Crossword for Sat, 2/Sep/2006

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Across
1: Position

5: Wild guesses

10: Major ___

14: Story by Chaucer

15: Salad oil holder

16: At all

17: Eminem's '8 ___'

18: CandW's Travis

19: Hit or miss

20: Conducts business

22: Where the deer and the antelope play

23: Musclebound brute

24: Tied up

26: Hinged door fasteners

30: Had a nightmare

32: Not relaxed

34: Feed seed

35: Bug-eyed

39: Highlander's hats

40: Lyric poem

42: Rookie

43: Cat's eye, sometimes

44: First zoo?

45: Point maker

47: Haunt

50: Responded to reveille

51: Filled tortilla

54: Secretary's stat

56: Like a roc

57: Current regulators

63: Air carrier

64: Tabu emissions

65: 'You betcha!'

66: Tickled-pink feeling

67: Investigate, with 'into'

68: Game on horseback

69: Dumbo's 'wings'

70: Laundry appliance

71: Formerly
Down
1: Acct. summary

2: Weak poker hand

3: Earthenware jar

4: Adolescent

5: Do away with

6: Tracked down

7: Your father's sister

8: Mattress holder

9: Pig's digs

10: One who lays waste, e.g.

11: They're often preheated

12: On-ramp sign

13: Formed into a circle

21: Back talk

22: Coke's partner, at the bar

25: Assesses the value of

26: Crude living quarters

27: Uptight, slangily

28: Final prelim

29: Fathers' offices

31: Swindles

33: Kitchen riser

36: Sandwich served on pita

37: Hematite and galena

38: Triangular sail insert

41: Reserve in advance

46: Pic takers

48: Container

49: Deviate

51: Star in a western?

52: Soft palate part

53: Kitchen gadget

55: Tough nut to crack

58: ___ Cross

59: Copy editor's bane

60: Many millennia

61: Baby powder

62: Loafer, for instance

64: Like any number finishing with '9'




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