Across

1.     Particular attitude
7.     Vigor
13.    Already entered
14.    On again, off again periods of time
16.    ___ of a kind
18.    With little fat
20.     Exist
21.     VI minus IV
22.     Paid notice
23.     Power follower
24.     Get out for some fresh ___
25.     Put more _____ in your step
27.     Give partner
29.     Affirmation
30.     What’s that you say?
31.     Art is in the ___ of the beholder
32.     You can _____ yourself to eat healthier
33.     Times around
34.     Hatha ____
35.     Words before nutshell
36.    General Staff, shortened
38.     Dieting by ______ won’t       be as effective without exercise
42.     Next to
43.     Goal; objective
45.     State of physical health
47.     ____ for improvement
49.     Lobster bisque, perhaps
50.     Either alternative
51.     Not flabby
53.     Front page info
54.     Sweet potato
56.     Order qty.
58.     Work hard, but don’t ______ it
63.     Physical education, for short
64.     Low-impact cardio
67.     All - ________ ingredients
69.     Homonym of ate
70.     Air quality folk (abbr)
72.    Whirlpool
73.     Half a laugh
75.     Trekking the trails
78.     Short for knockout
80.     Des Moines state (abbr)
82.     Sports ender
84.     Negative reply
85.     Downhill or cross-country
86.     They often accompany minerals

Down

1.    System of physical conditioning
2.    Take it ___ ___ at a time
3.    Between la and do
4.    Motivation
5.    Montpelier state (abbr)
6.    Electrical engineer, shortened
7.    Do some sort of exercise ____ day
8.    Sodium symbol
9.    Precedes Dorado or Capitan
10.    Invitation initials
11.    “Hey there”
12.     They can be free
15.     Certain baseball stats
17.     Lives of a cat
19.     Opposite SSW
24.     “The Greatest”
25.     Three-bean or Caesar
26.     Times lifted
28.     Entry device
32.     End-of-week initials
35.     No ___, ands or buts
36.     Phys. Ed. class
37.     Story of the self, for short
39.     Mental power, for example
40.     Em follower
41.     Take some dance _______
42.     Type of language
43.     Inquire
44.     They weigh more than fat
46.     Elongate
47.     ER worker, perhaps
48.     Short for Old English
52.     Essential fatty acid: _____ - 3
55.     Associated Press, shortened
57.     Bound forward with alternating hops
59.     Veterans Administration, for short
60.     Symbol for ruthenium
61.     M.D. title
62.     Osteoarthritis, shortened
64.     Is often physical; _____ out
65.     If __ ____ a little weight, my pants will tell me
66.     Concord state (abbr)
68.     Short for Leonard
71.    “Okay for Kids w/Adult” rating
74.     Hopefully 6-pack, not 12-pack
76.     Percentage tacked on (abbr)
77.     Campground chain
79.     Letters meaning all right
81.    Silver symbol
83.     Audio-visual, for short

— A Custom Crossword by Gail Beckman
702-869-6416, customcrosswords.com

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