Against the Grain by Fred Piscop

Across 1 Peter of "Columbo" 5 Casino game with numbered balls 9 1965 King arrest site 14 Cartoon light bulb 15 Lander at Ben-Gurion 16 Turn away from 17 Title for a Harris rabbit 18 Poor dog's share 19 Brainy group 20 Worth a D, grainwise? 23 Cockpit announcement, for short 24 Actress __ Dawn Chong 25 Took a sample of 28 Stylishly out-of-date 30 "Beat it!" 33 Psyche element 34 Sidewalk-stand quaff 36 Penalty caller, for short 37 Jason's vessel 38 Wit's quality, grainwise? 43 Individually 44 Chicle product 45 Harden 46 Reduce-speed caution 47 Indus or Irrawaddy 49 One who doesn't put down roots 53 Nonstick surface 55 Seemingly forever 57 Lyrical lines 58 Achievement of fame, grainwise? 62 Golf course hazard 64 "The Nazarene" novelist Sholem 65 Prefix with plane, to Brits 66 Words of wisdom 67 Fingerprints, e.g. 68 Hidden valley 69 Pieman, e.g. 70 Weed whacker 71 Get snippy with

Down 1 Truth stretcher 2 Classified cost 3 Eye salaciously 4 Bush adviser Rove 5 Nairobi's land 6 Weds on the sly 7 "Peter Pan" pooch 8 Bullring cries 9 "Do you like green eggs and ham?" speaker 10 Makes smooth 11 Extended 12 Prefix with fire or fortune 13 Toothpaste box inits. 21 Chip away at 22 Work forces 26 Frozen waffle brand 27 "Let's Make a Deal" choice 29 Too hasty 31 __ de menthe 32 Vintage 37-Down 35 Web search tool 37 "Car Talk" subject 38 Take it easy 39 Where the Clintons met 40 Environmental extremist 41 Soccer mom's car, perhaps 42 Redhead's dye 47 Porch seat 48 Heroic deed 50 Early Ford 51 Is gaga over 52 Exorcism targets 54 Lord of the manor 56 Catchall category 59 RPM indicator 60 City on a fjord 61 Tatterdemalion's attire 62 Semi part 63 Vitamin label amt.

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