Saturday Crossword — August 5, 2006 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 8/5/2006. By Trip Payne.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Hardly poker-faced (5)
- AGAPE
- 6 Across: Hamper contents (9)
- WASHABLES
- 15 Across: Nancy's friend, in the comics (5)
- ROLLO
- 16 Across: It may be moderated (9)
- EMAILLIST
- 17 Across: Hard to change (5)
- INPEN
- 18 Across: O.M.B. director under Carter (9)
- BERTLANCE
- 19 Across: Word with heat or meat (4)
- DEAD
- 20 Across: Pays attention (10)
- LENDSANEAR
- 21 Across: 16-team grp. (3)
- NFC
- 22 Across: ___-wip (5)
- REDDI
- 23 Across: Back cover (4)
- CAPE
- 24 Across: Hirer of the stunt man in "The Stunt Man" (3)
- ELI
- 25 Across: Dollar alternative (4)
- AVIS
- 26 Across: Skiing brothers of the 1984 Olympics (6)
- MAHRES
- 28 Across: Excavation site (7)
- SANDPIT
- 30 Across: Course in African history (4)
- NILE
- 31 Across: Go as far down as (7)
- STOOPTO
- 32 Across: Dialog box fill-ins (7)
- USERIDS
- 36 Across: One may be hereditary (4)
- PEER
- 37 Across: Give the benefit of the doubt (7)
- TRUSTIN
- 38 Across: Upwardly mobile people (6)
- RISERS
- 41 Across: Tom Lehrer's anti-censorship song (4)
- SMUT
- 42 Across: Yacht heading: Abbr. (3)
- SSE
- 43 Across: Early 80's TV police comedy (4)
- ENOS
- 44 Across: Is touching (5)
- FEELS
- 45 Across: Separator of family names (3)
- NEE
- 46 Across: Hot (10)
- ALLTHERAGE
- 49 Across: Great-grandfather of David (4)
- BOAZ
- 50 Across: Don't stop (9)
- MOVEALONG
- 51 Across: Stop (5)
- PAUSE
- 52 Across: From then on (9)
- EVERSINCE
- 53 Across: In the main? (5)
- ATSEA
- 54 Across: Many a conservative (9)
- REDSTATER
- 55 Across: Treasury (5)
- CHEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Drought (8)
- ARIDNESS
- 2 Down: Fizzled out (8)
- GONEFLAT
- 3 Down: Tony winner for "Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?" (8)
- ALPACINO
- 4 Down: Argued (4)
- PLED
- 5 Down: It goes on and on (3)
- EON
- 6 Down: Help in constructing sites (9)
- WEBEDITOR
- 7 Down: They're made after a fight (6)
- AMENDS
- 8 Down: A Manhattan restaurant is named for him (5)
- SARDI
- 9 Down: Angels' wishes (4)
- HITS
- 10 Down: ___ parmigiana (4)
- ALLA
- 11 Down: They're obviously shocked (9)
- BLANCHERS
- 12 Down: Progressing sequentially (6)
- LINEAR
- 13 Down: Divertissement (6)
- ESCAPE
- 14 Down: Metric volume units (6)
- STERES
- 20 Down: Hebrew tribe (7)
- LEVITES
- 22 Down: Q-Tip, for example (6)
- RAPPER
- 26 Down: Reason for a coup d'état (7)
- MISRULE
- 27 Down: Many Pribilof Islanders (6)
- ALEUTS
- 29 Down: Ones making sports predictions (9)
- DOPESTERS
- 30 Down: Connecticut resident (9)
- NUTMEGGER
- 33 Down: Frustrated cry (8)
- ITSNOUSE
- 34 Down: Screeners' targets (8)
- DISEASES
- 35 Down: Make light of (8)
- SNEEZEAT
- 38 Down: Tool with a spiral (6)
- REAMER
- 39 Down: Swept off one's feet (6)
- INLOVE
- 40 Down: Completely filled, say (6)
- SOLVED
- 41 Down: Contact point? (6)
- SEANCE
- 44 Down: Vanguard (5)
- FRONT
- 47 Down: Biblical verb (4)
- HAST
- 48 Down: "Distant Correspondents" writer (4)
- ELIA
- 49 Down: Big loss (4)
- BATH
- 51 Down: Campaign statement listing (3)
- PAC
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