it's alive! { solution! }
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| 1. | They may be hot on the beach |
| 5. | Part of a New Year's toast |
| 9. | Tastiness |
| 14. | Throw ___ (fly off the handle) |
| 15. | Behind-the-camera group |
| 16. | Blue star classification |
| 17. | Role for Rosalind Russell |
| 18. | Morales of La Bamba |
| 19. | Site of a 1950's conflict |
| 20. | What to give a columnist who's running out of time? |
| 23. | Where the Apennines are found |
| 24. | Alexander of Sixty Minutes fame |
| 25. | Type of lock for enthused sprinter Usain? |
| 31. | Semana section |
| 34. | Certain undergrad. course |
| 35. | One known for double-talk |
| 36. | Controlled |
| 38. | Two-handled soup bowl |
| 41. | Statistical stuff |
| 42. | Goddess whose name means 'strife' |
| 43. | Red or White team follower |
| 44. | Catchy rhythm for a moocher? |
| 49. | Pierrette's pen |
| 50. | Trot and canter, e.g. |
| 54. | Burden that keeps a dieter up at night? |
| 57. | Rich dish topper |
| 59. | Singer Marilyn who appeared regularly on The Tonight Show |
| 60. | Queen played by Liz |
| 61. | Longtime GM president |
| 62. | Stimulus pkg. of 2009 |
| 63. | Peel, as corn |
| 64. | Contains |
| 65. | Manit. neighbor |
| 66. | Phrase of comprehension |
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| 1. | Thumper's friend |
| 2. | Work ___ (masterpiece) |
| 3. | Words before dozen or dance |
| 4. | Sneaks |
| 5. | Sumatran province |
| 6. | Bears, to Brutus |
| 7. | Goes for the kiss, perhaps |
| 8. | Jim's rival at Dunder Mifflin |
| 9. | "It was ___ of you to come!...": Lewis Carroll |
| 10. | Not beyond forgiveness |
| 11. | End in a blaze of glory? |
| 12. | Unfurl, in poesy |
| 13. | Singer Chris with the 1978 hit "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" |
| 21. | Melville's first work |
| 22. | Last known takeoff spot for Amelia Earhart |
| 26. | Defunct RR regulatory board |
| 27. | Participant in 19 Across, briefly |
| 28. | Tung and shale, to name two |
| 29. | Composer and Grammy winner Schifrin |
| 30. | Critter of the Cretaceous Era, familiarly |
| 31. | ___ double take (acted surprised) |
| 32. | Awkward position lead-in? |
| 33. | When the witches first appear in Macbeth |
| 37. | Bologna alternative |
| 38. | Monogram for John Carter's creator |
| 39. | French firm, for short |
| 40. | Practice |
| 42. | Contemporary of Claude and Pierre-Auguste |
| 45. | Eponymous lo-carb diet |
| 46. | Nautical rope |
| 47. | Actress Jenna of Dharma & Greg |
| 48. | Popular exercise with seniors |
| 51. | Inuit abodes: var. |
| 52. | The ones over here |
| 53. | Fire up |
| 54. | Sheepish thing |
| 55. | Its brightest star is Vega |
| 56. | Feeble |
| 57. | Shade of blond |
| 58. | UN workers' rights grp. |
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