Crossword for Sat, 2/Jun/2007

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Across
1: Printing liquids

5: Burn to a crisp

9: Walking-on-air feeling

14: Plate of glass

15: King of the road

16: Man of steel?

17: White expanse

19: Quick-thinking

20: Any Roy Rogers flick

21: Vast extents

23: Absorb, with 'up'

24: Turn tail

26: PC bailout

28: Ardent

34: Eyes

38: Sternward

39: Mining tool

40: Cut back

41: Top-rated TV series of 1977

43: Madame Tussaud's medium

44: Chrysler product

45: Roy Innis's org.

46: Leave a federation

48: Passports, e.g (abbr.)

49: WWW programming code

50: Incline

52: A white one is small

54: Hoedown honey

55: EPA computation

58: Neck wrap

62: Mardi Gras attire

66: Ear-related

68: 1000 year spans

70: Actor's minimum wage

71: Brainwave

72: City relative

73: Office aides

74: Moist

75: Toss back
Down
1: ___ facto

2: Grandmother, affectionately

3: Half hitch, e.g.

4: Singer fans and users

5: McBride of 'Boston Public'

6: Broke ground, perhaps

7: Up to the task

8: Went by horseback

9: Heavy metal

10: Item placed on andirons

11: Sacred bird of Egypt

12: Fly alone

13: Blended-family prefix

18: Results

22: Part of a hammer head

25: Easter preceder?

27: Deal with it

28: Make very dry

29: In progress

30: Big blow

31: More recent

32: Quickly

33: Put a strain on

35: Boom box, e.g.

36: Small fasteners

37: Vague perception

42: Drop a dime on

44: Bert's street

46: What some writers work on

47: Do some research

51: Some housewarming gifts

53: Skye and Man

55: Naval post?

56: Deep purple

57: Family nickname

59: In the thick of

60: Bridle path excursion

61: Took to the air

63: Frosty's composition

64: Fuzzy fruit

65: Took charge of the karaoke machine

67: Mont Blanc, for one

69: Place (a bet)




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