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the puzzle on your computer.
Instructions and the .puz file here.

ACROSS 1. Aku or tako, e.g. 5. Honolulu's isle 9. Shark bait 13. Unique item 14. Proper 15. Became makule 16. Agitate 17. Vine lei 18. Olympian Tommy 19. Ti liquor 21. Othello character 22. Strong metal 23. Chiisai 25. NC neighbor 27. Distress call 28. Pickled papaya 31. Bond author Fleming 33. Master: French 36. Abercrombie 38. Tennis star Steffi __ 40. Pouch 41. "The King __" 42. Medicinal plant 43. Actress Loren 46. Beasley 47. Bernice Pauahi __ 49. Molecular block 51. Postal abbr. 52. Waikiki building 54. Space or plane prefix 56. Dark purplish color 58. Reknowned Pac-rim Chef 61. Fragrant: Hawaiian 62. Cone sushi 63. Female horse 65. Rep. Patsy 66. __humunukunukuapua'a 67. Kanten 68. Mud hen 69. Male deer 70. Mackerel

DOWN 1. Point of sale: abbr. 2. Aware of 3. Child 4. Mistakes 5. Moonfish 6. Operatic solos 7. Big Isle song: 2 wds. 8. Musubi center 9. Fragrant green lei flower 10. Eager 11. Talk show host Jay 12. Former Japan capital 17. Org. for the akamai 20. Weaver's need 21. Private school league 24. Volleyball point 25. Omen 26. Chocolate substitute 29. Tear apart 30. Kokua people 32. Beautiful: Hawaiian 34. Shoyu snack: 2 wds. 35. Rap lightly 37. Cheerful manner of speech 39. Kamaboko, e.g. 43. Drunkard 44. Middle Easterner 45. Hanahou 48. Planting tool 50. Scents 53. S. American mammal 55. Good luck snapper 56. Bucket 57. Arm bone 59. Snug as a bug in __ 60. Snatch 61. M.D. org. 62. Peanut Butter Ministry 64. Noted age

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