ACROSS 1. A long seat 6. Millisecond 10. Matured 14. Classical music theatre 15. A plucked stringed instrument 16. Be dressed in 17. 10 cent coins 18. Modern day Persia 19. Initial wager 20. Having no ribs or nerves (archaic) 22. A sequence 24. An ancestor to the Briton 25. Breaks apart 26. Devise 29. Hard____ or soft____ 30. Principal 31. Impasses 37. A group of lions 39. Doctrine 40. Alewife fish 41. Resembling a disease of unknown origin 44. Not short 45. Lazily 46. Gives expression to emotion 48. Otalgia 52. An alliance of countries 53. Thinly scattered 54. Having great worth 58. Tart spiciness 59. Anagram of "Deer" 61. Step 62. Prefix indicating outer 63. Wicked 64. Ringworm bush 65. Repose 66. Declare untrue 67. S S S S
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	1. Augur 2. Heroic 3. Fictional captain 4. A gradual increase in intensity 5. Hurry 6. Master of Literature 7. Positive 8. 7th letter in the Greek alphabet 9. Reprimand 10. Nobel or Oscar, for example 11. A magical spirit 12. Food consumer 13. Clothe oneself	21. Anagram of "Salt" 23. Bowel cleansing 25. Ragout 26. Zulu warriors 27. An aromatic ointment 28. Eight in Roman numerals 29. Wishy-_____ 32. What a book is called 33. Apportions 34. Honk 35. Anglo-Saxon slave 36. Droops 38. Poems of heroism	42. Stuck to 43. Jail room 47. Hair gel 48. An organic compound 49. Rapidly 50. Raves 51. Slang 52. In a poor fashion 54. Blood vessel 55. Prohibits 56. Connects 2 points 57. Historical periods 60. Biblical first woman