Crossword for Wed, 27/Feb/2008

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Across
1: Seductive one

6: Tease mercilessly

9: Addictive narcotic

14: Kitchen gadget

15: Devon river

16: Allowance-earning task, perhaps

17: Environmental group functioning as a unit

19: Ice grabbers

20: Camp sight

21: School of whales

22: Tippy boats

23: October birthstone

25: It's between misery and company

26: Male ancestor

28: Old hand

31: Chronic nags

33: Cygnet's mother

34: Come to pass

35: Gets closer to

36: Debate side

37: Bouquet

39: Ossuary

40: Prickly casing

41: Wears proudly

42: Four-poster, e.g.

43: Word following 'Be my'

45: Process ore

47: Geological time periods

48: More than 90°, or less than tactful

50: What golfers try to break

51: Cocktail hour spread

55: Blow one's own horn

56: Posted, in a way

58: Kind of circle or tube

59: 'PUSH FOR ___'

60: Hate the thought of

61: One of the Roosevelts

62: Bananas, nuts, or crackers

63: Having a sharp flavor

Down
1: Neck line?

2: Head hunters?

3: Computer signpost

4: An antique dealer, sometimes

5: 'Don't give up!'

6: Passed on by oral tradition

7: Fired

8: Amethyst or tourmaline

9: Eight tone interval

10: Hands-free ___

11: Where the D layer is

12: Strongly advise

13: GI's diner

18: Reaches across

22: 'Hee Haw' humor

24: Feline feet

25: Property encumbrance

26: Play up to the audience

27: Germ cell

29: Harangue

30: Goes for

31: Ignore contemptuously

32: Roll call response

36: Religious splinter group

37: Gyrate

38: Plot together

40: Hayloft block

41: Big blow

43: Church room

44: Approached

46: Was lost in thought

48: Article that may list survivors

49: Fibula or femur

50: Typographic measure

52: Microbrewery offerings

53: Nursing need

54: Small whirlpool

56: Point, as a rifle

57: Wood-dressing tool





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