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1. Kind of wool : LAMBS 6. San ____, Calif. : JOSE 10. Ones making a scene : CAST 14. Let up, as a storm : ABATE 15. Once follower : UPON 16. Lumberjack : AXER 17. Pamphlet writer's expertise? : MANUALDEXTERITY 20. Communicate silently : SIGN 21. Decorate fancily : EMBOSS 22. Incline : UPSLOPE 26. Mars or Venus : ORB 27. Tangle : MAT 28. Vault feature : GROIN 29. Troublemaker : DEVIL 31. Ave. crossers : STS 32. Gardener's need : HOSE 33. Supermarket phenomenon : LINE 34. Studio technician's expertise? : SOUNDJUDGMENT 41. Needing irrigation : ARID 42. Like a Jekyll-Hyde personality : DUAL 44. Chest muscle : PEC 47. Barn toppers : VANES 49. They must be pitched : CAMPS 50. German pronoun : ICH 51. Barley bristle : AWN 52. Sought transportation, in a way : THUMBED 54. Arty : CHICHI 56. Not fully shut : AJAR 57. Town planner's expertise? : COMMONKNOWLEDGE 63. Listen up : HEED 64. Ancient Rome conqueror : GOTH 65. Fix, as a copier : UNJAM 66. C.I.S. predecessor : USSR 67. English : SPIN 68. Dennis the Menace et al. : PESTS		1. Head for the hills : LAM 2. Atty.'s group : ABA 3. Guy : MAN 4. Air conditioner meas. : BTU 5. Yuletide, e.g. : SEASON 6. Served on a panel, maybe : JUDGED 7. Dentist's request : OPEN 8. Red or White team : SOX 9. "Now ____..." (town line message) : ENTERING 10. Hot rod part : CARB 11. Postulates : AXIOMS 12. Begins, as a task : SETSAT 13. Affair arrangements : TRYSTS 18. Back talk : LIP 19. Logo : EMBLEM 22. "Yuck!" : UGH 23. Cons' counterpart : PROS 24. Fair to middlin' : SOSO 25. Stead : LIEU 26. "Ars Amatoria" author : OVID 30. Give the slip : ELUDE 35. Kind of blanket : NAVAHO 36. Random decision makers : DRAWINGS 37. Islamic spirit : JINN 38. Cheese in a ball : EDAM 39. Sans senses : NUMB 40. The red kind is especially sticky : TAPE 43. Kind of trip : LSD 44. Machu ____, Peru : PICCHU 45. Sonar blips : ECHOES 46. Tower ringers : CHIMES 48. City on the Bay of Fundy : STJOHN 49. Get comfy : CURLUP 53. Hem's companion : HAW 55. U.S.N. rank : CMDR 56. One opposed : ANTI 58. "Keystone" character : KOP 59. Chemical conclusion : ENE 60. Some CD players : DJS 61. Piece : GAT 62. Printers' measures : EMS