- 1 ALOE
31D Cream ingredient
46496 - 2 ANTE
24D It's for openers
45461 - 3 ACRE
18A Field unit
38328 - 4 SHE
9D One side in an age-old battle
35345 - 5 SAD
10A Blue
31236 - 6 NBA
38D Court grp.
26198 - 7 NOS
25A Vetoes
21156 - 8 TON
51A Heavy measure
20208 - 9 ALEC
60A Smart ___
19279 - 10 AGES
6A Entries in a family album
19202 - 11 NAP
48A Day break
17192 - 12 IRENE
61A One of the Horae
16208 - 13 EASEL
8D Canvas site
16144 - 14 TORE
55D Hurried
15122 - 15 BIT
26A Took the lure
1591 - 16 TONI
55A Actress Collette of "Emma"
14117 - 17 ATEASE
49A Military command
13111 - 18 RAG
57D Tease
11149 - 19 BYE
21D "Later!"
1171 - 20 RIB
58D Tease
10113 - 21 MIST
27A Brume
1069 - 22 DODO
34A Wonderland bird
887 - 23 BLAH
14A Prosaic
880 - 24 ETHIC
52A Hard work may be part of it
874 - 25 TAFT
36D Eisenhower's rival for the 1952 nomination
864 - 26 HOOT
32A Laugh-a-minute
849 - 27 ETES
19A French 101 verb
7148 - 28 GALE
63A Easter, e.g., at sea
667 - 29 AHS
22A Sounds from spas
5121 - 30 REID
46D Nevada Sen. Harry ___
552 - 31 FIEF
56A Feudal estate
535 - 32 HATS
4D Pillboxes, e.g.
467 - 33 MIRA
45A Red giant in the constellation Cetus
452 - 34 HEMI
17D Half in front?
445 - 35 IFI
53D "___ were you..."
435 - 36 ARA
5D "___ Vos Prec" (T. S. Eliot work)
3181 - 37 LAC
44D Resinous deposit
380 - 38 BNAI
54A ___ B'rith
345 - 39 ENIAC
30A Granddaddy of all computers
259 - 40 MCI
27D WorldCom partner
248 - 41 MOCHA
1A Chocolate shade
240 - 42 EBOLA
50D Deadly virus
149 - 43 REE
62A Riddle-me-___ (guess-book challenge)
149 - 44 CIE
47A Renault, e.g.: Abbr.
131 - 45 BERGS
64A Arctic sightings
119 - 46 NEEDNT
28A "You ___ bother..."
116 - 47 113
- 48 WAL
15D ___-Mart
112 - 49 BLOCS
21A Factions
18 - 50 ROUNDROBIN
57A Alternative to elimination
17 - 51 13
- 52 ELEE
20A Part of a C.S.A. signature
078 - 53 EDER
29D River of Hesse
072 - 54 ANEAR
13A Poet's preposition
050 - 55 ADEE
40A Chick follower
044 - 56 LALO
39A "Symphonie espagnole" composer
036 - 57 WEIR
15A 1999 Broadway hit, with "The"
034 - 58 ITSELF
43A "Thou art the thing ___": King Lear
029 - 59 OMRI
59A One of the kings in Kings
015 - 60 BROTH
42A Stock
013 - 61 EGALITE
35A French revolutionary cry
09 - 62 BENEFIT
37A Live Aid, e.g.
08 - 63 MISLAY
23A Lose
07 - 64 DRESSTOTHENINES
12D Get smart?
04 - 65 04
- 66 04
- 67 AIRCONDITIONING
11D Cold comfort
02 - 68 02
- 69 02
- 70 MADEABEELINEFOR
1D Wasted no time in approaching
02 - 71 01
- 72 01