ACROSS
1. pirate sound
4. era or period
9. monarch of Iran’s title
13. raw fat used for deep-frying and puddings
15. relating to meal
16. hot winter beverage
17. obsolete or old-fashioned
19. describing a maximum amount (2 words)
20. green Italian sauce
21. HDD, a data storage device (2 words)
23. school org for involved parents
26. formal neck accessory
27. exclamation of contempt or impatience
29. what wounds initially do to heal, past tense
34. to leave out
36. cow sound
38. rope shape that kills
39. the worst thing to step on
40. “walk the -!”
43. fertile soil containing humus
44. demobilize, abbr
46. the darkening of skin under direct sunlight
47. French for ‘case’
48. director of one’s appearance
51. covered with slippery green growth
53. often the highest card in a suit
54. female sheep
55. arrogantly confident
60. a narrow bump or protrusion
65. exposed or accessible
66. Taylor Swift’s 2017 album
69. father in baby-speak
70. between a u-signal and a w-mark
71. Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, abbr
72. pirate vessel
73. a very rich, privately owned version of 72 across
74. turf
DOWN
1. immediately acronym
2. a magical letter or symbol
3. receives
4. an Australian ostrich
5. tiny round green veggie
6. a dutiful promise
7. athlete shoes
8. containing moisture
9. to move quickly or by the wind
10. Native American tribe located in Arizona whose name means “The Peaceful People”
11. book of Bible after John
12. infamous Disney pirate
14. a bird and a female body part
18. nineteenth letter of the Semitic abjad
22. the head of an academic administrative department
24. to pack down
25. Absent Without Official Leave, acronym
27. in anthropology, an ethnic group whose average height is unusually short
28. chair without a back
30. tree trunks
31. pirate’s treasure
32. biblical older brother of Jacob
33. prefix meaning half
34. antonym of news
35. to gather with others
37. alternative milk
41. what people call each other by
42. to have information or understand
45. an inherent prejudice
49. pirate disease
50. most famous maternal nun
52. “Que —-, —-”
55. big fishes
56. moonfish, sunfish, kingfish
57. Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior, abbr
58. like a backpack or rucksack
59. long, poetic, legendary saga
61. Steven King clown movie, plural
62. perishes
63. to journey towards (2 words)
64. Neville Longbottom’s great-aunt
67. exclamation of frustration
68. explosive, acronym
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