Crossword for Thu, 2/Apr/2009

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Across
1: DMV section?

6: Pinch hitters

10: Assist larcenously

14: Lyric poem

15: Warm up, for short

16: Ruing the run, perhaps

17: Atom smasher parts

20: Balaam's mount

21: Geological time periods

22: Parchment?

23: Took charge of the karaoke machine

24: Name on the marquee

25: Fashionable doggy?

29: Muhammad Ali a.k.a. 'The Louisville ___'

32: Compels to go

33: '___ Town'

34: Trig ratio

35: Brainwave

36: Funny fellows

38: Favorable factor

39: Chip

40: Liable

41: What you gotta have, in a 'Damn Yankees' song

42: Set of supplies

43: They can be deceiving

46: Dollar competitor

47: Toy boat spot

48: Compensating equivalent

51: Layered haircut

52: Bearded African grazer

55: Cunctation

58: Folded food

59: Element removed from gasoline

60: Man of steel?

61: Hearts or diamonds

62: Simon ___

63: Minutes taker, perhaps
Down
1: City near Scottsdale

2: Important work

3: Spinning toys

4: Pindar product

5: Studies carefully, in a way

6: Water soaker-upper

7: Java vessels

8: Four-poster, e.g.

9: Blows up, in a sense

10: Moving about

11: Rude person

12: Slips

13: SAT part

18: Jailbirds

19: Burn to a crisp

23: Not do openly

24: Many a retired thoroughbred

25: Use one's noodle

26: Pizza cuts, essentially

27: Campaign poster plea

28: Flourless cake

29: Popular fragrance

30: Become accustomed

31: Annoying ones

34: Stimulate the economy

36: Austin and Boston, e.g.

37: PC software

41: Locales of the great planes

43: State peremptorily

44: Plant pests

45: Horse color

46: Fancy tie

48: Goes for

49: Herr's helpmate

50: Central points

51: Hang around

52: Take digs at

53: Break time

54: Golden Rule preposition

56: Red or Yellow

57: Little one




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