Crossword for Wed, 29/Oct/2014

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Across
1: Soft seat

5: Bars or bolts

10: Mountain goat's perch

14: Ditties

15: ___ firma

16: Hawaiian dance

17: Mouth-shaped garden flower

19: Knock preceder

20: The limit, for some

21: Bullriding venue

22: Plains grazers

23: Place for a rubber duckie

24: Animal track

26: Marked down, perhaps

30: Excel

34: Alpine climber

35: Sis or bro

37: Cut canines

38: Stake

40: Morse code component

42: Hang like basset hound ears

43: Caring

45: Beefeater, e.g.

47: Trellis piece

48: Poison used in a play

50: Plant part

52: More impolite

54: Dauphin's denial

55: Doesn't just close

58: Oompah band instruments

60: Two-piece piece

63: Not finalized, legally

64: Varied assortments

66: Mischief-makers

67: Come to mind

68: 'You betcha!'

69: Days gone by

70: Treaties

71: Word before ant or brat

Down
1: Back talk

2: Sty cry

3: Unravel

4: Pharaohs' symbol of power

5: Flashes

6: All that's seen of the Wizard of Oz, at first

7: Exhorts

8: Army platoons

9: Japanese honorific

10: Committee head

11: Ballpark figures

12: Flute or saxophone variety

13: Persuade, with 'over'

18: Pharmacy buy

22: Affected by ennui

23: Hazarding a guess: cabbie who gets under your skin?

25: Away from the office

26: Judicial opinions

27: More adept

28: Financial resources

29: Accomplished

31: Coral reef

32: Sand bar

33: Dividing membranes

36: Peaty place

39: They help people choose sides

41: Personal quirk

44: Free

46: Periods of youthfulness

49: Peter of Chicago

51: Thorny flower

53: Mysterious

55: Barbershop sound

56: Peru's capital

57: Ancient Egyptian emblems

59: ___ fiber (flax, hemp, ramie, or jute)

60: Funeral stand

61: Photocopier tray filler

62: Like burnt briquettes

64: Navigator's need

65: Scandinavian rug





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