Crossword for Thu, 28/Aug/2008

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Across
1: Statistics

5: Chophouse order

10: Put into piles

14: Sacred bird of Egypt

15: Ring-tailed animal

16: 'I'm history!'

17: Unseat

18: Who's there

20: Belfry spots

22: Annoyed

23: Regretted

24: Las Vegas rollers

26: Big bangs

29: When your prince will come

32: Scoundrels

33: Maudlin

34: Curtain call response

36: Ditties

37: Computer data

38: Soft drink

39: Bearded African grazer

40: Nasal passage

41: More impolite

42: Practiced yellow journalism, perhaps

44: Beats back

45: Got larger

46: Tiniest protest

47: Charmed animal?

50: Progressive predecessor, in lenses

54: Estrangement

57: Bounder

58: Greed and gluttony

59: Cut, as a turkey

60: Skin designs, for short

61: Have a fling?

62: Spirited horse

63: Fruit for flavoring gin

Down
1: Claim-staker's claim

2: Share a border with

3: Magazine founded by Henry Luce

4: Throws mud at

5: Goes to the top of

6: Schlepped

7: Bolts down

8: Had a bite

9: Flesh and blood

10: Frightened

11: Sty cry

12: Speedway competition

13: Hammered obliquely

19: Unpredictable

21: Positions

24: Knuckleheads

25: Mischief-makers

26: Indulge in self-praise

27: Some are tender

28: Gold, chemically speaking

29: 'To your health!'

30: Place to call home

31: Alpine aria

33: Muscle

35: Armed conflicts

37: Kind of ant or brigade

38: Backs

40: Wrap in the kitchen

41: Coral habitat

43: Exit, to P.T. Barnum

44: Curbed, with 'in'

46: Demonstrate decisively

47: Section in the credits

48: Potpourri

49: Storage containers

50: Word before irons or chains

51: Brat's stocking stuffer

52: Mercury or Saturn

53: Add-on for Congo

55: Rm. coolers

56: Feline, to Tweety





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