Friday Crossword — October 27, 2006 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 10/27/2006. By David Bunker.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "King Kong" co-star, 2005 (9)
JACKBLACK
10 Across: Magazine subtitled "The Horse Owner's Resource" (5)
EQUUS
15 Across: Son or daughter, usually (9)
INHERITOR
16 Across: Aachen appetizer (5)
SUPPE
17 Across: Fictional king with an enormous appetite (9)
GARGANTUA
18 Across: "Passion" actress, 1919 (5)
NEGRI
19 Across: It had "three deuces and a four-speed and a 389," in song (3)
GTO
20 Across: Yachting event (7)
SEARACE
22 Across: Thousandth of a yen (3)
RIN
23 Across: Has a yen (5)
LONGS
25 Across: Showy (4)
GALA
26 Across: One hanging around the house (4)
EAVE
27 Across: Napoleon biographer Ludwig (4)
EMIL
28 Across: Maker of a small purchase, sarcastically (10)
BIGSPENDER
30 Across: Buttonwood (8)
SYCAMORE
32 Across: Bakery gizmos (5)
ICERS
33 Across: Fire (4)
ZEAL
34 Across: Writer Jaffe (4)
RONA
36 Across: Like some antes (5)
UPPED
39 Across: Arboriculturist (8)
FORESTER
43 Across: "The Fearless Vampire Killers" actress (10)
SHARONTATE
46 Across: First name in design (4)
EERO
47 Across: More than plenty (4)
TONS
48 Across: Claptrap (4)
BOSH
49 Across: Turkish province or its capital (5)
ADANA
50 Across: Some income: Abbr. (3)
INT
51 Across: Unfair (7)
PARTIAL
53 Across: Opened (3)
LED
54 Across: "Dilemma" rapper (5)
NELLY
56 Across: Superlatively stout (9)
PORTLIEST
58 Across: Newsman Roger (5)
ONEIL
59 Across: Fiancée, say (9)
INAMORATA
60 Across: Popularity (5)
VOGUE
61 Across: Operation in 1998 news (9)
DESERTFOX

Down Answers

1 Down: Shakes (7)
JIGGLES
2 Down: All the things you are (7)
ANATOMY
3 Down: Prolonged (7)
CHRONIC
4 Down: It's tapped (3)
KEG
5 Down: Chutzpah (5)
BRASS
6 Down: Propositional phrase? (4)
LINE
7 Down: Cry to an obedient dog, maybe (8)
ATTAGIRL
8 Down: Heart (7)
COURAGE
9 Down: African livestock pens (6)
KRAALS
10 Down: Feudal worker (4)
ESNE
11 Down: Lab. neighbor (3)
QUE
12 Down: Better model (7)
UPGRADE
13 Down: Opposite the current (7)
UPRIVER
14 Down: Some fishing boats (7)
SEINERS
21 Down: It's often put on backward (3)
CAP
24 Down: Bakery gizmos (7)
GLAZERS
26 Down: Protected (7)
ENCASED
28 Down: Campy wear (3)
BOA
29 Down: A single, in Stuttgart (4)
EINE
31 Down: "Love ___" (1964 hit) (4)
MEDO
34 Down: Contributions to them are not tax-deductible (8)
ROTHIRAS
35 Down: It may have a lead part (3)
ORE
36 Down: "Memed My Hawk" director and star, 1984 (7)
USTINOV
37 Down: Cell assignment: Abbr. (7)
PHONENO
38 Down: What a toddler might pull (7)
PANTLEG
39 Down: What a scammer might pull (7)
FASTONE
40 Down: Brewed bit (7)
TEALEAF
41 Down: Former Mexican president Zedillo (7)
ERNESTO
42 Down: Drivers' duty (7)
ROADTAX
44 Down: Its members may be seen traveling: Abbr. (3)
NBA
45 Down: Sluggish (6)
TORPID
49 Down: ___ nothing (5)
ALLOR
51 Down: 1944 Pulitzer correspondent (4)
PYLE
52 Down: "Look ___!" (4)
ATME
55 Down: N.Y.C. school (3)
LIU
57 Down: N.Y.C. subway (3)
IRT

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