Crossword for Tue, 30/Oct/2012

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Across
1: Essentials

6: Wild (over)

10: Indian housemaid

14: Render harmless

15: Word of woe

16: Pleasant French resort?

17: Obsolete repro

18: Final prelim

19: Last word in prayer

20: Round and strip, e.g.

22: Free

23: Minus

24: Half a score

25: Itty-bitty

27: 28,800 seconds before midnight

30: Not intoxicated

32: Dunderheads

36: A white one is small

37: Filthy deposit

38: Smaller than small

39: Amended

41: Pause in a verse

43: Stuff

44: Word heard on December 31

45: Dandy

46: Warehouse

47: Hearsay

48: Small one

49: 'Come on in'

51: Ad ___ committee

53: Raven cries

56: Star pitcher

57: Grace under pressure

61: Dollar competitor

62: Protective trench

64: Playful sprite

65: Pump part

66: Sandwich bread

67: Correct copy

68: Merino mamas

69: Did in, old-style

70: Tears apart

Down
1: Fall bloomers

2: Single thing

3: Identical

4: Pick up the check

5: Thing that conceals

6: Brake neighbor

7: Warned

8: More spirited

9: In reserve

10: You might take it lying down

11: White-faced performer

12: Card pack foursome

13: Biddies

21: Dagwood's 'SKNXX-X'

26: Egotistical conversationalist

27: National emblems, perhaps

28: Word with light or episode

29: Part of MGM

31: Begin blooming

33: Walk without lifting the feet

34: Fielder's faux pas

35: Melodramatic

40: Exits

41: Magna ___ laude

42: Maui greeting

44: Tinged with gold

47: Display disgust

50: Packs down firmly

52: Wordsworth's weather

53: Investigator's assignment

54: Declare openly

55: Strategem

58: Whom the yoke's on?

59: Matter topper?

60: Where oysters grow

63: Fancy marble





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