Crossword on December 19

Source:Global Times Published: 2012-12-18 20:35:05

puzzle 

ACROSS

 1 Group bent on a coup

 6 Seeing through the deception of

10 Car wash cache

14 One kind of therapy

15 Change direction suddenly

16 What a surveyor finds

17 Get a bad situation under control

20 Attendance fig., often

21 ___ d'oeuvres

22 Almond willows

23 Highlander with land

25 Cabbage variety

26 Ollie's sidekick

28 Blowhole?

32 Powerful couple in publishing, once

34 Sports squad

35 Mu ___ pork

38 Words of determination

42 "That ___ a close one!"

43 Array of options

44 Swashbuckler's weapon

45 Historic stone

48 God of war

49 Fix, at the vet's office

51 Pessimistic expectation

53 Brothers-in-arms

55 Trig ratio

56 TV network letters

59 Knuckle under

62 Hamburg's river

63 Egg-shaped, e.g.

64 Swing band leader Shaw

65 Colored, as Easter eggs

66 They're never "civil"

67 ___ up (gets smart)

solution
Today's Solution

DOWN

 1 Sherlock's undertaking

 2 Bachelor of ___

 3 Some workers' footwear securers

 4 Electric guitar must

 5 Indian police officer's club

 6 Go to extremes

 7 Bills on birds

 8 Abbr. on business cards

 9 Common cookie

10 Kind of saw or tire

11 Israel's Sharon

12 Jazz or opera, e.g.

13 Hangs heavy

18 Basketball game-ending sound

19 Mukluk wearers

24 All over again

26 Tap the brakes

27 Salad type

29 Drum major's gait

30 Afternoon social

31 Bled in the wash

33 Arctic dog

35 Efficiency improvers

36 "Take this"

37 Asian legumes

39 Happy response to a marriage proposal

40 Atomic number of hydrogen

41 "___ the night before Christmas ..."

45 Complained bitterly

46 Twirls, as one's hair

47 Highly rated

49 With cunning (Var.)

50 First-year cadet

52 Further shorten, as a piece of wood

53 Voiced approval, in a way

54 Put in a hold

55 Fight verbally

57 Camembert's kin

58 Has dates with

60 Reproductive cells

61 ___ Lanka

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