Crossword for Wed, 12/Mar/2008

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Across
1: Dept. store shopper's privilege

5: Galley propellers

9: Butter beans

14: Pip

15: Turn on an axis

16: Old-womanish

17: Fly-by-night

19: Digital hour and minute separator

20: Graybeards

21: Octet minus one

22: Gallery objects

23: Withered

24: One of the Roosevelts

28: Stepped on it

30: One way to travel

34: Least well done

36: Tease mercilessly

37: Besides

38: Reason and Enlightenment

39: Responded to reveille

41: Gaucho's cattle catcher

42: Masher's comeuppance, maybe

43: Campaigned for office

44: Iron-recycling organ

46: Roll call response

47: Hematite and galena

49: Musical symbols

50: Miles per hour, e.g.

52: Capital of Phoenix?

54: Some French vowels, phonetically

57: Mercenary

62: Battery terminal

63: Kind of garden

64: Jazz genre

65: Lobster and beluga products

66: De ___ (from the beginning)

67: Swagger

68: Church recess

69: Was certain of
Down
1: Flute or saxophone variety

2: Ringlet

3: Attired

4: Vintners' vessels

5: Basketry twig

6: Warnings

7: Ballpark figures

8: Go down

9: Punch spiker

10: Unsuitable for surgery

11: Jazz vibraphonist Jackson

12: Burn soother

13: On cloud nine

18: Collar inserts

21: Marsh plants

23: Geographical seven

24: Landfill load

25: High-ranking Boy Scout

26: Cheerless

27: The James-Younger gang, e.g.

29: Apt

31: Juicy plants

32: Spot in the water

33: They're taken by students

35: Fortune-telling cards

40: Exceptional

45: Admire oneself

48: Treats vengefully

51: Introduction to Hebrew?

53: Remove graphite or graffiti

54: Arrests

55: Freshly

56: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

57: NBA target

58: Nexus

59: Computer signpost

60: Center of a cathedral

61: Beam with pride

63: Two-piece piece




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