Here are the answers to the crossword puzzle from our newspaper published on January 2, 2018.
ACROSS 1 Promising 4 Braces 9 Den dwellers 14 Beads on grass 15 Artificial person 16 Chemical compound 17 Lunched 18 More slippery 19 Sleeps in a tent 20 Getups 22 Punch or kiss 24 Texas border town (2 wds.) 26 Cries of glee 30 Bike or trike 33 Foment 35 Fix a shirttail 38 Harmful 40 Familiar with (2 wds.) 41 Nile wader 42 Ad -- (wing it) 43 Furnish 44 Links cry 45 Hotel employee 47 Caesar's worst day 48 Building exterior 50 Board mems. 52 Spuds 54 Goes by car 58 Crusted over 61 Portfolio item 62 Poisonous snake 66 Tailors' needs 68 Ottoman title 69 Pentium producer 70 Boat crane 71 Relatives 72 Carries on 73 Makes a move 74 Get nosy
DOWN 1 Platitude 2 Flower part 3 Punk 4 Victorian 5 Fabled bird 6 Kyoto sashes 7 Jingle or limerick 8 Scarecrow stuffing 9 Gesture 10 That senora 11 Cash dispenser (abbr.) 12 House mem. 13 Almost-grads 21 Kind of driver 23 Elegant 25 Libras' mo. 27 Eye doctors 28 -- up (spoke) 29 Cherry center 31 Montez or Falana 32 Banish 34 Concludes 35 Spat 36 "Das Boot" craft (hyph.) 37 About that time 39 Wild goat 45 Flo's coworker 46 Speaker pro -- 49 Window stickers 51 Glides 53 Slips sideways 55 Major Japanese port 56 Host -- Philbin 57 Reeked 59 Latin 101 word 60 Symbol of peace 62 Cosmonaut's lab 63 Literary collection 64 Atlas abbr. 65 Wager 67 Pinch off
