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Across		Down
1. Drug buster : NARC 5. Eight furlongs : MILE 9. Fishermen's pailfuls : BAITS 14. 1998 Sarah McLachlan hit : ADIA 15. Double agent Aldrich : AMES 16. Sleep disorder : APNEA 17. Fake cover stories : BOGUSALIBIS 19. "Bad" for "good," e.g. : SLANG 20. Dress with a flare : ALINE 21. Stephen Foster classic : OHSUSANNA 23. Back of the boat : AFT 25. Key of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7: Abbr. : AMAJ 27. Attacked with zeal : DOVEIN 28. Not nerdy : COOL 30. Bikini blast, briefly : ATEST 32. Stumblers' sounds : ERS 33. Get a program on the radio : TUNEIN 35. Mars explorer : ROVER 37. Homeric epic : ILIAD 38. Familiar Olympics chant : USAUSAUSA 39. King protectors : PAWNS 43. Watch : VIGIL 45. Catch between bases, say : TAGOUT 46. K.C.-to-Little Rock direction : SSE 48. Surveyors' calculations : AREAS 50. ___ Stanley Gardner : ERLE 51. Grand : THOUSAND 53. Equine quipster : MRED 55. Airline to Amsterdam : KLM 56. Hermit : RECLUSE 58. Omnium-gatherums : OLIOS 60. Running wild : ARIOT 61. Shocked response in conversation : YOUSAIDWHAT 65. Reaches over : SPANS 66. Move, in Realtor-speak : RELO 67. Easy gait : LOPE 68. "Roots" writer : HALEY 69. Once, once upon a time : ERST 70. Hightailed it : SPED		1. Get the drop on : NAB 2. Stir : ADO 3. Tubes on the table : RIGATONI 4. Being the reason for : CAUSAL 5. Best bro : MAINMAN 6. Pooped person's plaint : IMBEAT 7. Pacific ring : LEI 8. "Happy Motoring" company : ESSO 9. Méphistophélès player in "Faust" : BASSO 10. Valedictorian's feat, perhaps : APLUSAVERAGE 11. Comparatively cockamamie : INANER 12. Court contest : TENNIS 13. "Contact" astronomer : SAGAN 18. ___ Fail (Irish coronation stone) : LIA 22. Modern viewer's option, briefly : HDTV 23. When Hamlet sees his father's ghost : ACTI 24. Cager's offense : FOUL 26. Destination for many pilgrims : JERUSALEM 29. "Three's a crowd" : LEAVEUSALONE 31. March master : SOUSA 34. Exiled Amin : IDI 36. Org. concerned with PCB's : EPA 38. Onetime TWA rival : USAIR 40. Place with sawdust : WORKSHOP 41. Zero : NULL 42. Leaf holder : STEM 44. Gallivants : GADS 45. J. Alfred Prufrock poet : TSELIOT 46. Himalayan guide : SHERPA 47. Mixer : SOCIAL 49. Wakeup calls : AROUSALS 51. Riffraff : TRASH 52. Cracked : NUTSY 54. Performed : DID 57. Fictional Jane : EYRE 59. Barn birds : OWLS 62. Donne's "done" : OER 63. Big brute : APE 64. Koppel of ABC : TED