9. Surprise attack from hiding

15. Temporary relief

16. Examine closely (2wrds)

17. Add-on that lengthens the reach

18. Side flaps on cap

19. Perceive visually

20. Seed's outer shell

22. Long scarf

23. Trans-Siberian Railroad city

25. Hurt by a bee

27. Wolf's cry

28. Pause in intensity

30. Fleshy seed coverings

32. Scottish for 'so'

33. Show disrespect

35. Victorian underwear

37. Circular areas of pigmentation

41. Voiced speech sounds

42. Just acceptable

44. The greatest amount

45. Deep hole in the ground

46. Deceptive trickery

48. Involving potential danger

52. Town in Oklahoma

54. Playful prank

56. Stubborn animal

57. Targeted

59. Discharged soldier

61. Greek letters after mus

62. Navigable waterway

64. Reworks into a new shape

66. Someone's assets

67. Reputation for excellence

68. Measures for firewood

69. Lovers of beauty

1. Chemical used in disinfectants

2. Unit of meaning in linguistics

3. Most fitting

4. Prefix meaning 'before'

5. Subtle shade variation

6. Change of plan

7. Sacred Zoroastrian test

8. Cause distress

9. Get older

10. Extinct New Zealand birds

11. Beginning of existence

12. Untie

13. Loyal and dependable

14. Beyond help

21. Indigo dye plants

24. Praise for achievement

26. Bleak feeling

29. Spiced rice dish

31. Underwater detection system

34. A native-born Israeli

36. Concise rule of conduct

37. Relieves anger

38. Having the most rainfall

39. Approximate guess

40. Antelope with twisted horns

43. Greek muse of music

47. Compounds consisting of two parts

49. Not overcast

50. Makeshift fix

51. Positive replies

53. Flask predates the thermos

55. Celestial body with a glowing tail

58. Fruit from a palm tree

60. Foolish talk

63. Affirmative response

65. Australian utility vehicle