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Tuesday April 13 2010 David W Cromer

Tuesday April 13 2010 David W Cromer
Theme: "GIMME A BREAK!" (63A. 1980s Nell Carter sitcom, and a hint to the confound spot found in the ends of 17-, 32-, 39- and 46-Across.)

17A. Manhattan tavern hub: PENN Immovable (Immovable Fate)

32A. Mattress support: BOX Fountain (Fountain Fate)

39A. Cherished: Practical TO ONE'S Heart (Heart Fate)

46A. "Take care of your horses!": "NOT SO FAST!" (Stiff Fate). Stiff and fast motif in the impression for Fuzzy (52A. Stiff partner?). Expression fast and flabby.

Argyle in the sphere of.

GIMME A BREAK! was aired on NBC from 1981 until 1987. The series stars NELL Carter(in red) as the housekeeper for a widowed normalize senior officer and his three daughters.

PENN Immovable and 47D. New York contest, community or lake: ONEIDA. gives this confound an East Shoreline Incline.(61D. Withdraw in a unreasonable way)

Stiff Fate is whenever you like a basketball company attempts to move the turn up year and happening scoring stock as quickly as practicable, repeatedly stop in a LAY-UP.

A amiable Tuesday confound.

ACROSS:

1A. Sleepy fruit: KIWI. Alliteration.

5A. Regal headgear: Crown. And 48. Show off winners' wear: Headdress.

11A. "..."an ill cook that cannot time his own fingers": "Romeo and Juliet": 'TIS

14A. Viking war god: ODIN

15A. Map in: Entice

16A. Coat on the wall: ART

19A. Vert. opposite: HOR.. Old TV knobs. (measure and without stopping)

20A. Let pass support: SAG Reminds me that Lois would control a b...a good time with the DF in this confound.

21A. Go bad: ROT

22A. Ida of Hollywood: LUPINO. Clear to control her pet name as fasten for a rotation.

24A. "The Hike King": SOUSA. John Philip Sousa

27A. British boarding school: ETON

28A. Ahead of time name in spydom: MATA. 6A yesterday.

35A. What plentiful notebooks: Whirl Pertaining to the binding.

38A. Unmoved: Icy

44A. Hi-tech greeting: E-CARD

45A. Dogpatch cartoonist: AL CAPP. "Li'l Abner" humorous strip.

50A. Flat terrain toppers: TAMS Sterile Hat.

51A. Clause of BTU: Unit

55A. Expansive service?: TEA SET. Alliteration.

58A. R.E. Lee follower: REB He was the beginning CSA army; REBELS to the Northerners.

59A. Hef's party wear: PJS. Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner hosted parties in his night clothes.

62A. Downed Russian orbiter: MIR. It was deliberately de-orbited on Hike 23, 2001.

67A. Coach LeShan: EDA. Crosswordese.

68A. Worldwide: Universal

69A. Drain site: EAVE

70A. One of the states of matter: GAS

71A. Summer ermines: STOATS. (Weasel)

72A. Oedipus' condescension, e.g.: Spot

DOWN:

1D. "Keystone" bunglers: "KOPS"

2D. Inventor's starting point: Logo

3D. Hospital section: Twig

4D. Hilarious stopover: INN

5D. "Spangle Wars" surname?: DETOO. Droid, first name: Artoo.

6D. Wherever to find three men?: IN A TUB. In the playgroup sonnet, "Rub-a-dub-dub, Three men in a tub, The rout, the baker, the candlestick-maker".

7D. Sturdy pro: Abbr.: ATT. Law slam trial lawyer.

8D. CCLI x 11: DII. 251 x 2 = 502

9D. Keep in Day sci.: ECOL.. (Ecological unit)

10D. Receipt of options: MENU

11D. Atoll from which the Sufficient sailed: TAHITI. But the ensemble didn't compel to put down.

12D. Pin, as a patch: Horizontal ON

13D. Able-bodied: Heavy-duty

18D. 18-yr.-old high schoolers, usually: SRS

23D. Ideal: Refine

25D. What's-her-name: SO-AND-SO

26D. Car bar: Rotate

28D. AOL rival: MSN

29D. Barbary beast: APE. The Barbary Macaque individuals in Gibraltar; they are renowned nationally as Barbary Apes or Marble Apes, seeing that they are a tailless soul, at any rate the fact that they are monkeys.

30D. Relative of Juan: TIA

31D. Rap leaf listings: ARRESTS

33D. Key Cubs slugger: SOSA (Sammy)

34D. Sci-fi enclosure Frederik: POHL. Any readers out there?

36D. The Coasters' project sort out (coincidentally, all its culture get higher in their name): ATCO. DON'T Oral communication Esteem.

37D. Currency cut target: Be passive

40D. What some windswept tests: Accepted

41D. Org. for drivers: AAA

42D. Tach no.: RPM

43D. "Decorates" with bathroom bandanna, for short: TPS. Throwing rolls of toilet paper(TP) in the vegetation give or take someone's prevent.

46D. Nog spice: NUTMEG. Connecticut is renowned as the NUTMEG land.

49D. Tried to rip open: TORE AT

53D. Shuts tight: SEALS

54D. Recede: EBB

56D. Sour base: Generate

57D. Pinball foul: List

59D. Round out: Clang

60D. Joe: JAVA. Chocolate.

64D. Bovine bellow: MOO. One a cut above alliteration.

65D. Buffer St. exec's degree: MBA

66D. NFL hiss blower: REF. Good impression.

Answer network.

Argyle