Crossword for Wed, 20/Dec/2006

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Across
1: Sailors

5: 'Jump, Jive, an' Wail' composer/bandleader Louis

10: Walk slowly

14: Potpourri

15: Showed a show again

16: Raise, as an anchor

17: Like God

19: Spoken

20: Works in a soup kitchen

21: Develop slowly, as an idea

23: Serenity

26: Johnnycakes

27: Mop up

31: ___ diem

33: Taken into custody

36: Fresno fruit

41: Naps in Nogales

42: White House feature

43: Fixed part of an electric motor

44: Adorned, in a way

45: Brown-___ (sycophant)

47: Rolling stone's lack, proverbially

48: Lively outing

52: About

55: Something to prove

57: Horse operas

62: Large predatory birds of myth

63: Certain punctuation mark

66: Knock preceder

67: Allay by satisfying

68: Dirty look

69: Drudge

70: Legendary Himalayan creatures

71: Dogwood dropping
Down
1: Wrench, e.g.

2: ___ mater

3: Peel

4: Potter's purchase

5: Genre of novels and essays

6: Out of work? (abbr.)

7: Wrath

8: Nativity scene item

9: Players may up it

10: ID item

11: Ship's positioning system

12: Elliptical

13: Strikes from a proof

18: Kind of talk

22: Medieval weapons

24: Card pack foursome

25: Lowlife

27: Back talk

28: Court order

29: Bailiwick

30: Gold medal-winning

32: Lions and Tigers and Bears

34: One who wouldn't mind finding roaches at home?

35: Tropical root

37: Short newspaper piece

38: Farm tower

39: Keeps cold

40: Acknowledges silently

42: Cut back

44: Half a score

46: Item in a sales kit

48: Safety device

49: Hands-free ___

50: Right-hand page

51: Rose red dye

53: They may be passed in school

54: Ancient mariner

56: 'No problem!'

58: Causeway fee

59: Olympic weapon

60: Flightless bird

61: Lowly laborer

64: Feed seed

65: Biathlon need




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