CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

1 Occupy

5 __ and span 9 Mud brick 14 Sailors “hey” 15 Costa __ 16 Severity 17 Granary 18 Electroencephalograph (abbr.) 19 Girl’s name 20 Whoop

21 Road (abbr.) 22 Education (abbr.) 24 Fish catchers 25 Bullfight cheer 27 Heroic tale

28 Like

30 Possibly 32 Sandwich 35 Frown angrily 37 Root beer brand

(3 wds.)

40 River (Spanish) Pope’s governing organization 42 School group 43 Growing older 45 Be

46 Female cartoon

character 48 Sports

49 Sticky black substance 50 Delaware (abbr.) 51 South Dakota 52 Had known 54 Abnormal 56 Earring need 59 New Hampshire

(abbr.) 60 Appliance brand 61 Detail

65 Off-white

67 Wood chopper 69 Popular American

stadium

70 Food from heaven 71 See ya! 73 Foal

74 ‘Plasma’ variant 75 Captain of the

Enterprise 76 Expel

DOWN

1 Rinse

2 American river 3 Candy brand 4 Japanese city

5 Jr.’s Dad

6 __ Piper

7 Frost

8 Where zoo animals

are kept

9 Electric spark 10 Goddess

11 Giant

12 Run

13 Time periods 21 Game official 23 Group of Indic

languages

26 Light purple

flower

28 Sporty car brand 29 More angry 31 Vows

32 Edges

33 Layered

34 Duds

35 Leave at once 36 Wisconsin

(abbr.)

37 Inclined

38 No

39 Engaged in (war,

for example) 44 Georgia (abbr.) 47 City in Yemen 50 Female deer 52 Adjusts space

between characters 53 Wallop

55 ‘70s music 56 Hobble

57 U.S. president’s

office

58 __ fide

60 Hiking equipment 62 Formal “your” 63 Snaky fish

64 Actor Damon 66 Thanksgiving

vegetable

68 Roman dozen 72 Okay