Crossword for Sun, 26/Aug/2007

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Across
1: Lummoxes

6: Ran in the wash

10: Mao follower?

13: Mountaintop homes

15: Niagara Falls sound

16: McBride of 'Boston Public'

17: Oceanic bird

18: Carbon dioxide treatment

20: Lyric poems

22: '... ___ angels fear to tread'

23: Abrade

25: Smiled derisively

27: Sound of a fan

28: Hair fixers

30: Goof up

31: Send to Siberia

33: Multigenerational story

35: PC bailout

38: The Sail (southern constellation)

39: Skunk smell

40: Sailor's greeting

42: Sis or bro

43: Give attention

44: Prevent, with 'off'

45: 'What have we here?'

47: Bologna boss

49: Marsh

50: Some reds

54: Garrulous

56: 'Easy ___'

57: Gas rating number

59: Without a sense of right or wrong

61: Old deliverers with blocks

65: Where to find a browser

66: Meadows

67: Gain back

68: Old soap ingredient

69: Political gossip, at times

70: Tiny carnivore
Down
1: Biretta or beret

2: 'I'm Sorry' singer Brenda

3: Food scrap

4: More calamitous

5: Oozing

6: Scottish hillside

7: Windblown soil

8: Van Gogh's love offering

9: Bureau component

10: Less friendly

11: Place for a summer home

12: Dug for coal

14: Skiing area

19: On that account

21: Removal key

23: Jazz instruments, for short

24: Heartburn cause, often

26: Part of a violin

27: Gun in the garage

29: Worked for the CIA, perhaps

32: Hard-hat

34: Draft

36: Swindle

37: Quail group

39: Whiskey measure

41: Craving

44: Roundtable sessions

46: Miami daily

48: Run the meeting

50: Move like rush-hour traffic

51: British salt's sobriquet

52: Clay brick

53: From the nearest star

55: Grinders and choppers

58: Dermatologist's concern

60: Welcoming gift on Maui

62: Spoil

63: Squeeze (out)

64: Just released




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