Crossword for Tue, 29/Aug/2006

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Across
1: Sound on the rebound

5: Posteriors

10: Uses a bookie

14: Hit the ___ (get mad)

15: Geological span

16: Fluish feeling

17: Tiger's forte

18: Herb Stempel, notably

20: Verse form used by Dante

22: Lucky strikes

23: Dance like Hines

24: Enervate

27: Compensatory cash

31: Alone, when preceded by 'by'

35: Bug-eyed

36: Young hogs

38: Old soap ingredient

39: Bat hideouts

41: LP measure

42: Rose sticker

44: Get going

45: Gotten out of bed

48: Mocked by imitating

49: Faster than adagio

51: Patch test indicator

53: Acts like a skunk

55: Wander (about)

56: Groups of laborers

59: Bootlickers

63: Officer

66: Cut short

68: ___ fixe

69: Embankment down by the riverside

70: Emulsifying agent

71: Where oysters grow

72: Windblown soil

73: Slow as molasses

Down
1: Energy unit

2: Murmurs tenderly

3: Logical flaw

4: Behind the scenes

5: Kitchen blueprints

6: Very familiar with

7: Single-celled microorganism

8: Per hundred (Abbr.)

9: '___ Loves You'

10: Sticks in pits

11: Quaint oath

12: Ditty

13: Tennis match divisions

19: Most furtive

21: Label

25: Nomad

26: Aardvark's tidbit

27: Russian villa

28: 'Play It ___, Sam'

29: Affected emotionally

30: Haunted house cry

32: Choose the window instead of the aisle?

33: Laptop instruments of yore

34: Survives without help

37: Photo ___ (campaign events)

40: Most reasonable

43: Albatross around one's neck, e.g.

46: Map abbr.

47: Counteracts

50: Gives a line of reasoning

52: Family man

54: Prevent, with 'off'

56: Insincerely fluent

57: Subordinate staffer

58: Exigency

60: Kind of column

61: Thus

62: Bask in a bath

64: Building wing

65: Opposite of paleo-

67: Get nosy





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