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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Tue, Dec 16, 2025

ACROSS
1. Area sheltered from the wind
4. Play the lead
8. Former U.S. Attorney General Janet
12. Southern CA. univ.
14. Lies
16. Wrote a lyric poem
17. Part of speech
18. Form of transportation
20. Tree or shrub in the Birch family
22. Small drink
23. Raised railways
24. To sift
25. One more than two
28. Third day of the wk.
30. Plant holders
31. Snob
35. For each
37. Toward shelter
40. Male parent of an animal
41. Grain storage tower
42. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills
44. Uhlan (variant)
45. Connect, as a bridge
46. Loyal
47. Double-curved letter
48. Portable shelters
50. Balmoral and tarboosh
52. Boat paddle
54. Affectionate concern, for short
55. Born
58. Quiet!
61. French article
63. Seines
65. Neutralize
70. Proofreading order
71. So be it
72. Of or pertaining to a thread or threads
73. Not wild
74. Connecting point
75. Indian skirt
76. Potassium hydroxide

DOWN
1. Type of eclipse
2. Learning spot: Fr.
3. Dodge
4. R.R. building
5. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
6. Keyboard modifier key
7. Vintage cars
8. Director Reiner
9. Singer Brickell
10. 1994 drama film starring Jodie Foster
11. Lyric poems
13. A saturated hydrocarbon
15. Stricken, poetically
19. Musical composition
21. _ de Janeiro
26. Slanted text style (abbr.)
27. Small island
29. Takes place subsequently
30. Right away
32. Petroleums
33. Mouths or openings
34. Nine, plus one
35. Corncob
36. Style
38. Hearing organ
39. Spew [out]
41. Fast jet (abbr.)
43. Anneal
49. Table seasoning
51. Personal Computers (abbr.)
53. Coral collection
55. Relating to or accompanying birth
56. Foe
57. First name in cosmetics
58. Examine hastily
59. Same (prefix)
60. Took on color
62. Indian titles of respect
64. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
66. Compass dir.
67. Wing
68. Automobile
69. Three (prefix)