Thursday Crossword — February 22, 2001 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 2/22/2001. By Elizabeth C. Gorski.

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Across Answers

1 Across: XXX (4)
CHIS
5 Across: Unnatural, in a way (5)
POSED
10 Across: Place for some icons (4)
APSE
14 Across: Up-to-the-minute (4)
LAST
15 Across: Opponent for Ike (5)
ADLAI
16 Across: Brown-and-white (4)
ROAN
17 Across: What is more (4)
ALSO
18 Across: What old enemies may do (5)
REARM
19 Across: Window-rattling (4)
LOUD
20 Across: Start of a quip (10)
SOURGRAPES
22 Across: "___ be in England ..." (4)
OHTO
23 Across: "Cheerio!" (5)
SEEYA
24 Across: Flop (3)
DUD
26 Across: A pop (3)
PER
27 Across: Measures of some losses: Abbr. (3)
YDS
28 Across: Gymnast's place (4)
BEAM
32 Across: Big leagues (6)
MAJORS
34 Across: When things don't go right (6)
OFFDAY
36 Across: Who "is alone" in a 1987 Sondheim title (5)
NOONE
37 Across: Middle of the quip (13)
MAKESOMEOFTHE
40 Across: Seed coverings (5)
ARILS
41 Across: Volleys (6)
SALVOS
42 Across: Jack and the missus (6)
SPRATS
44 Across: Go back and forth (with) (4)
SPAR
45 Across: Kind of mask (3)
SKI
48 Across: Book after Philemon: Abbr. (3)
HEB
49 Across: Soak (up) (3)
SOP
51 Across: Fifth- or sixth-grader (5)
TWEEN
53 Across: Bumper ___ (4)
CARS
55 Across: End of the quip (10)
BESTWHINES
59 Across: Take ___ (rest) (4)
ANAP
60 Across: Spanish 101 verb (5)
ESTAR
61 Across: "An Essay on Criticism" writer (4)
POPE
62 Across: Microwave (4)
NUKE
63 Across: "Veni" (5)
ICAME
64 Across: Idle fellow? (4)
ERIC
65 Across: Hearty dinner (4)
STEW
66 Across: Colossus (5)
TITAN
67 Across: Go on and on (4)
RANT

Down Answers

1 Down: Swank (6)
CLASSY
2 Down: Having a certain glow (6)
HALOED
3 Down: Time releases (6)
ISSUES
4 Down: Alibi (5)
STORY
5 Down: One of Henry VIII's six (4)
PARR
6 Down: Old music halls (4)
ODEA
7 Down: Sound before "Thanks, I needed that!" (4)
SLAP
8 Down: Dog-___ (5)
EARED
9 Down: Chinatown offering (6)
DIMSUM
10 Down: Singer Guthrie (4)
ARLO
11 Down: Diminish (8)
POOHPOOH
12 Down: Semisweet white wine (8)
SAUTERNE
13 Down: Sign on the dotted line (7)
ENDORSE
21 Down: Bull sessions (8)
GABFESTS
25 Down: William ___, who founded Ralston Purina (8)
DANFORTH
29 Down: A lot of fluff (3)
EFS
30 Down: Hullabaloos (4)
ADOS
31 Down: Half of a 60's quartet (5)
MAMAS
33 Down: Tittles (4)
JOTS
34 Down: Kans. neighbor (4)
OKLA
35 Down: Cry out (4)
YELP
37 Down: Monocled advertising figure (8)
MRPEANUT
38 Down: Mechanical device that operates by compression (8)
AIRBRAKE
39 Down: Eggs (3)
OVA
40 Down: Waste holders (7)
ASHCANS
43 Down: "Very well" (6)
SOBEIT
45 Down: Woman of la casa (6)
SENORA
46 Down: Constrain (6)
KEEPIN
47 Down: Treehopper, e.g. (6)
INSECT
50 Down: "Lethal Weapon 2," "... 3" and "... 4" actor (5)
PESCI
52 Down: Rain check (5)
WIPER
54 Down: Shoot (4)
SPEW
56 Down: Sportscaster's tidbit (4)
STAT
57 Down: Author Janowitz (4)
TAMA
58 Down: Songbird (4)
WREN

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