Crossword for Fri, 28/Aug/2009

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Across
1: Protective embankment

6: Like so

10: Acorn droppers

14: Greek hymnist

15: Ceremonial practice

16: Word with print or point

17: Compadre

18: Bigfoot's Asian cousin

19: Diamond defect

20: Chairwomen, e.g.

22: Transmit

24: Original sinner

25: Rioter's illegal take

27: Stock up on again

29: Hunger trigger

33: Szechuan sauce source

34: Spooks' sounds

35: Surf partner, on some menus

37: Wrestling contests

41: Many, many moons

42: Patty topper

44: Haunting sound

45: Wood nymph

48: Stand on the corner?

49: Drop out, in poker

50: Where to find a browser

52: Falls

54: Salon supplies

58: Geographical seven

59: 'Shogun' sash

60: Witticisms

62: Trainee

66: Sew up

68: Court order

70: Undeliverable letter, to a postal worker

71: Summon with a beeper

72: 'Schindler's List' extra

73: Makes level

74: Point out

75: What some writers work on

76: Floors with a punch
Down
1: Pillow cover

2: State of unconsciousness

3: In the thick of

4: Entertains with fine food and drink, e.g.

5: TV spots

6: 'Don't give up!'

7: Rushes

8: Absolute, as nonsense

9: Large fishing nets

10: Not right

11: Had a virus, say

12: Scoundrel

13: Runoff collector

21: ___ voce

23: Armageddon

26: Egg on

28: 'The Catcher in the ___'

29: All tucked in

30: Like Richard and Yorick?

31: Express mail carrier?

32: Three-note chord

36: Sly animals

38: Black, to a bard

39: Related

40: Repairs the outfield

43: Japanese-American group

46: Hole punch

47: Judge

49: Gala

51: Scorches slightly

53: Prepared in advance, in a way

54: Frolics

55: Religious belief that involves sorcery

56: Jargon

57: Safety device

61: Tag info

63: Firm head

64: Curling surface

65: Promontory

67: Condensation phenomenon

69: Personal quirk




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