Across
1 Hairy primate
6 Seraglio
11 Place to relax
14 Speakers’ platforms
15 Sports venue
16 Little bite
17 Sleep in a tree
18 “Holy cow!”
19 Pub order
20 Colorful fruit
23 Tavern
24 By way of
25 Rockford Park District golf course
29 Pay or cup ending
31 Fishhook feature
35 Burglary
36 Sits next to
38 Entertainer Brooks
39 Prickly Pacific fruit
42 “___ was saying…”
43 $100 bill
44 Fishing gear
45 Shuttle launcher: abbr.
47 60’s campus grp.
48 Valuables
49 Knock sharply
51 Dot follower, at school
52 Southern fruit
60 Suggested nutrional amt.
61 Ann ___, MI
62 Peninsula divided at the 38th parallel
64 Social insect
65 Aida (1871) composer
66 Large-scale stories
67 Humbug preceder
68 Rub off
69 Leases
Down
1 EMT’s procedure
2 Part of a horse foot
3 Object of adoration
4 Japanese soup
5 Loyal to one’s nation
6 Composer Franz Joseph ___
7 Operatic melody
8 Auto taken back by a lender
9 Weaken
10 East African tribe
11 Complication
12 Heap
13 1 Across and others
21 Part of IMF
22 Catch
25 Allen of Vermont
26 ___ apso
27 ___ and Clark
28 “…___ woodchuck could chuck…”
29 Notices of passing: abbr.
30 Debussy’s “Clair de ___”
32 Plentiful
33 Signed a lease again
34 Sanctify
36 “… two peas in ___”
37 Yellow-bellied woodpecker
40 Good teacher or role model, perhaps
41 Opposite of neg.
46 Flight schedule abbreviation
48 Org. cited on toothpaste labels
50 Tequila is made from it
51 Weird
52 Catch
53 St. Vincent Millay
54 Solemn promise
55 Magician’s phrase starter
56 Groups of whales
57 Optimism
58 ___ go bragh
59 Religious splinter group
63 Donkey
Last week's crossword solution
From the September 2-8, 2009 issue
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