Saturday Crossword — March 22, 2003

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Rich Norris3/22/2003

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Temper (9 letters)
10 Across
Hardly close contests (5 letters)
15 Across
It's obvious (9 letters)
16 Across
Muzzle (5 letters)
17 Across
Tricks (9 letters)
18 Across
Literally, "turned" (5 letters)
19 Across
Big Ten sch. (3 letters)
20 Across
Help on the way up (4 letters)
21 Across
Burnout consequence (6 letters)
22 Across
Spice (4 letters)
24 Across
Return requirements (10 letters)
26 Across
Tranquil spots (5 letters)
28 Across
Overtakes, in a way (4 letters)
29 Across
Riffraff (4 letters)
30 Across
Young follower? (3 letters)
32 Across
In the middle: Abbr. (4 letters)
34 Across
Dockers' grp. (3 letters)
35 Across
Reach (7 letters)
39 Across
Kind of cut (7 letters)
41 Across
Old-time actress Munson (3 letters)
42 Across
Ocean spirits (4 letters)
44 Across
"... the sun paused ___ it should alight": Shelley (3 letters)
45 Across
Gush (4 letters)
47 Across
Long stretches (4 letters)
49 Across
Web site (5 letters)
53 Across
Not perfectly balanced (10 letters)
56 Across
Frontier nickname (4 letters)
57 Across
Co. that got its own ZIP code in 1976 (6 letters)
58 Across
Sub builder (4 letters)
60 Across
Actress Claire (3 letters)
61 Across
Illinois birthplace of William Jennings Bryan (5 letters)
62 Across
One with lots to think about (9 letters)
64 Across
Harden (5 letters)
65 Across
Preview (9 letters)
66 Across
Blast from the past (5 letters)
67 Across
Dismiss (9 letters)

Down

1 Down
Drop off (6 letters)
2 Down
Protected (6 letters)
3 Down
Blunt (6 letters)
4 Down
Where to find trainers?: Abbr. (3 letters)
5 Down
Tartan items (4 letters)
6 Down
Orders (5 letters)
7 Down
"Can you believe it?!" (6 letters)
8 Down
Fixed design (7 letters)
9 Down
Hosp. areas (3 letters)
10 Down
Wedding count (5 letters)
11 Down
Father-daughter actors (6 letters)
12 Down
60's sitcom character whose maiden name was Frump (8 letters)
13 Down
Kind of toy (8 letters)
14 Down
Isn't forgiving (8 letters)
21 Down
Take on (6 letters)
23 Down
Hardware item (4 letters)
25 Down
Its playing area is 2 x 14 meters (4 letters)
27 Down
Catch (4 letters)
31 Down
Hide (6 letters)
33 Down
Prefix with hertz (4 letters)
35 Down
It's east of the Great Barrier Reef (8 letters)
36 Down
Slightly biased (8 letters)
37 Down
Classic jacket choice (8 letters)
38 Down
Reason for pressing a suit (4 letters)
40 Down
Like some I.R.A. owners: Abbr. (4 letters)
43 Down
Suburb south of Los Angeles (7 letters)
46 Down
Peers of caliphs (6 letters)
48 Down
They're used in some searches (6 letters)
50 Down
Capital of 2.6 million (6 letters)
51 Down
Poor (6 letters)
52 Down
"Earthlight" author, 1955 (6 letters)
54 Down
"American Buffalo" playwright (5 letters)
55 Down
It can keep you from slipping (5 letters)
59 Down
Chase on stage (4 letters)
62 Down
U.S. Army medal (3 letters)
63 Down
Covert ___ (army assignment) (3 letters)

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