Crossword for Fri, 2/Mar/2012

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Across
1: Hansom vehicle

4: Dovetail

8: Sigma Nu, for short

12: 'Don't stop'

13: Plate of glass

14: Salk's conquest

16: Throw hard

17: Expand

18: Silencer

19: Speak formally

21: A bit too interested

23: Gather on a surface

24: Pig's digs

25: Produced offspring

27: Have markers out

29: Gourmand's passion

30: Stick on a table

31: Food scrap

34: You may use it after a break

37: Dessert wine

38: White Stripes, for one

39: Rioter's illegal take

40: Wrinkly-faced canine

41: Crooked

42: Photo ___ (campaign events)

43: St. and ave.

45: Tries to tag, maybe

47: Apiary occupant

48: Ossuary

49: Like most colleges

50: Afternoon brew

51: Diminish

52: Electrical unit

55: Like a dangerous wire

58: Course of action

60: Speak foolishly

62: Has lumbago

64: 'No ifs, ___, or buts!'

66: Enthusiastic

67: Itty-bitty

68: Hayloft block

69: Debutante, typically

70: Back talk

71: Did in, old-style

72: Furry friend

Down
1: Legal setting

2: Duds

3: Hit hard

4: EPA computation

5: Came by honestly

6: Bun net

7: Chops down

8: 28,800 seconds before midnight

9: Incite

10: Flute or saxophone variety

11: Hippodrome section

12: Conductance units

15: Eyeball

20: Black, to a bard

22: Thy, nowadays

26: Nonsense

28: Moisten

29: Like a fiddle?

30: Minor player, so to speak

31: Tributes in verse

32: Ancient character

33: Little ones

34: Neatnik's nemesis

35: English poet Alexander

36: Give the slip to

37: Boil fluid

40: Cygnet's mother

41: Good, ironically, in slang

43: Cry over spilled milk

44: Drainpipe bend

45: Portable bed

46: Give attention

49: Taper

50: Many fast-food workers

51: Old hat

52: Date destination

53: Device for heavy lifting

54: Cutlass Supreme, e.g.

55: Take one's cuts

56: Card pack foursome

57: Flightless bird

59: Testing areas

61: Stadium passage

63: Methodology (abbr.)

65: Stitch up





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