Crossword for Thu, 5/Mar/2009

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Across
1: Attired

5: Like many chimneys

10: Curly coif

14: 'Spenser: For ___' (Urich series)

15: Dish made using a blender, often

16: Don

17: ___ nitrate

18: Who's there

20: Paint-mixing boards

22: Hilltops

23: Hippodrome section

24: Nincompoop

26: Word on a certain door

29: Clergymen

32: Signs for Nostradamus

33: Prepares to cast

34: Aardvark's tidbit

36: Dull, resonant sound

37: Sycamore trunks

38: 'I'm history!'

39: Away from the office

40: Buffalo gridders

41: Enter one's computer password

42: Takes offense at

44: Many 'streets' of Venice

45: Hippies' homes

46: Days gone by

47: Community character

50: Small country houses

54: Color named for a liqueur

57: Renege, slangily, with 'out'

58: Busy place

59: Cafeteria customer

60: Weight allowance

61: Kind of column

62: Get into uniform

63: Lip-___
Down
1: Bloke

2: Peru's capital

3: Chemical group derived from benzene

4: Redlining

5: Torrents

6: Like some garments

7: Table scraps

8: Player's peg

9: Craving

10: Expects

11: Marshes

12: Speedway competition

13: Hematite and galena

19: ___ up (quits talking)

21: Makes a sheepshank

24: Has a go at

25: Keen perception

26: Gray wolf

27: Love affair

28: Al ___ (pasta order)

29: Coffin covers

30: Eurasian forest

31: Slow critter

33: Eats and runs?

35: A whole lot

37: Tough spot

38: Influential people

40: Beauty lover

41: Bringing up the rear

43: Future ferns

44: Provides provender

46: Gets ready to be shot

47: Sound on the rebound

48: Word after paper or before skinned

49: Give birth to

50: Adorable

51: It's often touched up

52: Make money

53: What some writers work on

55: Pinot Noir or Merlot

56: Van Gogh's love offering




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