Crossword for Mon, 4/Nov/2024

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Across
1: Position

5: Something to believe in

10: Amontillado container, for Poe

14: Deep purple

15: Wide-open

16: Where cookies might crumble

17: Current generator

19: New Mexico necktie

20: Grinders and choppers

21: Sources of college funding?

22: Droop

23: Spirited horse

25: Looked wolfishly

27: Midnight trip to the fridge

29: To the rear

32: Basic beds

35: Second look, on 'Monday Night Football'

39: Life story, for short

40: Electrify

41: Winces

42: Fail to keep up

43: Barbie's ex-beau

44: Worn down

45: Uses a bookie

46: Plant problem

48: Farmer's hangout, in a children's song

50: Mexican rattler

54: It'll make you red in the face

57: Campbell of country music

59: Baby holder

61: Main impact

63: Your father's sister

64: Make improvements to

66: ___-tat

67: James Dean's persona

68: '___ Cowgirls Get the Blues'

69: Smooch

70: Speech mannerism

71: Dressmaker's tuck
Down
1: Tiff

2: Whines

3: Group of eight

4: Is precariously perched

5: Summer coat?

6: Quaint oath

7: Province of South Africa

8: Lyric poem

9: By no means long-winded

10: Haunted house decoration

11: Like a situation that could have been prevented

12: Unload, as stock

13: Half hitch, e.g.

18: Flightless bird

24: More calamitous

26: Solar beams

28: Art ___

30: That's an order

31: Dresses nattily, with 'up'

32: Bakery buy for a birthday

33: Was in the red

34: Run-down digs

36: School of whales

37: Spun yarns

38: Rot-resistant wood

41: Type of admiral

45: Fuzzy, as vision

47: Rays in the ocean

49: Gray wolf

51: Judgment payout

52: Rising star

53: Simple organism

55: Tropical fruit

56: 'Come on in'

57: Attire

58: Oahu bash

60: Botched up

62: Camp sight

65: Hardly hale




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