Crossword for Fri, 30/Dec/2016

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Across
1: Way off

5: Reduces in intensity

9: Like extreme opposites

14: Break-taker's number

15: It's a bout done

16: Speak formally

17: Silly goose

20: Adjective for some statesmen

21: Some gourds

22: Double bass cousins

24: Barfly

25: Biretta or beret

28: 'Don't give up!'

29: Cluster bean

32: False start?

34: One who worked for peanuts?

36: Capping

37: Ally

40: Well-behaved

42: Equestrians

43: Water nymphs of mythology

46: Dummy

47: Eyebrow shape

50: Ossuary

51: Temple student

53: World Cup sport

55: Expects

58: Keno's cousin

59: Moving

63: Use unwisely

64: 'Cessa di più resistere,' for one

65: Ripped apart

66: 'On the ___ hand...'

67: Deal with it

68: 'Them' insects
Down
1: Act on

2: Dentist, at times

3: With fervor

4: James Dean's persona

5: Squeeze (out)

6: Malt liquor yeast

7: Memory morsel

8: Besmirches

9: Lightened up?

10: Eyes

11: Bio class setting

12: Had a bite

13: Out of work? (abbr.)

18: Ankle-high work shoe

19: Gunk

23: Lobster tail on a combo plate

25: Adorable

26: Time-wasting bother

27: The old man

30: State peremptorily

31: Gave a makeover to

33: Bolts down

34: Pas de deux conclusion

35: Upgrade the decor

37: Mint

38: Sales staff members

39: Dark circle

40: Bearded African grazer

41: Crew implement

44: Water seeker

45: Give this for that

47: Director's order

48: 'Your mother wears army boots!,' for one

49: Hags

52: Popular fragrance

54: Terra follower

55: Players may up it

56: Tropical root

57: Barbershop sound

59: Slam dunk point count

60: Wharf pest

61: Can opener?

62: Menlo Park monogram




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