Crossword for Fri, 1/Oct/2021

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Across
1: Whiskey measure

5: Injury

9: Alka-Seltzer jingle starter

13: Every one individually

14: Viva voce

16: Prospector's bonanza

17: Head hunters?

18: Savoir-faire

19: Black, to a bard

20: Moves erratically, as a butterfly

22: Stairway alternatives

24: Like a dungeon

26: Nonverbal 'Alas!'

27: Pauses in verses

31: Pilfers

34: Ossuary

35: Uses elbow grease

37: Prepare parmesan, e.g.

39: Gains a lap

41: Blind parts

43: All tucked in

44: China purchase

46: Bun net

48: Ran in front

49: Enjoy a bed

51: Not in an abundant manner

53: Silly pair?

55: Flower sites

56: Hikers' burdens

61: Mamas' mates

64: Gardener's coil

65: Panama ___

67: Take it easy

68: PC software

69: Plant problem

70: Merrill Lynch's bull, e.g.

71: Digs of twigs

72: Leak slowly

73: Go postal
Down
1: Starter starter?

2: Call a cab

3: Western

4: Greek letters

5: Come to pass

6: Burn soother

7: Irritate

8: Sources of inspiration

9: Extreme excess

10: Gray wolf

11: Skunk's funk

12: Cons' confines

15: Mischievous type

21: Porn

23: Bug-eyed

25: Lions and Tigers and Bears

27: November 21st, say, astrologically

28: Seed coverings

29: Feels poorly

30: Panaches

32: Add 15 to this for a cup

33: Iron alloy

36: Word on an octagon

38: Small whirlpool

40: Most pricey

42: Word before opera or dish

45: They get into sushi

47: Word following eye or nose

50: Proper niche

52: Blocks

54: Lots

56: 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of ___'

57: 'Ix-nay'

58: Ancient Egyptian emblems

59: Joint with a cap

60: Identical

62: Pond organism

63: Sow's sustenance

66: Full circle, on the track




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