CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 John __ (U.S. President) 6 Tides 10 Federal Bureau of Investigation 13 Day one is paid 15 Prophet who built the ark 16 Aurora 17 Single 18 Scale note after re 19 Dam 20 Pain unit 21 German city 23 Caper 25 Georgia (abbr.) 26 Water (Spanish) 28 Old 30 Set down 32 God 33 Aroma 34 Engaged in (war, for example) 35 Epoch 36 Tel __ 37 Possessive pronoun 38 Brush 40 Arkansas 41 Low frequency (abbr.) 42 Get from the earth 46 Sign language 48 “First in, first out” 49 November (abbr.) 50 Half man, half goat 53 Military unit 54 Land unit 55 Reverberate 56 Brand of cottontipped swab 57 Eve’s husband 58 Gold (abbr.) 59 Mormon State 61 Granary 63 Waggle 65 Object 67 Us 68 Disks 71 Dined 72 Lovers 73 Produce 75 Still 76 Lodge 77 Sycophant

DOWN

1 Negros island 2 Degree of expertise in karate 3 Popeye’s yes 4 Mendelevium (abbr.) 5 Island 6 Abort 7 Tank holding steam 8 Made a cake 9 Popular American stadium 10 U.S. government worker 11 Jazz 12 Land surrounded by water 14 Yang’s partner 21 Vehicle 22 Lowest point 24 ‘Plasma’ variant 26 Air (prefix) 27 Island territory of the U.S.A. 29 Governor (abbr.) 31 Silver (abbr.) 32 December 33 U.S. president’s office 34 Weight (abbr.) 37 Questionable 39 Bog 41 Drags along 43 Ancient Indian 44 “Cheers” regular 45 Adam’s wife 47 Jr.’s Dad 48 Friday (abbr.) 50 Inland ship route 51 Sharpened 52 Thorium 53 Athens’ goddess 54 Hubbub 56 Asian nation 57 Native Americans 60 Wrangle 62 The other half of Jima 64 Understand 66 Clock time 68 Certified public accountant 69 Failure 70 Eye infection 74 Toward