Crossword for Wed, 10/May/2023

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Across
1: Not a spendthrift

6: EPA computation

9: Gyrate

13: Religious belief that involves sorcery

14: Metro maker

15: Germ cell

16: Needing to be aired out

17: Spoil

18: Port containers

19: Make an effort

21: Most in need of a dye job?

23: Opposite of paleo-

24: Down-to-earth

25: Coping device

28: Dummy

30: Ankle-related

35: Harness race pace

37: Put ammo into

39: Sonata section

40: Well-ventilated

41: Ice cream concoctions

43: Pricey

44: Busy work

46: Dessert wine

47: Sprawling narrative

48: Admire, and then some

50: Tiniest protest

52: Barbie's ex-beau

53: Shaker contents

55: Massage

57: Sound of disapproval

61: Opens with a combination

65: Gold, chemically speaking

66: Get ready for a fight

68: What a gardener might do

69: Gaze fixedly

70: Swab

71: Hotmail page

72: Hanks and Cruise

73: NPR has none

74: Irritable
Down
1: Body of an organism

2: Share a border with

3: Sleeveless garment

4: Word with worm or moth

5: Like a heroic couplet

6: CEO, CFO, etc.

7: Soup veggie

8: Stuff

9: Fix a hot dog?

10: Sit before a lens

11: Vexes

12: Digs of twigs

15: Graduated

20: Forms a puddle

22: Wharf pest

24: Take back

25: New South Wales, for one

26: Diva's repertoire

27: Least satisfactory

29: Palinromic ship deck

31: Fishing gear

32: Not do openly

33: Saw

34: Ship's positioning system

36: Youngster

38: Have the nerve

42: FCC flouter Howard

45: Bert's street

49: ___ de mer (seasickness)

51: Bully ___ (advocate's place)

54: Andes pack animal

56: Held up, as a heavy weight

57: Section in the credits

58: Mercury or Saturn

59: Monorail unit

60: Mongrels

61: Baseball VIPs

62: World Series winners of 1908 and not since

63: Half hitch, e.g.

64: Seductive

67: Abacus part




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