6. Cookbook abbr.

10. Cease

14. Exterior

15. Frost

16. Husk

17. Famed Norwegian composer

18. Pink, as a steak

19. Lock inventor Linus

20. "It pains me, but..."

22. Creative concept

23. Auction offering

24. Guns, slangily

26. Expresses opposition

31. Type of lab

32. Corn Belt state

33. Stout relatives

35. Burning

39. Command to a dog

40. Greek pennies, once

42. White House staffer

43. Pago Pago's place

45. Check

46. Offed, e.g.

47. Final (abbr.)

49. Eagerness

51. PC command

55. Kind of trip

56. Asian river

57. "Do tell!"

63. Alliance acronym

64. About

65. Bouquet

66. Jacob's hairy brother

67. Consumer

68. Kitchen counter?

69. E-mail, e.g.

70. All alternative

71. Correct, as text

1. Clothing

2. 100 cents

3. The clink

4. Bad look

5. Like some socks

6. Strangles

7. Drag queen's collection, perhaps

8. Fergie, formally

9. Hunted (with "on")

10. "What's that?"

11. Barter

12. Edmonton hockey player

13. They're entered in court

21. Pitch-related

25. "Wheel of Fortune" purchase

26. Treat rudely, in slang

27. Bit

28. Did laps, say

29. For all to hear

30. Nasal partitions

34. Dockworker

36. Dog bane

37. Lyrical tributes

38. Forms a union

41. Compadre

44. One of the Gulf sts.

48. Audition

50. Contribute

51. Old alphabetic characters

52. Obliterate

53. Evil-doer

54. Many human sculptures

58. Brought into play

59. Barber's job

60. Not too many

61. Word of concurrence

62. It has three feet