Tuesday Crossword — March 14, 2006 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/14/2006. By Lynn Lempel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Wool eater (4)
- MOTH
- 5 Across: Author/illustrator Silverstein (4)
- SHEL
- 9 Across: "Casablanca" star, affectionately (5)
- BOGIE
- 14 Across: Square footage (4)
- AREA
- 15 Across: Andean territory (4)
- PERU
- 16 Across: "Ready ___ ?" (5)
- ORNOT
- 17 Across: Culmination of a truck race? (9)
- SEMIFINAL
- 19 Across: Conductor Seiji (5)
- OZAWA
- 20 Across: 1986 Tom Cruise flick (6)
- TOPGUN
- 21 Across: Result of a Navy inventory? (8)
- SUBTOTAL
- 23 Across: Long-nosed flier, for short (3)
- SST
- 24 Across: Band with the 1994 #1 album "Monster" (3)
- REM
- 26 Across: Gal of song (3)
- SAL
- 27 Across: Recruit's denial (5)
- NOSIR
- 29 Across: Glowing (6)
- REDHOT
- 34 Across: Out-and-out (5)
- UTTER
- 37 Across: Car dealer's chart? (9)
- AUTOGRAPH
- 39 Across: Heath (4)
- MOOR
- 40 Across: Jordan's capital (5)
- AMMAN
- 41 Across: Charles Lamb's nom de plume (4)
- ELIA
- 42 Across: Big leaguer's dream? (9)
- PROVISION
- 44 Across: Person to give your car keys to (5)
- VALET
- 45 Across: Like the "p" in psychology (6)
- SILENT
- 46 Across: Golf's ___ Cup (5)
- RYDER
- 48 Across: "The Lord of the Rings" critter (3)
- ORC
- 50 Across: Ventilate (3)
- AIR
- 51 Across: Young coyote (3)
- PUP
- 54 Across: Place for a poker game? (8)
- ANTEROOM
- 59 Across: Fly the coop (6)
- ESCAPE
- 61 Across: Out of one's ___ (5)
- GOURD
- 62 Across: Prison guard? (9)
- CONTENDER
- 64 Across: Blake of ragtime (5)
- EUBIE
- 65 Across: "The Court Jester" star Danny (4)
- KAYE
- 66 Across: Nonsense (4)
- BUNK
- 67 Across: Derisive look (5)
- SNEER
- 68 Across: Breeding horse (4)
- STUD
- 69 Across: Rogues (4)
- CADS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sail supports (5)
- MASTS
- 2 Down: Chocolaty treats (5)
- OREOS
- 3 Down: Entice (5)
- TEMPT
- 4 Down: Reagan's first secretary of state (4)
- HAIG
- 5 Down: Places for book titles (6)
- SPINES
- 6 Down: One hoping to fly the coop? (3)
- HEN
- 7 Down: Geological periods (4)
- ERAS
- 8 Down: Humdingers (5)
- LULUS
- 9 Down: For sale illegally (7)
- BOOTLEG
- 10 Down: Ricelike pasta (4)
- ORZO
- 11 Down: Pesky biter (4)
- GNAT
- 12 Down: The Hawkeyes of the Big Ten (4)
- IOWA
- 13 Down: List shortener (4)
- ETAL
- 18 Down: Commotion (5)
- FUROR
- 22 Down: W.W. I ace ___ von Richthofen (5)
- BARON
- 25 Down: Orange Bowl site (5)
- MIAMI
- 27 Down: Chutzpah (5)
- NERVE
- 28 Down: Hearsay (5)
- RUMOR
- 30 Down: Gloomy (5)
- DREAR
- 31 Down: Symphony venue (4)
- HALL
- 32 Down: Taylor boy on "The Andy Griffith Show" (4)
- OPIE
- 33 Down: "Take ___!" (4)
- THAT
- 34 Down: Ballpark figures? (4)
- UMPS
- 35 Down: Pop singer Amos (4)
- TORI
- 36 Down: Awl or axe (4)
- TOOL
- 38 Down: Country crooner Tucker (5)
- TANYA
- 40 Down: Houston ballplayer (5)
- ASTRO
- 43 Down: Alphabetical, say (7)
- INORDER
- 44 Down: Poet's production (5)
- VERSE
- 47 Down: Lost some avoirdupois (6)
- DIETED
- 49 Down: Rulers of the roost (5)
- COCKS
- 51 Down: City where Galileo taught (5)
- PADUA
- 52 Down: Tip over (5)
- UPEND
- 53 Down: Employee benefits (5)
- PERKS
- 54 Down: Mighty long time (4)
- AGES
- 55 Down: Verb preceder, usually (4)
- NOUN
- 56 Down: Toothpaste holder (4)
- TUBE
- 57 Down: Ohio/Ontario separator (4)
- ERIE
- 58 Down: Castle defense (4)
- MOAT
- 60 Down: Business TV channel (4)
- CNBC
- 63 Down: School at Washington Sq. (3)
- NYU
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