Crossword for Thu, 22/Jul/2021

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Across
1: Biretta or beret

4: Minstrel poet

8: November 21st, say, astrologically

12: Loser to Clinton in '96

13: Waiter's tote

14: Addictive narcotic

16: Roid or road follower

17: Worker's reward

18: Part of MGM

19: Handy

21: Striped fish

23: Exigency

24: In between

25: Bosom buddies

27: Bricklayer's item

29: Prix ___

30: Ebay posting

31: Unit of oil production, briefly

34: Edit videotape, in a way

37: Back in business?

38: Not the other guy

39: ___ monde (society)

40: Show of affection

41: Cauterize

42: Coat of many colors?

43: Gyrate

45: Squeaky-clean

47: Building wing

48: Quarterback Brady of the Patriots

49: Prompted

50: Tournament exemption

51: Memo

52: Zip

55: Titanic

58: K or G

60: Pilotless plane

62: Basketry twig

64: In a competent way

66: Keeps from squeaking

67: Steelers' legend Bradshaw

68: Head for the hills

69: Borrrring

70: Medicinal amount

71: Adolescent

72: Verbalize

Down
1: Ring-tailed animal

2: Chilly

3: Banana discard

4: Incidentally, in Netspeak

5: Fit for farming

6: Some Hindu music pieces

7: Turns red, perhaps

8: Dot follower

9: Turn topsy-turvy

10: Something to build on

11: Contaminant-free

12: You can beat it

15: Stylish, in the '60s

20: Multigenerational story

22: Ankle-knee connector

26: Fireman's tool

28: Like any number finishing with '9'

29: Like a fiddle?

30: Cockroach, for one

31: Tournament advantages

32: Gravy server

33: Trout tempter

34: Loafer, for instance

35: Sandbox plaything

36: Peaceful period

37: Enjoyable

40: 'Run to ___' (Bobby Vee hit)

41: In mourning

43: Pig's digs

44: Browning of pages of verse, for example

45: Slice

46: Give attention

49: Grand __ Dam

50: Buys at the bar

51: Kind of gas

52: Unveiling comment

53: Decorative work

54: Dovetail

55: Sensational

56: Secondhand

57: Copter's cousin

59: Dagger handle

61: Pulls a heist

63: 'The Catcher in the ___'

65: Craving





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