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1. More fitting : APTER 6. Sound in a hatchery : PEEP 10. Mexican muralist Orozco : JOSE 14. "The ___!" (perturbed cry) : NERVE 15. Major-league team member through 2004 : EXPO 16. Month before Nisan : ADAR 17. "I'm ___ and didn't know it" : APOET 18. Stationer's unit : REAM 19. Year Cortés conquered Cuba : MDXI 20. "Rhoda" and "Frasier" : SPINOFFS 22. Keen insight : ACUMEN 24. Part of a heartbeat : SYSTOLE 25. Suffix with moon : SCAPE 26. Util. bill : ELEC 27. Mathematician's "ta-da!" : QED 28. 15-Across now, informally : NAT 31. Where the cows come home : BARN 34. Words to a traitor : ETTU 36. Glue : EPOXY 38. They're often twisted apart : OREOS 40. Supermodel Carangi : GIA 41. More trustworthy : TRUER 42. Long (for) : YEARN 43. Growing room? : ACRE 45. "___ boy!" : ITSA 46. "My Gal ___" : SAL 47. Former Notebook maker : IBM 49. Final, e.g. : EXAM 51. Sugar ___ : MAPLE 53. Stimulus response : KINESIS 57. Centers : NUCLEI 59. Like some missiles : ANTITANK 60. First word of "The Raven" : ONCE 61. Tickle Me Elmo maker : TYCO 63. "The Secret Life of Walter ___" : MITTY 64. Suffix with origin : ATOR 65. "The first word of the answer to each of the six starred clues describes the number of that clue," e.g. : HINT 66. "That's ___!" : AMORE 67. Pitcher Wilhelm : HOYT 68. Chemical endings : ENES 69. Horne and Olin : LENAS		1. Jawbone of ___ (biblical weapon) : ANASS 2. Spirited : PEPPY 3. Number of Dumas's Mousquetaires : TROIS 4. *Balance in personality : EVENTENOR 5. Overhaul : RETOOL 6. *Pitcher's dream : PERFECTGAME 7. Split personalities? : EXES 8. Waste watchers: Abbr. : EPA 9. Crushed pulp : POMACE 10. Clog : JAMUP 11. *They don't belong : ODDMENOUT 12. Old German duchy name : SAXE 13. Land o' blarney : ERIN 21. Take off : FLEE 23. Citadel student : CADET 25. *Basic Scout ties : SQUAREKNOTS 29. Dungeons & Dragons weapons : AXES 30. Banks on the runway : TYRA 31. Word before and after "will be" : BOYS 32. Side by side? : AREA 33. *It's no fake : REALMCCOY 35. Quirk : TIC 37. *It follows the evening news : PRIMETIME 39. Marsh bird : SNIPE 44. ___ row : EXIT 48. Cheerful : BLITHE 50. 20 Questions category : ANIMAL 52. Open-eyed : ALERT 54. Squelched : SATON 55. Prefix with venous : INTRA 56. Some terriers : SKYES 57. Ancient mariner : NOAH 58. Gay Talese's "___ the Sons" : UNTO 59. Bad marks? : ACNE 62. Feminine side : YIN