Crossword for Thu, 22/Nov/2007

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Across
1: Arrive

5: Orzo or ziti

10: Fruit with a stone

14: ___ nitrate

15: Following

16: No longer green

17: Soup with pasta

19: Black, to a bard

20: 'All the world's a ___' (Shakespeare)

21: Sesame starter?

22: Keep an eye on

23: Ankle-knee connector

24: Kind of candle

26: Official decrees

30: Praise to the skies

33: Swabs

36: Curtain call response

37: Thin coating

38: Original sinner

39: Airport shuttle, usually

41: Kook

42: They come in shades

44: Dauphin's denial

45: Add-on for Congo

46: Has a go at

47: Soothing

49: Go over

51: Get an eyeful

54: Warm up, for short

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

59: Hammer parts

61: Bowling alley

62: Officer

64: FYI cousin

65: '___ Mia!'

66: You can beat it

67: Digs of twigs

68: Single-masted sailing vessel

69: Blue funk

Down
1: Pic takers

2: Drops

3: Talkative pet

4: Pensive poems

5: Butter square

6: Curly coif

7: Word on an octagon

8: Principles

9: Combat site

10: Stalking-horse

11: Rake

12: Very familiar with

13: Sew up

18: Transmit

25: Veggies in a pod

27: Sacred bird of Egypt

28: Debate side

29: Strong string

31: Responsibility

32: Not on schedule

33: Cheesy sandwich

34: Kaput

35: Atoners

37: Quarterback option

39: City near Scottsdale

40: '___ appétit!'

43: Infamous garden creature

45: Timeless tales

47: Likable

48: Run gracefully

50: Placates

52: Take lessons in

53: Weariness

54: Course of action

55: Miles per hour, e.g.

57: Test-driver's car

58: Akebono's sport

60: Acct. summary

63: Dance like Hines





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