Crossword for Fri, 9/Dec/2016

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Across
1: Scandinavian rug

4: Leave in, to an editor

8: Diva's repertoire

13: '___ Town'

14: Infield fly

16: Pretty, in Dundee

17: Musclebound brute

18: Part of PABA

19: In the '40s they were Big

20: One who knows the score

23: Scrabble century

24: Szechuan sauce source

25: ___ culpa

28: Flippered fish fancier

29: Misanthrope

32: It's raised on the farm

33: Place to call home

35: Rock-strewn and steep

37: Change

40: Flight at night

41: Calls for

42: In the thick of

43: Musical symbols

45: Sesame starter?

49: Logic circuit element

50: Bossy's chew

51: Held up, as a heavy weight

52: Beloved Ralph and Alice?

56: Bushy coifs

59: Secures a ship

60: Jack Sprat no-no

61: 'Roger and Me' setting

62: Some family reunion attenders

63: Historical period

64: Chemistry lab holders

65: Upbeat

66: Four-poster, e.g.

Down
1: Friars Club events

2: J. Crew customer, perhaps

3: Dark circle

4: Old footwear

5: Hanks and Cruise

6: Multigenerational story

7: Sandwich fish

8: Monastic building

9: Niagara Falls sound

10: Quaint lodging

11: 'Not only that ...'

12: Methodology (abbr.)

15: Sheriff's band

21: Akin

22: Villagers' lights, in 'Frankenstein'

25: Christmas trio

26: Units of work

27: Whichever

29: Big hit for the club members, and what might elicit the shaded words

30: Time-wasting bother

31: Shore birds

32: Double-reed woodwind

34: Cargo compartment

36: Abacus part

37: In-box item

38: Browser function

39: Furry friend

40: Campaigned for office

44: Plant problem

46: Built before shipped

47: Bring to a boil

48: Fit snugly one inside another

50: Sticker prices

51: Mike of the Stanley Cup-winning New York Islanders

52: Use a whetstone

53: Thy, nowadays

54: Hi-fi description

55: Table scraps

56: Sternward

57: Winter ailment

58: Josh





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