Crossword for Sun, 18/Dec/2016

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Across
1: Mamas' mates

6: Like some straits

10: PC software

14: Disconcert

15: Jack-in-the-pulpit

16: Pip

17: Turkish bigwig

18: Frisbee, for one

19: Amorphous lump

20: Finish that should be long and complex

22: Crescent-shaped mountain range

23: Looks after

24: Where Barry Bonds plays, briefly

26: Tufted plant

29: Step heavily

33: Boulevard liners

37: Excessively

38: Orbital point

39: Gunk

40: Pooh-pooh

42: Sluggish

43: Get in

45: Daylight

46: What Wendy does to reattach Peter's shadow

47: Al ___ (pasta order)

48: Frame

50: Scottish hillside

52: Flips through, as pages

56: Wild (over)

59: Himalayan monasteries

63: Peaceful period

64: Shiite leader

65: Salk's conquest

66: Elec., e.g.

67: Aromatic salve

68: Correct copy

69: Unruly crowds

70: Wild about

71: Takes to the prom, e.g.
Down
1: Dad

2: To the rear

3: Cut companion

4: White as a ghost

5: Fragments

6: Baby's favorite art movement?

7: Colored eye part

8: Steal livestock

9: Show host

10: Chronic guilt

11: Tow

12: Alka-Seltzer jingle starter

13: Pinch hitters

21: Fly over Africa?

25: Uploading initials

27: Sleepy coworker

28: Silly person

30: Get an eyeful

31: Cat call

32: Sanctuary furniture

33: Quaint oath

34: Old wives' tales and such

35: Dawn and on

36: Classroom projectiles, perhaps

38: Negates

41: Same-old-same-old

44: Chap.'s partner

48: Naval draftee

49: Made a bird noise

51: Cover story

53: Appetite stimulant

54: Prepare fish

55: Historic river of Paris

56: Bummed out

57: Mercury or Saturn

58: Insincerely fluent

60: Ale ingredient

61: BB's and bullets

62: Repairs the outfield




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