Hatching a Plot

Across

1 Put your eye to a small opening

5 Lara Croft raids them

10 Tuft of pubic hair, e.g.

14 Meaty Mexican dish

15 "Farewell, Francois"

16 Italian wine center

17 Alice's Restaurant patron

18 Titanic-seeker's tool

19 Actor Rip

20 Bette Midler movie, with "The"

23 Large hill alive with the sound of music

24 Brit. word ref

25 "If ___ nickel for every time ..."

26 Compact disk readers

28 Dangerous meat-eater

31 Business card no.

32 Formed words letter by letter

33 Like my lady, on Broadway

34 Cooler room

35 Musical in which Harvey played Edna

38 "What ___ thinking?"

41 Lincoln, for one

42 Lauren of fashion

46 Bygone Eur. realm

47 Withdraws, with "out"

48 Frida Kahlo's woman

49 Straight as an ___

51 Mil. bigwig

52 Maneuver in which you come in the opposite direction

53 Joseph Hansen novel

58 Villainous

59 Alaskan tongue

60 Where the salami is hidden

62 Event for George Frenn

63 One who comes slowly

64 Look lecherously

65 Tireless carrier

66 Prop department jewelry

67 Ice cream brand

Down

1 Mom-and-pop org.

2 Cover for an orifice

3 "Total ___ "

4 Like church mice

5 Samples some buns, e.g.

6 Family name of Boy George

7 Skimpy skirt

8 Ward and June's shorter kid, for short

9 "You bet!"

10 "I'll show you ..."

11 Set apart

12 Fruit treat

13 Elton John's kind of wizard

21 Rather, informally

22 " ___ Feet Under"

23 Capp and Capone

27 K-12

28 Blow job and and other jobs

29 Like a fruit ready to be eaten

30 Pull a boner

33 Greek group, for short

34 Greenish blue

36 Shakespeare's Puck, e.g.

37 Gladiator's locale

38 Moby Dick chasers

39 Airport event

40 First shot, for Amelie

43 Velvet Underground songwriter

44 "Jailhouse Rock" singer

45 Pile by a pitchfork

47 "A League of Their ___ "

48 Sink to the bottom

50 Lubricated

51 Astronaut's getup

54 Struggle for air

55 Bone by the humerus

56 What a small shooter shoots off

57 "Spamalot" writer Eric

61 Agcy. that "hatched" a plot against Richard that's hidden in three answers

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May 2013

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