CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Straw

4 Boy __

9 Foot extension 12 Freudian selves 14 Goddess 15 Branch 16 Person, place or thing 17 Molecule 18 Candy brand 19 Cavern 22 Mash 24 Constrictor 25 Solid exterior angle 26 An expression 28 Gestured “hello” 32 51 33 Sycophant 36 Harvard’s rival 37 Tree 39 Jazz 40 Snakelike fish 43 Football league 44 Proud 46 Cook with dry heat 48 Illinois (abbr.) 49 Custard filled pastry 52 Cozy rooms 53 Leg extension 54 Flightless bird 56 Finicky

58 Pin

61 __ mater

62 Air (prefix) 65 Swiss-like cheese 67 Queen City of the South 68 Consumed 70 Extinct bird 71 II

72 Cut down 73 Boy

DOWN

1 Rooster’s mate 2 Impatient 3 Possessive form of ‘you’ 4 South Dakota 5 See ya! 6 Grain 7 Spanish “one” 8 Cotton plug 9 Duos 10 Lubricates 11 Pride 13 Stuck up people 15 Current 20 Toward 21 Game

23 River (Spanish) 25 Proof ending 26 Anti-inflammatory drug 27 Light purple flower 29 Degree of expertise in karate 30 Mischievous 31 Dales 33 Computer memory unit 34 April (abbr.) 35 Congressional vote 38 0.0254 mm 41 ___ Lauder 42 Turkish lira (abbr.) 45 National capital 47 Choose 50 Possessive pronoun 51 Capital of Saudi Arabia 52 Gulled 55 Manganese 56 Traveled by airplane 57 Convex shape 58 Firm up muscles 59 False god graven image 60 Zip

61 Skit

63 Bard’s before 64 Inexperienced 66 Modern 69 Miss lang