Friday Crossword — April 14, 2006

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1568 clues~30-60 minBy James E. Buell4/14/2006

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Eclipse (4 letters)
5 Across
Not reliable (10 letters)
15 Across
Ophthalmologic study (4 letters)
16 Across
"Really!" (10 letters)
17 Across
Get back (4 letters)
18 Across
Shrub with richly fragrant purple flowers (10 letters)
19 Across
Lowlife (6 letters)
21 Across
Festive time (4 letters)
22 Across
Make use of (3 letters)
23 Across
Guy's feminine side (5 letters)
24 Across
100 kurus (4 letters)
25 Across
Hoppers, e.g. (4 letters)
26 Across
It's quite attractive (9 letters)
28 Across
Dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way (5 letters)
29 Across
Member of a TV high-school clique (8 letters)
30 Across
Fleeced (6 letters)
31 Across
Pre-1939 atlas name (4 letters)
32 Across
Some Congressional spending (4 letters)
33 Across
Emotional upheaval (6 letters)
36 Across
Ready to play (8 letters)
40 Across
Harden (5 letters)
41 Across
Stroke of luck? (9 letters)
42 Across
Olympic gold-medal swimmer ___ Borg (4 letters)
43 Across
Stew (4 letters)
44 Across
Wag a finger at (5 letters)
45 Across
Stern word to Spot (3 letters)
46 Across
Movement part (4 letters)
47 Across
Trial balloon (6 letters)
48 Across
Fred MacMurray's "Singapore" co-star (10 letters)
51 Across
Del ___ (Los Angeles suburb) (4 letters)
52 Across
Figure in the Capitol's Statuary Hall (10 letters)
53 Across
Rules, quickly (4 letters)
54 Across
Having trouble staying up (10 letters)
55 Across
Chinese menu possessive (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Time capsule ceremonies (7 letters)
2 Down
As we speak (7 letters)
3 Down
Where some vacations are spent (7 letters)
4 Down
Rule that can be bent (11 letters)
5 Down
"Our Man in New Orleans" jazzman (4 letters)
6 Down
Behar of men's fashion (3 letters)
7 Down
Putting in order (7 letters)
8 Down
Beseech (6 letters)
9 Down
White-striped antelope (5 letters)
10 Down
Doctor's order (4 letters)
11 Down
Buttoned up (3 letters)
12 Down
Sign off on (7 letters)
13 Down
Voice (7 letters)
14 Down
Stamps (7 letters)
20 Down
Isabella's realm (7 letters)
24 Down
Hang over one's head (4 letters)
25 Down
Result of a split, maybe (11 letters)
27 Down
"What's ___?" (4 letters)
28 Down
Small squirrellike animals (7 letters)
30 Down
Modeled (4 letters)
32 Down
Washed out (4 letters)
33 Down
They often have strings attached (7 letters)
34 Down
Decipher (7 letters)
35 Down
Everyday (7 letters)
36 Down
Feminine (7 letters)
37 Down
Some are under plates (7 letters)
38 Down
Live through (7 letters)
39 Down
She ranks (7 letters)
41 Down
Football conference (6 letters)
43 Down
Sudden strike (5 letters)
46 Down
Cousin of a shiner (4 letters)
47 Down
Ward of Hollywood (4 letters)
49 Down
"Really?!" (3 letters)
50 Down
Wide spec. (3 letters)

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