Crossword for Mon, 5/Jan/2009

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Across
1: Eyeball

4: Wire diameter units

8: Secretary's stat

11: Parsley or sage

13: Computer symbols

15: Apt rhyme for 'dale'

16: Ground corn

17: Duck blind attraction

18: Qualities of the conceited

19: Berlin's 'Blue ___'

21: Thresholds

23: Tooth's partner

25: Wellington's title

26: Chess strategem

30: Jolly Roger flier

34: Many a time

35: It could be dominant

37: Committee

38: Civil unrest

40: Monk's superior

42: Grandmother, affectionately

43: It shows the way

45: Frame

47: Bon or won follower

48: Madagascar mammals

50: Forum honchos

52: 'If I Were a ___ Man'

54: Splashed through the pool

55: Selected at random

60: Cleverly devised

63: Conductance units

64: Of the hipbone

66: Computer signpost

67: Nitty-gritty

68: Part of MGM

69: Measure off a distance, perhaps

70: Crew implement

71: Transmit

72: Guiding principle

Down
1: Resistance units

2: Be a stinker

3: Bright notion

4: In between

5: Chilled, in a way

6: Plumb crazy

7: Bun net

8: Worker's reward

9: Alka-Seltzer jingle starter

10: GI's diner

12: Object whiningly

14: IHOP freebie

15: Seasoned type

20: River residue

22: Do without

24: Former capital of Italy?

26: Reef material

27: Eager, to the max

28: Arrests

29: Sly digs

31: Involving the body

32: Opera hero, usually

33: Panaches

36: Package carrier

39: Stranger in a strange land

41: Vintners' vessels

44: Court order

46: Feline feet

49: Cotton fabric

51: Bulb in a bed

53: Compels to go

55: BB's and bullets

56: Flightless bird

57: Big pig

58: Ceremonial practice

59: Tall tale

61: Comedienne Imogene

62: Was certain of

65: Massachusetts cape





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