Crossword for Sat, 8/Apr/2023

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Across
1: Church recesses

6: Tint

9: Fall sound

13: 'The Gift of the Magi' device

14: Pharaohs' symbol of power

15: Material for khakis

16: Fissures

17: Opposite of paleo-

18: Fearful request by the IRS, to some

19: '___ on My Own' ('Fame' song)

21: Waistline reducers

23: Senate vote

24: Whiskey measure

25: Not masc.

28: CEO, CFO, etc.

30: Lumberjacks, e.g.

35: Course climax

37: Emulate a couch potato

39: Popular fragrance

40: Sandwich fish

41: Plumber's fitting

43: Zippo

44: Extremist

46: Las Vegas rollers

47: Blue funk

48: Professional standing

50: Spun yarns

52: Fancy affairs

53: Weight allowance

55: Kind of talk

57: Ref's call

61: States confidently

65: Devout

66: Vehicle at a drive-in movie

68: Become accustomed

69: Render harmless

70: Point, as a rifle

71: Root

72: Starter starter?

73: Get nosy

74: Pensive piece of poetry
Down
1: Ditties

2: Ever so proper

3: Soft seat

4: Ledger transaction

5: Way to do it

6: Round of applause

7: Employ

8: Geological span

9: Like so

10: Seek cover, maybe

11: Single thing

12: Braille markings

15: Price-regulating group

20: High-ranking Boy Scout

22: Chimpanzee's hoot

24: Alexander Calder art form

25: Certain unborn young

26: Exchange high-fives, e.g.

27: Skate's cousin

29: It turns bread blue

31: Finishes first

32: Animal with twisted horns

33: Boom box, e.g.

34: Improvises like Ella

36: Gas station store

38: Central points

42: Is joyful, perhaps

45: Social behavior issue

49: In mourning

51: Fancy

54: Summarize

56: Kind of code or colony

57: Important work

58: Word with print or point

59: Babe in the stable

60: Lobster tail on a combo plate

61: Word before ant or brat

62: Obnoxious

63: Math subj.

64: Seductive

67: Tune




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