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Daily Crossword Puzzle #5 for Sat, Dec 22, 2012

ACROSS
1. Inconspicuous attention getter
5. It was, poetically
9. SW Saudi Arabia district
13. Coast Guard woman
14. Have confidence or faith in
15. Evade
16. Suttee (variant)
17. Pleas
19. Three (prefix)
20. Put into a specified state
21. ___ a Wonderful Life
22. Make lace
23. Fastener
25. Adept person
26. Table seasonings
30. Malaysian steamed pastry
34. Distinguishing feature
35. Toward the sea
36. Hankering
39. Calif. Air Force Base
42. 1994 drama film starring Jodie Foster
43. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
44. Ms. Damita and namesakes
46. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
47. Webber/Rice musical
48. Ribbon knot
51. Russian ruler of old
54. Cuckoo
57. Ewer handle
58. Ring climax
60. Director Reiner
62. Unrelated to defense, as in spending
65. Opera by Verdi
66. More peculiar
67. Lick closed
68. (Had) reclined
69. Age
70. Canvas cover
71. Singer Murray

DOWN
1. Inconspicuous attention getter
2. Practice fights
3. Smooth fabric
4. Three (prefix)
5. Family _ (genealogy)
6. Left
7. The first octave above the treble staff
8. Damascus' land
9. The first octave above the treble staff
10. Set of matching outer garments
11. The content of cognition
12. Take ten
15. Comfort
18. And so on (abbr.)
20. Coast Guard woman
24. Respiratory problem
27. Experiment locale
28. Neckwear
29. Showing deterioration from age
30. Sunflower state
31. Purpose
32. Snakelike fish
33. Actor Linden
36. Big collection agency
37. Afternoon social gathering
38. Auto
40. 54 in ancient Rome
41. Connecticut Ivy Leaguer
45. "Tell ____ the Marines!"
48. Fermented drink made from hops
49. Clumsy lout
50. Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently
52. Believer in; advocate of (suffix)
53. "The Thinker" sculptor
54. Small Philippine buffalo
55. Thickened enlargement
56. _ china
58. Russian ruler of old
59. Seaweed
61. Object of repulsion
63. Lair
64. Teachers' org.
65. Chicken ___ king