner TS of literature

45 Where South Bass Island is

47 Where to see almost 2,700 Hollywood stars

50 Washroom choice

51 Ascorbic acid, e.g.

52 Hot springs amenity, often 54 Knight’s apprentice

57 Singer and rapper Kanye

60 Narendra Modi’s land

64 Mix the deck

67 Musical scale syllables

68 What’s left after the ears are lopped off

69 Worked with Microsoft Word, say

70 Saga in verse

71 Some flock members

DOWN

1 Half (pref.)

2 Swashbuckler’s quality

3 Green, in heraldry

4 Build up gradually

5 Hawaiian party staple

6 Fish-eating European raptors

7 Like Wonderland’s White Rabbit

8 Like Hawaiian shirts

9 Words with mode, king or carte

10 Asphalt component

11 Makes a wager

12 Openly stare

13 They’re stuck in before driving

15 Thunderbolt throwing deity

18 Adriatic Italian seaport

23 Common field of study

25 Order from the tsar

26 Smallest of all mammals

27 Cash, slangily

28 Wait ___ Dark

30 Final, briefly

31 Spiral-horned, white-striped antelope

32 Actor Dudley of “10”

33 At full throttle, nautically

34 British flood controls

36 Quite determined

40 Highland cap

41 Barely gets by

44 Artist Georgia known for painting flowers

46 Spring from

48 Two-legged livestock

49 Item that grows on ewe?

53 Photos

54 Cheater’s testtaking utterance

55 “Yo!” to a sailor

56 Swallow fast

58 Where to catch a bus

59 By way of, in verse

61 Do a quick sketch

62 Just sitting there

63 Tries to get info 65 Passing craze

66 Half an Orkan greeting