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Team Challenge: Tier 3 Crossword Puzzle

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The current Phoenix Rising team crossword challenge is for an American-style puzzle, with a fixed word or phrase at the centre. Tier 3 is for large crosswords. Please enjoy this puzzle, which contains eight anagrams.
Author: psnz - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. Sports figures (abbr., 5)
      6. Free-for-all (5)
      11. Plant life (5)
      16. Rwandan people (5)
      17. Manicurist's board (5)
      18. Support staffers (5)
      19. For all to hear (5)
      20. Frighten (5)
      21. Soup base (5)
      22. Maladies (9)
      24. Leaves for dinner (7)
      26. First state (8)
      27. Somehow, DILL TREE grew shoots (anag., 8)
      28. Big mouths (4)
      29. Door-to-door salesman (UK spelling, 6)
      30. Short sermon (6)
      33. "Eureka!" (3)
      34. Curt (6)
      38. "The ____ Daba Honeymoon" (1914 #1 song, 3)
      39. Reason to be shunned, in the Bible (7)
      42. Follow as a result (5)
      43. Landlord's due (4)
      45. Fruit of a flowering shrub (4,3)
      47. Needlefishes (4)
      48. Poet T. S. ____ (5)
      50. EXPO SUN showed mutation of African clawed frog (anag., 7)
      52. Author Harper ____ (3)
      53. Supershort skirts (6)
      55. Pinch (3)
      56. Froths (6)
      58. Grid (6)
      60. Voucher (4)
      61. One with memory problems (8)
      64. The MANOR UTE deployed daily, delivering milk and mail (anag., 8)
      68. Part of a spaceflight (7 or 2-5)
      69. Showing self-restraint (9)
      70. À la ____ menu (5)
      71. Public persona (5)
      73. Solidifies (5)
      74. Young eel (5)
      75. Water nymph (5)
      76. Originally A UNIT of an Eastern church (anag., 5)
      77. Batik artisans (5)
      78. "Gee whiz!" (5)
      79. Tilts (5)

      Down

      1. Strait-laced (5)
      2. Veil material (5)
      3. Ring-shaped reef (5)
      4. Wave of destruction (7)
      5. Tyre part, often with the manufacturer's name (8)
      6. Gentlemen (abbr., 6)
      7. Host (5)
      8. Meadows (4)
      9. Goof (3)
      10. Peeper protector (6)
      11. Life in it can be hectic (4,4)
      12. Making a mess of (9)
      13. Kent scent (UK spelling, 5)
      14. Scout, explore (slang abbr., 5)
      15. Inquired (5)
      23. Finn's friend (6)
      25. Building additions (4)
      27. Place for a spot of Earl Grey (7)
      29. Bird symbolising rebirth (7)
      30. Sultan's spouses (5)
      31. Can marks on old manuscripts BE OIL? (anag., 5)
      32. Frenzied (5)
      33. Element in many Agatha Christie novels (7)
      35. Sacred song (5)
      36. Blender button (5)
      37. Approvals (5)
      40. Chicken ____ (3)
      41. Peke squeak (3)
      44. Harasser (var., 9)
      46. Exercise one is prone to do (6)
      49. Bread browners (8)
      51. Malicious (8)
      54. Commotion (4)
      57. Womb-related (7)
      59. GRAINY jumble, radiating light (anag., 6)
      60. Funny business (6)
      61. Rainbow-shaped (5)
      62. Strangely, MY ALE is grainy (anag., 5)
      63. Chutzpah (5)
      64. Majestic (5)
      65. "West Side Story" heroine (5)
      66. MANTA composed Hindu soul (anag., 5)
      67. Hatchlings' homes (5)
      69. Follow furtively (4)
      72. Chinese Chairman (3)