Crossword: ''Lack of true substance''

There's no there there
By MATT JONES  |  June 6, 2007

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Across
1 Salad usually with hard-boiled eggs
5 Olympic event
9 Home security component
14 Prefix like "ultra"
15 "The Young ___" (1980s Britcom)
16 Neighbors of ulnae
17 Fictional substance in "Star Trek"
19 Considering everything
20 First word in a borough's name
21 Fish and chips fish
23 It could be a bad sign
24 Crash for a few
25 Cadillac SUV in hip-hop videos
27 One way to run
31 Like Keebler workers
32 Mr. 'iggins from "My Fair Lady"
33 Web address
35 Apolo Ohno's middle name
38 Light blue shade
39 Fictional substance in "The Absent-Minded Professor"
42 Light brew, for short
43 Bouncing off the walls
45 Box marked "M," "F", or "Yes, please!"
46 Number before neuf
47 Profession
50 Place on a Monopoly board
52 Possible side effect in TV drug ads
55 Hermione's friend
56 Microscope part
57 Wild West
58 Salad green
62 Den drug
64 Fictional substance in "The Powerpuff Girls"
66 Octa- halved
67 Where lovers can be seen k-i-s-s-i-n-g
68 Give ___ on the shoulder
69 "That's awesome!"
70 Parts of wds.
71 Change the design
Down
1 Cows' mouthfuls
2 Passing passage
3 Flecktones leader Fleck
4 She shaved her own head in 2007
5 Name of two popes
6 Part of 66-across
7 Low card
8 Seep through
9 Jeremy Piven, on "Entourage"
10 Lotion ingredient
11 Fictional substance in "The X-Men"
12 Pestered
13 He wrote about a bear in the woods
18 Side
22 650, to Seneca
26 Where some travelers come from
27 Grateful Dead bass guitarist Phil
28 Like 52-down
29 Fictional substance in "Superman"
30 Sisqo's group ___ Hill
34 Amt. on a dumbbell
36 Kid played by a young Ron Howard
37 MLB team from D.C.
39 Word before "boy" or "party"
40 Wanna-___
41 North and south, e.g.
44 Pop band that did a 1992 EP of ABBA covers
46 It gets pumped on the rails
48 Not so bright
49 Makes into law
51 Singer Mitchell
52 Rorschach selections
53 Pepe with a signature scent
54 Walt Disney Concert Hall architect
59 "Must've been something ___"
60 "Impaler" who inspired Dracula
61 Convention center event, maybe
63 Feet-wiping spot
65 Long predator
© 2007 Jonesin' Crosswords (editor@jonesincrosswords.com)
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