Crossword for Sat, 2/Jan/2010

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Across
1: Break-even amount

5: Guns in the garage

9: General rule

14: Get an eyeful

15: Spoken

16: Kicking partner

17: Hard white china

19: Items in a deejay's mail

20: Where livestock are fattened

21: Family man

23: Byte fraction

24: Nutmeg covering

26: Structural components of cells

28: One who knows the score

33: Earthenware

34: It's heard in a herd

35: Passports, e.g (abbr.)

38: Part of a hammer head

39: Grape centers

41: They may be wild or rolled

43: Sleepy coworker

44: Summer coat?

45: Duds

46: They may be tugged at

50: Take in

53: Withered

54: Cycle starter

55: Balaam's mount

57: Big chicken

62: Script sentences

64: Pellet of precipitation

66: Point of view

67: October birthstone

68: 'No ifs, ___, or buts!'

69: Searches for

70: They get into sushi

71: Gold medal-winning

Down
1: Salon creation

2: Shrek, e.g.

3: Fruit for flavoring gin

4: Keep an eye on

5: Blades of choppers

6: Hot

7: Handyman's vehicle

8: Kane's dying thought

9: One responsible for managing clubs

10: Tap output

11: Rain clouds

12: Egg-shaped

13: They’re often out on a limb

18: Blind parts

22: Choir members

25: Sighs, perhaps

27: A ___ (deductive)

28: Absorb, with 'up'

29: Responded 'Not guilty'

30: Table spread

31: ___ Cordova, California

32: Divot material

36: Mend socks

37: Kind of beetle

39: Wild guesses

40: Van Gogh's love offering

42: Methodology (abbr.)

45: Geometry calculations

47: Removes, as a record

48: Episodic story

49: Fishes, in a way

50: Bodybuilder Charles

51: Pickler's solution

52: Barely burn

56: Loafer, for instance

58: Thrusting blow

59: Musical pitch

60: Budgets make them meet

61: Unused portion

63: Man in a lodge

65: Musclebound brute





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