Crossword Puzzle

Across

1. Painful muscle contraction 6. A flat float 10. Young girl 14. Main artery 15. Fiend 16. Dull persistent pain 17. Large hard-shelled fruit 18. Seethe 19. Unit of language 20. A large fleet 22. Festivity 24. Floor covering 25. Reported information 27. Retaliation 29. Cease to flow 33. Propel with oars 34. Cover with stone or concrete 35. Seeweed 37. Scrawny 41. Hotshot 42. Overhang 44. Device for shaping metal 45. Spread by scattering 48. Unauthorized disclosure of information 49. Examination in the form of an interview 50. Rodent 52. Curved oriental saber 54. Small bird 58. Radiate 59. Vat 60. Vertical fall 62. Minister of religion 66. Desiccated 68. Object used on stage 70. Strainer 71. Make new 72. Small island 73. Conventions 74. Acute 75. Relatively thick from top to bottom

76. Warning signal Down

1. Heroic tale 2. Having little money or few possessions 3. Starch resembling sago 4. Unusual 5. Cause to go crazy 6. Steal 7. Highly excited 8. Mendicant 9. Bank employee 10. Jurisprudence 11. Fruit of the oak 12. Physical gesture 13. Marsh plant 21. Mentally perceptive 23. Declare or affirm solemnly 26. Take without permission 28. Sheep 29. Health resorts 30. Consideration 31. Allege 32. Fairies 36. Tranquility 38. Redact 39. Prima donna 40. Period of time 43. Subsist on a meager allowance 46. Make a mistake 47. Person under the protection of another 49. Invective 51. Slow and apathetic 53. Unwholesome atmosphere 54. Austere 55. Food processed in a blender 56. Dwell

57. Comparative of bad 61. One of the two ends of a magnet

63. Having lost all moisture 64. Finished

65. Bird structure

67. Spanish gentleman or nobleman

69. Liveliness and energy