Saturday Crossword — January 31, 2004

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1564 clues~30-60 minBy Byron Walden1/31/2004

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Strategic Iraqi port just across the Kuwaiti border (7 letters)
8 Across
Old green coats? (7 letters)
15 Across
Paste (7 letters)
16 Across
Home to Dyess A.F.B. (7 letters)
17 Across
Before (7 letters)
18 Across
Lagged (7 letters)
19 Across
Fits (9 letters)
21 Across
Like articles and blood (5 letters)
22 Across
Steady devotion (9 letters)
23 Across
1960's chess master (3 letters)
24 Across
Starts to resemble (5 letters)
25 Across
Fouls up (4 letters)
27 Across
Map point (4 letters)
28 Across
Like ink, in France (5 letters)
30 Across
Where we live (6 letters)
32 Across
Scholars (7 letters)
35 Across
Some bargains (7 letters)
36 Across
Disinclined (6 letters)
37 Across
Decalogue word (5 letters)
38 Across
Exact (4 letters)
39 Across
Still (4 letters)
41 Across
Go from here to there (5 letters)
45 Across
Fat letters (3 letters)
46 Across
PET scan particles (9 letters)
48 Across
Northern forests (5 letters)
51 Across
Loses focus (9 letters)
52 Across
When coins came into general use (7 letters)
54 Across
Get the last bit of suds out (7 letters)
55 Across
Tower of faith (7 letters)
56 Across
Less subdued (7 letters)
57 Across
Parade times (7 letters)
58 Across
Disburses (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Jazz enthusiast? (6 letters)
2 Down
Personification of humanity's dark side (6 letters)
3 Down
Title TV character played by Brandy Norwood (6 letters)
4 Down
Pertaining to the present period in earth history (10 letters)
5 Down
"Father Knows Best" family (9 letters)
6 Down
Harshly criticize (5 letters)
7 Down
Employees in the sugar industry (8 letters)
8 Down
Grammarian, at times (6 letters)
9 Down
Org. that the Indiana Pacers once belonged to (3 letters)
10 Down
Moonroof feature (4 letters)
11 Down
Not well (4 letters)
12 Down
First or third quarter phenomenon (8 letters)
13 Down
Animal with no teeth (8 letters)
14 Down
Like some melons (8 letters)
20 Down
Decent plot (4 letters)
26 Down
"I thought I ___ ..." (4 letters)
27 Down
What a tough guy may not show much (10 letters)
29 Down
Pair (4 letters)
31 Down
Support, redundantly (9 letters)
32 Down
Do a hurry-up job (8 letters)
33 Down
Common wedding song (8 letters)
34 Down
Competing narratives (8 letters)
35 Down
Sad Sack's tormentor, in comics (8 letters)
37 Down
Cry from a tickled person (4 letters)
40 Down
Bouts of gastritis (6 letters)
42 Down
"Don't stay out here" (6 letters)
43 Down
Available (6 letters)
44 Down
Ethyl acetate and others (6 letters)
47 Down
Mountaineering aid (5 letters)
49 Down
Small distraction (4 letters)
50 Down
Europe's Gorge of the ___ (4 letters)
53 Down
E.U. language (3 letters)

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