Thursday Crossword — August 11, 2005

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1572 clues~15-30 minBy Michael Shteyman8/11/2005

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Minuteman, e.g.: Abbr. (4 letters)
5 Across
Windows may have them, briefly (3 letters)
8 Across
___-Seltzer (4 letters)
12 Across
Massenet opera (5 letters)
14 Across
Speed: Abbr. (3 letters)
15 Across
Northern Indians (5 letters)
16 Across
Father Junipero ___ (5 letters)
17 Across
New pedometer reading (3 letters)
18 Across
Shots at a dentist's office (5 letters)
19 Across
"All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" writer (7 letters)
21 Across
Caesar salad base (7 letters)
23 Across
Masseur's command (7 letters)
24 Across
Pant (7 letters)
25 Across
French pronoun (3 letters)
26 Across
Home of Pukaskwa National Park (7 letters)
28 Across
Baltic land: Abbr. (3 letters)
29 Across
Gertrude ___, 1988 Medicine Nobelist (5 letters)
31 Across
The writer Saki's real name (5 letters)
33 Across
Rock's Brian (3 letters)
34 Across
Flashy jewelry, informally (5 letters)
36 Across
Stick in the water (3 letters)
39 Across
Awards for Edward Albee (5 letters)
41 Across
Improved (5 letters)
43 Across
Chinese tea (3 letters)
46 Across
Busy (7 letters)
49 Across
"You're All ___ Got Tonight" (3 letters)
50 Across
Mini poodles and toy terriers (7 letters)
52 Across
Follows dentists' orders (7 letters)
54 Across
One passing a course with flying colors? (7 letters)
55 Across
Coercers (7 letters)
56 Across
Teacher's summons (5 letters)
57 Across
Hugs, symbolically (3 letters)
59 Across
Big Band musician Shaw (5 letters)
60 Across
Measured on foot (5 letters)
61 Across
Env. contents (3 letters)
62 Across
Intolerant type (5 letters)
63 Across
Fr. holy women (4 letters)
64 Across
D-Day carrier: Abbr. (3 letters)
65 Across
D-Con target (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
"Not true!" (7 letters)
2 Down
Bedspread fabric (8 letters)
3 Down
Enters abruptly (8 letters)
4 Down
Stuck (5 letters)
5 Down
Line on a money order (6 letters)
6 Down
U.S.N. rank (3 letters)
7 Down
Near future (8 letters)
8 Down
Pianist Claudio (5 letters)
9 Down
Be a go-between (6 letters)
10 Down
"A Tract on Monetary Reform" author (6 letters)
11 Down
Posit (6 letters)
13 Down
Place for chaps in chaps (6 letters)
15 Down
English breed of sheep (6 letters)
20 Down
Have (3 letters)
22 Down
Certain NASA equipment ? shown literally in the solution to this puzzle (5 letters)
27 Down
Plain folk (5 letters)
30 Down
Tic-tac-toe winner (3 letters)
32 Down
Queenside castle, in chess notation (3 letters)
34 Down
"You got it!" (5 letters)
35 Down
"Time to get started" (8 letters)
37 Down
Clear liqueur (8 letters)
38 Down
Musings (8 letters)
40 Down
Ousted (6 letters)
41 Down
"Way to go!" (6 letters)
42 Down
Split, e.g. (7 letters)
43 Down
Holds (6 letters)
44 Down
Attack (6 letters)
45 Down
Not together (6 letters)
47 Down
Push (6 letters)
48 Down
Day-___ (3 letters)
51 Down
Damon Runyon characters (5 letters)
53 Down
Annul (5 letters)
58 Down
Exciting periods, for short (3 letters)

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