Puzzle 79

ACROSS

1. Coxcomb

4. Hi-___

7. Concoct

14. Day in Hollywood

16. “Semiramide” composer

17. Do over

18. Tense

19. Tells

20. Radiant look

21. Ambush

22. Way cool

24. Rough and disorderly

28. Stately aquatic bird

30. Fly catchers

33. Miles of “Psycho”

34. Sot's sound

36. “Excuse me …”

38. Pirate's potable

39. At ease

42. Solicit

44. ___ de combat

45. Bad start

46. Pack down

48. Slip

50. Puppeteer Tony

53. ___ shooting

55. Stick up

57. Singer Young

59. Grave

62. Noted stone name

64. Bugbear

67. High __ (Western peaks)

68. Admire servilely

69. Chemist Lavoisier

70. Malformed animal

71. Some NFL linemen

72. Stylish, in the '60s

DOWN

1. Bat an eye

2. Horse operas

3. Like some undergrad studies

4. Volvo competitor

5. Bury

6. It has its ups and downs

7. Thrash

8. Clue weapon

9. To be, in Durango

10. Author of “Foundation” trilogy

11. Korean War fighter

12. The Wildcats of the Atlantic 10 Conf.

13. Indy service area

15. Plains Indian

23. Letter opener

25. “As you ___”

26. ___ Hill (Sisqo's old group)

27. Thanksgiving side dish

29. “The Secret of ___” (1982 film)

31. Common preservative

32. A-line line

35. Corp. money managers

37. Degs. for execs

39. ___ as you are

40. Tolkein creature

41. South American cowboy

42. Oz. and mg.

43. Furniture wood

47. Flower parts

49. On the back

51. Make even shorter

52. Jordache competitor

54. Go ___ for

56. Spring sound

58. Zapped, in a way

60. Dust speck

61. Orange Free State settler

63. Match maker

64. Emeril exclamation

65. Japanese vegetable

66. Firearm

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