Crossword for Wed, 19/Dec/2012

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Across
1: Take nothing in

5: Loud

11: Pose for a pic

14: Fluish feeling

15: Short coat

16: Star pitcher

17: Concerns for ecologists

19: A white one is small

20: Food scrap

21: Given the ax, with “off”

22: '___ Cowgirls Get the Blues'

23: Beloved Ralph and Alice?

27: Waxes

29: Shrek, e.g.

30: Devout

31: Place for a pitch

36: Geishas' sashes

37: Scold

38: Wise guy?

39: Message carriers

41: Caught on, with 'up'

42: Flippered fish fancier

43: Cuts back on calories

44: They run and leap in Portland

49: Falls, as into a chair

50: Triangular sail insert

51: Take to court

54: Ending of many WWW addresses

55: Stupefying

59: Ancient mariner

60: Approached

61: Flute or saxophone variety

62: Devious

63: Cheapen

64: Meadow sounds
Down
1: Casino card game

2: Emulsifying agent

3: Hearts or diamonds

4: Half a score

5: Music to a punster's ears

6: Eagle's nest

7: Reminiscent of an oboe

8: 'No ___, ands, or buts!'

9: Go down

10: 9 - 5, e.g.

11: Soothing ointment

12: Less friendly

13: Many fast-food workers

18: Streams forth

22: Efforts

23: Do homework when owners are on vacation?

24: Casting equipment

25: Type of arch

26: Surgery sites, briefly

27: Take digs at

28: Irritate

30: Stewing vessel

31: Intend to

32: Point, as a rifle

33: Vote off the island

34: Hematite and galena

35: Strong coffee, slangily

37: Constant complainer

40: Hairdo helper

41: Does some electrical work

43: Put down

44: Competes in a sulky race

45: Of the countryside

46: Hot under the collar

47: Greek gathering spot

48: Districts

51: Farm tower

52: Golden Rule preposition

53: Qualities of the conceited

55: 'Not only that ...'

56: Attend

57: Check

58: Noah's second son




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