Saturday Crossword — July 24, 2004 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 7/24/2004. By Dana Motley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Polo alternative (4)
BRUT
5 Across: Food item whose name means "slice" (4)
FETA
9 Across: The "C" of C. S. Lewis (5)
CLIVE
14 Across: Composition of some ladders (4)
ROPE
15 Across: Gray ode subject (4)
ETON
16 Across: Soda pop purchase (5)
LITER
17 Across: Abbr. that may precede a colon (4)
ATTN
18 Across: Fast talker (10)
AUCTIONEER
20 Across: Like some architectural designs (8)
GEODESIC
22 Across: Checks (5)
STEMS
23 Across: Leading the queue (4)
NEXT
24 Across: Honolulu's ___ Tower (5)
ALOHA
26 Across: Pulls the plug on (6)
ABORTS
28 Across: Liberal (8)
TOLERANT
32 Across: Executive attachment (5)
PAGER
33 Across: Quaint taletellers (5)
BARDS
34 Across: ___ mater (3)
PIA
35 Across: Divvy up (7)
PRORATE
37 Across: Old faces in workplaces, perhaps (7)
REHIRES
39 Across: Where to go in Gloucester (3)
LOO
40 Across: Schubert's "___ sentimentale" (5)
VALSE
42 Across: In a safe place (5)
ONICE
43 Across: Lamp locale (8)
ENDTABLE
45 Across: Pick-me-up (6)
BRACER
46 Across: Time's partner (5)
AGAIN
47 Across: End of Missouri's motto (4)
ESTO
48 Across: "The View" co-host (5)
BEHAR
50 Across: Lonely (8)
DESERTED
54 Across: Mom or dad (10)
PALINDROME
56 Across: ___ jure (legal phrase) (4)
IPSO
57 Across: Sipowicz player on "N.Y.P.D. Blue" (5)
FRANZ
58 Across: "What ___?" (4)
OFIT
59 Across: Commend, as for outstanding service (4)
CITE
60 Across: Rosalind's cousin in "As You Like It" (5)
CELIA
61 Across: Terrarium youngsters (4)
EFTS
62 Across: Are, in Arles (4)
ETES

Down Answers

1 Down: Gasconade (4)
BRAG
2 Down: Learning may be done by it (4)
ROTE
3 Down: Like a troublemaker (10)
UPTONOGOOD
4 Down: Not so tough (8)
TENDERER
5 Down: Spreads (6)
FEASTS
6 Down: It has its notions (4)
ETUI
7 Down: Fantasia's cousin (7)
TOCCATA
8 Down: Dove's helper, in an Aesop tale (3)
ANT
9 Down: Person likely to have a big closet (12)
CLOTHESHORSE
10 Down: Unlike a plane (6)
LINEAR
11 Down: Point (4)
ITEM
12 Down: Flashed signs (4)
VEES
13 Down: Need to be set straight (3)
ERR
19 Down: Legendary Irish princess (6)
ISOLDE
21 Down: Really big show (12)
EXTRAVAGANZA
25 Down: "Mad Love" star, 1935 (5)
LORRE
26 Down: Red ___ (5)
APPLE
27 Down: Red ___ (5)
BARON
29 Down: Laetrile source (10)
APRICOTPIT
30 Down: Flower girl, sometimes (5)
NIECE
31 Down: Stunner (5)
TASER
33 Down: Ruby's defender (5)
BELLI
36 Down: Armor coverer (6)
TABARD
38 Down: Sooner than soon (8)
INATRICE
41 Down: Dispatch (7)
SENDOFF
44 Down: Falafel sauce (6)
TAHINI
45 Down: Plagues (6)
BESETS
48 Down: Empty (4)
BARE
49 Down: Notably secure carrier (4)
ELAL
51 Down: Put out (4)
EMIT
52 Down: Town in the Euganean Hills (4)
ESTE
53 Down: Pulls off (4)
DOES
54 Down: One overseen by a sgt. (3)
PFC
55 Down: Name associated with anonymity (3)
ROE

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