Thursday Crossword — November 30, 2006 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/30/2006. By Patrick Merrell.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Son undone by the sun (6)
ICARUS
7 Across: Sovereign (4)
FREE
11 Across: Sorceress Morgan le ___ (3)
FAY
14 Across: Rocket engineer's calculation (6)
THRUST
15 Across: Physics units also known as centigrays (4)
RADS
16 Across: Flurry (3)
ADO
17 Across: Stew (6)
SIMMER
18 Across: Highlight of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony (8)
ODETOJOY
20 Across: West Coast beer, familiarly (3)
OLY
21 Across: She/he pairing (11)
SANDANDMIRO
23 Across: People of the Southwest (4)
PIMA
25 Across: "Neither ___ anyone else ?" (4)
INOR
26 Across: Caudex, in botany (4)
STEM
27 Across: Tell a thing or two (7)
EDUCATE
29 Across: Group date? (3)
GIG
32 Across: Toothpaste tube letters (3)
ADA
33 Across: "The Deep" co-star, 1977 (5)
NOLTE
34 Across: Arrest (5)
RUNIN
36 Across: 21- or 55-Across (13)
GEORGEANDJOAN
41 Across: Coolidge and others (5)
RITAS
42 Across: ___ Banks (5)
OUTER
44 Across: Vs. (3)
OPP
47 Across: Goddess whose home was on the edge of Oceanus (3)
EOS
48 Across: Like some shoes (7)
OPENTOE
50 Across: Poke (around) (4)
ROOT
52 Across: A pop (4)
EACH
54 Across: Depletes (4)
SAPS
55 Across: He/she pairing (11)
BUSHANDBAEZ
59 Across: ___-Magnon (3)
CRO
60 Across: "Help!" song (8)
INEEDYOU
61 Across: Lower (6)
NETHER
63 Across: Fort Worth sch. (3)
TCU
64 Across: Artful (4)
DEFT
65 Across: Situate (6)
ORIENT
66 Across: Weekend discourse: Abbr. (3)
SER
67 Across: Sounds from the end of a leash (4)
ARFS
68 Across: Bryologists' study (6)
MOSSES

Down Answers

1 Down: "Come on in" (7)
ITSOPEN
2 Down: Messy thing to eat (8)
CHILIDOG
3 Down: Four-legged mascot in college sports (8)
ARMYMULE
4 Down: Caribbean export (3)
RUM
5 Down: Many hints in "Hints From Heloise" (4)
USES
6 Down: Ship's passage (6)
STRAIT
7 Down: Shoeless hero of fiction (5)
FRODO
8 Down: Speed gauge (8)
RADARGUN
9 Down: Creation location (4)
EDEN
10 Down: Cornerstone abbr. (4)
ESTD
11 Down: Tex-Mex offering (6)
FAJITA
12 Down: Beloved (6)
ADORED
13 Down: Musician who takes a bow (6)
YOYOMA
19 Down: Some chants (3)
OMS
22 Down: Del Rio-to-Abilene dir. (3)
NNE
24 Down: Part filler (5)
ACTOR
28 Down: Cliff dwelling (5)
AERIE
30 Down: Polit. label (3)
IND
31 Down: Boy toy (5)
GIJOE
34 Down: Dorm V.I.P.'s (3)
RAS
35 Down: Objects, e.g. (5)
NOUNS
37 Down: Classic muscle car (3)
GTO
38 Down: Let up (8)
EASEDOFF
39 Down: Lawyers' cases (8)
ATTACHES
40 Down: Synthetic rubber (8)
NEOPRENE
43 Down: They might have springs (7)
RESORTS
44 Down: Revolutionary paths (6)
ORBITS
45 Down: Attack suddenly (6)
POUNCE
46 Down: Phony (6)
POSEUR
48 Down: Tuberous plant of the Andes (3)
OCA
49 Down: Prodigy, for short (6)
PHENOM
51 Down: Word often preceding 35-Down (3)
THE
53 Down: Meets (5)
ABUTS
56 Down: Recipe step starter (4)
ADDA
57 Down: Local, in Gotham headlines (4)
NYER
58 Down: Loser (4)
ZERO
62 Down: Poetic contraction (3)
TIS

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