Crossword for Thu, 6/Oct/2011

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Across
1: Chews out

6: Help for the hapless

10: Eyes

14: Pizza cuts, essentially

15: Diving bird

16: Gaucho's cattle catcher

17: Lowball

19: Created a web site?

20: Wooden-headed hammer

21: Player's peg

22: Miffed, with 'off'

23: Like the fabled piper

24: Can opener?

26: Upsilon follower

28: 'Sweet Pea' singer Tommy

29: Slightly black

33: What some writers work on

37: Corrode

39: Behind time

40: Cheers

42: Bad thing to be held

44: Invalidate legally

45: Make money

47: Possessing peepers

48: Complicated situations

50: Coquettish

51: Pharaohs' symbol of power

52: Mardi Gras luminary

53: Pat down

57: Typographical weight

60: Musclebound brute

62: Make spoony

64: Chamber music instrument

65: Put together again

67: Warm, in a sense

68: Thus

69: Water sources

70: Workout sites

71: Hearty meal

72: Head lock
Down
1: Dowdy one

2: Island near Molokai

3: Confuse

4: Give in

5: Foal's father

6: It may be passed on the Hill

7: Despises

8: Speck of dust

9: Wets through and through

10: Stiff-necked

11: Lassoer's cord

12: Down in the dumps

13: Storm particles

18: Like a clear night

25: Steep in wine

27: Pete Rose had 4,256 of them

30: It's often touched up

31: Upper hand

32: Not the original color

33: Pillow cover

34: Dixie bread

35: Geological time periods

36: Nader and others

38: Spasm

41: Microbrewery offerings

43: Black gems

46: Land area

49: Kegler's conversions

53: Circus employee

54: Walk leisurely

55: Gangsters' gals

56: Voice mail imperative

57: Dull, resonant sound

58: Listen to

59: Rich soil

61: Sprightly

63: 'To Renew America' writer Gingrich

66: Madame of the sty




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