Crossword for Sat, 21/Oct/2023

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Across
1: They often clog the major arteries

5: Disconcert

10: Henchman

14: Assist larcenously

15: Coppers in Coventry

16: Long lunch?

17: One who lays waste, e.g.

19: Midnight trip to the fridge

20: Where to find a sweater

21: Sew up

22: Circle sections

23: Television and radio

25: Make potable

27: Arm bone

29: Workbench gripper

32: Masher's comeuppance, maybe

35: Ricochet

39: Pigeon patter

40: Bounce like a kangaroo

41: Cure baldness?

42: Tint

43: Mont Blanc, for one

44: Bakery lures

45: Appear

46: Lip application

48: Pain in the neck

50: Bird of prey

54: Some afternoon TV shows

57: They may be wild or rolled

59: Trials and tribulations

61: Spacious

63: World War II partnership

64: Vital

66: Slippery sheet

67: Flare out

68: Takes advantage of

69: Transmit

70: Stew seasoning

71: Reserved parking space, e.g.

Down
1: Heels

2: Crosswise to the keel

3: Ziegfeld offering

4: Comedy genre

5: Liable

6: Smile from ear to ear

7: Paid to play

8: Scottish cake

9: Buffalo bunches

10: Slavery

11: Anguish

12: Kind of acid

13: Pantheon residents

18: Travel smoothly

24: Cause of an outburst

26: Sailed right through

28: Flute or saxophone variety

30: Pout

31: Words by Wordsworth

32: Layered haircut

33: Take it easy

34: Allot

36: Get ready for a fight

37: Tide type

38: Perry Mason's workload

41: Imitate Popeye

45: Get going

47: Answered with cheek

49: Buckwheat noodles of Japan

51: Plot device

52: Pizzazz

53: Answer

55: Savoir-faire

56: Not a spendthrift

57: Blockheads

58: Drive train element

60: Junction

62: Kind of calendar

65: 'The Catcher in the ___'





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