Crossword for Sat, 13/Dec/2008

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Across
1: Botched up

5: Listen to

9: Long lunch?

13: Buddhist leader

14: ___ la France

15: Relish

16: Kind of triangle

18: Self-esteem

19: Came across

20: Vexes

21: Sneaks around

22: Antebellum

24: Withered

25: Job that involves ladder climbing

31: Slippery sheet

34: Certain colony member

35: 'Sweet Pea' singer Tommy

36: Dryer residue

37: Out of work? (abbr.)

38: Your father's sister

39: Feed seed

40: Aces, e.g.

43: Minus

44: Ones who tell you when your slip is showing?

47: Piece of strategy

48: 'Dracula' author Bram

52: Fixed portion

55: Adorable

57: Wedding page word

58: Combat site

59: National park employees

61: French writer of ''The Balcony''

62: State peremptorily

63: Be on standby

64: Bolts down

65: Snapple selections

66: Tributes in verse
Down
1: Overhead sight at a ballgame, perhaps

2: Holography device

3: Be a ham

4: Used to be

5: Production excess

6: Defraud

7: Holiday nights

8: 'Sure thing!'

9: Solidify

10: 'Touch of ___' (Welles film)

11: Went by horseback

12: Hematite and galena

15: Intent

17: 'I'm history!'

21: Geographical seven

23: Perk up, as an appetite

24: Sewing kit collection

26: Romantic vehicle, in song

27: Plant problem

28: Test choice

29: Geological time periods

30: Soaks, as flax

31: Turkey

32: False witness

33: Not fooled by

38: Besides

40: On the water

41: Hulks pump it

42: Family types

45: Puts one's two cents in

46: St. and ave.

49: Work with the hands

50: Spine-tingling

51: Musical symbols

52: Roid or road follower

53: Bailiwick

54: Camp sight

55: Sheltered inlet

56: Ammonia compound

59: Jack Sprat no-no

60: Slam dunk point count




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