Crossword for Thu, 23/Oct/2008

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Across
1: 'No ___, ands, or buts!'

4: Up in the air

9: Spartan and ruthless

14: It's heard in a herd

15: Act of kindness

16: Maui greeting

17: Selected at random

19: Part of the small intestine

20: Nasty

21: Tick off

22: Pie parts

23: Skin

25: Include

26: Caution

29: Rectifies

34: Trim

35: What a gardener might do

36: Not the other guy

37: Stylish, in the '60s

38: Erases, as a disk

40: Touch of winter

41: First zoo?

42: Feeds the hogs

43: Gate alternative

45: Edward Albee play

47: Thawing agent

48: Put up preserves

49: Mountain lake

50: Leather sharpeners

53: What golfers try to break

54: Practical jokes

58: Bête ___

59: In a polite way

61: Stress symptom, perhaps

62: Clarence in 'It's a Wonderful Life'

63: Merlot cask

64: Glorify

65: Big blow

66: Brief time, briefly
Down
1: Shiite leader

2: Bad driver's shout

3: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

4: Sternward

5: Rope to catch horses

6: Part of the pistil

7: Service piece

8: 'Don't give up!'

9: Salon stylist

10: Refer indirectly

11: Lobster and beluga products

12: Bolted

13: Amateur radio broadcasters

18: Deduce

22: 'Laugh-In' comedienne Judy

24: Outside consultants?

26: Death ___ (poisonous plant)

27: Be taken with

28: Harvey Wallbanger ingredient

29: Thin pancake

30: Inning enders

31: One with a critical attitude

32: Linen fabric

33: 'Marvelous!'

35: Alka-Seltzer jingle starter

39: Panaches

44: Slight degree

46: Groups of twenty

47: Fast freshwater fish

49: 'Last ___ in Paris'

50: Ignore contemptuously

51: Causeway fee

52: Jambalaya grain

53: Cooped (up)

55: Hgts.

56: Sandpaper component

57: Lip-___

59: Brake neighbor

60: Shade tree




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