Crossword for Wed, 17/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Quarterback's call

5: In the thick of

9: Office aides

14: Spoken

15: Barn rooster, frequently

16: Corbeled-out window

17: Non-clashing color

18: Uptight, slangily

19: Chocolate source

20: State of needing a drink

23: Gallery objects

24: Serenity

25: 'To each ___ own'

27: Fare for the toothless

30: Old hand

31: Make spoony

35: Inner self

37: A runner may break it

40: Arrived

41: System fighters

44: Half hitch, e.g.

45: Margarita flavoring

46: Star in a western?

47: Bear witness

49: Check

51: Picked up a lap

52: Ancient mariner

53: Fence pickets

55: Tasseled topper

58: Entourage member, sometimes

63: Holding areas for newcomers?

65: Something to build on

66: Throbbing

67: Scour

68: Dirty look

69: Manipulate, as the books

70: Footwear

71: Slips

72: Joint with a cap

Down
1: Browning of pages of verse, for example

2: Foot part

3: Bombay garment

4: Eat soup loudly

5: Personal PC picture

6: Stuffed tubes

7: Foolish

8: Proofreader's mark

9: Poisonous-sounding alarm bell

10: Long time

11: Isinglass

12: Fruit cocktail fruit

13: Frequent Las Vegas money taker

21: Flower part

22: Metallic quality

26: Pelvic bones

27: Arctic jacket

28: About

29: Swivel

32: Female domestics

33: Rolex rival

34: Put a counter to zero

36: Choral composition

38: Point, as a rifle

39: Rhymester

42: Extremist

43: Monastic building

48: Indian titles

50: Doctors

53: Buttinsky

54: Hanging loose

55: Bustle

56: Inscribe with acid

57: Mostel of 'The Producers'

59: Sea spot

60: Computer signpost

61: Loafer, for instance

62: Youngster

64: Cry over spilled milk





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