Crossword for Thu, 25/Feb/2010

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Across
1: Evidence of a tornado's path

5: Sprawling narrative

9: Former Iranian ruler

13: Roadside stops

14: Declare openly

15: Mink wrap

16: Bit-by-bit

18: Off-the-wall play

19: Building wing

20: Gas station store

21: This you may put on the dog

22: Pastors' assistants

24: Went alone

25: Long time

26: Wine purchases

27: ___-mouthed (insincere)

30: McCoy, to Captain Kirk

31: Quoits target

34: Cocktail hour spread

35: Wets thoroughly

36: Vegan's staple

37: 'Come again?'

38: Some religious groups

39: ''Dead ___ Society''

40: Chipped stone

42: Video recorder, for short

43: California wine grapes

44: Most painful to the touch

47: Sniffler's need

48: Spooks' sounds

49: Strong coffee, slangily

51: Despised

52: She's often on her toes

54: Squadrons

55: Object of pagan worship

56: Responded 'Not guilty'

57: Medics

58: Refute

59: GI's diner

Down
1: Film-editing effect

2: Old-womanish

3: Mournful peal

4: PC bailout

5: City on the Volga

6: Declares

7: Bearded mammal

8: Hole punch

9: Fixed part of an electric motor

10: U-shaped charm

11: Viva voce

12: Rope fiber

15: Goes to the top of

17: Nail file material

21: Ewes' milieu

23: Proofreader's mark

24: Submerges

26: Reluctant

27: Speed meas.

28: Vichy water

29: Not inclined to believe

30: Eats and runs?

32: Many a time

33: Commuter's option

35: Plush rooms

36: Heavy book

38: Sun blockers

39: Analyze in English class

41: Beginnings

42: In a controlled manner

43: It could be a grand

44: Ancient lawgiver

45: Your umbrella, perhaps

46: Airs

47: Fall sound

48: Summoned

50: Sources of college funding?

52: Ebay posting

53: LP measure





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