NY Times, Thu, May 01, 2008

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1. Unicorns and griffins : BEASTS 7. U.S. Army award: Abbr. : DSC 10. Part of une pièce de théâtre : ACTE 14. Ex-Dodger manager Walter : ALSTON 15. What SSTs crossed: Abbr. : ATL 16. Word in a French party invitation : CHEZ 17. Club founder and president in an 1836 Dickens novel : MRPICKWICK 18. Field goal attempter, once : DROPKICKER 20. Oregon Trail fort : BOISE 21. Sass : MOUTH 22. Spanish pronoun : ESA 23. Author Rand : AYN 24. Box score no. : RBI 26. Cause of a sore spot : THORN 28. Perceived to be : SEENAS 30. City on the Arkansas : TULSA 33. Tiniest bit at the bottom of a coffee cup : LASTDROP 36. Handle : MONICKER 37. Deal preceder : ANTE 38. "That's repulsive!" ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme : GROSS 40. Cry at a doctor's office : NEXT 41. 5th Avenue alternative : SNICKERS 43. Grapefruit units : SEGMENTS 45. According to ___ : HOYLE 46. Free ___ (1850s abolitionist) : STATER 47. Sir Thomas who introduced the sonnet to England : WYATT 49. Intel org. : NSA 50. Big inits. in trucks : GMC 53. Century, e.g. : BUICK 55. Waist removal regimens? : DIETS 57. Plaything for a kitty : SPOOL 59. Crispy appetizer : BREADSTICK 61. Easy winner in bridge : QUICKTRICK 62. "I'm game if you're game!" : LETS 63. What: It. : CHE 64. Brown and simmer : BRAISE 65. Meth. : SYST 66. In great demand : HOT 67. Gun dog : SETTER		1. 1959 pop hit, after "La" : BAMBA 2. The Jetson boy : ELROY 3. Take out for ___ : ASPIN 4. Boonies : STICKS 5. Stood tall : TOWERED 6. ___ and snee : SNICK 7. Pedestal part : DADO 8. Parade walks : STRUTS 9. Draper's offering : CLOTH 10. When repeated, antiaircraft fire : ACK 11. Hysterical hen of fable : CHICKENLICKEN 12. Tourist shop display : TEES 13. Cornell of university fame : EZRA 19. Start to finish? : PHOTO 21. College student's declaration : MINOR 25. Arctic castoffs : BERGS 27. Hall floor cover : RUNNER 28. Unbending : STEELY 29. Deaf as ___ : APOST 31. Noon service, to ecclesiastics : SEXT 32. Beaux-___ : ARTS 33. You may get an extended one at a salon : LASH 34. Cornerstone word : ANNO 35. Awkward situations, informally : STICKYWICKETS 36. Ones graded E-8 in the Army : MSGTS 39. Opinionated Hannity and others : SEANS 42. Check the figures, possibly : READD 44. Dram or gram : MEASURE 46. Chest: Prefix : STETHO 48. Former CBS chief Laurence : TISCH 50. "Understood!" : GOTIT 51. ___ code : MORSE 52. Quiz show gizmo : CLICKER 53. Oil qty. : BBLS 54. 1934 Chemistry Nobelist Harold : UREY 56. Amusement park purchase : TICKET 58. Eat without enthusiasm : PICKAT 60. N.Y.C. hrs. + 1 : AST 61. N.F.L. hurlers : QBS