Across

1. Common portable device

7. ___ of the land

10. Store

14. Interest

15. State the Jews were in at Har Sinai

16. Last word of “The Shawshank Redemption”

17. Og and kin

18. David Ben-Gurion and Levi Eshkol

20. Acquire

21. One doing a slalom

22. Something of value.

25. Whiz preceder

26. Matter for a dung beetle

30. Kind of shirt

31. Sun south of the border

33. Org. for this puzzle

35. Regret

36. Kinds of 1-Across

38. Clear alcohol

40. Morning poem

42. Where 17 and 18-Across will meet once more

45. Verbal or violent

46. Some degrees, abbr.

47. A Jackson

49. 40-Across, perhaps

50. Sort of suffix

52. Actress Messing to friends, maybe

54. Presently

55. Worth

57. Manning

59. A big wave

61. Water wheel

63. Rainbow shape

64. Owner of a stadium in Jerusalem and of 18-Across

67. Those named after a certain forefather

71. Emerald ___

72. One might help a sick gerbil

73. Pertaining to an important part of the heart

74. Like the NFC Championship game at the end of regulation

75. Before

76. Property business

 

Down

1. Lawrence Tynes used it to win

2. ___ ledodi

3. School org.

4. Shade

5. Groups of eight

6. Nag

7. Expire

8. Rise

9. Bigfoot’s cousin

10. Hobbit locale

11. Also

12. Pick

13. Welker

19. Acid annoyance

22. Money letters

23. On the shore

24. Procurer

25. Smooth-talking

27. Desiring

28. One who works for the IRS, perhaps

29. Bruce or Ang of cinema

32. Green fairy tale creatures

34. Not so

37. Relaxing locale

39. City slaughtered by Doeg the Edomite

41. Treif sandwich

43. Will Shortz, e.g.

44. Gully

45. Brady

48. Be in debt

51. A red one would be quite valuable

53. Scold

56. Signed

58. Starbucks option

60. Capital of Ghana

62. Good (reviews)

63. Opened

64. Tad

65. Umenyiora

66. ___ ayin hara

68. Main source of the Arab world’s wealth

69. Step to the plate

70. Clever

 

(Answers, next week)

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