ACROSS
1. *#34 Down did this
6. Pre-1947 British rule over India
9. *George Washington chopped one down as a lad
13. *Popular feeling
14. Australian bird
15. _____ two shoes
16. Without illumination
17. Greed or sloth, e.g.
18. “April showers bring May flowers,” e.g.
19. *British soldier
21. *Pre-Independence Day “state”
23. Used for soaking
24. “Dirty Jobs” host
25. NHL’s rival, 1972-1979
28. Deceptive maneuver
30. Lay to rest
35. Abrupt stop
37. 18-wheeler
39. Eagle’s nest
40. Not active
41. Deteriorate
43. Colloquial “aren’t”
44. Ivan and Nicholas, e.g.
46. Pi times square of radius
47. Short spaces of time
48. Type of food
50. John Galsworthy’s Forsyte story
52. Grazing land
53. Effected by the moon
55. Member of the Benevolent Order
57. *”Born on the Fourth of July” star
60. Three-tiered Roman galley
64. Gain knowledge
65. Follows soh
67. Death _____ in “Harry Potter”
68. Tapestry
69. H1N1, e.g.
70. Two in eighteen
71. Orange part
72. “___ the season”
73. Tent anchor
DOWN
1. Rider’s prod
2. European sea eagle
3. Like old West
4. *Declaration of Independence, e.g.
5. Roundabout road
6. None of this for the weary
7. Friend from Provence
8. Snowbird
9. Type of list
10. Multicolored horse
11. Jumpy
12. Cyclops had one
15. Major source of lead
20. Bullying, e.g.
22. Be obliged to pay
24. Deep regret
25. *Between red and blue
26. Shakespeare: “Thou call’st me dog before thou _____ a cause…”
27. Islam’s Supreme Being
29. “Will be,” according to Day
31. *East India Company ware, pl.
32. Bay window
33. Kind of pie
34. *_____ Ross
36. Type of seabird
38. Often symbolized by light bulb
42. Like a beaver
45. Form of civil disobedience, pl.
49. Post-Soviet Union union
51. *”Independence Day” invaders
54. Blue and white pottery style
56. Brightly colored snake of southeastern Asia
57. Wrap up in cerecloth
58. One in a million
59. Russian mountain range
60. Therefore
61. Highest volcano in Europe
62. Like those who will inherit earth
63. Gaelic
64. Once around
66. He stung like a bee?