Crossword for Thu, 1/May/2008

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Across
1: Sailors

5: White-faced performer

9: Emulates raptors

14: Assist larcenously

15: In the near future

16: Coin of Nepal or Pakistan

17: Repetitive routine

18: Lose traction

19: Of the hipbone

20: Contaminant-free

21: Sushi wrap

22: Accomplished

23: Celebrated in history

25: Tools for canned goods

29: Wrap up

30: Get going

31: Got larger

32: Lots

35: Kind of column

37: ___ culpa

38: 'I've ___ it up to here!'

39: New Testament letter

42: Batman foe Poison ___

43: Like any number finishing with '9'

44: Ditty

45: Hyacinth holders

47: Math subj.

49: Lowlife

50: Pinot Noir or Merlot

51: Breaks away

53: Building group

57: Menlo Park monogram

58: Night light

60: 'Don't stop'

61: Eager, to the max

63: Golden Rule preposition

64: Enthusiastic

65: Talked fondly

66: Ball of yarn

67: Grandmother, affectionately

68: Looks after

69: Mormon Tabernacle Choir number

70: Adolescent

Down
1: Garden covers, maybe

2: On the go

3: 'It's b-a-a-c-k!' fashion

4: Took the tiller

5: Disguised, in a way

6: What the scared squid did

7: Work hard

8: Terminus

9: Self-esteem

10: Decision

11: Outer skin layer

12: Senate vote

13: Brief time, briefly

24: Map legend, usually

26: Banana discard

27: Superman who was a super man

28: Convinces

30: Scammed

32: They may ring out

33: Core group

34: Vocal expression since year one?

36: 'Magnificent' movie number

40: Deep purple

41: To such an extent

46: Absolutely sure

48: Made ready, with 'up'

50: Les Brown's Band of ___

52: Works

53: Kind of pole

54: Super stars

55: Threefold

56: Chrysler product

59: Just

61: It may be passed on the Hill

62: Dr. No, to Bond





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