Crossword for Wed, 5/Apr/2023

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Across
1: Ancient Egyptian emblems

5: ___ mater

9: Inscribe with acid

13: Scoundrels

15: Murmurs tenderly

16: 'Aeneid' city

17: Palance's Oscar-winning role in 'City Slickers'

18: Word with beer or cellar

19: Storm preceder

20: A dynamic speaker, e.g.

23: Handyman's vehicle

24: Goalie's protection

25: Naive rustics

27: Ancient Roman gathering place

30: Herb that tastes like licorice

32: The Sail (southern constellation)

33: 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of ___'

35: Rifle attachment

38: Vital post on a ship

39: Start the match

41: Bug-eyed

42: Dislodges

44: ___ nitrate

45: It's involved in inspiration

46: Fathoms

48: Maggie Smith and Judi Dench

50: Pesto herb

51: Hairdo helper

52: Crude abode

53: Free-for-all

60: Hang decorations on

62: Bearded mammal

63: Soft palate part

64: De ___ (too much)

65: Is at a loss for words?

66: Rockers' aids, for short

67: Pioneering video game

68: Deuce topper

69: Swim upstream, in a sense

Down
1: Circle sections

2: Where to see the alphabet float

3: Contaminant-free

4: Unload, as stock

5: Caustic

6: Bird with an eerie call

7: Temper

8: Toward the rear of a boat

9: List abbr.

10: Tourist film

11: Carbonated drinks

12: Mormon Tabernacle Choir number

14: Graceful young woman

21: Receives pleasure

22: Ballpark figures

26: 'Don't panic'

27: Ballpark beverage

28: Charge

29: Circus performers

30: Works the land

31: One of the deadly sins

32: Channels 2-14

34: Multitude

36: Soprano Lily

37: Chicken-to-be

40: Adjective for some statesmen

43: Uttered

47: Act of disrespect

49: 'The Dark Side of the Moon,' e.g.

50: Pack animal

51: Bold

52: URL opener

54: Acidic

55: Unresisting

56: Enthusiastic

57: Warm in the microwave

58: Pitch indicator

59: 'No problem!'

61: EPA computation





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