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Crossword: ''Wear some protection''

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By MATT JONES | September 10, 2008

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Across
1 "The Soup" host McHale
5 Cross worn by Egyptians and goth kids
9 Up-and-___
14 "It's ___ ever wanted!"
15 Actress and singer Gaye, daughter of Marvin
16 Take to the soapbox
17 One of The Two Coreys
18 Like some bread for those with dietary restrictions
20 Excuse from someone with a busy schedule
22 Patty Hearst's captors: abbr.
24 Hallow follower
25 Messenger material
26 Feature of Mars or Venice
28 White and basmati, e.g.
33 Goes through a tough trial
39 Opera highlight
40 Spatter blocker
41 Bean used to make edamame, in Britain
42 It's adjustable to block out sun glare
45 Perfectly OK
46 Like some gases
47 Canon camera introduced in the 1980s
50 It may be original
52 ___ Plaines, Illinois
53 Picnic food with a classic jingle asking "what kind of kids eat" them
59 "One O'Clock Jump" composer
60 "Excuse me, I was here first" noise
63 Serrated marking
64 Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist
65 Author ___ Neale Hurston
66 Actor Rob in The CW's "90210"
67 Coin action
68 Highest point

Down
1 Rastafari name for God
2 Suffix after pay
3 Super Bowl XLII MVP
4 Tart, perhaps
5 It may be right
6 Former pitcher Ryan
7 Berlin Zoo polar bear that made news in 2007
8 "Don't be a player ___"
9 "___ it!" ("Dammit!," to an old-timey prospector)
10 "Carmina Burana" composer Carl
11 Badtz-___ (penguin friend of Hello Kitty)
12 Child actor Alex who starred in 2007's "The Water Horse"
13 Projectionist's need
19 One, in Osnabruck
21 Hit with snowballs
22 Chicken scratch
23 He plays House
27 Carne ___
29 "___ his kiss" ("Shoop Shoop Song" phrase)
30 Business that requires union membership
31 Downer of children's books?
32 Fits' partners
34 Derisive laugh
35 ___Pen (trademarked autoinjector for allergic reactions)
36 Standardized test given before working toward a Ph.D., perhaps
37 Company that introduced AIM
38 Sturm ___ drang
43 Nancy Drew and Encyclopedia Brown, e.g.
44 Drink in an Italian restaurant
48 Sphere
49 "___ in Africa" (1973 film that completes a trilogy)
50 Pigs' quarters
51 Brainstorming products
53 Day-before-Picture Day concern
54 Aussie bounders, for short
55 It's far from purebred
56 It may never be enough
57 Capital where Edvard Munch died
58 Strip near the Mediterranean
61 "Maid of Athens, ___ we part" (Lord Byron poem)
62 Highest point