Friday Crossword — December 28, 2001

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1566 clues~30-60 minBy Manny Nosowsky12/28/2001

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Settlement (6 letters)
7 Across
Seasons (6 letters)
13 Across
Big change (7 letters)
15 Across
Chivalrous (7 letters)
16 Across
Baton twirler, maybe (7 letters)
17 Across
Grand finale? (7 letters)
18 Across
"... provoked with raging ___": Shak. (3 letters)
19 Across
Like a blind spot? (7 letters)
21 Across
Chess champion of 1960-61 (3 letters)
22 Across
Go (through) (4 letters)
24 Across
"Get a move on!" (5 letters)
25 Across
Carry on (4 letters)
26 Across
Foofaraw (5 letters)
28 Across
Besmirch (3 letters)
29 Across
Hollered (5 letters)
30 Across
Middle of the road? (13 letters)
33 Across
Semi-service station (9 letters)
34 Across
To a degree (13 letters)
38 Across
Henry and June's friend in "Henry & June" (5 letters)
39 Across
Hupmobile contemporary (3 letters)
40 Across
Sticky stuff (5 letters)
42 Across
"___ ain't broke ..." (4 letters)
43 Across
Heart of France (5 letters)
45 Across
Watchdog org.? (4 letters)
46 Across
Make go "vroom" (3 letters)
47 Across
Gave too much (7 letters)
49 Across
Street shader (3 letters)
50 Across
Unseen troublemaker (7 letters)
52 Across
Pogo of the funnies (7 letters)
54 Across
Not good, as ideas go (7 letters)
55 Across
Unseen part of the moon (7 letters)
56 Across
Instant, in a phrase (6 letters)
57 Across
It's a bore (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Venomous, as a snake (6 letters)
2 Down
Old two-wheeler (7 letters)
3 Down
Nurse (7 letters)
4 Down
900-plus-mile Volga feeder (3 letters)
5 Down
Cold war group (4 letters)
6 Down
Where seconds count (5 letters)
7 Down
Illinois birthplace of William Jennings Bryan (5 letters)
8 Down
Made a case (for) (4 letters)
9 Down
U.N. arm (3 letters)
10 Down
Team leader (7 letters)
11 Down
Ready to spit bullets (7 letters)
12 Down
Like fine coifs (6 letters)
14 Down
Warm-up (13 letters)
15 Down
Provoked (13 letters)
20 Down
Place for a pistol (9 letters)
23 Down
"Eureka!" (7 letters)
25 Down
News summaries (7 letters)
27 Down
Big dos (5 letters)
29 Down
Buddy-buddy (5 letters)
31 Down
Giant syllable (3 letters)
32 Down
___-Puf Marshmallow Man (3 letters)
34 Down
Hot spot (7 letters)
35 Down
Least worldly (7 letters)
36 Down
Snags, so to speak (7 letters)
37 Down
Rule out (7 letters)
38 Down
It operates by compression (6 letters)
41 Down
Talk too much (6 letters)
43 Down
Singer profiled in "Sweet Dreams" (5 letters)
44 Down
Settle (5 letters)
47 Down
Down at the mouth (4 letters)
48 Down
___ Maar (Picasso subject) (4 letters)
51 Down
"Li'l ol' me?" (3 letters)
53 Down
Compass reading (3 letters)

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