Crossword for Mon, 21/Dec/2015

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Across
1: Name on the marquee

5: Resistance units

9: Gumbo vegetable

13: Ditty

14: Deceiving movement

16: '___ ex machina'

17: 'Them' insects

18: Prima ___

19: Kind of calendar

20: Strides

22: Article starters

24: Biology units

26: Louse egg

27: 23 follower

29: Allow to leave

33: Mont Blanc, for one

34: Having divisions, as a window

36: Kind of nut in 'South Pacific'

38: 'I'm history!'

40: Y chromosome carriers

42: Starch from palms

43: Frame

45: Maggie Smith and Judi Dench

47: Place for a rubber duckie

48: Escape

50: Follows

52: Start to mature?

53: Be a ham

54: Choked

59: Mike of the Stanley Cup-winning New York Islanders

62: Deli loaves

63: Yoga position

65: Water color

66: PDA entry

67: State flower of New Mexico

68: Chance to play

69: Rolling stone's lack, proverbially

70: '___ Came You' (1974 Dionne Warwick and Spinners chart-topper)

71: Run for

Down
1: Kind of beetle

2: Sandwich fish

3: Look forward to

4: Caught some z's

5: Not right

6: Bean ball targets

7: Isinglass

8: Blue funk

9: Remarkable items

10: Peachy

11: Artifice

12: Responds correctly on 'Jeopardy!'

15: Many fast-food workers

21: Sow's sustenance

23: Tree branch

25: Rich soil

27: Cul-de-___ (dead end roads)

28: Moviemaker's light

29: Rain's effect on a baseball game

30: Footnote word

31: Tall and well-proportioned

32: Smooth transition

35: Zippo

37: Wimbledon hits

39: Remote bases

41: Appear

44: Separate

46: 'I'm better than you' sort

49: In a damp manner

51: Summer ermines

53: Draw out something latent

54: Monorail unit

55: Shot in the arm

56: Sales staff members

57: Galoot

58: Inscribe with acid

60: 'Natch!'

61: American, in Ireland

64: Japanese honorific





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