ACROSS

1. They're inserted through meat and 25 down for barbecuing

5. Local social group

11. Currently in the Army initials

12. ET craft

13. Blend of spices for meat

14. Already there

16. One from a six-pack

17. Extremely

18. Area surrounding where you live

22. "You only live ___"

23. Very funny, when texting

24. Precedes string or bridge

26. Opposite SW

27. Short for Reformed Spelling or right side

29. Cousin to 16 across

30. Flower follower

32. Boy Scouts of America, shortened

33. Short for service or serial

34. Hamburgers and ___  ___

37. Neither partner

39. Internal Revenue Service, shortened

40. Type of pigeon or baseball run

41. Barbecue

42. New York's zone (abbr)

45. Jackson state (abbr)

46. Barbecue, buffalo, or tartar

48. "Watch your ____"

50. Lighter _____

52. Another six-pack, shortened

54. Good day for a barbecue (abbr)

55. Precedes cream or cube

56. Makes a bicycle move

58. One spare or baby back

60. Type of type

61. Particular castle or storm

62. Partakes in the barbecue

64. Certain slaw

66. Make money

67. Potato, tossed, and fruit

70. Ketchup color

71. Short for institute or instructor

73. Spanish agreement

74. Tantalum symbol

75. List ender (abbr)

76. Friendly associating

DOWN

1. Adding herbs, for instance

2. For example, for short

3. Another name for 34 across

4. "I wear my ________ at night.."

5. Peach dessert

6. Male title (abbr)

7. Portabellas 

8. What bubbles and Dublin have in common

9. Type of tea

10. We'll barbecue in the back____

15. Shade of skin or musical sound

16. ___ tie pasta

19. Swimming follower

20. Ln. relative

21. Operations agreement, shortened

25. (see 1 across)

28. Rode on a yacht

30. Diddley or Jangles

31. Doctor of Science, for short

32. Charcoal pieces

34. It's "where you hang your hat"

35. Symbol for tellurium

36. Sauce for the greens

38. On the other hand

43. Open footwear

44. Certain wkdy.

47. Phone

49. Particular pork

50. Place for a pig roast (2 wds)

51. Short for lowercase or landing craft

53. Bikini part

56. Type of table

57. Beginning for system or logical

59. Short for board or bundle

61. Seasonal Affective Disorder, for short

63. Satisfy fully

65. Comfort

68. Comes before Abner or Kim

69. Scatter seed

70. Short for hurrah, actually

72. Sodium symbol

A Custom Crossword by Gail Beckman, 702-869-6416

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