Crossword for Fri, 18/Dec/2009

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Across
1: Hansom vehicle

4: Ball of yarn

8: Over the ___

12: Sandpaper component

13: Sworn statement

14: Intestinal

16: Your father's sister

17: Certain squad subject

18: Town square

19: Obtain

20: Pinot Noir or Merlot

21: Helpful hint

23: Supplied

24: Piece with a purpose

26: Beat walker

28: Practical joke

30: Tournament exemption

32: Goes for

36: Memory morsel

39: Gumbo vegetable

41: Eeyore's friend

42: Chimpanzee's hoot

43: Barbarians

45: Old hand

46: Champagne type

48: Prospector's bonanza

49: Cooped (up)

50: Utah's state flower

51: Noah's second son

52: McBride of 'Boston Public'

54: Electrical unit

56: Culture media

60: She's got milk

63: 'Shogun' sash

65: Devious

67: Haunting sound

68: Squadrons

70: Far from ruddy

72: Greatest amount

73: Insect stages

74: Loafer, for instance

75: Dollar competitor

76: What Wendy does to reattach Peter's shadow

77: They may be wild or rolled

78: Craving
Down
1: Whodunit necessities

2: Some family reunion attenders

3: Wager

4: Sheltered inlet

5: Given the ax, with “off”

6: List abbr.

7: Perk up, as an appetite

8: Thick-skinned mammal

9: Hardly hale

10: Dogwood dropping

11: Be idle

12: Plum variety, commonly

15: Lowlife

20: Scandinavian rug

22: 'PUSH FOR ___'

25: Historical period

27: The old man

29: Sailor, in slang

30: Witch's transport

31: Fabric shop purchase

33: English poet Alexander

34: Ripped apart

35: Whiskey measure

36: Quick curtsies

37: Time past

38: Henchman

40: Soft drink nut

44: Brief time, briefly

47: Quarterback Brady of the Patriots

49: Corkscrew-tailed animal

51: Quoits target

53: Grass in a loft

55: Fire engine accessories

57: Superior in rank

58: Bag contents on the mound

59: Tipplers

60: Stanley, for one

61: Responsibility

62: Film-editing effect

64: ___ facto

65: Frequent Las Vegas money taker

66: Brandon, Bruce and Brenda

69: Fancy marble

71: 'Caught you!'

72: Fifth calendar page




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