Crossword for Tue, 9/Jun/2009

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Across
1: Roll call response

5: Asian caregivers

10: Ancient Egyptian emblems

14: October birthstone

15: Clown around

16: Position

17: Go one's way

18: Coral reef

19: Cause of a Macy's riot?

20: Magician's art

23: She's got milk

24: 'Sweet Pea' singer Tommy

25: Feed, as a fire

27: Hardly hale

30: Fail to include

33: Light detector

36: Sowing season

38: It covers your ribs

39: Starch from palms

40: Quickly

43: 'Dolce' kind of life

44: Squadrons

46: Tried to keep up

48: Admire, and then some

50: Shot in the arm

51: Pig's digs

52: Skye and Man

54: 9 - 5, e.g.

56: LP measure

58: Most puzzle constructors

64: Senate votes

66: Informal goodbyes

67: Indian housemaid

68: Knock preceder

69: Come after

70: 'Goddess' of the opera, literally

71: Blended-family prefix

72: Oboes, e.g.

73: Tobacco pipe part

Down
1: Laugh loudly

2: Olympic weapon

3: 'You ___?' (Lurch's query)

4: Adjective for some statesmen

5: Scholar's milieu

6: Remote possibility?

7: Bit to split

8: Grass-skirt dances

9: Some ''Soul Train'' line maneuvers

10: Balaam's mount

11: Apollo 13 gear

12: Game on horseback

13: Hearty meal

21: Word with beer or cellar

22: Some votes

26: Scoundrel

27: Magazine copy

28: Shows partiality

29: Sanctioned

31: Troublemaker

32: Instruct

34: Group of eight

35: Poised for action

37: Expresses affection for, with 'on'

41: Coquettish

42: Accentuations

45: Starter starter?

47: X-rated material

49: 'Moon River' lyricist

53: Historic river of Paris

55: Lots

56: Handwoven rugs

57: Cooped (up)

59: Life of Riley

60: Bright, as a color

61: Give off

62: Rip-roaring review

63: Pillow cover

65: Nurse, as a zombie





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