Crossword for Tue, 9/Oct/2007

1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21
 
22
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23
 
 
 
 
 
24
 
 
 
 
 
25
 
26
 
27
 
28
 
 
 
29
 
30
 
31
 
 
 
32
 
33
 
34
 
35
 
36
 
 
 
 
 
37
 
 
 
38
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
39
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
40
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
41
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
42
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
43
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
44
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
45
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
46
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
47
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
48
 
 
 
49
 
 
 
 
 
50
 
51
 
 
 
52
 
 
 
53
 
54
 
55
 
56
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
57
 
58
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
59
 
60
 
61
 
62
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
63
 
64
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
65
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
66
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
67
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
68
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
69
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
70
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Across
1: Scatters seeds

5: Warm up, for short

9: Hidden drawback

14: Nutmeg covering

15: Indian maid

16: 'Farewell, François!'

17: Fine-tune

19: Set a match to

20: Guile

21: Card carriers

23: 'Golly!'

24: Go down

25: Fall off, as the tide

28: Book with 150 chapters

32: Reduces in intensity

36: Mirthful states

38: Pout

39: Down-to-earth

40: Parade spoiler

41: Strawberry measures

42: Life of Riley

43: Units of work

44: Type of arch

45: Curvilinear

46: Adolescent

47: Horse color

49: 9 - 5, e.g.

50: Balaam's mount

52: Dauphin's denial

54: Narratives

58: Tropical fruits

62: Works the soil

63: Period between wars

65: Does nothing

66: Right, on the map

67: Freshly

68: Poised for action

69: Members' payments

70: It may zoom in or out

Down
1: Cul-de-___ (dead end roads)

2: Spoken

3: Skillfully deceptive

4: '___ Blade' (Thornton drama)

5: Analyzes grammatically

6: Handwoven rugs

7: Feed one's face

8: 'That was close!'

9: The 'C' in C-SPAN

10: Seventh Commandment flouter

11: Word before irons or chains

12: Quarter fraction

13: Crude living quarters

18: Blows the horn

22: Dunderheads

25: White wading bird

26: Trumpet

27: Hose hue

29: Compadre

30: Company dodger

31: Silencer

33: Setting for Frankie and Annette

34: More contemptible

35: Iditarod entries

37: Tangled

41: Sheriff's band

45: Flying solo

48: Passes, as a law

51: Milquetoast

53: Province of South Africa

54: Recipe direction

55: Lunar effect

56: Earthenware jar

57: Stepped on it

58: Pyramid bottom

59: Span's inches

60: Last word in prayer

61: What Wendy does to reattach Peter's shadow

64: Vichy water





Solution (Reversed)
H
C
T
A
C
P
E
R
P
S
W
O
S
U
E
I
D
A
H
A
Y
A
L
I
R
A
T
N
R
U
B
E
T
A
R
B
I
L
A
C
S
T
E
L
L
A
W
S
S
E
N
Y
L
S
T
E
S
E
E
G
S
B
B
E
S
M
L
A
S
P
B
B
E
L
A
E
R
E
U
O
M
S
E
E
L
G
E
S
A
E
S
T
N
I
P
N
I
A
R
D
E
C
R
A
E
E
G
O
S
G
R
E
S
R
H
L
E
R
R
O
S
N
E
E
T
N
O
N
S
S
A
S
A
N
A
N
A
B
S
E
I
R
O
T
S
E
M
I
T
E
C
A
E
P
S
L
L
I
T
W
E
N
A
T
S
A
E
S
E
L
D
I
S
N
E
L
S
E
U
D
Y
D
A
E
R