1. Herring-like fish
5. Secret agent
8. Send forth
12. Back of the neck
13. Donkeys
15. A delicate decorative fabric
16. Wicked
17. Give a speech
18. Leg joint
19. Making more attractive
22. Identity cards
23. Hyrax
24. Tongue of a wagon
26. Welcomes
29. Metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
31. Stinging insect
32. Directs from the front
34. Seasons with sodium chloride
36. Boys
38. 9 9 9 9
40. Indian dress
41. Step
43. Yellow-breasted songbirds
45. Vat
46. Scornful smiles
48. Grommet
50. Scheme
51. Garland
52. Furrow
54. Religious believers
61. Operatic solo
63. Conductor's stick
64. Backside
65. Cat sound
66. Erect leafless flower stalk
67. Ireland
68. Rational
69. Center of a hurricane
70. View as
2. Possess
3. Capital of Western Samoa
4. Deceive
5. Ride the waves
6. A dramatic work
7. A large hairy humanoid of the Himalayas
8. Moose
9. Influence or control shrewdly
10. Chilled
11. T T T T
13. Make damp
14. Cassia
21. Precious stones
25. Arabic sleeveless garments
26. Cogs
27. Salvation
28. Travels in a wind-propelled boat
29. A river in southeastern France
30. A proud pompous gait
31. Bacon-Lettuce-Tomato
33. A nucleic acid
35. Brother or sister (abbrev.)
37. Anagram of "Ails"
39. Outline of objects against the sky
44. Ooze
47. Rounded protuberances
49. Having lips
52. Strikes with a heavy impact
53. Fertilizer ingredient
55. A competition involving speed
56. Remain
57. Expect with desire
58. A Great Lake
59. Scarce
60. Stalk
62. Overwhelming wonder