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Daily Crossword Puzzle #2 for Thu, Aug 21, 2025

ACROSS
1. Nonscientific branch of learning
4. Flintstone garb
8. Is not
12. Fly high
14. Paradise
15. Letter starter
16. Flexible conduit
17. Unrelated to defense, as in spending
20. Singer James
21. Bear (Spanish)
22. Had dinner
23. Make improvements or corrections to
27. Back-to-school mo.
29. "This won't hurt ____!"
31. Protracted
34. Swap
35. Type of rug
36. Comfort
39. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
41. Russian ruler of old
42. Fast planes
43. Window treatment
46. Small pie
47. Elected reps.
48. "____ silly question..."
51. Moves on water
54. Keyboard modifier key
56. One (Scot)
58. Spanish pot
61. Rotating or pertaining to rotation
66. Beverages made from leaves
67. Riding implement
68. 4th largest of the Great Lakes
69. Axlike tool, used for shaping wood
70. Emitted
71. Plant excrements
72. Ocean

DOWN
1. American tennis player Robert
2. Carrot, for example
3. Clothes sense
4. Layer
5. Wedding promise
6. Lair
7. Inside; within (prefix)
8. Binary compound
9. Legislators
10. Political cartoonist Thomas
11. Family _ (genealogy)
13. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
18. Double-curved letter
19. Enemy
24. Ewer handle
25. Basketball assoc.
26. "You Light Up My Life" star Conn
28. Food holder
30. Looks after
32. Teachers' org.
33. Slender fish
34. Trials
36. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
37. White ___ sheet
38. Ski resort town in Vermont
40. Ancient Greek god of war
44. Santa ___, CA
45. 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet
49. Krazy ___ of comics
50. Black tropical American cuckoo
52. Globular water bottle used in Asia
53. Bobsleighs
54. Curves
55. Old wives' tales, e.g.
57. Nights before holidays
59. Goldbrick
60. At sea
62. Fitting
63. Epoch
64. Mouth edge
65. Affirmative reply