Friday Crossword — August 4, 2000

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Jim Page8/4/2000

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Get comfy (6 letters)
7 Across
They're obviously happy (7 letters)
14 Across
Gave drills to (7 letters)
15 Across
Ship-to-shore handler (7 letters)
16 Across
Good way to rest (7 letters)
17 Across
Monteverdi opera (7 letters)
18 Across
Incentive to buy tickets (12 letters)
20 Across
First name among sex symbols (3 letters)
21 Across
"Tonight ___ Comes" (hit by the Cars) (3 letters)
22 Across
Black (5 letters)
26 Across
Grow every which way (6 letters)
30 Across
It's like -like (3 letters)
32 Across
Touch of frost (3 letters)
33 Across
Whoosis (12 letters)
37 Across
It may be fueled and driven (7 letters)
40 Across
Like moonstones (7 letters)
41 Across
Symbol of America (12 letters)
43 Across
Emma player in "The Avengers" (3 letters)
44 Across
Catch, so to speak (3 letters)
45 Across
Cloverleaf part (6 letters)
49 Across
Detection device (5 letters)
52 Across
State since 1863: Abbr. (3 letters)
54 Across
Gore Vidal's "Burr," e.g. (3 letters)
55 Across
Cheap way to go (12 letters)
60 Across
Item for a tyro on the slopes (7 letters)
63 Across
Some roofs (7 letters)
64 Across
Losing (7 letters)
65 Across
It might be picked out (7 letters)
66 Across
"With Reagan" author (7 letters)
67 Across
Some N.S.A. employees (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
"Huh-uh" (6 letters)
2 Down
Kind of egg (6 letters)
3 Down
Cottontail's tail (4 letters)
4 Down
Archaic preposition (4 letters)
5 Down
Actor ___ Cobb (4 letters)
6 Down
They were written in Old Norse (5 letters)
7 Down
Car halter (9 letters)
8 Down
Frontier figure (4 letters)
9 Down
Cry before taking off (5 letters)
10 Down
Mazda model (5 letters)
11 Down
No short time (3 letters)
12 Down
Cartoon dog (3 letters)
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Lady of Sp. (3 letters)
14 Down
Composes (5 letters)
19 Down
Sigma ___ (fraternity men) (4 letters)
23 Down
___ B'rith (4 letters)
24 Down
Depict (4 letters)
25 Down
It has a guarded tip (4 letters)
27 Down
Grass bristles (4 letters)
28 Down
"Wait just a minute!" (4 letters)
29 Down
Lights (5 letters)
31 Down
River resident (5 letters)
34 Down
Create striking sentences? (9 letters)
35 Down
Pitching coach Johnny (4 letters)
36 Down
N.Y. Met, e.g. (4 letters)
37 Down
They won't get off the ground (4 letters)
38 Down
"Hot Diggity" singer (4 letters)
39 Down
Mideast land (4 letters)
42 Down
1889 Vice President ___ P. Morton (4 letters)
46 Down
One who suspends an action, at law (6 letters)
47 Down
Unlikely donors (6 letters)
48 Down
Oater assemblage (5 letters)
50 Down
Agatha Christie's "There Is ___" (5 letters)
51 Down
First name in talk shows (5 letters)
53 Down
Jellied garnish (5 letters)
56 Down
They're picked in Hawaii (4 letters)
57 Down
It's harvested in Hawaii (4 letters)
58 Down
Doofus (4 letters)
59 Down
Passing ___ (4 letters)
60 Down
Jazzman Koffman (3 letters)
61 Down
Like some candidates: Abbr. (3 letters)
62 Down
"Miss Saigon" setting (3 letters)

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