Crossword for Thu, 24/Sep/2009

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Across
1: Family follower?

5: Utter loudly

9: Chin indentation

14: Feels poorly

15: The death of the party?

16: Eagle's nest

17: Oldies evocation

19: Gets closer to

20: Lieu

21: Assist larcenously

23: Go down

24: Duct product

27: Uptight, slangily

29: Stage of advancement

34: Curtain call response

35: Pooch in 'The Wizard of Oz'

36: High-society hors d'oeuvre

38: Montreal streets

40: Prefix for motor or control

42: Non-clashing color

43: Scene from 'Cops,' e.g.

45: Corn containers, in Cornwall

47: Shade tree

48: Modern writers' aids

51: Whitetail buck

52: Observed

53: Suffers from

56: Takes advantage of

58: Emulated Emerson

62: Unsuitable

64: Almost firm

67: Synagogue scroll

68: Trampled (on)

69: Spun yarns

70: Barbershop sounds

71: Tired adages

72: Colorful parrot

Down
1: Prepares leather

2: Civil unrest

3: Apart from this

4: Manor

5: Unit of oil production, briefly

6: Item placed on andirons

7: 'Cessa di piĆ¹ resistere,' for one

8: It's often in hot water

9: Bach's 'Coffee ___'

10: 'I'm Sorry' singer Brenda

11: Segments of history

12: Kind of ant or brigade

13: SAT part

18: Well-versed

22: Settle snugly

25: Divine dozen

26: Ceremonial practice

28: All-conquering emotion

29: Whiskey cocktails

30: Insignificant sort

31: Bridge position

32: Less likely to offend

33: Viscounts' superiors

34: Two-piece piece

37: Coke's partner, at the bar

39: Watermelon beginning

41: Competes

44: Spade and Queen, e.g.

46: Makes distorted

49: Hill tops

50: Register formally

53: Pete Rose had 4,256 of them

54: In the near future

55: Bombay garment

57: Antitoxins

59: Potpourri

60: Hippodrome section

61: Small whirlpool

63: Fare for the toothless

65: Trim the turf

66: Passports, e.g (abbr.)





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