Crossword for Thu, 22/Dec/2016

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Across
1: Pro ___ (balance sheet description)

6: Resistance units

10: Title for Edith Evans

14: It requires no proof

15: Miss the mark

16: Footnote word

17: Japanese form of fencing

18: Spork part

19: Trig ratio

20: Gave rise to

22: Rain cats and dogs

23: Firearm

24: Like an infamous Dallas knoll

26: Put into words

30: Nearly 90 degrees

32: Perch in a coop

33: 'Honor Thy Father' author Talese

34: Treaties

38: Misfortunes

39: Get ready for a fight

40: One-third of a hat trick

41: Plant tissue

43: Get five in a row, in bingo

44: Musical speeds

45: Wets thoroughly

47: Cash in

48: Doesn't have to work hard

51: Hoedown honey

52: Egg, classically

53: Muddled

60: Perth pal

61: Loser to Clinton in '96

62: Kitchen utensil

63: Hulks pump it

64: At all

65: Elliptical

66: Dermatologist's concern

67: Tired adages

68: Untidy

Down
1: Sham

2: Whom the yoke's on?

3: Frodo's burden

4: Pie à la ___

5: Located in the center

6: Frequently

7: 'Aquarius' musical

8: 'I'll catch it!'

9: Heavy hammer

10: Ridiculed

11: 'Ciao' in Chihuahua

12: They help people choose sides

13: Nail file material

21: Scheduled

25: One's good name, briefly

26: ___ fixe (restaurant charging option)

27: ___ Cross

28: Drummer's rhythm

29: Appraisal

30: Garments worn by the Ganges

31: Mormon Tabernacle Choir number

33: Stare stupidly

35: Arrive

36: A runner may break it

37: Not very likely

42: Verbal zinger

44: Electronic data transmission, briefly

46: Dramatist's ploys

47: Sound of a fan

48: Joker

49: Part of the pistil

50: Plant products

51: They're on the way out

54: Stellar phenomenon

55: Ball of yarn

56: Wander

57: Segments of history

58: Takes home

59: Deuce topper





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