Thursday Crossword — January 23, 2003 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/23/2003. By Cathy Millhauser.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Spanish eyes (4)
OJOS
5 Across: Jots (5)
IOTAS
10 Across: News anchor Paula (4)
ZAHN
14 Across: Hitchcock title (4)
ROPE
15 Across: Black-necked goose (5)
BRANT
16 Across: Award started by the Village Voice (4)
OBIE
17 Across: Reducing the autopsy staff? (15)
CUTTINGCORONERS
20 Across: Crime for which one takes the heat (5)
ARSON
21 Across: Barely flows (8)
TRICKLES
22 Across: Captain of science fiction (4)
NEMO
25 Across: Alias (3)
AKA
26 Across: Jokester (3)
WAG
29 Across: Dyed trick-or-treat costume? (11)
REDSKELETON
35 Across: Emotionally charged (8)
ELECTRIC
37 Across: Subject for il poeta (5)
AMORE
38 Across: ___-Honey (candy name) (4)
BITO
39 Across: High-hats (5)
SNOBS
42 Across: Ovaltine ingredient (4)
MALT
43 Across: People travel only one way on them (5)
TBARS
45 Across: Permanent spot on a dress (8)
POLKADOT
47 Across: Lively state? (11)
VITALOREGON
50 Across: Spotter (3)
SPY
51 Across: Prefect ending (3)
URE
52 Across: Knock off (4)
STOP
54 Across: Growing post-W.W. II environs (8)
SUBURBIA
59 Across: Swing and a miss (5)
WHIFF
63 Across: Politician on a spree? (15)
SHOPPINGSENATOR
66 Across: Pipsqueak (4)
RUNT
67 Across: Many a McDonald's promotion (5)
TIEIN
68 Across: Stuff on slides (4)
SERA
69 Across: "Vamoose!" (4)
SHOO
70 Across: Famous bucktoothed dummy (5)
SNERD
71 Across: Longtime Susan Lucci quest (4)
EMMY

Down Answers

1 Down: Sea World attraction (4)
ORCA
2 Down: Day at the Louvre (4)
JOUR
3 Down: Decides (4)
OPTS
4 Down: Decided about (5)
SETON
5 Down: "Son of," in Arabic names (3)
IBN
6 Down: Domain name suffix (3)
ORG
7 Down: Public relations need (4)
TACT
8 Down: Parka (6)
ANORAK
9 Down: Sound, as the hour (6)
STRIKE
10 Down: Stupefy, slangily (4)
ZONK
11 Down: Explorer Tasman (4)
ABEL
12 Down: Engage (4)
HIRE
13 Down: Role for Stack and Costner (4)
NESS
18 Down: Like helium (5)
INERT
19 Down: City SSE of Gainesville (5)
OCALA
23 Down: They lap France's coasts (4)
MERS
24 Down: God who gave up an eye to drink from the spring of wisdom (4)
ODIN
26 Down: Home entertainment option (5)
WEBTV
27 Down: Way out (5)
ALIBI
28 Down: Imply (5)
GETAT
30 Down: Ambit (5)
SCOPE
31 Down: Literary matchmaker (4)
EMMA
32 Down: Warty jumpers (5)
TOADS
33 Down: Fourth deck of a ship (5)
ORLOP
34 Down: Meshlike (5)
NETTY
36 Down: Mrs. Dithers in "Blondie" (4)
CORA
40 Down: Cranberries thrive here (4)
BOGS
41 Down: Place on a schedule (4)
SLOT
44 Down: Bad etiquette at the dinner table (5)
SLURP
46 Down: Famous (5)
KNOWN
48 Down: Flies around (6)
ORBITS
49 Down: Curb (6)
REININ
53 Down: Part of growing up (5)
PHASE
54 Down: Estonia et al., once: Abbr. (4)
SSRS
55 Down: Nope (4)
UHUH
56 Down: Rock star with many causes (4)
BONO
57 Down: Machinating (4)
UPTO
58 Down: Onetime Mets slugger Tommie (4)
AGEE
60 Down: Particular (4)
ITEM
61 Down: 1040, for one (4)
FORM
62 Down: Scuffle (4)
FRAY
64 Down: Hardly an ordinary Joe (3)
SIR
65 Down: Apt answer for this clue (3)
END

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