Crossword for Sat, 27/Aug/2016

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Across
1: Coping device

4: De ___ (too much)

8: Chest protectors

12: Off the mark

13: Sailing vessel

14: Stainless steel or brass

16: All that's seen of the Wizard of Oz, at first

17: State tree of Maine

18: 'Ghostbusters' goo

19: Chicken-to-be

20: Massachusetts cape

21: Morse code component

23: Faux follower

24: Grinders and choppers

26: Not masc.

28: Loutish fellow

30: Yuletide worker

32: Stage piece

36: Make a cake

39: Annul

41: King of the road

42: Turn tail

43: Malevolent pachyderm

45: Helpful hint

46: Elec., e.g.

48: Selfsame

49: Minus

50: Pooch in 'The Wizard of Oz'

51: Streaking, once

52: She may get sheared

54: Haunting sound

56: Sell, as an idea for a TV show

60: First zoo?

63: Chap.'s partner

65: Lower, as lights

67: Get going

68: Savoir-faire

70: Mint

72: Sound of laughter

73: After-class aide

74: Small indentation

75: Bit to split

76: Camp sight

77: '___ went thataway!'

78: Used to be
Down
1: Prolonged attack

2: Saw

3: Tie the knot

4: Copy editor's bane

5: Midnight trip to the fridge

6: Have stuff

7: Responded 'Not guilty'

8: Tend to the turkey

9: Hardly hale

10: Insignificant upturn

11: Body of an organism

12: Perk up, as an appetite

15: 'Sure thing!'

20: Dance part?

22: Not right

25: Water temperature 'gauge'

27: Speed meas.

29: It may be synthetic

30: Nosed (out)

31: Look sullen

33: Repetitive routine

34: Geishas' sashes

35: Orchestra that plays light classical music

36: Champagne type

37: Mercury or Saturn

38: Make a sweater, perhaps

40: Stellar phenomenon

44: Spot

47: Tennis shot

49: Welcoming gift on Maui

51: Dr. No, to Bond

53: Secretary's stat

55: Exposed

57: Angle symbol

58: Informal goodbyes

59: Vital post on a ship

60: Liable

61: 100-0, e.g.

62: You don't need a license to fly it

64: Proof of pmt.

65: Las Vegas rollers

66: Like a moonless night

69: George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush

71: Chimpanzee's hoot

72: Maw's partner




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