Wednesday Crossword — October 11, 2006 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/11/2006. By Jack McInturff.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Makes lace (4)
- TATS
- 5 Across: It may do your bidding (4)
- EBAY
- 9 Across: One played for a fool (5)
- CHUMP
- 14 Across: Impulse (4)
- WHIM
- 15 Across: Capital of Togo (4)
- LOME
- 16 Across: Gossip (5)
- YENTA
- 17 Across: Minute amount (4)
- IOTA
- 18 Across: Rich earth (4)
- LOAM
- 19 Across: Lacking spice (5)
- BLAND
- 20 Across: Hint for identifying a mystery man's shirts? (13)
- XMARKSTHETOPS
- 23 Across: 50 minutes past the hour (5)
- TENTO
- 24 Across: Oslo's land: Abbr. (3)
- NOR
- 25 Across: Tint (3)
- HUE
- 28 Across: Exterminator's job, maybe? (12)
- SHOOTINGRATS
- 33 Across: Cosmo or Natl. Geographic (3)
- MAG
- 36 Across: Lollapalooza (4)
- LULU
- 37 Across: Next-to-last round (5)
- SEMIS
- 38 Across: Healing balm (4)
- ALOE
- 40 Across: Fix again, as masts (5)
- RERIG
- 43 Across: Remove, as text (4)
- DELE
- 44 Across: Like a designated driver, presumably (5)
- SOBER
- 46 Across: Volume of Horace (4)
- ODES
- 48 Across: Paneled room, maybe (3)
- DEN
- 49 Across: Vestiges of skin blemishes? (12)
- THELASTWARTS
- 53 Across: Perched (3)
- SAT
- 54 Across: Cry of annoyance (3)
- FIE
- 55 Across: Sensations before migraines (5)
- AURAE
- 59 Across: Cautionary sign at a dog park? (13)
- WATCHYOURPETS
- 64 Across: Fred's dancing sister (5)
- ADELE
- 66 Across: Toss of the dice (4)
- ROLL
- 67 Across: Scheme (4)
- PLOT
- 68 Across: Hostile response (5)
- SNEER
- 69 Across: Space (4)
- AREA
- 70 Across: Space between dotted lines, maybe (4)
- LANE
- 71 Across: Stamp sheets (5)
- PANES
- 72 Across: Las Vegas light (4)
- NEON
- 73 Across: Gives a gander (4)
- EYES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: In the middle of, quaintly (5)
- TWIXT
- 2 Down: "Oh, give me ___ ?" (5)
- AHOME
- 3 Down: Cronus or Oceanus (5)
- TITAN
- 4 Down: Gray matter (6)
- SMARTS
- 5 Down: Room extensions (4)
- ELLS
- 6 Down: Italy's outline (4)
- BOOT
- 7 Down: Indian nurse (4)
- AMAH
- 8 Down: Aden citizen (6)
- YEMENI
- 9 Down: Sci-fi beings (7)
- CYBORGS
- 10 Down: It may be hired (4)
- HELP
- 11 Down: Showing no remorse (9)
- UNASHAMED
- 12 Down: Quite a hgt. (3)
- MTN
- 13 Down: Bottom of a paw (3)
- PAD
- 21 Down: 1980's-90's chancellor Helmut (4)
- KOHL
- 22 Down: Big load (3)
- TON
- 26 Down: Serviceable (5)
- UTILE
- 27 Down: City on the Ruhr (5)
- ESSEN
- 29 Down: Shirley Temple's "___ Little Girl" (3)
- OUR
- 30 Down: Arena cry (3)
- OLE
- 31 Down: "Presumed Innocent" author (5)
- TUROW
- 32 Down: Bloodshot (3)
- RED
- 33 Down: Spars (5)
- MASTS
- 34 Down: "Yo, Ho!" (5)
- ALOHA
- 35 Down: Liaison (9)
- GOBETWEEN
- 39 Down: It's slippery when wet (3)
- EEL
- 41 Down: Panhandle state: Abbr. (3)
- IDA
- 42 Down: Neth. neighbor (3)
- GER
- 45 Down: Places for retired basketball jerseys (7)
- RAFTERS
- 47 Down: Guide for the Magi (4)
- STAR
- 50 Down: Error denoter (3)
- SIC
- 51 Down: 1943 conference site (6)
- TEHRAN
- 52 Down: Lithe (6)
- SUPPLE
- 56 Down: Connection maker/breaker (5)
- RELAY
- 57 Down: Make amends (5)
- ATONE
- 58 Down: Bass-baritone Simon ___ (5)
- ESTES
- 60 Down: Out of the wind (4)
- ALEE
- 61 Down: Times past (4)
- YORE
- 62 Down: Promise to a cook? (4)
- OLEO
- 63 Down: ___ Bator, Mongolia (4)
- ULAN
- 64 Down: Nile reptile (3)
- ASP
- 65 Down: Kind of sample (3)
- DNA
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