1. A ceremonial staff
5. Contributes
9. Hard punch
13. Weightlifters pump this
14. Discharges
16. 71 in Roman numerals
17. A region of SE Pakistan
18. Excellence
19. Affirm
20. Enjoy
22. Swift falcon
24. Historical periods
26. Mug
27. Large house
30. Disseminate
33. Turn off
35. An elastic fabric
37. Get prone
38. A yellowish brown color
41. Sprocket
42. A type of dance
45. Resort
48. A symbol of disgrace
51. Freshness
52. Approaches
54. Deceased
55. Traveler
59. Hurried swallows
62. Initial wager
63. Adult male singing voice
65. At the peak of
66. Person, place or thing
67. Irk
68. Back
69. A tart spicy quality
70. Docile
71. Countercurrent
2. Diva's solo
3. Handy
4. Approve of
5. A high alpine meadow
6. Bottomless
7. Challenges
8. Women's garments
9. Flattery
10. 66 in Roman numerals
11. Beasts of burden
12. Cable
15. Precipitous
23. Lass
25. Saturate
27. Kiln-dried grain
28. Assumed name
29. Greatest possible
31. Recognized
32. Smelter waste
34. Hearing organ
36. How old we are
39. Barbie's beau
40. Frozen
43. A Chinese herb
46. Is endebted to
47. Oblivious
49. Devilfish
50. Silver, in heraldry
53. Ringworm cassia
55. Breathe hard
56. Dwarf buffalo
57. Render unconscious
58. Space
60. Incite
61. Agile
64. Type of whiskey