Crossword by Kade Young
Across
1: Word of woe
5: Tantrum thrower
9: Wasn’t indifferent
14: __ Lee cakes
15: Prepares to fire
16: Deliver a speech
17: Put one’s foot down
18: March Madness org.
19: It’s a wrap
20: GPS guess
21: Garden intruder
22: Harry Truman’s wife
23: Tries out
25: Alleviates
29: “Gross!”
31: Golden rule preposition
32: Dawn goddess
35: Highest point
38: Speed up
40: Cinematic FX
41: Vintage
43: 1040 or W-4
45: “Far out!”
46: Tempt
48: Small bills
49: Opposite of WSW
50: High schooler
51: Rower’s need
53: Botch
54: Takes a breather
58: Rounded roof
61: Catches
64: Hanoi holiday
65: Face-to-face exams
67: Heredity unit
68: Chute opener?
69: Take in again
70: Got older
71: Heart of the matter
72: Lopsided
73: Arrow shooters
74: Greek god of war
Down
1: Strong point
2: Barista’s creation
3: Regions
4: Drain
5: The _ of one’s existence
6: Sushi ingredient
7: Mozart’s middle name
8: PreCheck org.
9: Sin/_ = tan
10: Spirited horses
11: Hard to come by
12: Greek vowels
13: Lairs for bears
21: Opposite of ENE
24: Golfer’s pocketful
26: Shenanigan
27: Sound system
28: Many millennia
30: Complains petulantly
32: Supply-and-demand subj.
33: Shrek, for one
34: Virtual citizens in a video game
35: 43,560 square feet
36: Extended family
37: Created
39: Played a part
42: Alien-seeking org.
44: Golfer’s cry
47: Without a pause
52: MGM motto word
53: Chaotic fight
55: Way up or down
56: To the point
57: Sports figures
58: Cartoon explorer
59: Mine finds
60: Halloween costume part
62: From the top
63: Hospital count
66: Stitch
67: Shoot the breeze
68: Ryder Cup org.
ANSWERS
Across
1: ALAS
5: BRAT
9: CARED
14: SARA
15: AIMS
16: ORATE
17: STEP
18: NCAA
19: SARAN
20: ETA
21: WEED
22: BESS
23: TESTS
25: EASES
29: EWW
31: UNTO
32: EOS
35: ACME
38: HASTEN
40: CGI
41: CLASSIC
43: IRSFORM
45: RAD
46: ENTICE
48: ONES
49: ENE
50: TEEN
51: OAR
53: MISDO
54: RESTS
58: DOME
61: NABS
64: TET
65: ORALS
67: GENE
68: PARA
69: RESEE
70: AGED
71: GIST
72: ASKEW
73: BOWS
74: ARES
Down
1: ASSET
2: LATTE
3: AREAS
4: SAP
5: BANE
6: RICE
7: AMADEUS
8: TSA
9: COS
10: ARABS
11: RARE
12: ETAS
13: DENS
21: WSW
24: TEES
26: ANTIC
27: STEREO
28: EONS
30: WHINES
32: ECON
33: OGRE
34: SIMS
35: ACRE
36: CLAN
37: MADE
39: ACTED
42: SETI
44: FORE
47: INONEGO
52: ARS
53: MELEE
55: STAIR
56: TERSE
57: STATS
58: DORA
59: ORES
60: MASK
62: ANEW
63: BEDS
66: SEW
67: GAB
68: PGA