Crossword for Tue, 2/Dec/2008

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Across
1: Major pain, slangily

5: Loses solidity

10: Trellis piece

14: Burn soother

15: Spartan serf

16: Roman wrap

17: Profaned

19: 100-0, e.g.

20: More apt to talk back

21: Insignificant specks

22: Became a pain in the neck

26: Synagogue scroll

30: Wrong

34: Battery terminal

35: Foal's father

36: Start to mature?

37: Youngsters, legally

39: Uncivilized

42: School of whales

43: Short newspaper piece

47: All stirred up

48: It can't be cloned

51: Loquacious, in slang

52: Sleeping car feature

54: One-edged sword

57: Carpentry tool

62: Hematite and galena

63: Lively Italian folk dance

66: Tour de force

67: Together (with)

68: Smooch

69: Insignificant amounts

70: Head parts

71: De ___ (too much)
Down
1: Hippies' homes

2: Some intestinal divisions

3: Write-off

4: Brandon, Bruce and Brenda

5: '... and baby makes ___'

6: Last ride autos

7: Peak stat

8: Deep distress

9: Avg.

10: Took a hike

11: Rioter's illegal take

12: Fluish feeling

13: Skin designs, for short

18: Coded message

21: American voters before 1920

23: Cycle starter

24: Goof up

25: Lobster and beluga products

26: Packs down firmly

27: Patty topper

28: Sonata section

29: Time-wasting bother

31: Quartz varieties

32: Exhorts

33: Shabby-looking

38: Farm tower

40: Heraldic hue

41: Routing term

44: Highlander's cap

45: Squeeze (out)

46: Natural gas constituent

49: Twists to pull free

50: Not against

53: Sharp tastes

54: Warm and cuddly

55: Bailiwick

56: Bracelet bit

58: Obligation

59: Pronounce indistinctly

60: Besides

61: Winged stinger

63: Dance like Hines

64: In the manner of

65: Nonsense




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