Crossword for Sat, 1/Oct/2022

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Across
1: Smooch

5: Band boxes?

9: Word with Peace or Job

14: Wild about

15: Sob

16: Clued in

17: Seventh Commandment flouter

19: 'When pigs fly!'

20: Not intoxicated

21: Spellbound

23: Spot

24: Boiled meal

27: Sound of a hard smack

29: BIG DIPPER

34: Evil spell

35: Weight allowance

36: Ill will

38: Misfortunes

40: Upgrade weapons

42: Quaker's address

43: Most furtive

45: Geographical seven

47: Yuletide worker

48: Modern writers' aids

51: Whitetail buck

52: Not the original color

53: Pot ingredient?

56: Cheese with a red coat

58: Aviation badges

62: Perch in a coop

64: Heavenly

67: Magazine copy

68: Peachy

69: Non-clashing color

70: Distributed (out)

71: Lose traction

72: Obligation

Down
1: Preconception

2: Annul

3: Pencil remnant

4: Mirthless

5: Electrify

6: Debussy's 'La ___'

7: Look narrowly

8: Ungainly posture

9: Bach's 'Coffee ___'

10: Have markers out

11: Rip-roaring review

12: Mouse, to an owl

13: Withered

18: U.S. coin word

22: Where much filling takes place

25: Made jump

26: Roll call response

28: Ale serving

29: Biology units

30: Primrose

31: Spot checker?

32: Fall pigment

33: Seasonal songs

34: 'To each ___ own'

37: KO caller

39: Watermelon beginning

41: Woodwind requirement

44: Came down in pellets

46: Makes distorted

49: Fails under pressure

50: Bettered 'Better Homes and Gardens,' say

53: Hang decorations on

54: Gardener's coil

55: Break-even amount

57: Humble

59: Pleasant French resort?

60: Attire

61: Slattern

63: Take to court

65: Welcoming gift on Maui

66: Wrap up





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