Crossword for Thu, 13/Feb/2020

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Across
1: Encirclers of castles

6: Firecracker sound

10: Conjurer

14: Dish made using a blender, often

15: Emulsifying agent

16: Computer signpost

17: Blade sharpener

19: Surface-to-surface missile

20: Hand cream ingredient

21: Debatable gift

22: 'Shall we?' response

23: Monorail unit

25: Flower part

27: Geishas' sashes

30: Watch chain

32: Foils' cousins

35: Ossuary

36: Fluffy mass

38: Danger

39: Potter's purchase

41: Seat at the bar

43: Pumice source

44: Influential person

46: Final prelim

47: Summer coat?

48: Canned peaches, often

50: Smidge

51: Hit with hailstones

52: Tall story?

54: In ___ (unmoved)

56: Root beer alternative

58: Energy unit

60: Name of a noted sheep

63: Article that may list survivors

64: Silly goose

67: Primordial sludge

68: Warm, in a sense

69: 'You got it!'

70: They're 16th of 26

71: Pretentious

72: Lieu

Down
1: EPA computation

2: Communally owned

3: Nutmeg covering

4: Principles

5: Kosher meal

6: Take one's cuts

7: Bug-eyed

8: Grammies

9: Loon's look-alikes

10: Make a jarring error?

11: Quicken

12: Joint inflammation

13: Budgets make them meet

18: Provides workers

24: Sheds feathers

26: Fare for the toothless

27: Topples from power

28: One way to cook steak

29: Erase old data from a disk

31: Showed disapproval

33: Paris, to Romeo

34: Bias, in reporting

37: Deep sleeps

40: Produces milk, a la Bossie

42: Primitive drive

45: Court divider

49: Earth shade

51: Bully ___ (advocate's place)

53: Announcer of yore

55: The Pyramids, essentially

56: Pigeons' house

57: Chamber music instrument

59: Biting midge

61: Unaccompanied

62: Meditation method

65: Blubber

66: School of whales





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