ACROSS 1. Assistance 5. Plead 8. Small island 12. Jacob's brother 13. Imperial 15. Smear 16. Blue dye 17. Strange or spooky 18. A range of male singing 19. Commits 22. Adult males 23. A people of southeast Nigeria 24. Closing section of a musical composition 26. A natural cavity in a bone 29. Gestures of indifference 31. Registered Nursing Assistant 32. Sea 34. Elicit 36. Monster 38. Angelic headgear 40. Vexation 41. Bunk 43. Semesters 45. Medic 46. Without company 48. A clasp for "neckwear" 50. Cautious 51. D 52. Hawaiian crooner ___ Ho 54. Men about to marry 61. 1 1 1 1 63. Magistrate 64. Humble request 65. Luxurious 66. A style of car 67. Meadows 68. Nature of being 69. Male offspring 70. Long periods of time
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	1. Pile 2. Anglo-Saxon slave 3. Den 4. Dais 5. Afrikaner 6. A long-tailed tropical American wildcat 7. Manner of walking 8. Actress ___ Lupino 9. A salad of eggs and meats 10. A plucked stringed instrument 11. Black 13. Alter a photograph 14. Bloodsucking worm	20. A river in Spain 21. Painful 25. Clothes 26. Celestial being 27. Thinness 28. Substantive 29. A sound of derision 30. Heir 31. Steal 33. Beer 35. Etcetera (abbrev.) 37. A Sicilian volcano 39. A tiny amount	42. Any aromatic plant used in cooking 44. Fortune teller 47. Stringed instruments 49. Persons 52. Anagram of "Lode" 53. Burden 55. Mid-month days 56. Founder of Carthage (Roman mythology) 57. Panache 58. Margarine 59. Spiteful 60. Backtalk 62. Third person singular female