Crossword for Wed, 20/Mar/2024

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Across
1: Band boxes?

5: Epic accounts

10: British baby buggy

14: Cheesy sandwich

15: Total

16: Plumb crazy

17: High-minded

19: Help for the hapless

20: Short conversation?

21: Hurries

23: Word with worm or moth

24: Evening affair

26: MAKEUP

31: Like a wallflower

34: In the time left

35: Private pupil

36: Stick on a table

37: Biretta or beret

38: Constricting snake

40: Put up preserves

41: Moving about

43: Fancy marble

44: 9 - 5, e.g.

45: Ornaments that resemble diamonds

49: Does a florist's chore

50: Melonlike fruit

55: Having opposite extremes

58: City on the Volga

59: Brainwave

60: Ended

63: Impart temporarily

64: Blow a fuse, say

65: Trig ratio

66: Minus

67: iPod contents

68: Glide high

Down
1: Ammonia compound

2: Television and radio

3: Fabric fold

4: Like old bread

5: Toss back

6: Starts of sneezes

7: Tricked

8: Legal excuses

9: Safe and sound

10: Leveling-off point

11: Drummer's rhythm

12: Very top

13: Rolling stone's lack, proverbially

18: Louisiana politician Huey

22: Dividing membranes

24: Leak slowly

25: Feed seed

27: Scandinavian rug

28: Uneasy tingling

29: Warm, in a sense

30: Sawbucks

31: Feature of Karloff's Frankenstein monster

32: 'Quiet!'

33: Bigfoot's Asian cousin

37: Bass basket

38: Outlaws

39: Have markers out

42: Tactical advancements

43: Little one

46: Torrents

47: 'Olé!' recipient

48: Stretch across

51: Accumulate

52: Barbecue area

53: Combat site

54: Heron or flamingo

55: Gates of philanthropy

56: ___ fixe

57: Cons' confines

58: Gains a lap

61: Turn tail

62: EPA computation





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