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BestCrosswords.com - "Watching the Detectives" by Andrew McSorley on 12/31/2008 [moderate]
Across 1- Fiery steed; 5- Elliott & Houston; 9- Parrot's beak; 13- Helen's mother; 14- At great incline; 16- Above; 17- Mend; 18- Speed trap device; 19- Property claim; 20- Henchman's cover; 22- Rex Stout's stout detective; 24- Blue dye; 26- A player of roles; 27- Changed the title; 30- Moriarity's arch enemy; 33- Hammett's hard-boiled detective; 35- Soft fabrics; 37- An aircraft's top speed; 38- Places for hoagies; 41- Storm center; 42- Five: Prefix; 45- A piece of evidence; 48- Talents; 51- Recliner part; 52- ___ ___ ching; 54- Nee; 55- Femme fatale genre; 59- Really gone; 62- Berry for the health conscious; 63- Tolkien's ring bearer; 65- Dad; 66- Not of the cloth; 67- What makes a talkie talk; 68- Song syllables; 69- Mine find; 70- Animal friends; 71- Method of operation, abbr.;   Down 1- With 44 Down, Hawkeye; 2- Bona fide; 3- Neurotic TV sleuth; 4- Not quite right; 5- Old region of Soviet Union; 6- What the beachgoer was seeking?; 7- Euripides drama; 8- Investigate; 9- What the platinum blonde said to her stylist?; 10- Fiendish; 11- Coral creation; 12- Sea eagle; 15- First: Prefix; 21- A fool; 23- Canis lupis; 25- Clue; 27- Invitation letters; 28- American designer & architect; 29- Number 34's initials; 31- Sherlock's favorite word; 32- Eye infections; 34- Golfer Ernie; 36- Transmitted; 39- Pungent brew: Init.; 40- Belgrade resident; 43- Little birds; 44- See 1 Down; 46- Really?; 47- Bursts in suddenly; 49- Sponge; 50- Rouse; 53- Wear away; 55- Drop; 56- Pilots organization: Abbr.; 57- Put down; 58- Prep for publication; 60- Pampering places; 61- Malt kiln; 64- Sign on a defective machine: Abbr.;