Crossword for Fri, 7/Jul/2023

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Across
1: Insincerely fluent

5: Reason to pause

10: 'Flee, feline!'

14: Time past

15: Like a roc

16: Devil-may-___

17: Autumn tool

18: Not set

19: Titanic

20: Tangled

22: Subatomic particle

23: Old soap ingredient

24: Talismans

26: Hit strings

30: Rock layers

32: Where to catch Magic and Wizards

34: Strike

35: Slattern

39: Depleted

40: Have one's say

42: Ripped apart

43: Track figures

44: Idol worshiper

45: Chip off the old block?

47: Use plastic

50: Dolphins' home

51: Lone performer

54: Divot material

56: Morning rouser

57: Implored

63: Quarter fraction

64: Bald tire's lack

65: Silent greeting

66: Jambalaya grain

67: Speak formally

68: Firm head

69: Sailed right through

70: Rhythmic pattern in poetry

71: Make a putt
Down
1: Lewis Carroll's 'Jabberwocky' word for 'scratch, dog-style'

2: Deal with a shylock

3: Vexes

4: '___ there, done that'

5: Bear

6: Seeds-to-be

7: 'I'll catch it!'

8: Chinese language

9: Whichever

10: Bookworm

11: Lead to

12: Professional slang

13: Many fast-food workers

21: ___ mater

22: Otherwise

25: Wins at chess

26: Starch from palms

27: Trampled (on)

28: Tear apart

29: Going out alone

31: 'Wheel of Fortune' category

33: Lobby furniture

36: All-conquering emotion

37: Ammonia compound

38: Little gull

41: Ornamental garden

46: Prospector's bonanza

48: 'Run to ___' (Bobby Vee hit)

49: Manor

51: Pelvic bones

52: Kind of acid

53: Knight stick

55: Gavel pounder's demand

58: 'Far out!'

59: Knocks for a loop

60: Stand on the corner?

61: '___ Cowgirls Get the Blues'

62: Knock out

64: Quarterback Brady of the Patriots




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