Saturday Crossword — August 19, 2000

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Charles E. Gersch8/19/2000

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Like Miss Muffet, ultimately (9 letters)
10 Across
Idolize, with "on" (4 letters)
14 Across
It may be red, white or blue (10 letters)
16 Across
Construction site sight (4 letters)
17 Across
Bond, e.g. (15 letters)
19 Across
Like some lips (5 letters)
20 Across
Big, colloquially (9 letters)
21 Across
Plunk or plop preceder (3 letters)
22 Across
She played Lois on "Lois & Clark" (4 letters)
23 Across
Soprano ___ Della Casa (4 letters)
24 Across
Gun (3 letters)
26 Across
Dwindle (3 letters)
28 Across
Darling dog (4 letters)
30 Across
Carry away (6 letters)
33 Across
6th-century year (4 letters)
35 Across
Point (3 letters)
36 Across
___ City, Utah (7 letters)
38 Across
On the square (7 letters)
40 Across
Canon camera (3 letters)
41 Across
Indonesia is in it (4 letters)
43 Across
Occurring 40 to 55 million years ago (6 letters)
44 Across
One who rides in a pulka (4 letters)
46 Across
First name in zany comedy (3 letters)
47 Across
Alma mater of some engrs. (3 letters)
48 Across
Puller of a pulka (4 letters)
50 Across
Stationery store stock: Abbr. (4 letters)
52 Across
UV index monitor (3 letters)
55 Across
Small-time (9 letters)
57 Across
Two-time U.S. Open winner (5 letters)
59 Across
Victor Hugo villain (15 letters)
61 Across
"I ___ Dark Stranger" (Deborah Kerr film) (4 letters)
62 Across
Smarts (10 letters)
63 Across
Extra: Abbr. (4 letters)
64 Across
More magnificent (9 letters)

Down

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Move stealthily (5 letters)
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Shell relative (5 letters)
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Spirit (5 letters)
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Actress Charlotte et al. (4 letters)
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Infinitive with a circumflex (4 letters)
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Datebook abbr. (3 letters)
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Amin's predecessor and successor (5 letters)
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Intensely excited (7 letters)
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Willing to talk (8 letters)
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Prepares for a long fight (6 letters)
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Bow, e.g. (9 letters)
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President Benjamin Mkapa, e.g. (9 letters)
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Noted serigraph artist (4 letters)
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La lead-in (3 letters)
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Handy communication syst.? (3 letters)
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VCR insert (6 letters)
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Floor piece? (3 letters)
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Bounce back, in a way (4 letters)
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Insect pests (6 letters)
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Cutting the mustard (4 letters)
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"Fear City" director Ferrara (4 letters)
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Delocalized (9 letters)
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Gave out (9 letters)
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Chain with links? (4 letters)
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Scrapbook entries (8 letters)
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Pierre's here (3 letters)
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Emulate a yogi (7 letters)
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Favorite writer (6 letters)
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Tavern order (3 letters)
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Part of v.v. (5 letters)
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Nicholas Gage best seller (5 letters)
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By itself (5 letters)
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Beach ___ (seaside daisy) (5 letters)
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Home of a famous tilter (4 letters)
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Köln cry (3 letters)
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Ed.'s request (4 letters)
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Robbie's daredevil dad (4 letters)
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Black (3 letters)

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