Crossword for Wed, 27/Jan/2010

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Across
1: Eats and runs?

6: Main point

10: Softens, as lights

14: Charged particle

15: Fluish feeling

16: Fail to include

17: 'Daphne' division

18: Archaeology venue, at times

19: Church recess

20: Make a mosaic

22: Hayloft block

23: Parade spoiler

24: More statuesque

26: Mr. Peanut accessory

30: 'Flee, feline!'

32: Grape centers

33: Ring-shaped coral islands

35: Cul-de-___ (dead end roads)

37: Daryl Hannah played one in 'Splash'

39: Took a shot in the dark

44: Fruit cocktail fruit

46: 'Dracula' author Bram

47: False things

51: Gold medal-winning

53: Blossom from a bulb

54: Mountaintop homes

56: Good economic news

58: Hightails it

59: Drug dispenser

65: Emulate a couch potato

66: Repetitive routine

67: Skate's cousin

68: Quick change of direction

69: Fossey's focus

70: Fall bloom

71: Pretentious

72: SAT part

73: Percussive off-Broadway hit
Down
1: ___ fiber (flax, hemp, ramie, or jute)

2: Formerly

3: Tells a whopper

4: A whole lot

5: Betray contempt

6: Calzone flavoring

7: Galapagos lizards

8: Hearts or diamonds

9: Something to believe in

10: Not too hard

11: Pierce with a point

12: Threw off

13: Takes the tiller

21: Canine star

25: Balance sheet positive

26: Video recorder, for short

27: Had a bite

28: Easter preceder?

29: Shade tree

31: Label

34: Expire

36: Made-to-order

38: Smidge

40: Helios, to the Romans

41: Biathlon need

42: Slim swimmer

43: Unproductive

45: Car dealers' incentives

47: Drool

48: Lines at the top

49: Military band?

50: Company lover?

52: Most painful to the touch

55: Jack of nursery rhyme

57: Biker chicks

60: Anticipatory feeling

61: Section in the credits

62: Wild about

63: Tobacco pipe part

64: Waterproof cover




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