Crossword for Fri, 29/Feb/2008

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Across
1: Brake neighbor

4: Pageantry

8: Slinky material

12: Same-old-same-old

13: No-no of society

14: Pizza cuts, essentially

15: Elgar's 'The Apostles' and 'The Kingdom'

17: Head off

18: Firesign Theatre skit, e.g.

19: Surrounds with a cover

21: Emulated Endymion

22: Joint injury

24: Bristles

26: Send away

30: Liable

33: Leg parts

35: Knight stick

36: Rioter's illegal take

38: Sounds of thunder

40: Read quickly

41: Ballet bends

43: Buttinsky

45: 9 - 5, e.g.

46: Pick

48: Highway construction markers

50: Whistle blower

52: Oompah band instruments

56: Roman magistrate

59: Spooky sort

60: Filthy stuff?

61: Allot

64: Introduce, with 'in'

65: Company bought by Kmart

66: Printer spec.

67: Let fall

68: Golfer Irwin

69: List abbr.

Down
1: Total before deductions

2: Ear-related

3: New South Wales, for one

4: Cut back

5: 'Shogun' sash

6: It's heard in a herd

7: Tough nut to crack

8: Much of Cuba

9: Roman date

10: Old Italian money

11: Do-it-yourselfers' needs

13: Rich cakes

14: CORE piece

16: Rewards for waiting?

20: Apprehend

22: Jib and spanker

23: A Catholic sacrament

25: Pot ingredient?

27: Screen-measuring unit

28: Feature of Karloff's Frankenstein monster

29: Biddies

30: Crescent-shaped mountain range

31: Gondolier gear

32: Slave away

34: Animal track

37: Swayed like a sot

39: George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush

42: Sea duck

44: Martin's costar in 'The Jerk'

47: Excessively

49: Hearts or diamonds

51: Landfill load

53: Groom's companion

54: Choose a textbook series

55: Kind of boom

56: Favorable factor

57: Hurried activity

58: Feel compassion

59: Became threadbare

62: Soup veggie

63: Spanky, to Alfalfa





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