CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Popular American stadium

5 Hotel furniture

9 Worship

14 Magnificence

15 Giant

16Apple drink

17 Capital of Western Samoa

18 Possessive form of ‘you’

19 Goddess

20 Reserve Officers Training Corps

21 Questionable

23Dad’s mate

24Tin (abbr.)

25Short for hour

26Palladium (abbr.)

27Mountain Time

28Southeast

29Georgia (abbr.)

30 Army guy

31 Doctoral degree

34 Wipe

36 Ziti

39 Daub

41 Tel __

43 Leg extension

45 ‘New’

46 Terrify

48 Better

49 Recent

50 Tricky

51 Ohio (abbr.)

53 Utah (abbr.)

54 Kentucky (abbr.)

55Boxer Muhammad

56 Platinum (abbr.)

57Miss lang

58 Missouri (abbr.)

60 Total

63 Opaque gem

65 ___ Kilat

67Head growth

69 Joyful

72Handout

73Santa’s helpers

74Secondhand

75Title

76Florida City

77Prophet

78Annoying insect

DOWN

1 Poles

2 Mount (2 wds.)

3 Discharge

4 North American Indian

5 Child

6 Self-esteem

7 Ancient Celtic priest

8 Slave

9 Shedding off of an outer coat

10Roman dozen

11 Eden dweller

12 Comedian Jay

13 Streetcar

22Madagascar franc (abbr.)

26Type of glue

28Thorny

29Oxygen

31 Showy flower

32Hold

33 Plot

34 Travel guides

35 U.S. president’s office a

37Dickens’ Tiny __

38 Native Americans

40 Manganese

42Roman six

44 Explosive

47Huge statues

52Aware

54 Musician (3 wds.)

56 ‘Plasma’ variant

58 Dada’s partner

59 Beginning

60 Excuse me!

61Painter of melting clocks

62Singer

64 Water (Spanish)

66 Dash

68 Rapid eye movement

70 Constellation

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