Tuesday Crossword — June 27, 2006 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 6/27/2006. By Damon J. Gulczynski.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Cut and paste (4)
EDIT
5 Across: Feminist Abzug (5)
BELLA
10 Across: Trojan War hero (4)
AJAX
14 Across: Late-night TV "jaywalker" (4)
LENO
15 Across: Met highlights (5)
ARIAS
16 Across: One in a will (4)
HEIR
17 Across: Workout wear (10)
LEGWARMERS
19 Across: ___ mater (4)
ALMA
20 Across: Shelled out (5)
SPENT
21 Across: Black cattle breed (5)
ANGUS
23 Across: Science writer Willy (3)
LEY
24 Across: Helpful connections (3)
INS
26 Across: Some Pacific salmon (8)
SOCKEYES
28 Across: Bandit's lair (7)
HIDEOUT
32 Across: Elvis's swivelers (4)
HIPS
33 Across: Commotions (4)
ADOS
34 Across: Prosperous period (4)
BOOM
37 Across: Politically incorrect Bill (5)
MAHER
40 Across: Go astray (3)
SIN
41 Across: 17- and 66-Across and 11- and 30-Down, e.g. (7)
80SFADS
43 Across: Source of iron (3)
ORE
44 Across: Nonsense (5)
HOKUM
46 Across: Paint can instruction (4)
STIR
47 Across: Chow ___ (4)
MEIN
48 Across: Cast-of-thousands film (4)
EPIC
50 Across: Lowered in value (7)
DEBASED
52 Across: Pronounce (8)
SAYALOUD
56 Across: Tail motion (3)
WAG
57 Across: Type (3)
ILK
58 Across: Supporter of the arts? (5)
EASEL
60 Across: Auto mechanics rotate them (5)
TIRES
64 Across: School since 1440 (4)
ETON
66 Across: Six-faced puzzler (10)
RUBIKSCUBE
68 Across: Barn topper (4)
VANE
69 Across: Riyadh resident (5)
SAUDI
70 Across: "Dancing Queen" quartet (4)
ABBA
71 Across: Hence (4)
ERGO
72 Across: Rocker John (5)
ELTON
73 Across: Minus (4)
LESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Right-angle bends (4)
ELLS
2 Down: Seemingly bottomless (4)
DEEP
3 Down: "Picnic" playwright (4)
INGE
4 Down: Locals near a campus (7)
TOWNIES
5 Down: Keep out (3)
BAR
6 Down: Humorist Bombeck (4)
ERMA
7 Down: Claims on homes, e.g. (5)
LIENS
8 Down: Slowly, musically (5)
LARGO
9 Down: Per se (6)
ASSUCH
10 Down: "Got it!" (3)
AHA
11 Down: Clear plastic footwear (10)
JELLYSHOES
12 Down: Actress Anouk (5)
AIMEE
13 Down: Dentists' pictures (5)
XRAYS
18 Down: Periodic table fig. (4)
ATNO
22 Down: Reads quickly (5)
SKIMS
25 Down: Really, really cold (4)
SUB0
27 Down: Clean air org. (3)
EPA
28 Down: "Slung" dish (4)
HASH
29 Down: Prefix with -syncratic (4)
IDIO
30 Down: Classic arcade game (10)
DONKEYKONG
31 Down: Fling (4)
TOSS
35 Down: Frequently, to bards (3)
OFT
36 Down: Motel employee (4)
MAID
38 Down: Pennsylvania port (4)
ERIE
39 Down: Tear apart (4)
REND
41 Down: 2002 Eminem movie (5)
8MILE
42 Down: Sketched (4)
DREW
45 Down: ___ tree (trapped) (3)
UPA
47 Down: Like Harry Potter's world (7)
MAGICAL
49 Down: Like a rasp file (6)
COARSE
51 Down: Is at the plate (4)
BATS
52 Down: Kitchen item full of holes (5)
SIEVE
53 Down: Sacrifice site (5)
ALTAR
54 Down: The ___ suspects (5)
USUAL
55 Down: Coming-out (5)
DEBUT
59 Down: Italian resort (4)
LIDO
61 Down: Unsophisticated sort (4)
RUBE
62 Down: Falls back (4)
EBBS
63 Down: Huge expanses (4)
SEAS
65 Down: Keanu Reeves's "The Matrix" role (3)
NEO
67 Down: Reunion folks (3)
KIN

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