Crossword for Fri, 18/Dec/2015

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Across
1: Secures a ship

6: Emulsifying agent

10: Scratching post users

14: Be in store for

15: Christmas trio

16: Share a border with

17: Haggard of C and W

18: Alka-Seltzer jingle starter

19: Rational

20: Gathering

22: Hearty meal

23: Fifth calendar page

24: Visionaries

25: More nimble

29: Generous sort

32: Animal with twisted horns

33: Of classes

37: Pans for stir-frying

38: Broadcast

39: Job for a grease monkey

40: Helm handlers

42: Paleontological preservative

43: Rockers' aids, for short

44: Most immoral

45: Caustic

48: Same-old-same-old

49: Break time

50: Odd numbers?

57: Wild (over)

58: Hooligan

59: Lips, in Latin

60: Leave in, to an editor

61: Made a donation

62: Makes level

63: Word before irons or chains

64: Did in, old-style

65: Battle of the ___

Down
1: Cass Elliot, once

2: Is short and shy

3: Galley propellers

4: Get all stirred up

5: Checked

6: With plenty to spare

7: Festive affair

8: Bug-eyed

9: No longer green

10: Potluck staples

11: Ease off

12: Hi-fi equipment

13: Agonizes (over)

21: Block passage through

24: George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush

25: What Wendy does to reattach Peter's shadow

26: Parcel of land

27: Autumn tool

28: Sow

29: Is bold

30: Whom the yoke's on?

31: Silent sayso

33: Magazine founded by Henry Luce

34: Ponder

35: Sacred bird of Egypt

36: Quarter fraction

38: 'Shoot'

41: Free

42: Baby toys

44: Burger roll

45: Feeling expressed in many a Woody Allen film

46: Ring-tailed animal

47: Four-minute mile breaker Bannister

48: Decide to look at more issues

50: They're beaten in the kitchen

51: Brat's stocking stuffer

52: Sheltered inlet

53: Rip-roaring review

54: Alpine climber

55: French film

56: Back talk





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