Crossword for Wed, 23/Jan/2008

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Across
1: Harbinger

5: Forepart of a boat

9: For fear that

13: Game trap

14: Ancient character

15: Golden Rule preposition

16: Altered, in a way

18: Tobacco pipe part

19: Mao follower?

20: Coping device

21: 'Kama ___' (Hindu love manual)

23: Honey-based liquor

25: Crumbly clay mixture

28: Strips

30: Adjective for some statesmen

32: Say again

34: Not as many

36: Stitched

37: Pot ingredient?

38: In the continental U.S.

41: Rm. coolers

44: Way off

45: Blubbery water

48: Easily offended

51: Nerds

53: Famous

54: Post-Mardi Gras period

56: Pump part

57: Head lock

59: Portable bed

61: Helpful hint

62: Statistics

63: Betrothal

67: Kaput

68: Meadows

69: One from the heart

70: Acknowledges silently

71: Theater section

72: Write-off
Down
1: Alone, when preceded by 'by'

2: Like lakes behind dams

3: Energy unit

4: Takes home

5: Antebellum

6: Turn tail

7: Undivided

8: Ties the knot

9: Radiance

10: Beg

11: Cat burglar's quality

12: Quarterback Brady of the Patriots

13: 'Ghostbusters' goo

17: Noah's second son

22: Turned topsy-turvy

24: Morning moistures

26: Benchwarmer

27: Tells a whopper

29: Brief time, briefly

31: Hires, in a way

33: Nincompoop

35: Piece of water sport equipment

39: Follow

40: Dumbo's 'wings'

41: 'Shoot'

42: Part of a peso

43: Laughed derisively

46: Unhappy prisoners, at times

47: First-aid devices

49: Blasphemes

50: Cover fully

52: Dividing membranes

55: Dress fancily, with 'out'

58: Unload, as stock

60: Dark greenish blue

62: Spanish title of respect

64: Opposite of paleo-

65: Practical joke

66: It's heard in a herd




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