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Across

1.Liven (up)3 letters 4.Sounds of amazement4 letters 8.Acquire4 letters 12.Tries to win the heart of4 letters 14."Wheel of Fortune" turn4 letters 15.System of beliefs5 letters 17."Finally ..." (In this answer, note letters 3-7)15 letters 20.Incredible bargain5 letters 21.Twosome3 letters 22.Compete (for)3 letters 23."You gotta be kidding me!" (... letters 2-6)12 letters 28.Mai ___3 letters 31.Labradoodle, e.g.3 letters 32.So-o-o happy6 letters 33.___ and for all4 letters 35.Faucet issue4 letters 38.Fruits used in 46-Down5 letters 39.Debates ferociously, say (... letters 4-8)12 letters 42.Rita's "West Side Story" role5 letters 43.World Cup cheer3 letters 44.Mind-centering discipline4 letters 48.Conspiratorial group5 letters 51.(Throw me a bone!)3 letters 53.Wrestler's goal3 letters 54.Competition with knights and queens (... letters 5-9)15 letters 58.O'Hare, for United3 letters 59.Future tulip4 letters 60.Charged particle3 letters 61.Ancient Greek prophet6 letters 64.Low-alcohol brew ... or what's found in 17-, 23-, 39- and 54-Across? (Bonus: Note what the changed letters spell!)8 letters 68.New Orleans sandwiches6 letters 69.Sound of contentment3 letters 70.It eliminates wrinkles4 letters 71.Queens ballplayer, for short5 letters 72.___ Lankan rupee3 letters 73.Singer Del Rey4 letters

Down

1.Leather punches4 letters 2.Castle defense4 letters 3.Get ready for a selfie4 letters 4.Buckeyes' sch.3 letters 5.Decide3 letters 6.Diwali celebrant5 letters 7.Pig's schnoz5 letters 8.Goop at a salon3 letters 9.Grabbed a bite3 letters 10."There's no alternative for me"7 letters 11."Not gonna happen"7 letters 13.Male deer4 letters 16.Knights' rides6 letters 18.Needed a Band-Aid, say4 letters 19.Eco-conscious bag4 letters 24.Big commotion4 letters 25.Fairy-tale monster4 letters 26.In addition4 letters 27."Roots" writer Alex5 letters 28.Roman garment4 letters 29.Unknown commenter, for short4 letters 30.Coolest rap song from 1990?10 letters 34."Como ___?"5 letters 36."Am ___ believe ..."3 letters 37.Seal predator in Arctic lands9 letters 40.Browser subwindows4 letters 41.Gull's relative4 letters 45.Tennis period beginning in '687 letters 46.Martini booze3 letters 47.Queen of the hill, perhaps3 letters 49.If nothing goes wrong6 letters 50.Rock icon Reed3 letters 52.Impartial4 letters 54.Karate strike4 letters 55.Lake touching Michigan's "thumb"5 letters 56.Forearm bones5 letters 57.It merged with Exxon in '995 letters 62.Frequent URL ending3 letters 63.Harsh cleaning agent3 letters 65.Fish whose name is Hawaiian for "fire"3 letters 66.Lo-o-ng time3 letters 67.Cellular messenger3 letters

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