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ACROSS1 Drop-kick 5 Mountain feature 10 Border on 14 "-- --, old chap" 15 Traffic cone 16 Grab a snack 17 TV chef Graham -- 18 Minimum 19 Large volume 20 Word before hatch 22 Ardor 24 Historic ship 26 Come down hard 27 Fountain treats 30 Letter answerer (2 wds.) 34 Birthday count 35 Cubed 38 Newspaper type 39 Halfway 40 White cliffs town 42 Caesar's man 43 Fixes, as lipstick 46 Spud 48 Kimono sash 49 Epic by Virgil 51 Stretchy 53 Check off 55 Budget item 56 Pouched animal 60 Spectrum color 64 Cut some slack 65 Perry's girl Friday 67 Miff 68 Pipe bends 69 Gather slowly 70 Oater backdrop 71 Narrow board 72 Put in office 73 Hires a lawyer
DOWN 1 Muskellunge 2 Depletes 3 DEA operative 4 Ruthless ruler 5 Cooler than cool 6 Strong soap 7 Norwegian monarch 8 Tough question 9 Snare 10 Cricket organ 11 Favor, old-style 12 Mil. branch 13 Those people 21 Spotted, as a horse 23 Were rivals 25 Wide cravat 27 Cobra kin 28 Like a ballerina or gymnast 29 Deluded (2 wds.) 31 Swing around 32 It may be airtight 33 Sheet-music line 36 NASA excursion 37 Advise against 41 Germane 44 Freighter peril 45 Where Anna taught 47 Punjab royalty 50 Toil 52 Hail bringers 54 Mournful bell sound 56 Average grades 57 Foyer 58 "La -- Bonita" (Madonna tune) 59 Swiss artist 61 In -- of 62 Failing that 63 Herbal concoctions 66 Varnish ingredient
