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A1. Ready to do business ~ OPEN | A1. Forrest Gump's army pal ~ BUBBA |
A5. Loony ~ NUTS | A6. Casting assignment ~ PART |
A9. Bums around ~ LOAFS | A10. Smile big ~ BEAM |
A14. Butter substitute ~ OLEO | A14. Out in front ~ AHEAD |
A15. Milky white gem ~ OPAL | A15. Openly admit ~ AVOW |
A16. Texas A&M player ~ AGGIE | A16. Feel fluish ~ ACHE |
A17. "Brace yourself" ~ HOLDONTOYOURHAT | A17. "This may come as a shock . . ." ~ HOLDONTOYOURHAT |
A20. Double agent, e.g. ~ SPY | A20. Catch fly balls ~ SHAG |
A21. Sky sightings, briefly ~ UFOS | A21. Kent's state ~ OHIO |
A22. Christmas decoration ~ WREATH | A22. Aloof types ~ SNOBS |
A23. Comical Laurel ~ STAN | A23. Prefix for system ~ ECO |
A24. Malt drinks ~ ALES | A25. Worthless stuff ~ DROSS |
A25. Component part, as of a problem ~ ASPECT | A27. Plea at sea ~ SOS |
A28. One of a matching pair ~ TWIN | A30. Drive-__ ~ INS |
A29. Naughty ~ BAD | A32. Tavern IOUs ~ BARTABS |
A32. Less outgoing ~ SHIER | A36. That is, to Trajan ~ IDEST |
A33. Briny waters ~ SEAS | A38. Pack it in ~ QUIT |
A34. Extinct flightless bird ~ DODO | A40. Earthenware pot ~ OLLA |
A35. "Be patient" ~ KEEPYOURSHIRTON | A41. "Don't get too excited . . ." ~ KEEPYOURSHIRTON |
A38. Has a meal ~ EATS | A44. Georgetown hoopster ~ HOYA |
A39. Dermatologist's concern ~ RASH | A45. __ Alto, CA ~ PALO |
A40. Iridescent button material ~ NACRE | A46. Lab garment ~ SMOCK |
A41. Like a silly grin ~ WRY | A47. Between-meals eater ~ SNACKER |
A42. Surfer's ride ~ WAVE | A49. Second Amendment grp. ~ NRA |
A43. Novelist Du Maurier ~ DAPHNE | A51. Relative of reggae ~ SKA |
A44. Cat-o'- ___ -tails ~ NINE | A52. Downy bird ~ EIDER |
A45. Prefix with factor ~ BENE | A54. Rap-sheet abbr. ~ AKA |
A46. Getting older ~ AGEING | A56. "Stop!" at sea ~ AVAST |
A49. Stubborn animal ~ MULE | A59. "King __" ~ KONG |
A50. Fuel at the pump ~ GAS | A61. Quaint contraction ~ TWAS |
A53. "Better start spending less" ~ TIGHTENYOURBELT | A65. "Times are getting tougher . . ." ~ TIGHTENYOURBELT |
A56. Studio warning sign ~ ONAIR | A68. Part of Hawaii ~ MAUI |
A57. Quartz variety ~ ONYX | A69. Spectral sound ~ MOAN |
A58. Make bearable ~ EASE | A70. Southeast Asian capital ~ HANOI |
A59. One way to be in love ~ MADLY | A71. Three Stooges blow ~ SLAP |
A60. Diamond corner ~ BASE | A72. Battle site of 1944 ~ STLO |
A61. Shoot up ~ GROW | A73. River romper ~ OTTER |
D1. Cries of astonishment ~ OOHS | D1. Contemptuous cries ~ BAHS |
D2. Plunk down ~ PLOP | D2. "Oops!" ~ UHOH |
D3. Slippery ~ EELY | D3. Composer Bartók ~ BELA |
D4. Silent sanction ~ NOD | D4. Employee ID ~ BADGE |
D5. Diet food word ~ NONFAT | D5. Hubbub ~ ADO |
D6. Author Sinclair ~ UPTON | D6. Way to go ~ PATH |
D7. New Mexico artists' colony ~ TAOS | D7. Give a wide berth to ~ AVOID |
D8. Clever ~ SLY | D8. "Oh, Pretty Woman" singer ~ ROYORBISON |
D9. Designer Ralph ~ LAUREN | D9. Seesaw complement ~ TWO |
D10. Grimm beasts ~ OGRES | D10. Take one's show on the road ~ BARNSTORM |
D11. Turkish bigwig ~ AGHA | D11. Canyon sound ~ ECHO |
D12. Royal decree ~ FIAT | D12. Melville mariner ~ AHAB |
D13. Brother of Abel and Cain ~ SETH | D13. Pro team since '62 ~ METS |
D18. Public protest ~ OUTCRY | D18. Lunchtime, often ~ NOON |
D19. Like a hooter ~ OWLISH | D19. Red letters? ~ USSR |
D23. Leaks slowly ~ SEEPS | D24. Metropolis ~ CITY |
D24. Covered with water ~ AWASH | D26. Pledge ~ OATH |
D25. Crooked ~ ASKEW | D27. Punjabi sect ~ SIKHS |
D26. Shave, as sheep ~ SHEAR | D28. Old-time music hall ~ ODEON |
D27. Godliness ~ PIETY | D29. "I'm outta here!" ~ SEEYA |
D28. To the point ~ TERSE | D31. Boy Scout's binder ~ SQUAREKNOT |
D29. Mess up ~ BOTCH | D33. Choir section ~ ALTOS |
D30. Make pretty ~ ADORN | D34. Tackle partner ~ BLOCK |
D31. Gift recipient ~ DONEE | D35. Brand of decaf ~ SANKA |
D33. Debonair ~ SUAVE | D37. Sci-fi staple ~ SPACESHIP |
D34. Hang, as curtains ~ DRAPE | D39. Web address ~ URL |
D36. Bit of Florida produce ~ ORANGE | D42. Type of column ~ OPED |
D37. More ridiculous ~ INANER | D43. Novelist Dinesen ~ ISAK |
D42. Cold and snowy ~ WINTRY | D48. Eartha of song ~ KITT |
D43. Posh, as a hotel ~ DELUXE | D50. Prego rival ~ RAGU |
D44. Nothing, to Nero ~ NIHIL | D53. Majestic ~ ROYAL |
D45. Channel markers ~ BUOYS | D55. Chance to hit ~ ATBAT |
D46. Molecule part ~ ATOM | D56. S&L dispensers ~ ATMS |
D47. Lollobrigida of the screen ~ GINA | D57. Medicine bottle ~ VIAL |
D48. "My word!" ~ EGAD | D58. Water, in the Yucatán ~ AGUA |
D49. Talking bird ~ MYNA | D60. Thing to shun ~ NONO |
D50. Meshing machine part ~ GEAR | D62. Departed ~ WENT |
D51. In addition ~ ALSO | D63. Face-cream additive ~ ALOE |
D52. Bouillabase, for one ~ STEW | D64. Move a little ~ STIR |
D54. San Francisco's ___ Hill ~ NOB | D66. Printing widths ~ EMS |
D55. Panhandle ~ BEG | D67. Hellenic P ~ RHO |