ACROSS 1. Gush 6. Mid-month days 10. Annoys 14. One who plays the bagpipes 15. One less than ten 16. Hindu princess 17. Positive electrode 18. Backside 19. Monkeys 20. A rundown apartment house 22. Declares untrue 24. A field mouse 25. Meekly 26. Glowing coals 29. Sea eagle 30. Prison 31. The endtimes battleground 37. Standoffish 39. Assistance 40. French for "Red" 41. Dejected 44. Being nothing more than specified 45. Matts of grass and grass roots 46. Modified written material 48. Impulse 52. Conceited 53. Quagmire 54. Loots 58. Brood 59. Small slender gull 61. Useful 62. Anglo-Saxon slave 63. A famous American canal 64. Taut 65. A suggestive look 66. Weirs 67. S S S S
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	1. Bicker 2. Yearn 3. "Once ____ a time" 4. Form again 5. Earthquake 6. Silly 7. Soil 8. N N N N 9. Planting 10. Pertaining to modern day Persia 11. Speedy 12. Rest on one's knees 13. Effeminate	21. Actress ____ Lanchester 23. Chieftain 25. Exchange 26. A mild expletive 27. French Sudan 28. Cries of displeasure 29. Sends out 32. Sudden attacks 33. Reigns 34. A song for 2 35. Monster 36. Require 38. Clenched hands	42. Provoked 43. Bargain 47. Water down 48. Force forward 49. Large northern deer 50. Dried plum 51. Food consumer 52. Climbing plants 54. Dainty 55. Juniper-flavored liquors 56. Otherwise 57. Perceives visually 60. Earned run average