Crossword for Sun, 24/May/2009

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Across
1: ChapStick target

5: Word before blocker or testing

9: Pricey

13: Fail to include

14: Fired

15: Casino ceiling

16: Musicians' platform

18: In reserve

19: Chicken-to-be

20: Resistance units

21: Annoys a spouse, in a way

22: Make potable

24: Deli side

25: Job that involves ladder climbing

31: Pas de deux conclusion

34: Darkens

35: Vichy water

36: Tributes in verse

37: Obtain

38: Marginally sufficient

39: May celebrant

40: Keen insight

43: Roadside stops

44: Ones who tell you when your slip is showing?

47: Lingerie buys

48: Prepares potatoes

52: Hole with a bend

55: What some writers work on

57: Devon river

58: Earthenware

59: Domestic

61: Man of the ___ (clergyman)

62: Up to the task

63: Emulate a couch potato

64: Identical

65: Plots of ground

66: Batik worker

Down
1: Like lungs

2: Reputation in society

3: Sonar echoes

4: Avg.

5: Place for a rubber duck

6: Course climax

7: Sawbucks

8: Include

9: Remove heirs

10: Dubai VIP

11: Subordinate staffer

12: St. and ave.

15: Outdoor sitting areas

17: Fly alone

21: Loud door sound

23: Finder's cries

24: Sewing kit collection

26: Transitions

27: Plant problem

28: Adolescent

29: Make money

30: Montreal streets

31: Freebie

32: Skunk's funk

33: Test-driver's car

38: Debutante, typically

40: From the top

41: Mountain goat's perch

42: Mortal enemies

45: Monastery resident

46: Speedway competition

49: Intoxicating

50: Send to Siberia

51: Kosher meal

52: Medics

53: Earthenware jar

54: ___ onto (grab)

55: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

56: Paper starter

59: Noah's second son

60: In between





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