Crossword for Mon, 31/Mar/2008

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Across
1: Lingerie buys

5: Lots, sometimes

10: Tired adages

14: Irritate

15: Reluctant

16: Stage direction

17: In a competent way

18: Series beginning

19: Marginally sufficient

20: Profaned

22: Footnote word

23: St. Louis gridder

24: Whistle-blowers, of a sort

26: Winter ailment

29: Political gossip, at times

32: Nor'easters, e.g.

36: Keeps from squeaking

38: Word before opera or dish

40: Fabric fold

41: Uneasy tingling

42: Muscle tension

44: Wild about

45: Bundle of grain

47: CEO, CFO, etc.

48: Whitetail buck

49: Hardly a little angel

51: Tiff

53: Bitterly amusing

54: Lions and Tigers and Bears

56: Gigantic 'Arabian Nights' flyer

58: Created a web site?

61: Horses bred by the Nez Perce

67: Far from ruddy

68: Prolonged attack

69: Bolted

70: Roadside stops

71: Giant sequoias, e.g.

72: Bishop Desmond

73: Snapple selections

74: Gives a thrill to

75: 'I'm better than you' sort
Down
1: Pitt of 'Ocean's Twelve'

2: Pajamas cover

3: Feels poorly

4: More shrewd

5: Chicken Little, e.g.

6: Root beer alternative

7: Spellbound

8: Airwaves

9: Hip sunglasses

10: Almost firm

11: Fired

12: Slinky, essentially

13: Tobacco pipe part

21: Lowlife

25: Uploading initials

26: Thrust (upon)

27: Like ballerinas and contortionists

28: Stress symptom, perhaps

30: Sufficient space

31: Sharp tastes

33: Decide to look at more issues

34: Alma ___

35: Narrative

37: Cheddar quality

39: Well adjunct

43: Like an overcast night

46: Not against

50: Friars Club events

52: Excessively

55: Steeple top

57: Sticker prices

58: Barbecue accessory

59: Plate of glass

60: Arm bone

62: Part of a hammer head

63: Stored to develop aroma, as tobacco

64: Cold-shoulder

65: Mercury or Saturn

66: Pencil remnant




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