Across 

1. Bread accompaniment

5. They’re quite a bunch

10. Exists

12. ___ and downs

13. It’s mightier than the sword

14. Aroma

16. Possess

18. Cash in advance, shortened

19. Wine beginnings

21. Particular white wine

24. Tin or aluminum

25. Calcium symbol

26. Belonging to us

27. Short for ream or room

29. Like a pepper or pomegranate

31. More than eight hrs.

32. French version of “ta-dah!”

33. Hotdog holders

34. Rye, oat or millet

35. ___-fried vegetables

37. Barley and hops concoction

38. Many, many six-packs

41. Concord state (abbr)

43. What a cinch; a piece of ____

45. Veggies or fish rolled in rice

46. I see...

48. Remain unsettled

50. Associated Press, shortened

51. Show up

53. Artificial intelligence, for short

55. Between mi and sol

56. Symbol for aluminum

57. Short for check or creek

58. Certain elf or male ferret

59. Copies, shortened

60. Often partnered with meatballs

62. Something to tap

65. No longer owing (abbr)

66. The P in mph

68. Precedes corn or cycle

69. Blubber

71. Particular flavoring or type of advice

73. Before chart or after cherry

74. Regiment or register, shortened

75. It’s sometimes special or secret

76. Shrimp, salmon and such

77. Sold-out-event initials

Down

1. The kids call them “little trees”

2. Common casserole

3. Short for township or troop

4. Einsteinium symbol

5. Green, coffee and kidney

6. Symbol for actinon

7. Breathing need

8. Some edible shoots

9. Nice view or play portion

10. Not at lunch

11. AKA dressing

13. It’s often four digits (abbr)

15. Education Specialist, shortened

17. One of the five Ws

18. It’s great with chili

19. Roasted lamb and onions on a pita

20. Temp. control unit

22. Certain sandwich (2 wds)

23. Short for distribution uniformity

28. Frothy ice cream drink

30. Empty the sink, perhaps

32. Short for veterinary surgeon or vital signs

36. Such as (abbr)

38. Tea quantity

39. Cool ___ a cucumber

40. What neighbor and weigh have in common

42. Drive-thru option

43. Graham, water and saltine

44. Kitchen Police, shortened

45. Healthy bar, if you choose right

47. That guy

49. Not applicable, for short

51. Salsa partner 

52. Common link between food and cooking

54. The rocks

56. Roma, Fuji and golden delicious

57. My compliments to the ____

61. Youngster

63. Intellectual or spiritual leader

64. Ready to pick

67. Corn quantities

70. Time past

72. It can be alter

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