Crossword for Tue, 24/May/2011

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Across
1: Japanese honorific

4: Quaint oath

8: Slam dunk point count

11: Harness race pace

13: Stainless steel or brass

15: One-third of a hat trick

16: White-faced performer

17: Private pupil

18: Tear apart

19: Despoil

21: Galápagos notables

23: Tide type

25: Foal's father

26: Vegetarian

30: Ones of interest?

34: Liable

35: Refs' decisions

37: Knock down

38: Cat call

40: Some afternoon TV shows

42: Words with precedent

43: Have coming

45: Thick woolen fabric

47: Lambaste

48: Maintain

50: Skinflints

52: Rock-bottom prices

54: Hew

55: Shore bird

60: Fraying spots

63: Burn soother

64: Snooty critter?

66: Brainwave

67: Aromatic ointment

68: Inscribed pillar

69: Quarter fraction

70: Lower, as lights

71: Leak slowly

72: Take to court
Down
1: Acct. summary

2: 'Cessa di più resistere,' for one

3: Ones whose proposals are seconded

4: Feed one's face

5: Oversupply

6: Flute or saxophone variety

7: Industrious group

8: Corn-growing regions

9: Gradual decline

10: Cutlass Supreme, e.g.

12: Something to believe in

14: Legendary Himalayan creatures

15: Feels acute distress

20: Baby powder

22: Spoken

24: Veggies in a pod

26: '___ Mia!'

27: Olympic weapons

28: Frequent Las Vegas money taker

29: Popular side dishes

31: Florida national park

32: Fix loose laces

33: Reactions to fresh remarks, maybe

36: What some writers work on

39: Brandished

41: Lowly laborer

44: De ___ (too much)

46: 'That ___ it!'

49: Nincompoops

51: Kind of acid

53: Old footwear

55: Storm particles

56: Jai ___

57: Average

58: Olympic weapon

59: Get all stirred up

61: Maître d's offering

62: Stuff to the gills

65: One's good name, briefly




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