Crossword for Fri, 18/Feb/2011

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Across
1: Implores

6: Spoiled child

10: Coagulate

14: Spot for a mike

15: Thy, nowadays

16: Raise, as an anchor

17: Ammonia compound

18: Roman wrap

19: Alpine climber

20: Primarily nocturnal arthropods

22: Dryer outlet

23: Enter into conflict

24: Flightless bird

26: Small game with big ears

29: 'The Dark Side of the Moon,' e.g.

33: Love handles

37: Turn tail

38: ___ borealis

39: Buddhist leader

40: Flips through, as pages

42: Roadside stops

43: They're made by sorry folks

45: Siamese or Persian

46: Amontillado container, for Poe

47: Japanese form of fencing

48: Hit strings

50: Used to be

52: Spanish diacritical marks

57: Bigfoot's Asian cousin

60: Apple vis-a-vis apple pie

63: LSD, informally

64: Like some straits

65: Interlace

66: Perk up, as an appetite

67: Make a mistake

68: Lit up

69: Fancy-schmancy

70: Units of work

71: Legendary Himalayan creatures
Down
1: Proper niche

2: Variety of noodles

3: Mock-portraying

4: Rumormonger

5: Seasonal vehicle

6: Memory morsel

7: Crucifix

8: Some bits

9: Landfill load

10: Knightly

11: Earring spot

12: Where cookies might crumble

13: Actual wording

21: Expensive beads on a necklace

25: Vichy water

27: Cry over spilled milk

28: Represent onstage

30: ___ fide

31: Java vessels

32: 'Phantom...' prop

33: Criticism

34: Like some excuses

35: Last word in prayer

36: Internet user's concern

38: Shrewd

41: A long way off

44: She's a deer

48: Highest in rank

49: Pivotal Pacific battle of WWII

51: First head of Homeland Security

53: Feudal lord

54: Gave a hand?

55: Short stanza concluding a poem

56: Agonizes (over)

57: Utter a sharp cry

58: Sound on the rebound

59: Makes a sheepshank

61: Rum drink

62: Whistle-blowers, of a sort




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