Saturday Crossword — June 30, 2007 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 6/30/2007. By Byron Walden.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Where to find the Mercury line and the Girdle of Venus (4)
- PALM
- 5 Across: Small wonders (10)
- GIFTEDKIDS
- 15 Across: Novel that ends "By noon, the island had gone down in the horizon; and all before us was the wide Pacific" (4)
- OMOO
- 16 Across: Dirt (10)
- INSIDEINFO
- 17 Across: Frill (4)
- LACE
- 18 Across: Alley oops (10)
- GUTTERBALL
- 19 Across: Historical succession (4)
- ERAS
- 20 Across: Millet, for one (5)
- GRAIN
- 21 Across: Antarctica's Prince ___ Mountains (4)
- OLAV
- 22 Across: Many G's (3)
- MIL
- 23 Across: D-Ray, e.g. (4)
- ALER
- 24 Across: Word with building or burial (4)
- SITE
- 25 Across: Uncouth (7)
- ILLBRED
- 27 Across: Title for Camilla (7)
- DUCHESS
- 30 Across: Shade of red (6)
- CLARET
- 31 Across: Writer who was a source for Verdi's "Rigoletto" (4)
- HUGO
- 32 Across: Be profligate, in a way (15)
- SOWONESWILDOATS
- 38 Across: Like Pompeii, once (4)
- ASHY
- 39 Across: Kind of service (6)
- YEOMAN
- 40 Across: 1961 film also known as "The Job" (7)
- ILPOSTO
- 44 Across: Numbered 31-Down (7)
- USROUTE
- 45 Across: Bourbon order (4)
- NEAT
- 46 Across: Proofs of purchase, often: Abbr. (4)
- UPCS
- 47 Across: Part of the Dept. of Justice (3)
- DEA
- 48 Across: Predecessor of the boliviano (4)
- PESO
- 49 Across: "Tout le monde en ___" ("Everyone's talking about it": Fr.) (5)
- PARLE
- 51 Across: With 54-Across, black magic (4)
- DARK
- 52 Across: It can keep ballfields dry (10)
- ALCOHOLBAN
- 54 Across: See 51-Across (4)
- ARTS
- 55 Across: Lots to offer (10)
- REALESTATE
- 56 Across: Invite letters (4)
- BYOB
- 57 Across: Bank holdings? (10)
- TELEPHONES
- 58 Across: Like porridge (4)
- OATY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Controversial study (8)
- POLEMICS
- 2 Down: Title city in a 1983 George Strait hit (8)
- AMARILLO
- 3 Down: Ordinance (8)
- LOCALLAW
- 4 Down: TV tavern (4)
- MOES
- 5 Down: Check for credibility, in modern lingo (10)
- GIGGLETEST
- 6 Down: Hardened (6)
- INURED
- 7 Down: Polaris or Procyon (5)
- FSTAR
- 8 Down: Furry tree-dweller of the Amazon (4)
- TITI
- 9 Down: The river Pison flowed from it (4)
- EDEN
- 10 Down: Austrian article (3)
- DER
- 11 Down: Squelch (6)
- KIBOSH
- 12 Down: Unpleasant way to catch one's spouse (6)
- INALIE
- 13 Down: They're found by the C's (6)
- DFLATS
- 14 Down: Does the math (6)
- SOLVES
- 23 Down: Bowls (6)
- ARENAS
- 26 Down: Good bud (3)
- BRO
- 27 Down: Result of too many rusty nails on the road? (3)
- DUI
- 28 Down: Melees (10)
- UGLYSCENES
- 29 Down: Some Microsoft employees (6)
- CODERS
- 31 Down: See 44-Across: Abbr. (3)
- HWY
- 33 Down: "Weeds" channel, briefly (3)
- SHO
- 34 Down: Line struck through by a winner (3)
- OOO
- 35 Down: Aral Sea feeder (8)
- AMUDARYA
- 36 Down: Starchy bite (8)
- TATERTOT
- 37 Down: Beats narrowly and unexpectedly (8)
- SNEAKSBY
- 40 Down: Somewhat (6)
- INPART
- 41 Down: Sobieski of "Joan of Arc" (6)
- LEELEE
- 42 Down: He wrote "The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of" (6)
- PASCAL
- 43 Down: Most-nominated Best Actor (eight times) never to win an Oscar (6)
- OTOOLE
- 44 Down: Burning the midnight oil (6)
- UPLATE
- 46 Down: Built up (5)
- URBAN
- 49 Down: Uptown (4)
- POSH
- 50 Down: Lola in "Damn Yankees," e.g. (4)
- ALTO
- 51 Down: Actress Maryam (4)
- DABO
- 53 Down: Plugged in (3)
- HEP
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