Crossword July 2014

  • Across

    1. Aquatic plant
    5. Mushers' vehicles
    10. Campus locale
    14. ___ grapes
    15. Hardly comforting
    16. Nullify
    17. One who crosses the line?
    18. Hindu queen
    19. Whizzes
    20. Band that sang "Demons"
    23. Took a powder
    24. Give in to gravity
    25. Microsoft cofounder
    28. Sun, e.g.
    31. One of the top selling songs of 2014
    35. Justification
    37. Tree with yellow ribbons, in song
    39. Agile deer
    40. Tom Hanks starred in this gripping drama
    44. It has strings attached
    45. "Little Miss Dynamite"
    46. Notable example
    47. Gracious woman
    50. Abnormal
    52. Track star Jesse, of four gold medals in 1936
    53. Mermaid's home
    55. At __! (military command)
    57. Big hit as an Oscar host
    64. Swain
    65. Skilled in
    66. Bob Dylan: "Belle ___"
    68. "Metamorphoses" author
    69. Hereditary blueprints
    70. Indian bread
    71. Ringo Starr's "___ Song"
    72. Gate
    73. Periodontist's concern

  • Down

    1. Symbol of stubbornness
    2. Points
    3. US island of the Philippines
    4. Medieval crossbow
    5. Scribe's stroke
    6. Crude hunting cabin
    7. Graceful seabird
    8. Went out, as a fire
    9. Visionaries
    10. Ancestral zebra
    11. ___operative
    12. Part of Yemen
    13. Cheap lodging house
    21. "La Superba" in Italy
    22. Expression of surprise
    25. Roll-shaped cloud
    26. Like some roofs
    27. Place for a pin
    29. Lassoed
    30. Humbug's partner
    32. Award
    33. Stop by
    34. OK's
    36. Cipher
    38. Tease
    41. Prefix with orthodox
    42. Free from restraint
    43. Dimming
    48. False; sham
    49. Brood watcher
    51. Not as superficial
    54. Saying
    56. Anxious
    57. Black to Keats
    58. Prefix meaning "on the left"
    59. Put into a horizontal position
    60. Genesis garden
    61. Mannerly sort
    62. Son of Isaac
    63. Criticize severely
    67. Naval rank