ACROSS 1. Explosive device 5. Obligate 8. Boundary 12. To the windward side 13. Cliffs 15. Pocket billiards 16. Lease 17. A ridge or shelf 18. Freezes 19. Middle class 22. Function or role 23. Genus of macaws 24. Stalk 26. Past a certain point 29. Makes someone laugh 31. Brownish 32. Nerds 34. Closer to the center 36. Skin irritation 38. Calorie-reducing plans 40. Sicilian volcano 41. Sandbank 43. Does not succeed 45. Electro-encephalogram 46. Praise 48. Timed intervals in a boxing match 50. Lion sound 51. Tiny 52. Earl Grey or orange pekoe, for example 54. Made easier 61. Therefore 63. Parlor 64. Traditional Indian music 65. French for "Place" or "Location" 66. Hurl 67. Chieftain 68. In order that not 69. Fall behind 70. Writing table
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	1. A pointed remark 2. Margarine 3. List of choices 4. Double cross 5. Chocolate cookie 6. African gully 7. Produced by hens 8. Prefix indicating "Upon" 9. Supported with evidence 10. Moves 11. Otherwise 13. Washed 14. Earthquake	20. Rum with water 21. Pocketbook 25. Serf 26. Cleanse the entire body 27. Inspires with confidence 28. Consider as a god 29. Abuzz 30. Monetary units of Western Samoa 31. It is (poetic) 33. A large New Zealand parrot 35. Small piece of cloth 37. Angelic headgear 39. Decreasing in velocity	42. A unit of bread 44. Hard fat of mutton 47. Marijuana (slang) 49. Approached 52. Convey verbally 53. A canal in New York 55. Phone 56. Latin for "Flanks" 57. Not short 58. Docile 59. Breastplate 60. Not light 62. Not in