Crossword for Sun, 27/Aug/2006

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Across
1: Handy

6: Minstrel poet

10: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

14: Sheets

15: Table spread

16: Football's contour

17: Part of USNA

18: Stealthy

20: Combat site

21: Obtain

22: Olive-green bird

23: Feed one's face

24: Like some skeletons?

27: Olympic weapon

29: Kidnapper's demand

32: Hard or soft addition

34: The '70s, e.g.

37: Pigeon patter

39: Panaches

41: Golf range surface

42: Stage setting

44: Take one's cuts

45: Figures of speech

48: Bringing up the rear

49: Whispered words

51: Responds correctly on 'Jeopardy!'

53: Prosecutor's option

56: 'No ___, ands, or buts!'

59: Dispirited types

62: Crew implement

63: Coral reef

65: Sliding effect in music

67: Excessive enthusiasm

68: After-dinner candy

69: Given the ax, with “off”

70: Nursery purchase

71: Dresses nattily, with 'up'

72: Burn soother

73: Delta deposits
Down
1: Arm bones

2: Sparkling topper

3: Dyed-in-the-wool

4: Show partiality

5: Intertwine

6: Large African antelope

7: Juicy plants

8: Say again

9: Fancy affairs

10: Pyramids, prisms, et al.

11: Kaput

12: Pyramid bottom

13: Besides

19: Made smooth (with 'out')

25: Ran in front

26: Small amount

28: Cygnet's mother

30: Infrequent

31: Meadow sounds

32: Where to find a browser

33: Word of woe

35: Showing strong feelings

36: Biretta or beret

38: Food scrap

40: Kind of fracture

43: Man in a lodge

46: Pinot Noir or Merlot

47: Pouch in the body

50: Hill tops

52: Impresses, as on the mind

54: Boom box, e.g.

55: Destroy by degrees

57: 'Roger and Me' setting

58: Blind parts

59: CEO, CFO, etc.

60: Potpourri

61: Worrisome engine noise

64: Ankles, anatomically

66: In the manner of




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