Crossword for Thu, 18/Oct/2007

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Across
1: Night birds

5: Serenity

10: Layered haircut

14: South Beach, e.g.

15: Ship's positioning system

16: Dixie bread

17: Dismal state

19: St. and ave.

20: Soul-searching talk

21: Soup dishes

23: Rocker Tom

26: Marble bridge over the Grand Canal

27: In the manner of

30: Loafer, for instance

31: Wrap up

32: It's involved in inspiration

34: Give this for that

36: Grape centers

40: Extremist

42: Long time

43: Grain fungus

44: Sources of inspiration

45: Farmer's hangout, in a children's song

47: Cause of a Macy's riot?

48: Balaam's mount

50: Lighted sign contents

52: Condensation phenomenon

53: Octet minus one

56: ___ up (quits talking)

58: Pertaining to the sole of the foot

60: Razzes

64: Long-necked instrument

65: Quick cover

68: Roman date

69: Aviator

70: Golden Rule preposition

71: Sawbucks

72: Gets a signature on the dotted line, perhaps

73: Days gone by
Down
1: Track figures

2: Slinky, essentially

3: Dirty look

4: Impress

5: Supports for columns

6: Many, many moons

7: 'You ___ here'

8: Section in the credits

9: Make certain of

10: Dull knives

11: Monopoly acquisition

12: About

13: Artist's plaster

18: Lobster and beluga products

22: Dishwasher cycle

24: Dragged

25: Auditing time

27: Grad

28: Pip

29: 'Them' insects

33: Enormousness

35: Less colorful

37: Quaint oath

38: Loser to Clinton in '96

39: Hearty meal

41: Balance sheet positive

46: Kills time

49: Provides workers

51: Warm, in a sense

53: Take off

54: Duck

55: Ceremonial Mass plate

57: Dawn

59: Get all stirred up

61: Grandmother, affectionately

62: Small birds

63: Frequent Las Vegas money taker

66: Diddly-squat

67: Hairdo helper




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