Free Printable Crossword Puzzle #1

This is the Daily Crossword Puzzle #1 for Sep 25, 2023
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Across
  • 1. Does a send-up
  • 5. A way to get it down
  • 8. Honey follower?
  • 14. Act as a witness
  • 16. Moliere's trickster
  • 17. "The Maltese Falcon" novelist
  • 19. "Star Wars" heroine
  • 20. Parliamentary vote
  • 21. They may be deserted
  • 22. Alphabet sequence
  • 24. Biblical verb
  • 26. Big advantages in sports
  • 33. William Tell's canton
  • 34. Legal thing
  • 35. A load of gossip
  • 36. Neutral, to a decorator
  • 37. Next in line at 22-Across
  • 38. "Barbara ___" (Beach Boys tune)
  • 39. What candles sometimes reveal
  • 40. Place of perfection
  • 42. Word with Glory
  • 43. Piece of advice
  • 44. Social Security check, e.g.
  • 48. Notorious Barrow
  • 49. Word with dog or legs
  • 50. It may seal the deal
  • 53. Game animal
  • 55. Development divisions
  • 58. Results of imperialism
  • 62. Kidnap
  • 63. Like some stock
  • 64. Precisely
  • 65. Nickname for either of two AL teams
  • 66. "Desperate Housewives" Hatcher
Puzzle Grid
Down
  • 1. Supplement
  • 2. Sound from a chapel tower, perhaps
  • 3. To be, to Caesar
  • 4. Division in a church
  • 5. Symbol of easiness
  • 6. With dexterity
  • 7. Intelligently planned progress
  • 8. "This ___ recording"
  • 9. Hudson, on TV
  • 10. It spins its wheels
  • 11. Car manufacturer Fritz von
  • 12. Wee arachnid
  • 13. Tall Tolkien creatures
  • 15. Gaucho's rope
  • 18. 1944 Nobelist Otto
  • 23. Still in rehearsals
  • 25. Matters to be voted upon
  • 26. Prankster
  • 27. Emulate a valedictorian
  • 28. Type of league
  • 29. Gidget portrayer Sandra
  • 30. "___ worse than death"
  • 31. Prepared to make a defensive stand
  • 32. Wasn't vigilant
  • 37. Feature of many R-rated films
  • 38. Swiss sight
  • 41. Make a selection
  • 42. Eyelike spot, as on peacock feathers
  • 45. It comes to mind
  • 46. Pound sounds
  • 47. Zedong follower
  • 50. "Scram!"
  • 51. Vagrant
  • 52. "Betsy's Wedding" actor
  • 54. Game of chance
  • 56. Correct
  • 57. Lifeline reader
  • 59. Geologist's suffix
  • 60. Crossbreed
  • 61. Bygone Reagan program, briefly