Crossword for Fri, 8/Jan/2010

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Across
1: Cargo compartment

5: Stopping place?

9: Pilots put them down

14: Fluish feeling

15: Quaint oath

16: Documentary subject

17: Flowerless decorative plant

18: City name ending, sometimes

19: Old man, to a kid

20: Prohibition adherent

23: Tobacco pipe part

24: Hulks pump it

25: 'You ___ here'

27: Hazarding a guess: doctor who puts stomach muscles in pulleys?

34: Borders

35: Romance novelist Victoria

36: Printer spec.

37: Bulk

38: Has a go at

40: Surround

41: 'PUSH FOR ___'

42: Annoyance

43: Penguin perches

44: Befuddle

48: Fireman's tool

49: Responsibility

50: Ancient Egyptian emblems

53: Boondocks quality

59: Man of the ___ (clergyman)

61: Piece of property

62: Football's contour

63: Viola's bigger cousin

64: 'Hold your horses!'

65: Antitoxins

66: Thick woolen fabric

67: 'To Renew America' writer Gingrich

68: Math subj.
Down
1: Dagger handle

2: Type of arch

3: Trout tempter

4: They know the drill

5: Collection agency target

6: Creature in a Tennessee Williams title

7: Crumbly clay mixture

8: Upper hand

9: Uploading initials

10: Untie

11: PDA entry

12: Main part?

13: Con job

21: Table scraps

22: Train lines?

26: Nonsense

27: Crude counters

28: After-school lineup

29: Material for khakis

30: Water temperature 'gauge'

31: Preceder of box or light, in slang

32: Lively outing

33: Small birds

34: In the thick of

38: Breaks, in a way

39: Josh

40: Gorbachev's policy

42: Curse

43: Sooty shaft

45: Fairy tale setting

46: Take on loan

47: Topple

50: Dept. store shopper's privilege

51: Did in, old-style

52: Gondolier gear

54: Manipulated person

55: Feel compassion

56: At all

57: Bombay garment

58: Smelting residue

60: Bricklayer's item




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