Friday Crossword — August 18, 2000

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1566 clues~30-60 minBy Patrick D. Berry8/18/2000

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Like a tête-à-tête sofa (7 letters)
8 Across
Drink to one's health (7 letters)
15 Across
Reason to separate swine (7 letters)
16 Across
Roadblock (7 letters)
17 Across
Beat in a shootout (7 letters)
18 Across
Charges (7 letters)
19 Across
Short, in a way (6 letters)
20 Across
1,500 years before the Wright brothers' first flight (5 letters)
21 Across
Onetime club initials (3 letters)
22 Across
70's-90's pitcher Charlie (5 letters)
25 Across
Kind of coil (5 letters)
28 Across
Rd. map line (3 letters)
30 Across
"O Sanctissima," e.g. (4 letters)
32 Across
Buff (3 letters)
33 Across
Like coated fabrics (15 letters)
38 Across
Went off the beam? (15 letters)
39 Across
Gracious admission of an error (15 letters)
40 Across
Spooky place?: Abbr. (3 letters)
41 Across
Pivot (4 letters)
42 Across
The buck stops here (3 letters)
43 Across
Big name at Notre Dame (5 letters)
46 Across
Clashing (5 letters)
48 Across
Spot (3 letters)
51 Across
Rays (5 letters)
53 Across
Comparison (6 letters)
55 Across
Style of Hals and Velázquez (7 letters)
57 Across
Some newsbreaks (7 letters)
58 Across
Flower cluster (7 letters)
59 Across
Look through blinds, say (7 letters)
60 Across
Changed (7 letters)
61 Across
Subscription cards, e.g. (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Beat, in a way (5 letters)
2 Down
Divert (5 letters)
3 Down
Ensconced eatery (15 letters)
4 Down
Robert of "Guys and Dolls" (4 letters)
5 Down
Uses as a roost (9 letters)
6 Down
Wordsworth's Muse (5 letters)
7 Down
Bird that nests in chimneys (3 letters)
8 Down
Unhealthy mix (11 letters)
9 Down
Surrounded by (4 letters)
10 Down
Problem in an alley (5 letters)
11 Down
"Ogives" composer (5 letters)
12 Down
Name in the middle of a masthead (15 letters)
13 Down
"There ___ Mountain" (1967 Donovan hit) (3 letters)
14 Down
Umpire's cry (3 letters)
23 Down
Like much lost-and-found property (11 letters)
24 Down
Has dates (7 letters)
26 Down
Pierce (5 letters)
27 Down
Chipped in (5 letters)
29 Down
"Later!" (4 letters)
31 Down
Unreliable source (4 letters)
33 Down
Select on a computer (5 letters)
34 Down
Cellist's cube (5 letters)
35 Down
Intentions (4 letters)
36 Down
Some winter merriment (9 letters)
37 Down
Kind of shell (4 letters)
44 Down
Connie's portrayer, in "The Godfather" (5 letters)
45 Down
Order (5 letters)
47 Down
Resort near the White River National Forest (5 letters)
49 Down
Dweller on the Bering Sea (5 letters)
50 Down
Conquers (5 letters)
52 Down
Castaway's home (4 letters)
54 Down
Fulfill, as a bid (4 letters)
55 Down
Dashboard abbr. (3 letters)
56 Down
___ de vie (3 letters)
57 Down
Big inits. in news (3 letters)

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