Crossword for Wed, 26/Nov/2008

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Across
1: Practical jokes

5: Bottomless pit

10: Important work

14: Chemical group derived from benzene

15: Chap

16: Gates of philanthropy

17: Wise guy?

18: Four-minute mile breaker Bannister

19: Boot binding

20: Showing strong feelings

22: More than reprimanded

23: Good, ironically, in slang

24: Newspaper chiefs

26: Steamy

30: 'All the world's a ___' (Shakespeare)

31: Reed instruments

32: Coquettish

33: Proof of pmt.

37: Tide type

38: They're taken by students

40: Sailor's greeting

41: Lewis Carroll's 'Jabberwocky' word for 'scratch, dog-style'

42: '___ Town'

43: Emulate a hunter

44: Pilfers

46: Teeny

47: Loose overcoats

50: Chess piece

51: Razzle-dazzle

52: Anguish

58: Movie detective Charlie

59: Ring-tailed animal

60: Unravel

61: Camp sight

62: Not yet firm

63: Wander

64: Track figures

65: Give it another shot

66: Is short and shy
Down
1: Plum variety, commonly

2: Jack-in-the-pulpit

3: Sandwich served on pita

4: Slattern

5: Out of the country

6: Towheaded

7: Meditation method

8: Bare bones model?

9: Debussy's 'La ___'

10: Remove from the face of the earth

11: It could be a grand

12: Stress symptom, perhaps

13: Iditarod entries

21: Sacred bird of Egypt

22: Leaf in many sculptures

25: Popular NBC soap, for short

26: Use a grasping device at the barbecue

27: Listen to

28: Niagara Falls sound

29: Some bug sprays

30: Old badges of honor

34: Mouthful of tobacco

35: Gondolier gear

36: Youngster

38: Bird with an eerie call

39: Upstaged

43: On cloud nine

45: Feed seed

46: Equivalence

47: Right-hand page

48: Felt bad

49: Pancreas, e.g.

50: Alma ___

53: Right, on the map

54: Curly coif

55: Pat oneself on the back verbally

56: Give birth to

57: Spots

59: Varlet




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