Crossword for Wed, 28/Dec/2011

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Across
1: Curtail

5: Most important

10: Brutally frank

13: Boot binding

14: Lung-related

15: Give birth to

16: Too highly valued, as a business

19: 'Sure thing!'

20: Tells a whopper

21: Tabu emissions

22: Mafia bosses

23: Title holders

25: Steers clear of

28: Giant sequoias, e.g.

29: Furnishes with workers

30: Type of pad

31: May celebrant

34: Treating on a couch, perhaps [38 points]

38: Birth certificate notation

39: 'The Old ___ Bucket'

40: Grad

41: Choral composition

42: Pick of the crop

44: Some are self-evident

46: Meadow sounds

47: Incite

48: ___ monde (society)

49: Winter ailment

52: Dashboard display

56: Butter units

57: Savoir-faire

58: Knock preceder

59: Devious

60: Scrapes and scratches

61: Adam of 'Batman'
Down
1: Satiate

2: Bathe

3: Keeps cold

4: A pop

5: Jimmy Carter's hometown

6: Encloses, with 'off'

7: Sacred bird of Egypt

8: Golf range surface

9: Long time

10: Shaving implement

11: Declares

12: Ties the knot

15: Keeps secret

17: Stumblebum

18: In need of companionship

22: Frisbee, for one

23: Wind instrument

24: Welt

25: Band boxes?

26: Flower holder

27: Figurine mineral

28: Something to believe in

30: Chad and Tanganyika

31: Eminem's '8 ___'

32: Responsibility

33: CEO, CFO, etc.

35: Car horn, to a Brit

36: Sworn statement

37: Hits, raygun-style

41: Essentials

42: Lines of travel

43: Greek letter

44: Like Schubert's music, e.g.

45: Out of practice

46: Parson's place

47: Tears roughly

48: Junior, usually

49: Word with print or point

50: Subdivision divisions

51: Single thing

53: At bats

54: It's heard in a herd

55: Fancy marble




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