Saturday Crossword — June 24, 2006 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 6/24/2006. By Harvey Estes.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ivory Coast export (10)
COCOABEANS
11 Across: Literally, "king" (4)
SHAH
15 Across: Neroli oil source (10)
ORANGETREE
16 Across: Blanchett of "The Aviator" (4)
CATE
17 Across: Acting, say (10)
ONTHESTAGE
18 Across: "Man of La Mancha" org. (4)
ANTA
19 Across: Dynast (9)
POTENTATE
20 Across: Primates, to humans (5)
ORDER
21 Across: Bus driver's assignment: Abbr. (3)
RTE
22 Across: Featured performer in Berlioz's "Harold in Italy" (7)
VIOLIST
24 Across: Instance, in Évreux (3)
CAS
27 Across: Good amts. to take in (4)
RDAS
30 Across: Demonstration noise (6)
CHANTS
31 Across: Opposite of relaxed (5)
ANTSY
33 Across: Old Roman cry (4)
ECCE
35 Across: Prayer pronoun (4)
THEE
36 Across: Instant (4)
SNAP
37 Across: Doesn't do the job easily (5)
TOILS
38 Across: Verbal flourish (4)
TADA
39 Across: Shadow (4)
TAIL
40 Across: Dirt (4)
INFO
41 Across: They're put away in bars (5)
PINTS
42 Across: Rub down (6)
ABRADE
44 Across: Bodily channel (4)
ITER
46 Across: This may bring in the big bucks (3)
DOE
47 Across: Divisions (7)
SECTORS
49 Across: Future shepherd's place: Abbr. (3)
SEM
51 Across: "Ariel" poet (5)
PLATH
52 Across: 1953 Eartha Kitt hit (9)
CESTSIBON
58 Across: Different (4)
ELSE
59 Across: Road gripper (10)
RADIALTIRE
60 Across: Goat's look (4)
LEER
61 Across: Celebrities (10)
GLITTERATI
62 Across: What dieters eat (4)
LESS
63 Across: Spots (10)
SETSEYESON

Down Answers

1 Down: Fowl territory? (4)
COOP
2 Down: Little ___ ... (4)
ORNO
3 Down: Women's rights pioneer (4)
CATT
4 Down: "Rings ___ Fingers" (Henry Fonda film) (5)
ONHER
5 Down: Go-between's business (7)
AGENTRY
6 Down: Beat (6)
BESTED
7 Down: Place in a Robert Redford movie (4)
ETTA
8 Down: "Bond Smells ___" ("Diamonds Are Forever" soundtrack number) (4)
ARAT
9 Down: Beersheba locale (5)
NEGEV
10 Down: Sheepish explanation lead-in (3)
SEE
11 Down: Composer of about 600 sonatas (9)
SCARLATTI
12 Down: Together (10)
HANDINHAND
13 Down: Gave evidence for (10)
ATTESTEDTO
14 Down: Serenity (10)
HEARTSEASE
20 Down: "I could go for that!" (3)
OOH
23 Down: Does in (4)
ICES
24 Down: Was charming? (10)
CASTASPELL
25 Down: A wind chilled and killed her, in verse (10)
ANNABELLEE
26 Down: Things that may wind down (10)
STAIRCASES
28 Down: Coon's age (4)
AEON
29 Down: Accounts of aliens, e.g. (5)
SCIFI
32 Down: Falls in drops (9)
SPLATTERS
34 Down: Stick together (4)
CLOT
37 Down: Bank (4)
TIER
41 Down: Singer with the 1960 #1 album "G.I. Blues" (7)
PRESLEY
43 Down: Cartoon cry (3)
DOH
45 Down: What's left behind (6)
ESTATE
48 Down: Practice run? (5)
SCALE
50 Down: Corner cut, in Cambridge (5)
MITRE
53 Down: Clean copy? (4)
EDIT
54 Down: Models (4)
SITS
55 Down: Civil rights concern (4)
BIAS
56 Down: "___ put it another way ..." (4)
ORTO
57 Down: Teutonic turndown (4)
NEIN
59 Down: Some N.F.L. linemen (3)
RGS

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