Saturday Crossword — February 11, 2006 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 2/11/2006. By David Quarfoot.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: You may pretend to pick one (9)
- AIRGUITAR
- 10 Across: Chewed stimulant (4)
- COCA
- 14 Across: He had a 2004 #1 hit "Drop It Like It's Hot" (9)
- SNOOPDOGG
- 15 Across: Capital 12,000 feet above sea level (5)
- LAPAZ
- 16 Across: Willful ones? (9)
- TESTATORS
- 17 Across: "Take ___" (office order) (5)
- AMEMO
- 18 Across: NPR reporter Shapiro (3)
- ARI
- 19 Across: Title boy genius of a 1991 film (4)
- TATE
- 20 Across: It might be neutral (4)
- ZONE
- 21 Across: Gets hot (4)
- IRES
- 23 Across: "Who'da thunk it?!" (3)
- GEE
- 24 Across: One of Bolivia's official languages (6)
- AYMARA
- 26 Across: Campus grps. (5)
- ROTCS
- 28 Across: Surprises with a call (9)
- DROPSINON
- 30 Across: Adenauer's successor as German chancellor (6)
- ERHARD
- 32 Across: Word of admonishment (8)
- SHOULDNT
- 33 Across: Native New Yorkers (5)
- ERIES
- 35 Across: Taker of two tablets (5)
- MOSES
- 36 Across: No-parking area (8)
- FIRELANE
- 39 Across: Preferably (6)
- RATHER
- 42 Across: "Kiss Hollywood Good-by" memoirist (9)
- ANITALOOS
- 44 Across: Introduction to chemistry? (5)
- NEURO
- 45 Across: Virtuoso (6)
- SAVANT
- 46 Across: Idyllic spot (3)
- LEA
- 48 Across: Keypad locales (4)
- ATMS
- 49 Across: Dickens (4)
- HECK
- 50 Across: Middle-of-the-roaders: Abbr. (4)
- INDS
- 52 Across: Multiple of VI (3)
- CII
- 53 Across: Baked, in Bologna (5)
- COTTA
- 54 Across: Erroneous claim about a superhero (9)
- ITSAPLANE
- 56 Across: Fatty liquid (5)
- OLEIN
- 57 Across: Hoi polloi (9)
- THEMASSES
- 58 Across: Sable or Montego, for short (4)
- MERC
- 59 Across: It's graded subjectively (9)
- ESSAYTEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "Shall We Dance" co-star (7)
- ASTAIRE
- 2 Down: Not right (7)
- INERROR
- 3 Down: W.W. II icon on a 1999 stamp (15)
- ROSIETHERIVETER
- 4 Down: Landed (3)
- GOT
- 5 Down: "___ Oxford" (Ved Mehta memoir) (4)
- UPAT
- 6 Down: Name holder (5)
- IDTAG
- 7 Down: Blew the whistle (6)
- TOOTED
- 8 Down: Yes-men (7)
- AGREERS
- 9 Down: QB protectors (3)
- RGS
- 10 Down: Twinings offering (11)
- CAMOMILETEA
- 11 Down: It gets little consideration (15)
- OPENANDSHUTCASE
- 12 Down: Best Director of 1997 (7)
- CAMERON
- 13 Down: Kind of dye (3)
- AZO
- 15 Down: Dinner spinner? (9)
- LAZYSUSAN
- 22 Down: Bluff, maybe (11)
- SCARETACTIC
- 24 Down: "That's ___ excuse for ?" (5)
- APOOR
- 25 Down: Word with white, red or black (3)
- ANT
- 27 Down: Rupee earner (9)
- SRILANKAN
- 29 Down: Volt per ampere (3)
- OHM
- 31 Down: Gave out (5)
- DEALT
- 34 Down: ___-Off (windshield cover brand) (3)
- SNO
- 36 Down: Fourth steps in some sequences (3)
- FAS
- 37 Down: Stuck (7)
- INAHOLE
- 38 Down: Prehistoric stone chips (7)
- EOLITHS
- 40 Down: Some royal coats (7)
- ERMINES
- 41 Down: Like the best outlook (7)
- ROSIEST
- 43 Down: They can be overloaded (6)
- SENSES
- 47 Down: "Battlestar Galactica" commander (5)
- ADAMA
- 51 Down: Fix (4)
- SPAY
- 53 Down: Modern address part (3)
- COM
- 54 Down: Rock suffix (3)
- ITE
- 55 Down: E.T.O. transport (3)
- LST
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