Friday Crossword — October 6, 2000

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon10/6/2000

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
It may have gone through the mill (6 letters)
7 Across
1966 Simon & Garfunkel hit (8 letters)
15 Across
Unlikely to sermonize (6 letters)
16 Across
Didn't leave (8 letters)
17 Across
Flap raisers? (6 letters)
18 Across
Desiring callers, perhaps (8 letters)
19 Across
Out (5 letters)
20 Across
Point of attack? (4 letters)
21 Across
Like some nerves (3 letters)
22 Across
Partner's pay, perhaps (12 letters)
26 Across
Them's fighting words (7 letters)
27 Across
Purposeful and efficient (5 letters)
31 Across
Dear, to Dante (4 letters)
33 Across
Bill, in Bordeaux (3 letters)
34 Across
Offbeat, plus (6 letters)
35 Across
Case worker's org.? (3 letters)
36 Across
Sign of trouble (7 letters)
38 Across
Geol., e.g. (3 letters)
39 Across
User of "little gray cells" (6 letters)
41 Across
Granting grp. (3 letters)
42 Across
Solidifies (4 letters)
43 Across
Vivarin alternative (5 letters)
44 Across
Hollywood up-and-comer (7 letters)
46 Across
Place (12 letters)
50 Across
Letters on some lotions (3 letters)
53 Across
Longs (4 letters)
54 Across
One pulling some strings (5 letters)
55 Across
Charger (8 letters)
58 Across
Fought (6 letters)
59 Across
"Under a Glass Bell" writer (8 letters)
60 Across
Candy brand (6 letters)
61 Across
Liking (8 letters)
62 Across
They're taken while waiting (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Old men (5 letters)
2 Down
Rousseau novel subtitled "On Education" (5 letters)
3 Down
Bust (10 letters)
4 Down
Free (7 letters)
5 Down
It's vital to life (6 letters)
6 Down
Initials of Jim Hawkins's creator (3 letters)
7 Down
Australia, e.g. (15 letters)
8 Down
Now (6 letters)
9 Down
Tropical flavor (5 letters)
10 Down
With 31-Down, bosun's reply (3 letters)
11 Down
Object in court (3 letters)
12 Down
Kitchen drawer? (4 letters)
13 Down
What an out patient may be in (4 letters)
14 Down
Experienced (4 letters)
20 Down
Let go (5 letters)
23 Down
Sponge gently (5 letters)
24 Down
Thom ___ shoes (4 letters)
25 Down
Canal locale (3 letters)
28 Down
In direct confrontation (10 letters)
29 Down
It brings a tear to the eye (4 letters)
30 Down
Bluesman Spann (4 letters)
31 Down
See 10-Down (4 letters)
32 Down
Bug tail? (4 letters)
34 Down
They may be allayed (5 letters)
36 Down
Doofus (4 letters)
37 Down
Wealth (5 letters)
40 Down
Mythical creature (3 letters)
42 Down
Came by (7 letters)
44 Down
Greets and seats (6 letters)
45 Down
Steno's work (6 letters)
47 Down
Nora's portrayer in "The Thin Man" (5 letters)
48 Down
When some things change (5 letters)
49 Down
Shift, e.g. (5 letters)
50 Down
Give and take (4 letters)
51 Down
Window shopper's buy (4 letters)
52 Down
Middle of an old children's trio (4 letters)
56 Down
Popular fruit drink (3 letters)
57 Down
Kyrgyz region or its capital (3 letters)
58 Down
B.O. posting (3 letters)

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