1. Actors in a show
5. Being
9. Beseech
13. Double-reed woodwind
14. Paperlike cloths
16. Dash
17. Trudge
18. Excrete
19. Gumbo
20. Abominable snowmen
22. Cross-country race participant
24. Puncture
26. Donnybrook
27. Mollify
30. Evaluation
33. Rubber bands
35. Escargot
37. Beam
38. Jackets and trousers
41. Utilize
42. Roasters
45. Musicians
48. Arousing
51. Sincere
52. To yield or submit
54. Madly in love
55. The source of a river
59. Abatement
62. Decorative case
63. The color of grass
65. 3 times 3
66. Alert
67. Surpass
68. Module
69. Male deer
70. Not barefoot
71. Prima donna problems
2. Competent
3. Seer
4. Boring
5. French for "Summer"
6. Palm starch
7. The male reproductive cell
8. Less difficult
9. An important nutrient
10. Garden tool
11. Unit of land
12. 365 days
15. Grave marker
23. Catches
25. Auspices
27. Relating to aircraft
28. Thrall
29. Euro forerunner
31. Sickening
32. Central points
34. Female sib
36. In order to prevent
39. Foot digit
40. Smelting waste
43. Gesturing approval
46. By mouth
47. An artless innocent young girl
49. Insect stage
50. Anagram of "Rustic"
53. Fangs
55. Chops
56. French for "State"
57. Emanation
58. Start over
60. Pearly-shelled mussel
61. Animal companions
64. A gesture of assent