Crossword for Wed, 9/May/2007

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Across
1: Did the butterfly

5: Hearth heap

10: Former Iranian ruler

14: Strategem

15: Electrical bypass

16: Breathing space

17: Provides weapons to

18: Flourless cake

19: ___ nitrate

20: Small-caliber weapon

22: Bounded area forming part of a whole

23: Yang's opposite

24: Pajamas cover

26: Go, with 'on down'

29: Claim-staker's claim

32: Highlands misses

36: Silly pair?

38: Hunk of cheese

40: Rose sticker

41: Leak slowly

42: Circles of angels

44: Brainwave

45: Inner legbone

47: Hit hard

48: Word with animal or a punch

49: Picturesque

51: Deli side

53: Pig's digs

54: Sow's sustenance

56: Fuzz

58: Use a sieve

61: Nephew's daughter

67: Emulate a couch potato

68: Undeliverable letter, to a postal worker

69: Where something may stick

70: Warm, in a sense

71: Ammonia compound

72: Get an eyeful

73: Vats for frats?

74: Perry Mason's workload

75: Hanks and Cruise

Down
1: Give this for that

2: Slinky, essentially

3: ___ mater

4: Untidy

5: Floor

6: 'Flee, fly!'

7: Injure

8: 'Come on in'

9: Unsaturated alcohol

10: It travels long distances

11: Where the heart is, proverbially

12: Chemical group derived from benzene

13: Satan's domain

21: Buried

25: Take one's cuts

26: Outshines

27: Kind of acid

28: Academy frosh

30: Spill the beans

31: Marketing data

33: Ice cream concoctions

34: At attention

35: Winding

37: 'Arsenic and Old Lace' aunts, e.g.

39: Cottonseed source

43: Many commuters

46: Feel unwell

50: Drink from a pot still

52: Lurid

55: 'Jump, Jive, an' Wail' composer/bandleader Louis

57: Embroidery loop

58: Make a putt

59: ___ fixe

60: Pennant

62: World War II partnership

63: Span's inches

64: Thus

65: Storm preceder

66: Merino mamas





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