Thursday Crossword — August 9, 2007 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 75 clues). Published 8/9/2007. By Tyler Hinman.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Moon and Starr, for short (3)
QBS
4 Across: Where Home Depot was founded (7)
ATLANTA
11 Across: The Jaguars, on scoreboards (3)
JAX
14 Across: Sharjah's locale: Abbr. (3)
UAE
15 Across: Tinseltown doings (7)
SHOWBIZ
16 Across: TV title character voiced by Paul Fusco (3)
ALF
17 Across: Mess up (3)
ERR
18 Across: Where to see a crown (7)
PAGEANT
19 Across: The Engineers of coll. athletics (3)
RPI
20 Across: With 22-Across, actor with a black belt in aikido (6)
STEVEN
22 Across: See 20-Across (6)
SEAGAL
24 Across: Office expense (5)
TONER
25 Across: Cigarette detritus (3)
ASH
28 Across: "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" singer, 1974 (5)
CROCE
29 Across: Card game with no cards below seven (4)
SKAT
30 Across: Force along (5)
IMPEL
32 Across: Some in Spain (4)
UNAS
33 Across: Item sought in the spring (9)
EASTEREGG
36 Across: President with a bridge in Montreal named after him (15)
CHARLESDEGAULLE
42 Across: Consumer's enticement (6)
REBATE
43 Across: More smarmy (6)
OILIER
44 Across: Protein building block, for short (5)
AMINO
45 Across: Snap (3)
PIC
48 Across: Don't do it (5)
TABOO
49 Across: Univ. with an annual mystery hunt since 1980 (3)
MIT
50 Across: Champion figure skater Cohen (5)
SASHA
52 Across: Some dashes (3)
ENS
53 Across: He said "Great art picks up where nature ends" (11)
MARCCHAGALL
58 Across: Be disqualified, in the 8-Down (7)
FOULOUT
60 Across: Comparable (7)
SIMILAR
63 Across: Wall in (7)
ENCLOSE
64 Across: Bring up (7)
ELEVATE
65 Across: "Who Let the Dogs Out" group (7)
BAHAMEN
66 Across: Like some friendships (7)
RENEWED

Down Answers

1 Down: Knights' journeys (6)
QUESTS
2 Down: Hungarian composer who wrote "The Miraculous Mandarin" (6)
BARTOK
3 Down: Star near Venus? (6)
SERENA
4 Down: ___ usual (5)
ASPER
5 Down: Word with greater or rather (4)
THAN
6 Down: A captain might keep one (3)
LOG
7 Down: Blow away (3)
AWE
8 Down: Rockets' and Suns' org. (3)
NBA
9 Down: Spam holders (4)
TINS
10 Down: Tenochtitlán dweller (5)
AZTEC
11 Down: Computerese, e.g. (6)
JARGON
12 Down: Wool source (6)
ALPACA
13 Down: 1998 film thriller based on a TV series, with "The" (6)
XFILES
21 Down: Longtime (7)
VETERAN
23 Down: Salad bar offering (7)
ARUGULA
25 Down: Qtys. (4)
AMTS
26 Down: Blew (through) (4)
SPED
27 Down: "Take this!" (4)
HERE
30 Down: "Gotcha" (4)
ISEE
31 Down: Toy name preceding "land" (4)
LEGO
34 Down: High, in Honduras (4)
ALTO
35 Down: Jog, say (4)
GAIT
36 Down: Stuff (4)
CRAM
37 Down: Kind of engine (4)
HEMI
38 Down: Too-too (8)
ABITMUCH
39 Down: Protection against smearing (8)
LIBELLAW
40 Down: Rock singer Russell (4)
LEON
41 Down: Psyche's love (4)
EROS
45 Down: Washington and Oregon are in it (6)
PACTEN
46 Down: Suffix with hell and bull (3)
ISH
47 Down: Beer, often (6)
CHASER
50 Down: Italian apologies (5)
SCUSE
51 Down: Unlike klutzes (5)
AGILE
54 Down: ___ breve (musical direction) (4)
ALLA
55 Down: Space (4)
ROOM
56 Down: "That's what I'm talking about!" (4)
AMEN
57 Down: Like some wires (4)
LIVE
58 Down: Winter mo. (3)
FEB
59 Down: ___ whim (3)
ONA
61 Down: Downed (3)
ATE
62 Down: Like second-place ribbons (3)
RED

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