Crossword for Mon, 25/Sep/2006

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Across
1: One wearing the apron strings

5: Writing points

10: Didn't come home standing up

14: Get better

15: Thick woolen fabric

16: Elfin

17: Not reasonable

19: Thorny flower

20: Snaky swimmer

21: Comparatively calm

23: Feudal laborers

26: Friars Club events

27: Tie the knot

30: Marginally sufficient

31: Full amount

32: World War II partnership

34: Medics

36: The Amish, the Shakers, et al.

40: Neat freak's records

42: Tricked

43: Assemblage of people

44: The Golden Rule, for one

45: 'I'm better than you' sort

47: In ___ (unmoved)

48: A long way off

50: Very little bit

52: Not against

53: Wrap to keep warm

56: Truth ___ (interrogation drug)

58: Guru's goal

60: Like formal attire

64: Write up

65: Accordion's relative

68: Thin-bladed tools

69: Love affair

70: Jack-in-the-pulpit

71: 'No ifs, ___, or buts!'

72: Witches' brew beasties

73: Table supports
Down
1: Stylish

2: Long lunch?

3: Make money

4: National emblems, perhaps

5: Moved a bit

6: Slam dunk point count

7: Craving

8: Meadows

9: Loafers

10: Ornamental ribbons

11: Savanna predators

12: Map legend, usually

13: Garment workers

18: Overflow

22: Get out of bed

24: Exodus plague

25: Another helping

27: Whip mark

28: Stage direction

29: Soap site

33: Formality

35: Warehouse

37: Salon creation

38: Pooch in 'The Wizard of Oz'

39: Incite

41: Actor's minimum wage

46: Audubon Society members

49: Perform another MRI

51: Raymond of 'Perry Mason'

53: Starbucks order

54: Teamsters, for one

55: Honored

57: Mercury, for one

59: Unspecified amount

61: Foal's father

62: Tight-fitting

63: Southern roots

66: When most children want things

67: Slice




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