Some abbreviations may be treated as words, such as “i.e.,” “A.D.,” points of the compass and so on. It is not the purest usage, but may be passed to get over a difficult spot. This construction has an abbreviation or two beyond these, but it is a simple, easy design for a not too energetic moment.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
13 14 1516
17 18
19 20 21 22
2324 2526 27 28
29 30
31 32 33 3435 36 37
38 39 40 41
42 43 4445 4647
48 49
50 51 52 5354 55 56
57 58 5960
6162 63 64
65 66 67 68
69 70 71

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HORIZONTAL

1 Banquet 5 Lout 8 Willow for making baskets 13 Formerly 14 Domesticated 16 Genus of African plant 17 Lockjaw 18 Flowing 19 For example 20 Ethiopian 22 French for “of the” 23 Funeral hymn 26 Chinese sauce 27 Asiatic animal 29 Large Australian bird 30 Sick 31 Musical drama 33 An enclosure 35 Questioner 38 Bird 39 And not 40 A vase 41 Congealed water 42 An injection 44 There 46 Class 48 And so forth 49 Fen 50 Level 52 Short for a physician 54 Thick cords 57 Baby’s first word 58 Order 60 Initials of the Rough Rider 61 Obscurity 63 Leaves 65 Impel 66 Consumed 68 Stupefy with a blow 69 Prophets 70 Back (French) 71 To correct

VERTICAL

1 Noisome 2 Before 3 A flower 4 Reel 5 Fertile spot in desert 6 Part of “to be” 7 Broad boat 9 Foot coverings 10 Troy 11 An eternity 12 Royal 14 Fermenting vat 15 Two 21 Blood 24 To enroll as for jury duty 25 To flow forth 27 Clamor 28 Accomplish 31 Lyric poem 32 Female sheep 33 To scrutinize 34 Woman living in a convent 36 Relation 37 Things 43 Threatener 45 Aroma 47 Self conceit 50 Religious 51 Proverb 52 Nymph 53 Eating places 55 To gibber 56 To squander 58 Devoured 59 In the distance 62 Before, prefix 64 Weapon 67 Towards