Crossword for Wed, 21/Jan/2009

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Across
1: Epic accounts

6: Budget decisions

10: Table spread

14: Total

15: Bit to split

16: Drummer's rhythm

17: One from the heart

18: Strong cotton

19: LSD, informally

20: Tournament exemption

21: Formulaic writing

24: Dagger handle

25: More statuesque

26: Quip, part 2

31: Proved to be human

32: Musical pitch

33: Commuter's option

36: In the thick of

37: Footwear

39: Trout tempter

40: Stain, as a fabric

41: Curb

42: Stuff

43: Scalawag's confederate

46: Bad place to be hanging

49: Became threadbare

50: Like God

53: Tumultuous noise

56: Spork part

57: Expensive car trips?

58: Tenant's contract

60: Unused portion

61: Give off

62: Viscounts' superiors

63: Tributes in verse

64: Refute

65: They're put up in a fight

Down
1: Mop up

2: Sailor's greeting

3: Triangular sail insert

4: Peak stat

5: Booby, for one

6: Per follower

7: Elec., e.g.

8: Heavy book

9: Spruces (up)

10: How many medicines are given

11: Close to home

12: Ruling class

13: Wiser partner

22: Trite

23: Cut back

24: Give attention

26: All that's seen of the Wizard of Oz, at first

27: Word before ant or brat

28: Soft cheese

29: Rolling musician?

30: Garden tool

33: City name ending, sometimes

34: Strongly advise

35: Person of vision

37: Like handsaw blades

38: With it

39: Theater section

41: One way to travel

42: Did a morning chore

43: Insertion indicators

44: Tortuous

45: '___ appétit!'

46: Part of MGM

47: Covered with creepers

48: Thick

51: Unspecified amount

52: Ann, to Abby

53: Poorly lit

54: Sea spot

55: Promontory

59: Vichy water





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