Crossword for Mon, 9/Oct/2006

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Across
1: Fight for breath

5: Silly pair?

9: Prickly plants

14: Get an eyeful

15: Be a stinker

16: Charged particle

17: Change furniture around

19: Conducting rod?

20: Least calm

21: Card carriers

23: A white one is small

24: Solicit alms

25: Fail to keep up

28: Wall painting

32: Reduces in intensity

36: Duds

38: Piecrust ingredient

39: Potter's purchase

40: Warm up, for short

41: Bach piece

42: Greek letter

43: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

44: Short newspaper piece

45: Group of eight

46: Large pitcher

47: Spoken

49: 9 - 5, e.g.

50: Menlo Park monogram

52: Links tee

54: Druggist, in London

58: Kind of support

62: Cherished

63: Pellet of precipitation

65: Just like ewe?

66: Drive train element

67: Fruit for flavoring gin

68: Trapper's collection

69: Spritzes

70: Deep desires
Down
1: Triangular sail insert

2: Stored to develop aroma, as tobacco

3: Smelting residue

4: Danger

5: Artgum, for example

6: Post-Mardi Gras period

7: Part of a journey

8: Place at an angle

9: The 'C' in C-SPAN

10: Painkiller

11: Write up

12: Hit the horn

13: Roadside stops

18: Convert from abstract to concrete

22: Place to call home

25: Expire

26: It shows the way

27: Diving bird

29: Remove by dissolving

30: More wise

31: Leftover morsel

33: Dunking place?

34: Junkyard dog, most likely

35: Blind parts

37: Digs, perhaps

41: High numbers?

45: Some dairy sticks

48: Depression vendors' wares

51: Helpers

53: Bold

54: Hoof-on-pavement sound

55: Raise, as an anchor

56: 'Touch of ___' (Welles film)

57: Melt

58: River residue

59: Pump part

60: In the near future

61: Brandon, Bruce and Brenda

64: Fireman's tool




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