Friday Crossword — December 14, 2001

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Brendan Emmett Quigley12/14/2001

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Hides out (7 letters)
8 Across
Line judge? (7 letters)
15 Across
Grade (7 letters)
16 Across
He played Mary Richards's boss (7 letters)
17 Across
Like an eagle (7 letters)
18 Across
Clarion blast (7 letters)
19 Across
Chain with stacks (4 letters)
20 Across
Capital of Eritrea (6 letters)
22 Across
It often begins with "B." (3 letters)
23 Across
Beersheba is in it (5 letters)
25 Across
Ancient animal shelter (3 letters)
26 Across
Bête noire (4 letters)
27 Across
___ cross (3 letters)
28 Across
Serengeti grazer (5 letters)
31 Across
Disconcerted (5 letters)
32 Across
Driver's love (8 letters)
34 Across
Mean (6 letters)
35 Across
[Gasp!] (9 letters)
37 Across
"Key Largo" singer ___ Higgins (6 letters)
40 Across
Type B (8 letters)
44 Across
Part of a winter stash, maybe (5 letters)
45 Across
Swung (5 letters)
46 Across
Masefield play "The Tragedy of ___" (3 letters)
47 Across
___ speak (4 letters)
48 Across
Vancouver daily (3 letters)
49 Across
Matchmaker's moniker (5 letters)
51 Across
Old coin worth five francs (3 letters)
52 Across
One down in the mouth (6 letters)
55 Across
Porgy's woman (4 letters)
56 Across
A poster may have one (7 letters)
58 Across
Prepares to return to sender, say (7 letters)
60 Across
Dictionary section (7 letters)
61 Across
Look that means "Look out" (7 letters)
62 Across
Response to "Who, me?" (7 letters)
63 Across
Performed awhile onstage (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Slammed (7 letters)
2 Down
Like rubble after a razing (7 letters)
3 Down
Pastoral poem (7 letters)
4 Down
It may be slippery (5 letters)
5 Down
Fantasy novelist Carter (3 letters)
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Service status (4 letters)
7 Down
Joins (4 letters)
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Loud firecracker (6 letters)
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"It was ___ and ..." (5 letters)
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Actress Wood (4 letters)
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Colo. is on it (3 letters)
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Bewildered (7 letters)
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Less flustered (7 letters)
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Hard blow (7 letters)
21 Down
Some trattoria music (9 letters)
24 Down
Mice and lice (6 letters)
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Little inn? (5 letters)
29 Down
Shake (4 letters)
30 Down
"Won-der-ful!" (3 letters)
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First name in horror films (6 letters)
33 Down
Hot rod propellant (5 letters)
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Tom Joad, e.g. (4 letters)
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Certain N.B.A.'er (3 letters)
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It doesn't include bonuses (7 letters)
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Greenpeace concern (7 letters)
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Capitol feature (7 letters)
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Wings (7 letters)
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Shooter's target (7 letters)
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It has 120 seats in Israel (7 letters)
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Gold rush town of the late 1800's (6 letters)
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Old coin worth five centesimi (5 letters)
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African scourge (5 letters)
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Play accolade (4 letters)
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Hot (4 letters)
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Ford attorney general Edward ___ (4 letters)
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Bit of a chuckle (3 letters)
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Two hearts, say (3 letters)

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