Crossword for Sat, 12/May/2007

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Across
1: Barbershop sound

5: Abrupt bit of thunder

9: Suitor

14: State tree of Maine

15: 'Aquarius' musical

16: ___ Sands National Monument

17: Takes advantage of

18: Piece of property

19: Helpers

20: Take back due to nonpayment

22: Things in a shopping basket

23: ___ for tat

24: '___ Town Too' (1981 hit for James Taylor and J.D. Souther)

25: Rational

27: Suffers from

28: Profanity

32: Surround tightly

35: Service piece

36: 'Cessa di piĆ¹ resistere,' for one

37: Mystique

38: Goes on and on and on...

39: Tune for lights out

40: Didn't come home standing up

41: Geological time periods

42: Cardiff residents

43: Gold and silver, e.g.

45: Churchill's title

46: 'No ifs, ___, or buts!'

47: Stewing vessel

48: 'Silent' prez, familiarly

51: Least satisfactory

54: Use BabelFish.com

57: Ease off

58: Make money

59: In the near future

60: Four-minute mile breaker Bannister

61: State highway

62: Niven's 'Casino Royale' role

63: Blubbery water

64: Trellis piece

65: Goes out with

Down
1: Burst of energy

2: Japanese-American group

3: Bumbling

4: Colombian coin

5: Tries to tag, maybe

6: Punch spiker

7: Ditties

8: Work burdens

9: Suitors

10: Froth, often

11: Subordinate staffer

12: Short newspaper piece

13: Promontory

21: Roe source

26: Responds correctly on 'Jeopardy!'

27: Boarding school biggie

28: Podiatrist's concern

29: Spoken

30: Tears roughly

31: Recipe guesstimate

32: Life of Riley

33: Think (over)

34: Soft cheese

35: Paces

38: Be flexible

42: Keen perception

44: Registers formally

45: Wordsworth work

47: Arctic jacket

48: Craft entered gingerly

49: Square things

50: Provides with

51: Feature of a wicked witch

52: Chamber music instrument

53: Indian music

55: One way to travel

56: Testing areas





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