Crossword for Fri, 22/May/2009

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Across
1: Sign of healing

5: Olympic weapon

9: To the rear

14: Folded food

15: Dress length

16: Female demon

17: Bailiwick

18: Attired

19: Express gratitude to

20: They're hot

23: Wedding page word

24: Leader of the band

25: Shrewd storybook cat

26: Family cars

29: The death of the party?

31: Annoyance

32: Ones who testify

37: Balaam's mount

38: Jack up

40: Tree fluid

41: Some are plunging

43: Fortune

44: Lens holders

45: Offended, in a way

47: Kane's dying thought

49: More long-limbed

53: Feline, to Tweety

54: Expostulatory

58: 'Farewell, François!'

60: Football's contour

61: Potpourri

62: Dentist's advice

63: Center of a cathedral

64: Musical pitch

65: Sell stolen goods

66: Turns to the right

67: Goes out with

Down
1: Thrusting blow

2: Devil-may-___

3: Card pack foursome

4: Sailor, of a sort

5: Game-show hosts

6: Coffin covers

7: Praise

8: Kind of down

9: Hgts.

10: Scrooge's exclamation

11: Literary assistant

12: Parking penalties

13: Accepts uncomplainingly

21: Japanese honorific

22: Man of steel?

25: Start to mature?

26: Stretch across

27: Life of Riley

28: The better part of valor

30: Undivided

32: Remote room?

33: Original sinner

34: Faux follower

35: Story by Chaucer

36: Stepped on it

38: Shade tree

39: Tightly-twisted thread

42: 4-H member, usually

43: Lovebirds and lories, e.g.

45: They're numbered in supermarkets

46: Wager

47: Body of military officers

48: Dip out, as soup

50: In the midst of

51: Super stars

52: Scoundrel

54: Artifice

55: Burn soother

56: Span's inches

57: Corn-growing regions

59: PC bailout





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