Crossword for Wed, 28/Jan/2009

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Across
1: Extremist

6: Tree trunk

10: Scottish hillside

14: Made bovine noises

15: Fossey's focus

16: They get into sushi

17: Jabbed in the ribs, e.g.

18: Geographical seven

19: Women, to a buckaroo

20: A dynamic speaker, e.g.

23: Soup veggie

24: Slim swimmer

25: To wit

27: Widely scattered

31: Snaps

33: Dad

34: After-dinner parties

36: Tornado siren, e.g.

38: Cartridge contents

39: '___ Blade' (Thornton drama)

43: Start of a Huxley title

46: Brainwave

47: Step over the line, perhaps

50: Horse-drawn cab

52: Summer resident, often

53: Pouch in the body

54: Hole punch

55: Rider on a crowded subway car

62: Constant complainer

64: Anticipatory feeling

65: Spicy seasoning

66: Folded food

67: '___ Cowgirls Get the Blues'

68: Reputation in society

69: Do a spit take

70: Barber's call

71: Immeasurable depth

Down
1: Baseball VIPs

2: Roller coaster feature

3: Tip for a casino dealer

4: Tape spool

5: Discombobulates

6: Pesto herb

7: Sesame starter?

8: Element removed from gasoline

9: Sum and substance

10: Solicit alms

11: Grim figure

12: Mutated gene

13: Test answers in blue books

21: Quilting parties

22: Assesses the value of

26: Plain cotton weave

27: Resort hotel

28: Spanky, to Alfalfa

29: Musclebound brute

30: Least well done

31: Cone droppers

32: Vexes

35: Keeps from squeaking

37: Varieties

40: Passports, e.g (abbr.)

41: Opposite of paleo-

42: Leg, to Legs Diamond

44: Like clay pots

45: Former Iranian ruler

47: Land buys

48: Cover over

49: Intertwine

51: Tree of the mimosa family

53: Exhausted

56: Wander

57: High point

58: Apply Novocain to

59: It's often touched up

60: Units of work

61: Deli loaves

63: Curtain call response





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