Friday Crossword — October 15, 2004 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 10/15/2004. By Eric Berlin.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Spare parts (4)
PINS
5 Across: Choice in hair removal (4)
NEET
9 Across: Plant problem (5)
EDEMA
14 Across: Record problem (4)
SKIP
15 Across: Cole Porter's "Well, Did You ___!" (4)
EVAH
16 Across: Now alternative (5)
NEVER
17 Across: Like some town ordinances (9)
ANTINOISE
19 Across: Ran over (5)
SPILT
20 Across: "Kiss of the Spider Woman" Tony winner (15)
TERRENCEMCNALLY
22 Across: Certifies (8)
SWEARSTO
23 Across: Chum in chaps (4)
PARD
24 Across: Statute, in Soissons (3)
LOI
25 Across: Levi Stubbs's group, with "the" (8)
FOURTOPS
29 Across: Girls, e.g. (4)
SHES
32 Across: It's not bought (4)
GIFT
34 Across: Grinding stuff (5)
EMERY
35 Across: Purring, say (7)
CONTENT
37 Across: Have dishes delivered (7)
ORDERIN
39 Across: "... has ___ and hungry look": Julius Caesar (5)
ALEAN
40 Across: It's spoken in Stornoway (4)
ERSE
42 Across: Tiny time period: Abbr. (4)
NSEC
43 Across: Like some provinces (8)
MARITIME
45 Across: Recipe spec. (3)
AMT
47 Across: Cubism pioneer Juan (4)
GRIS
48 Across: Makes waves (8)
SPLASHES
53 Across: Scary weather phenomenon (15)
ELECTRICALSTORM
56 Across: Like some signs and statistics (5)
VITAL
57 Across: Tubes in an oven (9)
MANICOTTI
58 Across: Dedicatee of a piano classic (5)
ELISE
59 Across: Hebrew leader? (4)
ALEF
60 Across: Film part (4)
REEL
61 Across: Shoe store stock (5)
LACES
62 Across: Hand over (4)
CEDE
63 Across: More (4)
ELSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Hurdles for jrs. (5)
PSATS
2 Down: "___ it!" ("Didn't fool me!") (5)
IKNEW
3 Down: Saltpetre (5)
NITRE
4 Down: One way to get up and around? (15)
SPIRALSTAIRCASE
5 Down: Attention-grabbing advertisement (8)
NEONSIGN
6 Down: Not allow to stay (5)
EVICT
7 Down: Let up (7)
EASEOFF
8 Down: The other side (4)
THEM
9 Down: In a net, e.g. (8)
ENSNARED
10 Down: Part of a mall (15)
DEPARTMENTSTORE
11 Down: Saints they ain't (9)
EVILDOERS
12 Down: Cartoonist Lazarus (4)
MELL
13 Down: Pretentious (4)
ARTY
18 Down: Octavia's offer? (4)
NERO
21 Down: Important chip, briefly (3)
CPU
26 Down: People of the Platte (4)
OTOS
27 Down: ___-dieu (4)
PRIE
28 Down: Match, informally (4)
SYNC
29 Down: One may take you in (4)
SCAM
30 Down: Overseas greeting (4)
HOLA
31 Down: Go-go (9)
ENERGETIC
33 Down: One counted in an express checkout (4)
ITEM
36 Down: Licenses (8)
ENTITLES
38 Down: Actual (8)
REALLIFE
41 Down: Downsize, e.g. (7)
RESCALE
44 Down: Acre's place: Abbr. (3)
ISR
46 Down: Like some pronouns: Abbr. (4)
MASC
49 Down: Having multiple sections (5)
PANED
50 Down: Airport shuttle stop (5)
HOTEL
51 Down: Some Deco pieces (5)
ERTES
52 Down: Use one's zygomatic muscles (5)
SMILE
53 Down: First name in stunts (4)
EVEL
54 Down: Wallace of Reader's Digest (4)
LILA
55 Down: Apple variety (4)
IMAC

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