Saturday Crossword — September 16, 2006

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Michael Shteyman9/16/2006

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Old afternoon TV staple, with "The" (5 letters)
6 Across
Something light and soft? (8 letters)
14 Across
Misrepresented (6 letters)
16 Across
Prescription description part (8 letters)
17 Across
Apprehensive (6 letters)
18 Across
Joining-of-hands period (8 letters)
19 Across
Number of the 2016 Olympics (4 letters)
20 Across
Abbr. often before a name (4 letters)
22 Across
Start of a critical call (4 letters)
23 Across
Get worse (4 letters)
24 Across
One of two extremes: Abbr. (3 letters)
25 Across
Remains on the shoulder? (8 letters)
29 Across
Retreat (6 letters)
33 Across
Sore loser's cry (11 letters)
35 Across
"Another Green World" composer (3 letters)
36 Across
Island chains (4 letters)
37 Across
It's held in an orbit (3 letters)
38 Across
Inventor of a braking system for cars (4 letters)
39 Across
The Rhineland Campaign was part of it: Abbr. (3 letters)
40 Across
Tries to outfox (11 letters)
44 Across
Curiously spelled 1960 Al Cohn tune (6 letters)
46 Across
Somehow (8 letters)
47 Across
One locked in a boat (3 letters)
48 Across
Running things in a bar (4 letters)
49 Across
Slime (4 letters)
51 Across
"Now I get it" (4 letters)
52 Across
Rake (4 letters)
56 Across
Successful result in a DNA lab (8 letters)
58 Across
Certain Ontarian (6 letters)
60 Across
Three-time Emmy winner for "Nick News" (8 letters)
61 Across
Drunken (6 letters)
62 Across
Charges (8 letters)
63 Across
Something struck from a book (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Big maker of small cars (4 letters)
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Demographic group, briefly (4 letters)
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Hoops Hall-of-Famer English (4 letters)
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18-Across in France (4 letters)
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Head shot?: Abbr. (3 letters)
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Classic caution to a child (15 letters)
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Start ___ (4 letters)
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Prefix with tourism (3 letters)
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Where singles start out in love? (7 letters)
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Lustrous (6 letters)
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Mythical dweller across the Rainbow Bridge (4 letters)
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Broad (4 letters)
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Always, in verse (3 letters)
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Try to profit from (6 letters)
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Tiny waves (6 letters)
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Calypso relative (3 letters)
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Gooper's wife in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (3 letters)
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"The Old Swimmin'-Hole" poet (5 letters)
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Poem title start (5 letters)
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Half-serious run? (5 letters)
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Old Eur. money (3 letters)
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Accepted (5 letters)
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Hand and foot (5 letters)
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"Munich" actor Ivgy (5 letters)
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Spanish royalty (6 letters)
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Have to return (3 letters)
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Union organizers? (7 letters)
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Always, in verse (3 letters)
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They carry stigmas (6 letters)
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Many men are registered with it: Abbr. (3 letters)
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Having no charge (6 letters)
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Molecular biology lab preparations (4 letters)
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Some addresses (4 letters)
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Unerringly, after "to" (4 letters)
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Low in education (4 letters)
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Frequent flier? (4 letters)
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What comes to mind (4 letters)
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Org. whose success is no accident? (4 letters)
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Fabaceae family member (3 letters)
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Breakers' equipment (3 letters)
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Hardly a worthy competitor (3 letters)

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