Crossword for Tue, 1/Apr/2008

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Across
1: Is short and shy

5: Central point

10: On vacation, perhaps

14: Ale serving

15: Ease off

16: Zippo

17: One who may make you see spots

19: Put into the overhead bin

20: Somewhat crazy

21: Lowly laborer

22: Used to be

23: Pinches

25: Worked in the theater

27: Banana oil and others

30: Surgery sites, briefly

31: 'Caught you!'

34: Wrath

35: Medicating

38: Strong coffee, slangily

39: Up a tree, maybe

41: Fade away

42: Album contents

44: St. Louis gridder

45: Devon river

46: Use the oars

47: Amber and umber

50: Fiercely loyal

53: Lustrous cotton fabric

57: What picky people pick

58: Goose sound

61: Residential building

62: Elec., e.g.

63: Fruity drinks

65: Slippery sheet

66: Excessive enthusiasm

67: Heavy book

68: ___ off (repel)

69: Land maps

70: Rock gently
Down
1: Quartz varieties

2: Golfer's nonplaying wife, facetiously

3: Short stanza concluding a poem

4: Treeless plain

5: Jack Sprat no-no

6: Geishas' sashes

7: Investigator's assignment

8: Starter home?

9: Feudal laborers

10: Solutions

11: Shore

12: Be taken with

13: Went temporarily off course

18: Deli loaves

24: Ruins 007's martini?

26: Robin of Sherwood

28: Long time

29: Office copy, commonly

31: Band blaster

32: 'Come again?'

33: Da Vinci's '___ of the Magi'

35: Items in a deejay's mail

36: 'No dice!'

37: 'Golly!'

39: City relative

40: Spanky, to Alfalfa

43: Disheveled

47: Sung by a group

48: Speedway competition

49: Summer ermines

50: Nose powder

51: King or queen

52: Munch noisily

54: Provide with a source of income

55: Plant problem

56: Given to prying (Var.)

59: Grandmother, affectionately

60: Make a sweater, perhaps

64: Brake neighbor




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