Across
1 Bright blue
6 U.S. territory since 1898
10 Astronaut Slayton
14 Pocket breads
15 Gov’t. farm promoter
16 Train track component
17 Sign into law
18 Addition problems
19 They might be fine
20 Shoddy prosthetic joint?
23 Sault ___ Marie
24 Lying face down
25 Film corp.
28 Where some MDs work
30 DDE was in charge here
31 Corpulent
34 Inland Asian sea
36 Lube
38 Investigation
40 Turkey of a Navy NCO?
44 Ride without pedaling
45 Ram’s dam
46 Inning enders
47 “___ Pinafore”
48 Solo of “Star Wars”
51 Old Ford
53 Compass pt.
54 Diminishes
56 ___-Magnon
58 Big job for roadies?
64 Related
65 Volcanic stuff
66 Electrician, often
68 Smart guy?
69 Lyric Poems
70 Water from France
71 Crush
72 ___ Lee
73 Leases

Down
1 Mimic
2 With copper, it makes brass
3 Arizona neighbor
4 Hurries
5 Manor
6 Sudden breeze
7 Commandeer
8 Think highly of
9 Team symbol or character
10 Sir Francis ___
11 Deserve
12 Toy on a string
13 Otherwise
21 Candidate in ‘92 and ‘96
22 Alfred A. ___ (publisher)
25 Fire starter
26 Bride’s partner
27 Papas’ partners
29 Make a lap?
31 Out of ___ (blurry)
32 Assists in a crime
33 Succinct
35 CD preceders
37 Caustic substance
39 ___ Grande
41 Allen of Vermont
42 Nocturnal raptor
43 Dog’s game
49 Non-Hispanic whites
50 Arizona neighbor
52 Sliding part of a chest
54 Hoisting device with a cable
55 Lifeguard, perhaps
57 Drab color
58 “Yes, ___”
59 Tex. neighbor
60 Competes
61 U.S. rocket-launching agency
62 Ireland
63 Tidy
67 TLC providers

 
From the Feb. 17-23, 2010 issue

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