Thursday Crossword — October 6, 2005

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Daniel C. Bryant10/6/2005

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Pepperdine University site (6 letters)
7 Across
"___ little spice to your life" (4 letters)
11 Across
Rotund (3 letters)
14 Across
1950 Asimov classic (6 letters)
15 Across
You name it (4 letters)
16 Across
Blood-type letters (3 letters)
17 Across
Each animal has one in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" (6 letters)
18 Across
Crux (4 letters)
19 Across
Excessively (3 letters)
20 Across
Shakespearean bird call (11 letters)
23 Across
Devils and Angels, e.g. (5 letters)
27 Across
Highest score in baccarat (4 letters)
28 Across
Many an office has one (4 letters)
29 Across
Forearm part (4 letters)
30 Across
Learns (7 letters)
32 Across
"Laughed myself silly!" (9 letters)
34 Across
National Poetry Month (5 letters)
38 Across
Set of advantages (6 letters)
39 Across
National airline of Afghanistan (6 letters)
40 Across
Request on a memo from the boss (5 letters)
41 Across
Advice of patience (9 letters)
44 Across
Like some chest pain (7 letters)
46 Across
X ___ xylophone (4 letters)
47 Across
Engrave (4 letters)
50 Across
Ones making pantry raids? (4 letters)
51 Across
They usually have two runners on (5 letters)
52 Across
Radar's hometown, in "M*A*S*H" (11 letters)
55 Across
Kind of tax (3 letters)
56 Across
Been in bed (4 letters)
57 Across
Officially choose (6 letters)
62 Across
Epilogue (3 letters)
63 Across
Prong (4 letters)
64 Across
Item literally useful in reading the answers to 20-, 32-, 41- and 52-Across (6 letters)
65 Across
Late July birth (3 letters)
66 Across
Linear (4 letters)
67 Across
Nutso (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Start to take? (3 letters)
2 Down
___ nouveau (3 letters)
3 Down
Mauna ___ (3 letters)
4 Down
___ Saud, founder of Saudi Arabia (3 letters)
5 Down
Yahoos (5 letters)
6 Down
Jazz venue (4 letters)
7 Down
Worry (7 letters)
8 Down
"Stop procrastinating!" (7 letters)
9 Down
Close pitch (6 letters)
10 Down
No pro (4 letters)
11 Down
Islamic declaration (5 letters)
12 Down
"It's ___ time!" (5 letters)
13 Down
Kind of fairy (5 letters)
21 Down
N.Y. Liberty's org. (4 letters)
22 Down
Ward site (8 letters)
23 Down
Ballet apparel (5 letters)
24 Down
Sneak off (5 letters)
25 Down
Win by ___ (5 letters)
26 Down
Dolphinfish (8 letters)
30 Down
Grazed (3 letters)
31 Down
Italian port (4 letters)
33 Down
Yemeni port (4 letters)
35 Down
Bring up (5 letters)
36 Down
Grants-___ (5 letters)
37 Down
Many yards (5 letters)
39 Down
Azores locale: Abbr. (3 letters)
41 Down
Bolivian underground? (7 letters)
42 Down
Off-key (7 letters)
43 Down
Kiln (4 letters)
45 Down
"Sir ___ and the Green Knight" (6 letters)
47 Down
Oil holder (5 letters)
48 Down
Rope (5 letters)
49 Down
Unit in a multiunit building (5 letters)
51 Down
Seattle athlete, briefly (5 letters)
53 Down
Low woman (4 letters)
54 Down
Scot's tops (4 letters)
58 Down
Legendary stick figure (3 letters)
59 Down
Eng. neighbor (3 letters)
60 Down
Feminist org. since 1966 (3 letters)
61 Down
"___ me!" (3 letters)

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