Crossword for Mon, 7/Dec/2009

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Across
1: Blind parts

6: Resistance units

10: Masher's comeuppance, maybe

14: Swivel

15: Tiniest protest

16: Be a whiner

17: Love, Italian style

18: Ankles, anatomically

19: Sparkle

20: Word on a wanted poster

22: Morse code component

23: Use foul language

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

25: Not do openly

27: 'My Country Versus Me' author ___ Ho Lee

30: Desert refuges

32: Ballet bends

36: Some gametes

37: Position

38: Kind of code or colony

39: Terrorized

41: Leader of the band

43: 'Well done!'

44: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

45: One's good name, briefly

46: Online VIP

47: More adorable

48: Pindar product

49: Kind of chest or closet

51: Check

53: Sprawling narrative

56: Quaint lodging

57: Makes like a bloodhound

61: Like the Atacama

62: Glitch

64: Frog's sound

65: Sandwich served on pita

66: Arrive

67: Piano practice piece

68: Cutlass Supreme, e.g.

69: Tobacco pipe part

70: Tiny carnivore
Down
1: Train for a title fight

2: Margarita flavoring

3: Declare openly

4: Synagogue scroll

5: Its depth is illusory

6: Choose

7: Operator's wear

8: Some gourds

9: Ill will

10: Trout features

11: Pip

12: Word of woe

13: Cons' confines

21: Wrap around

26: They can be deceiving

27: Protective places

28: Each's partner

29: Grammies

31: Divot material

33: Debut

34: Dog-___

35: Skiing area

40: Alligator pears

41: Verbal zinger

42: Helps with the heist

44: Family moniker

47: Lack the wherewithal, e.g.

50: They go into drives

52: It's celebrated annually

53: Starch from palms

54: Chemical group derived from benzene

55: Encircle

58: Horsemen count

59: Lose strength

60: Place at an angle

63: Amethyst or tourmaline




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