Crossword for Fri, 4/Dec/2015

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Across
1: Expansive

5: Excite, slangily

9: Fraying spots

14: Not fooled by

15: Repetitive routine

16: Arm bones

17: Short newspaper piece

18: Bolts down

19: Subject of the biopic 'Sweet Dreams'

20: Marine

23: Swab

24: Circulated, in a way

25: Earth movers?

27: Lovers' lane event

30: Segments of history

31: Speed meas.

34: Vies for the break, in billiards

36: Cold duck guzzler

39: Palinromic ship deck

41: Jib and spanker

42: Blended-family prefix

43: Member of the Brownies

44: Get an eyeful

45: 'Sure thing!'

46: Cauterize

48: Grape centers

52: Thief

55: What planets do

59: Vehicle at a drive-in movie

60: One looking for trouble, in a way

63: Disconcert

65: Table spread

66: False witness

67: Starbucks order

68: Pronounce indistinctly

69: Add-on for Congo

70: Emulates raptors

71: Insignificant amounts

72: Went to court
Down
1: Lightweight fabric

2: Paid to play

3: Lieu

4: Little birdie

5: Excessively desirous

6: Niagara Falls sound

7: FYI cousin

8: Attack from every angle

9: Dupe

10: Building wing

11: Hostility

12: Mount Vernon, e.g.

13: Barely flows

21: '___ Town Too' (1981 hit for James Taylor and J.D. Souther)

22: Green garnish

26: Large mouths

28: Smelting residue

29: Top hat accompaniment

31: EPA computation

32: Polynesian paste

33: Formidable contest

35: Tickled-pink feeling

37: Wedding page word

38: Photo ___ (campaign events)

40: “Not guilty,” e.g.

41: More ticked

47: Shining stars

49: Diamond mistakes

50: She's a deer

51: Blocks

52: Little rascal

53: Fifer's drum

54: Perch in a coop

56: 'Farewell, François!'

57: Hairdresser's offering

58: Proved to be human

61: Earthenware jar

62: Hatfield/McCoy relationship

64: Like a wallflower




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