Crossword for Wed, 21/May/2008

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Across
1: Quartz varieties

6: Knocks for a loop

10: Help for the hapless

14: Put back into shape

15: Theater section

16: Run for

17: They cause distress

19: Bombay garment

20: Bête ___

21: Looks down on with disdain

23: Duct product

25: Nervous twitches

26: Mag. submissions

29: Spoken

31: Aquatic mammals

35: Tannic and boric

37: Mountain lake

39: Indian housemaid

40: Shower affection (on)

41: They're calling, in 'Danny Boy'

42: Stellar phenomenon

43: Uptight, slangily

44: Thorny flower

45: Web-footed mammal

46: Breed of sheep

48: '___ Cowgirls Get the Blues'

50: Man in a lodge

51: 'Heinz 57 varieties' dog

53: At all

55: Disease whose name is a reduplication of the Sinhalese word for 'weakness'

59: Bumbling

62: Fail to include

63: It may be burned for light

66: White-faced performer

67: Lunar effect

68: Dividing membranes

69: Produced offspring

70: Sluggish

71: Spirited horse
Down
1: Food scrap

2: Drudge

3: Curly coif

4: Casino ceiling

5: Hi-fi systems

6: Peak stat

7: PGA driver

8: White wading bird

9: Congressional assemblies

10: Helper

11: Meadows

12: Marginally sufficient

13: Goes downhill fast?

18: Warm, in a sense

22: Per hundred (Abbr.)

24: Sine, cosine, or tangent

26: Bawd

27: Scottish cake

28: Indian lute

30: Expire

32: Be a ham

33: 'Bolero' composer

34: Unscrupulous lender

36: Set the boundaries of

38: Superman who was a super man

41: Safeguards

45: Guru's goal

47: Heart of the matter

49: 'Touch of ___' (Welles film)

52: Be in second place

54: Keep on dunking

55: Explosive device

56: Dubai VIP

57: Frost's frost

58: Prefix with European

60: English poet Alexander

61: Package carrier

64: Condensation phenomenon

65: Family man




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