Crossword for Fri, 12/Sep/2008

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Across
1: ___ mater

5: Little diamond

10: Shiite leader

14: Word with beer or cellar

15: 'The Old ___ Bucket'

16: Get all stirred up

17: Herb Stempel, notably

19: Make a sweater, perhaps

20: Mars

21: Thrusting blow

23: Squeeze (out)

24: Paycheck booster

26: Rainbows

28: Battlement opening

30: Campaign poster plea

31: Tint

32: Apothecary weights

34: Kentucky attraction

37: Units of work

39: Peevish states

41: Loser to Clinton in '96

42: Horse holders

44: Mirthful states

46: Just released

47: Actress Struthers

49: Cleared a tape

51: Deep-dish meal

53: Process ore

54: Fireman's tool

55: Sonic unit

57: Approached

61: Salon job

63: Imitation diamond

65: Spots

66: Grammies

67: High spd. phone line

68: Crimsons

69: Won every game

70: Dermatologist's concern

Down
1: Circle sections

2: Roller coaster feature

3: Hi-fi description

4: Dress code concern

5: Some FBI files

6: Feed one's face

7: Imperial decree

8: Quarter fraction

9: Impose, as a burden

10: Tick off

11: Soup with pasta

12: Much the same

13: Parcels (out)

18: Animal with twisted horns

22: Produced offspring

25: Like fab or marv

27: Chilled, in a way

28: Make healthy again

29: Made an impression

30: Admire, and then some

31: '___ Town Too' (1981 hit for James Taylor and J.D. Souther)

33: Inch fraction

35: Ran in the wash

36: Archery bow wood

38: Go postal

40: Most tranquil

43: Not very likely

45: Marketing data

48: Picks up

50: Radio interference

51: Tribune or Post, e.g.

52: Daisy type

53: 1996 Geoffrey Rush film

56: Mouthful of tobacco

58: Upbeat

59: Budgets make them meet

60: Fender flaw

62: Mag. submissions

64: Fuzz





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