Crossword for Thu, 1/Dec/2016

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Across
1: Sorority sisters

6: Sensational

9: Did the butterfly

13: On the go

14: Electrify

15: Clove or cinnamon

16: Company dodger

17: Craving

18: Merits, as compensation

19: Rots

21: Parlor pieces

23: Red or Yellow

24: Place for the catbird?

25: Peak stat

28: Scrabble letter

30: Meal

35: Meadows

37: Mafia bosses

39: Home planet

40: Weight allowance

41: Double agents

43: Cauterize

44: Declares

46: Body of an organism

47: Rice drink

48: Adjusts, as a trip counter

50: Fixes

52: Stitch up

53: Pulls a heist

55: Feed one's face

57: Jock

61: Clergymen

65: Chases away

66: Musclebound brute

68: Province of South Africa

69: CancĂșn coins

70: Tumultuous noise

71: Peace maker

72: Observed

73: In the time left

74: Church group

Down
1: A little lower?

2: Chamber music instrument

3: Geological time periods

4: Tunes for two

5: Sesame, e.g.

6: Robert of ''Airplane!''

7: Have markers out

8: On pins and needles

9: Tiff

10: Slinky, essentially

11: Clearasil target

12: GI's diner

15: Parlor piece

20: Midnight trips to the fridge

22: Van Gogh's love offering

24: AARP members

25: The rite place?

26: Depart

27: Biblical weeds

29: Uses an ax

31: Quarterback's call

32: Geometry calculations

33: Surveil, with 'out'

34: Let fly

36: Withered

38: Final prelim

42: More wise

45: Kind of fracture

49: Barfly

51: Louisiana eleven

54: Like some eyes

56: All choked up

57: Ancient Egyptian emblems

58: Quaker's address

59: Gardener's coil

60: Bird with an eerie call

61: Cooped (up)

62: Amaze

63: Folded food

64: Kane's dying thought

67: Chart shape





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