Crossword for Fri, 20/Aug/2021

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Across
1: Droop

4: Where oysters grow

8: Gold medal-winning

12: Thwart

13: Botched up

14: Be in second place

16: Take on cargo

17: Pip

18: Eccentric

19: Olympic weapons

21: Like a dungeon

23: Place at an angle

24: Balaam's mount

25: Mouse, to an owl

27: 'The Catcher in the ___'

29: Data transmission rate

30: Garden tool

31: Slimy stuff

34: Fountain

37: State of unconsciousness

38: Use the oars

39: Galoot

40: Cockroach, for one

41: Treat a pledge poorly

42: At bats

43: Down in the dumps

45: Playground staples

47: 'Golly!'

48: Hither's opposite

49: Song for two

50: Moisten

51: Turns to the right

52: Fancy marble

55: Investigator's assignment

58: Gyrate

60: Steeple top

62: Harts' mates

64: Bug-eyed

66: Count's counterpart

67: Compadre

68: Long-necked instrument

69: Cattle poker

70: Hearty meal

71: Appear

72: Coping device
Down
1: Some afternoon TV shows

2: Helpers

3: Tickled-pink feeling

4: Unit of oil production, briefly

5: Dodged

6: Rain's effect on a baseball game

7: Splashed through the pool

8: Incidentally, in Netspeak

9: Remove graphite or graffiti

10: Give the ax to

11: Young'un

12: Leaping insect

15: In need of fuel

20: Stretch across

22: Big senior year event

26: Shampoo target

28: Senate vote

29: Byte fraction

30: Not share

31: Diploma holder

32: Primordial sludge

33: Is short and shy

34: Counterfeit coin

35: English poet Alexander

36: Artifice

37: Stick on a table

40: Burger roll

41: Strike

43: Tournament exemption

44: Subdivision divisions

45: Take to court

46: Minus

49: Indicate

50: Pie slice

51: Concluding dance movement

52: Sparkling topper

53: It shows the way

54: Do the work of a pipefitter, maybe

55: Dance part?

56: Goals

57: Blue funk

59: Bosom buddies

61: Enlivens (with 'up')

63: Madame of the sty

65: Amethyst or tourmaline




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