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A1. Loses color ~ PALES | A1. God worshiped by Jezebel ~ BAAL |
A6. Building extensions ~ ELLS | A5. Fabric joint ~ SEAM |
A10. Type of opera ~ SOAP | A9. Better suited to the occasion ~ APTER |
A14. Fred's dancing sister ~ ADELE | A14. "___ La Douce" ~ IRMA |
A15. Meat cut ~ LOIN | A15. Edible seaweed ~ ULVA |
A16. Fictional tutor ~ ANNA | A16. Ballet school handrail ~ BARRE |
A17. READY ~ POISEDFORACTION | A17. READY ~ POISEDFORACTION |
A20. Birthplace of St. Francis ~ ASSISI | A20. Banana oil and others ~ ESTERS |
A21. California city on its own river ~ NAPA | A21. Like some senses of humor ~ WRY |
A22. Tribute of a kind ~ ODE | A22. Party throwing a party ~ HOST |
A23. Brings in ~ EARNS | A23. "L.A. Law" star Susan ~ DEY |
A25. Bridge alternative ~ TUNNEL | A24. Barbecue offering ~ RIB |
A27. Social insect ~ ANT | A26. Harvard rival ~ YALE |
A30. Fifth century Chinese dynasty ~ WEI | A28. Word after "your" or "my" ~ SELF |
A31. Party robe ~ TOGA | A30. Mob enforcer ~ HITMAN |
A32. "Uh-huh" ~ YEAH | A34. Existed once ~ WAS |
A34. Uppity type ~ SNOB | A37. Spades or clubs ~ SUIT |
A36. Disorder ~ HAVOC | A39. Brother's daughter ~ NIECE |
A40. AIM ~ EXPECTEDOUTCOME | A40. AIM ~ EXPECTEDOUTCOME |
A43. Squirrel away ~ STASH | A44. Southwest plain ~ LLANO |
A44. Kitchenware ~ PANS | A45. Stitched up ~ SEWN |
A45. Schematic ~ PLAN | A46. Tie the knot ~ WED |
A46. 16-Across's land ~ SIAM | A47. Muscle/bone connection ~ TENDON |
A48. Coming-out party? ~ DEB | A49. Obsolete "for fear that" ~ LEST |
A50. Cable network ~ TNT | A51. Eat like a rodent ~ GNAW |
A51. Sorry ~ ABJECT | A53. Actress Charlotte of "The Facts of Life" ~ RAE |
A54. Early PC software ~ MSDOS | A54. Undergrad degs. ~ BAS |
A56. Intense anger ~ IRE | A57. Russian gold medalist Kulik ~ ILIA |
A57. Receive information ~ HEAR | A60. Lamb's lament ~ BAA |
A59. Tugboat's fee ~ TOWAGE | A62. Conceit ~ VANITY |
A63. FIRE ~ DISMISSFROMAJOB | A64. FIRE ~ DISMISSFROMAJOB |
A66. Start of North Carolina's motto ~ ESSE | A67. Cartoon hunter Fudd ~ ELMER |
A67. Grand ~ THOU | A68. Hair-removal brand name ~ NAIR |
A68. Apple portable computer ~ EMATE | A69. Arias, for instance ~ SOLI |
A69. Warp ~ SKEW | A70. Shot with extreme spin ~ MASSE |
A70. Seductive ~ SEXY | A71. Where Aeneas fought ~ TROY |
A71. Mason's partner ~ DIXON | A72. Ship's framework ~ HULL |
D1. Literary sobriquet ~ PAPA | D1. Any animal with two feet ~ BIPED |
D2. Fusses ~ ADOS | D2. Defied gravity ~ AROSE |
D3. Oahu souvenirs ~ LEIS | D3. Town terrorized in "Jaws" ~ AMITY |
D4. Borden's spokescow ~ ELSIE | D4. Use a surgical beam ~ LASE |
D5. Be indecisive ~ SEESAW | D5. Most lathery ~ SUDSIEST |
D6. Tolkien being ~ ELF | D6. Santa subordinate ~ ELF |
D7. Bananas people? ~ LOONS | D7. Declare assuredly ~ AVOW |
D8. Old Italian bread? ~ LIRA | D8. See 46-Across ~ MARRY |
D9. React when the brass walks in ~ SNAPTO | D9. Disney subsidiary ~ ABC |
D10. Posed ~ SAT | D10. Pitiful ~ PATHETIC |
D11. Bermuda __ ~ ONION | D11. Backup group, often ~ TRIO |
D12. Battery terminal ~ ANODE | D12. Winged god of love ~ EROS |
D13. Judges' group ~ PANEL | D13. Become a lessee ~ RENT |
D18. Most desperate ~ DIREST | D18. Drops the ball ~ ERRS |
D19. Contracted ~ CAUGHT | D19. Asian nursemaid ~ AYAH |
D24. Prime time time ~ NINEPM | D25. B.B. King's genre ~ BLUES |
D26. Spingarn Medal awarder: Abbr. ~ NAACP | D27. Bellybutton accumulation ~ LINT |
D27. Some yeses ~ AYES | D29. Raul Castro's predecessor ~ FIDEL |
D28. Waiting room call ~ NEXT | D31. Feline line ~ MEOW |
D29. Spanish snack ~ TAPA | D32. Crowning point ~ ACME |
D31. Low-risk investments ~ TBONDS | D33. "A friend in ___ is ..." ~ NEED |
D33. "Steppenwolf" author ~ HESSE | D34. Whip mark ~ WELT |
D35. Seraglio chamber ~ ODA | D35. Wheel shaft ~ AXLE |
D37. Electrical unit ~ VOLT | D36. Cross over ~ SPAN |
D38. Arab League member ~ OMAN | D38. Babel structure ~ TOWER |
D39. Very low price ~ CENT | D41. Final showdowns ~ ENDGAMES |
D41. Pretentious ~ CHICHI | D42. Masked mammal, commonly ~ COON |
D42. Familiar with ~ USEDTO | D43. Distasteful ~ UNSAVORY |
D47. Bikini tryouts ~ ATESTS | D48. Catches, as an attempted base stealer ~ NABS |
D49. Thundered ~ BOOMED | D50. "There's no 'I' in ___" ~ TEAM |
D51. Workers on the Hill ~ AIDES | D52. "The Man Who ___ There" ~ WASNT |
D52. Vigorous ~ BRISK | D54. Exquisite gem ~ BIJOU |
D53. Scout Chisholm of trail fame ~ JESSE | D55. Ring-shaped reef ~ ATOLL |
D54. Roald Dahl's "Fantastic __" ~ MRFOX | D56. Emmy-winning title role for Sally Field ~ SYBIL |
D55. Wise guy ~ SWAMI | D57. Same as before, in footnotes ~ IDEM |
D58. 1975 Wimbledon champ ~ ASHE | D58. Country singer McCann ~ LILA |
D60. Trojan War hero ~ AJAX | D59. Doctrines ~ ISMS |
D61. Attend ~ GOTO | D61. Quite some ways away ~ AFAR |
D62. Hero in the 1948 film "Portrait of Jennie" ~ EBEN | D63. Singer with Crosby and Stills ~ NASH |
D64. Cry from an alley ~ MEW | D65. Furor ~ IRE |
D65. __ Lopez: chess opening ~ RUY | D66. Carnival locale ~ RIO |