1. Fowl
5. Pitcher
9. Possessing necessary skills
13. A Great Lake
14. Impressive display
16. Close
17. Canines
18. Ballroom dance
19. Speaker's place
20. Light informal meal
22. Peevishness
24. Letters and postcards
26. Lustrous fabric
27. Frenzied
30. Depressed urban area
33. Terran
35. Audacity
37. Big fuss
38. Long stories
41. Snake-like fish
42. Fables
45. Place holder
48. Overhaul
51. Bosoms
52. Evade
54. Therefore
55. Rodent snare
59. Palisade
62. Dugout shelter
63. Rabbits
65. Midday
66. Corporate image
67. Precipitous
68. Feces
69. Adolescent
70. Glimpse
71. Requests
2. Metal used in steel
3. Confused and meaningless statements
4. Comment at length
5. Consume food
6. Enclose
7. Anagram of "Sneer"
8. Shabby
9. Moderate in tempo
10. Leguminous plant
11. Nonclerical
12. Celtic language
15. Young
23. Legal claim
25. Citrus fruit
27. Accomplishment
28. Radiolocation
29. Type of hat
31. Fomenting subversion
32. Blatant
34. Bird's beak
36. Large northern deer
39. Cygnet's father
40. Achy
43. Avoidance
46. Notch made by a saw
47. Shade of red
49. Wool eaters
50. Buccaneer
53. Challenges
55. Kiln-dried barley
56. Double-reed woodwind
57. Desire
58. Chick's sound
60. Seals a champagne bottle
61. Stops
64. Secret agent