Crossword for Tue, 8/May/2012

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Across
1: Sacred bird of Egypt

5: Mukluk, e.g.

9: Behaves

13: Give the slip to

14: Deli counter fish

15: Rough waters

16: Himalayan monasteries

18: 'Cessa di più resistere,' for one

19: Spoil

20: Barfly

21: Birdbrain

22: Less radioactive

26: Unruffled

28: Neural fiber

29: Quill tip

31: Major ___

32: St. Louis gridder

33: Decide to look at more issues

35: Office aides

38: Shade tree

39: Pizza topper

41: Building wing

42: Ruins 007's martini?

44: Kosher meal

45: Menlo Park monogram

46: Uttered

48: President pro ___

49: ___ off (repel)

50: Andre Agassi's game

52: Turns (to)

54: Type of belly and barrel

55: ___ de mer (seasickness)

57: Churchill's title

58: Uptight, slangily

59: Go before?

64: Cocktail hour spread

65: Tall-tale tellers

66: Frosty's composition

67: Microbrewery offerings

68: Get a glimpse of

69: A or B, in personalities

Down
1: Hardly hale

2: Constricting snake

3: Mao follower?

4: Naval draftee

5: Block passage through

6: Geishas' sashes

7: Some dairy sticks

8: Checked out

9: University environment

10: Ship's clock

11: Linen fabric

12: Tiff

14: Comparatively calm

17: Verbalize

22: Is bold

23: Praise

24: Express sympathy

25: Eats a meal

27: Spinning part

30: Bring about

33: Bag contents on the mound

34: Heron or flamingo

36: Nursery purchase

37: Iditarod entries

40: Mortal enemies

43: Irritates

47: Golf ball indentation

49: Word with Black or rain

50: Like Schubert's music, e.g.

51: Garments worn by the Ganges

53: Attack word

54: Dad

56: Entrechat or jeté

60: Unproductive

61: Whichever

62: Absorb, with 'up'

63: She may get sheared





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