Wednesday Crossword — July 7, 2004 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/7/2004. By Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon.

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Across Answers

1 Across: High-testing group (5)
MENSA
6 Across: Drill locale: Abbr. (4)
ACAD
10 Across: Frisbee, e.g. (4)
DISC
14 Across: Huffs and puffs (5)
PANTS
15 Across: High-priced ticket request (4)
LOGE
16 Across: ___ family, including bassoons and English horns (4)
OBOE
17 Across: Very inclined (5)
STEEP
18 Across: Director Kazan (4)
ELIA
19 Across: Claimant's claim (4)
DIBS
20 Across: Flirt's Valentine's gift? (12)
WINKANDROSES
23 Across: Cry after a thoughtful silence (3)
AHA
26 Across: ___ the day (3)
RUE
27 Across: Enter cautiously (6)
EASEIN
28 Across: One illegally using a handicapped space? (11)
PARKINGFINK
32 Across: Times Sq., e.g., in N.Y.C. (3)
STA
33 Across: Beach Boy Wilson (5)
BRIAN
34 Across: Prospecting bonanzas (5)
LODES
36 Across: A dispiritingly large amount of e-mail (4)
SPAM
37 Across: Extended families (5)
CLANS
39 Across: ___ West of "Batman" (4)
ADAM
43 Across: Pale with fright (5)
ASHEN
45 Across: Sticker figure (5)
PRICE
46 Across: Massage locale (3)
SPA
49 Across: www.eyeglasses .com? (11)
LINKOFSIGHT
52 Across: Crafty (6)
ARTFUL
54 Across: Madeira Mrs. (3)
SRA
55 Across: "Get the picture?" (3)
SEE
56 Across: 1960 Terry-Thomas movie (and title of this puzzle) (12)
MAKEMINEMINK
60 Across: Embroidered ltr., often (4)
INIT
61 Across: "Whip It" rock group (4)
DEVO
62 Across: Grayish (5)
DINGY
66 Across: Stridex target (4)
ACNE
67 Across: Sign (4)
OMEN
68 Across: Wax removers (5)
QTIPS
69 Across: Clutter (4)
MESS
70 Across: Rumpelstiltskin's output (4)
GOLD
71 Across: Flower part (5)
SEPAL

Down Answers

1 Down: Mil. go-getters? (3)
MPS
2 Down: Proceed after grace (3)
EAT
3 Down: Wichita-to-Omaha dir. (3)
NNE
4 Down: Potpourri (4)
STEW
5 Down: Headache helper (7)
ASPIRIN
6 Down: Pub container (6)
ALEKEG
7 Down: Cherry ___ (4)
COLA
8 Down: Not fer (4)
AGIN
9 Down: Maze features (8)
DEADENDS
10 Down: Dim bulbs, so to speak (5)
DODOS
11 Down: Graceful birds (6)
IBISES
12 Down: "Amen!" (6)
SOBEIT
13 Down: Small-plane maker (6)
CESSNA
21 Down: Sister (3)
NUN
22 Down: Croupier's tool (4)
RAKE
23 Down: Getaway stoppers, briefly (4)
APBS
24 Down: Heavenly strings (4)
HARP
25 Down: "Dite alla giovine," e.g. (4)
ARIA
29 Down: ___ sutra (4)
KAMA
30 Down: Steak cut (5)
FLANK
31 Down: Saturn model (3)
ION
35 Down: Hindu wrap (4)
SARI
37 Down: Messy dish to eat (8)
CHILIDOG
38 Down: Spy novelist Deighton (3)
LEN
40 Down: Lodgings, informally (4)
DIGS
41 Down: Tummy trouble (4)
ACHE
42 Down: Parcel (out) (4)
METE
44 Down: Neglected neighborhood (4)
SLUM
45 Down: Things to mind (7)
PSANDQS
46 Down: Dr. Seuss character (6)
SAMIAM
47 Down: Frolic (6)
PRANCE
48 Down: Diet doctor (6)
ATKINS
50 Down: Donny or Marie (6)
OSMOND
51 Down: "Rin Tin Tin" TV night: Abbr. (3)
FRI
53 Down: Honors grandly (5)
FETES
57 Down: Verne captain (4)
NEMO
58 Down: First name in daredevils (4)
EVEL
59 Down: Toy with a tail (4)
KITE
63 Down: Chill (3)
NIP
64 Down: Univ. figure (3)
GPA
65 Down: Designer monogram (3)
YSL

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