Crossword for Mon, 20/Aug/2007

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Across
1: Spill the beans

5: Spread news of

10: Spelunker's milieu

14: Artifice

15: Sonata section

16: All tucked in

17: Teacher

19: ___-tat

20: Historical period

21: Shoe part

22: Bit to split

23: Do a cobbler's job

25: Frost's frost

27: Moisten

28: Small sets of speech sounds

32: Lavish party

35: Test choice

37: Emulated Endymion

38: Crew implement

39: Merits, as compensation

41: Opposite of paleo-

42: Elliptical

45: SAT part

46: Blended-family prefix

47: Shrink

49: Pindar product

51: Companion of dark and handsome

52: Most recent

56: Pennant

58: Spare target, perhaps

62: Winner at Caesar's palace?

63: Earring spot

64: Teenager

66: Word heard on December 31

67: Splits apart

68: Strongly advise

69: Mouse, to an owl

70: Summer ermine

71: Batik worker
Down
1: Prickly shrub

2: Sudden thrust

3: Dunderheads

4: Wager

5: Clairol choice

6: Large predatory birds of myth

7: Golden Rule preposition

8: Object of pagan worship

9: 'Olé!' recipient

10: Chewy candy

11: Diminution

12: Put the kibosh on

13: Cheese with a red coat

18: Get all stirred up

24: Have markers out

26: November winners

28: Dish made using a blender, often

29: Biddies

30: Olympic weapon

31: Word on an octagon

32: Gourmand's passion

33: Roof rim

34: Yielding

36: Snitches

40: Most unfeeling

43: It 'delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain,' according to Shelley

44: Slim swimmer

46: Stitch up

48: Knot-tying sites

50: Cubbyholes?

53: Each's partner

54: Barely burn

55: Solution's strength

56: Brouhaha

57: Look sullen

59: Browser function

60: De ___ (from the beginning)

61: “Not guilty,” e.g.

65: Bossy's chew




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