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A1. "The Turn of the _____" ~ SCREW | A1. Wan ~ ASHEN | A1. Son of Henry I ~ OTTOI |
A6. Realm of Otto the Gt. ~ HRE | A6. Robinson of song ~ MRS | A6. It may be found under a top ~ BRA |
A9. Essences ~ GISTS | A9. They're kept under wraps ~ GIFTS | A9. Main points ~ GISTS |
A14. Piers Paul Read title word ~ ALIVE | A14. The Gold Coast, now ~ GHANA | A14. Stale French bread? ~ FRANC |
A15. Time Warner purchaser ~ AOL | A15. Thee, now ~ YOU | A15. Lithium-___ battery ~ ION |
A16. Small bit of land ~ ISLET | A16. Sea interrupter ~ ISLET | A16. Waterlocked land ~ ISLET |
A17. This puzzle is dedicated to them ~ LOVEBIRDS | A17. Now's the time for . . . ~ LOVEBIRDS | A17. February 14 devotees ~ LOVEBIRDS |
A19. Like molasses ~ GOOEY | A19. Like caramel ~ GOOEY | A19. Like hot fudge ~ GOOEY |
A20. Latest Beatles' compilation ~ ONE | A20. First name in a Lloyd Webber work ~ EVA | A20. King's superior ~ ACE |
A21. Big name in speakers ~ BOSE | A21. Thumb or throat condition, perhaps ~ SORE | A21. Bit of dust ~ MOTE |
A22. Kind of cat ~ BOB | A22. Weave partner ~ BOB | A22. Barker who offered prizes ~ BOB |
A23. NY club ~ METS | A23. One of a score's two ~ TENS | A23. Lemonlike ~ TART |
A25. 17 across might give or get them today ~ CHOCOLATES | A25. Now's the time for . . . ~ CHOCOLATES | A25. February 14 sweets ~ CHOCOLATES |
A30. Car that debuted September 4th, 1957 ~ EDSEL | A30. "And hast thou ___ the Jabberwock?" ~ SLAIN | A30. Beach flock ~ ERNES |
A32. Spanish sherry ~ AMOROSO | A32. Sweet sherry ~ AMOROSO | A32. Sweetened Spanish sherry ~ AMOROSO |
A33. Hawaiian neckwear ~ LEI | A33. Fragrant loop ~ LEI | A33. Blooming loop ~ LEI |
A35. Mo. for 17 across ~ FEB | A35. Cupid's mo. ~ FEB | A35. Baseball mitt part ~ WEB |
A36. Family docs ~ GPS | A36. Family docs ~ GPS | A36. Family docs ~ GPS |
A37. When 17 across celebrate ~ VALENTINESDAY | A37. Now's the time for . . . ~ VALENTINESDAY | A37. February 14 ~ VALENTINESDAY |
A42. "_____ Me Call You Sweetheart" ~ LET | A42. Word with up, out or down ~ LET | A42. Serve to be re-served ~ LET |
A43. Dipsomaniac ~ SOT | A43. Dipsomaniac ~ SOT | A43. Dipsomaniac ~ SOT |
A44. Part of New Hampshire's motto ~ DIE | A44. Surname ascribed to an unknown ~ DOE | A44. It may be cast ~ DIE |
A45. Replenished the shelves ~ STOCKED | A45. Legendary ~ STORIED | A45. Replenished the shelves ~ STOCKED |
A48. It's full of roots ~ SCALP | A48. Type of cavity ~ NASAL | A48. It has roots ~ SCALP |
A52. 17 across might give or get this today ~ DOZENROSES | A52. Now's the time for a . . . ~ DOZENROSES | A52. February 14 flora ~ DOZENROSES |
A56. Spicy stew ~ OLIO | A56. Greek salad ingredient ~ FETA | A56. Spicy stew ~ OLIO |
A57. Part of a Web address ~ DOT | A57. Frequently, poetically ~ OFT | A57. Part of an Internet address ~ DOT |
A58. Sign ~ CLUE | A58. Airhead's lack? ~ CLUE | A58. Puzzle factor ~ CLUE |
A60. It's kept in pens ~ INK | A60. Word with blind or the cradle ~ ROB | A60. Media attention ~ INK |
A61. Convent wear ~ HABIT | A61. Florida bay ~ TAMPA | A61. Convent wear ~ HABIT |
A64. 17 across might give or get this today ~ CHAMPAGNE | A64. Now's the time for . . . ~ CHAMPAGNE | A64. February 14 beverage ~ CHAMPAGNE |
A66. Bond, for example ~ AGENT | A66. Completely unfamiliar ~ ALIEN | A66. Bond, for example ~ AGENT |
A67. Not safe ~ OUT | A67. Word with dry or flat ~ OUT | A67. Not safe ~ OUT |
A68. Adjective for sanctum ~ INNER | A68. Standard of excellence ~ IDEAL | A68. ___ sanctum ~ INNER |
A69. Not how you want your Rice Krispies ~ SOGGY | A69. Common contraction ~ DIDNT | A69. Super-soaked ~ SOGGY |
A70. Cádiz cheer ~ OLE | A70. Accolade for a bullfighter ~ OLE | A70. Roar for a toreador ~ OLE |
A71. Worst ski-slope souvenirs? ~ CASTS | A71. Spring features ~ COILS | A71. Groups of thousands? ~ CASTS |
D1. John the Baptist's head waiter? ~ SALOME | D1. Shoelace ends ~ AGLETS | D1. In recent days ~ OFLATE |
D2. Produced offspring asexually ~ CLONED | D2. Beach toy ~ SHOVEL | D2. Instrument for withdrawing fluid ~ TROCAR |
D3. Engrosses ~ RIVETS | D3. Largest city of the West Indies ~ HAVANA | D3. Alehouse ~ TAVERN |
D4. Mrs. Adam ~ EVE | D4. L.A.-to-N.Y. flight path ~ ENE | D4. Beatles' compilation ~ ONE |
D5. Jack who played Friday ~ WEBB | D5. Catches in a dragnet, e.g. ~ NABS | D5. Peacekeeper, e.g. ~ ICBM |
D6. Draconian ~ HARSH | D6. Gift to the baby Jesus ~ MYRRH | D6. Cigar-worthy event? ~ BIRTH |
D7. Cowpoke's contest ~ RODEO | D7. Beverly Hills Drive ~ RODEO | D7. Where the big bucks are? ~ RODEO |
D8. Golfer Ernie ~ ELS | D8. Pension beginning? ~ SUS | D8. Ques. follower ~ ANS |
D9. "American _____" (Gere film) ~ GIGOLO | D9. Male for sale ~ GIGOLO | D9. Male for sale ~ GIGOLO |
D10. Weatherman's line ~ ISOBAR | D10. Barometric line ~ ISOBAR | D10. Weatherman's line ~ ISOBAR |
D11. Word with pitch or mo ~ SLO | D11. Worker at Mel's diner ~ FLO | D11. Word with "pitch" or "mo" ~ SLO |
D12. Driver's aid ~ TEE | D12. Golf hole start ~ TEE | D12. There's one in two ~ TEE |
D13. Filthy place ~ STY | D13. Type of pen ~ STY | D13. Filthy place ~ STY |
D18. Five-ring org. ~ IOC | D18. Five-ring org. ~ IOC | D18. Beijing 2008 org. ~ IOC |
D22. Failed miserably ~ BOMBED | D22. Failed miserably ~ BOMBED | D22. Failed miserably ~ BOMBED |
D24. Be a successful pitcher? ~ SELL | D24. Place for a cooling pie ~ SILL | D24. "Can you ___?" ("Is it obvious?") ~ TELL |
D26. Locale of William the Conqueror's tomb ~ CAEN | D26. Normandy city ~ CAEN | D26. Normandy city ~ CAEN |
D27. Patrician's wear ~ TOGA | D27. Chant at a fraternity party? ~ TOGA | D27. Caesar's garb ~ TOGA |
D28. Glimpse ~ ESPY | D28. Glimpse ~ ESPY | D28. Glimpse ~ ESPY |
D29. Dashed-off message? ~ SOS | D29. Dashed-off message? ~ SOS | D29. Dashed-off message? ~ SOS |
D31. Marvin or Majors ~ LEE | D31. Born, on the society pages ~ NEE | D31. "Comprende?" ~ SEE |
D34. Enclosure ~ INSERT | D34. Enclosure ~ INSERT | D34. Payphone word ~ INSERT |
D35. Belong ~ FIT | D35. Belong ~ FIT | D35. Good humor man ~ WIT |
D37. Disallow ~ VETO | D37. A presidential power ~ VETO | D37. Disallow ~ VETO |
D38. The whole nine yards ~ ATOZ | D38. The whole nine yards ~ ATOZ | D38. The whole nine yards ~ ATOZ |
D39. Compulsive's list-heading ~ TODO | D39. Compulsive's list-heading ~ TODO | D39. Compulsive's list-heading ~ TODO |
D40. Bro's counterpart ~ SIS | D40. Ampersand follower, often ~ SON | D40. Bro's counterpart ~ SIS |
D41. Erte's forte ~ DECO | D41. Unlistening ~ DEAF | D41. Erte's forte ~ DECO |
D42. Acid ~ LSD | D42. What a hippie may have dropped ~ LSD | D42. Hallucination drug ~ LSD |
D46. Saying "uncle" ~ CEDING | D46. Begin again, as a debate ~ REOPEN | D46. Saying uncle ~ CEDING |
D47. Like some pine ~ KNOTTY | D47. Pablum consumer ~ INFANT | D47. Type of pine ~ KNOTTY |
D49. Positions ~ ALIGNS | D49. Composer Rachmaninoff ~ SERGEI | D49. Straightens the wheels ~ ALIGNS |
D50. Small finch ~ LINNET | D50. Lacking a musical quality ~ ATONAL | D50. Small finch ~ LINNET |
D51. Hot rods? ~ POKERS | D51. Mailing supply ~ LABELS | D51. Fireplace tools ~ POKERS |
D53. Synagogue ~ SCHUL | D53. Synagogue ~ SCHUL | D53. Synagogue (Var.) ~ SCHUL |
D54. Buoy ~ ELATE | D54. Send to seventh heaven ~ ELATE | D54. Make giddy ~ ELATE |
D55. Bottom-line amount ~ SUM | D55. Bottom-line amount ~ SUM | D55. Substance companion ~ SUM |
D59. It's a long story ~ EPIC | D59. Grand in scope ~ EPIC | D59. Sweeping story ~ EPIC |
D61. Owns ~ HAS | D61. Wee bit ~ TAD | D61. Currently possesses ~ HAS |
D62. Past ~ AGO | D62. He worked on canvases ~ ALI | D62. Way back when ~ AGO |
D63. Implore ~ BEG | D63. Halfway ~ MID | D63. Request a doggie treat ~ BEG |
D64. 17 across do this ~ COO | D64. Lover's sound ~ COO | D64. Dove's declaration ~ COO |
D65. Santa _____ winds ~ ANA | D65. "Much ___ About Nothing" ~ ADO | D65. Literary snippets ~ ANA |