Tuesday Crossword — January 17, 2006

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1576 clues~5-15 minBy Nancy Salomon1/17/2006

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Round after the quarters (5 letters)
6 Across
Sweetheart (4 letters)
10 Across
Music staff symbol (4 letters)
14 Across
Frank who directed "It's a Wonderful Life" (5 letters)
15 Across
Noisy quarrels (4 letters)
16 Across
Come-on (4 letters)
17 Across
[   ] (15 letters)
20 Across
Stranded motorist's need (3 letters)
21 Across
Bump off (6 letters)
22 Across
[   ] (9 letters)
28 Across
Stridex target (4 letters)
29 Across
Bank take-back, briefly (4 letters)
30 Across
#1 Oak Ridge Boys hit (6 letters)
32 Across
Swelling shrinker (6 letters)
35 Across
Star's part (8 letters)
39 Across
Nasdaq unit: Abbr. (3 letters)
40 Across
[   ] (7 letters)
42 Across
Bamboozle (3 letters)
43 Across
Attack (8 letters)
45 Across
Number on either side of a + (6 letters)
47 Across
Time-honored (6 letters)
49 Across
"Othello" villain (4 letters)
50 Across
Paycheck abbr. (4 letters)
52 Across
[   ] (9 letters)
55 Across
Penetrated (6 letters)
57 Across
Mattel card game (3 letters)
58 Across
Answers to 17-, 22-, 40- and 52-Across, literally (15 letters)
65 Across
Gofer: Abbr. (4 letters)
66 Across
Letters (4 letters)
67 Across
Bridal path (5 letters)
68 Across
Flower fanciers (4 letters)
69 Across
C & W mecca, with "the" (4 letters)
70 Across
Band with the 1984 hit "Legs" (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
"Nova" subj. (3 letters)
2 Down
Grab a bite (3 letters)
3 Down
AWOL trackers (3 letters)
4 Down
Nest-egg investment, briefly (3 letters)
5 Down
Sleigh driver (5 letters)
6 Down
Look without buying (6 letters)
7 Down
Geological span (3 letters)
8 Down
Sense of wonder (3 letters)
9 Down
Cold war initials (4 letters)
10 Down
Amtrak amenity (7 letters)
11 Down
Rest atop (5 letters)
12 Down
Come after (5 letters)
13 Down
Celebratory suffix (4 letters)
18 Down
Hither's opposite (3 letters)
19 Down
Watched over (7 letters)
22 Down
Slap target, sometimes (5 letters)
23 Down
"Wag the Dog" actress Anne (5 letters)
24 Down
La Scala production (5 letters)
25 Down
Corn holder (3 letters)
26 Down
In sum (7 letters)
27 Down
"Z" actor Montand (4 letters)
31 Down
Paul Simon's "___ Rock" (4 letters)
33 Down
First name of the second first lady (7 letters)
34 Down
Chromosome constituent (4 letters)
36 Down
Bounding main (5 letters)
37 Down
Vowel sound in "phone" and "home" (5 letters)
38 Down
Fund, as a university chair (5 letters)
41 Down
Yours, in Ypres (4 letters)
44 Down
Scams (7 letters)
46 Down
"Hägar the Horrible" cartoonist Browne (3 letters)
48 Down
In a gloomy way (6 letters)
50 Down
Answer choice on a test (5 letters)
51 Down
Employed (5 letters)
53 Down
Austin-to-Dallas dir. (3 letters)
54 Down
November birthstone (5 letters)
55 Down
Wound protector (4 letters)
56 Down
Jules Verne captain (4 letters)
59 Down
Easy mark (3 letters)
60 Down
Madam's mate (3 letters)
61 Down
Designer Claiborne (3 letters)
62 Down
Suffix with solo (3 letters)
63 Down
"Strange Magic" grp. (3 letters)
64 Down
Autumn mo. (3 letters)

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