CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Short for Pamela 3 Rake

7 Cotton plug 13 Education (abbr.) 14 Reserve Officers

Training Corps 15 Hazardous

16 Cebu airport abbr. 18 Sports car 19 Gnarled 22Rapid eye movement 23New Hampshire

(abbr.)

24An expression 26Perch 29Marketplace 32Brainpower 34 Absent

36 The other half of

Jima

38 Candy brand 40 Idiot 42Beef cattle 44 Switzerland city 46 Possessive pronoun

48 Degree of expertise in karate 49 British thermal

unit

50 Fallen 52Goddess 55Splendor 58Fort (abbr. ) 60 0.0254 mm 62Introductory part 65 Gasp for air 67Business 68 Hawaiian ‘hello’ 70Stale 73Grand Canyon state 74 Region in the air 75 Travel guides 76Collection of animals

DOWN

1 Smacks

2 City in Yemen 3 Jr.’s Dad

4 Asian nation 5 Neuter pronoun 6 Metric weight unit 8 The Ram

9 Florida City 10 Clock time

11 All right

12 Big Apple (abbr.) 17 __ fide

18 France (abbr.) 20 Flung 21 Deciliter 25Boxer Muhammad 27 Duos

28On top

30 Day of the wk. 31 Body of water 33 Illinois (abbr.) 35Clip

37 Seattle locale 38 Drain (2 wds.) 39 Tides 40 Factual 41 Plutonium (abbr.) 43 Miss

45 Movie alien 47River (Spanish) 51 Prod

53City in Nebraska 54Moses’ mountain 56Military policeman

(abbr.)

57 Preen 59Soprano

61 Mil. rank

63 See ya! 64 Marmalade 65 Pea holder 66 Tree 69 Roman 51 71 Iowa (abbr.) 72 Letter afterward