Saturday Crossword — October 20, 2007

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1564 clues~30-60 minBy Patrick Berry10/20/2007

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Small suit (6 letters)
7 Across
Cheese with a greenish tint (7 letters)
14 Across
"The Outsiders" author (6 letters)
15 Across
Band seen at parties (8 letters)
16 Across
Available if needed (6 letters)
17 Across
Aircraft for the Red Baron (8 letters)
18 Across
Without reservation (6 letters)
19 Across
"The Blessed Damozel" poet (8 letters)
20 Across
"Mr. ___," 1983 comedy (3 letters)
21 Across
Military classification (6 letters)
23 Across
Result of a day at the beach? (4 letters)
24 Across
"Infidel" author Ayaan Hirsi ___ (3 letters)
25 Across
___ Island (5 letters)
26 Across
Object of Oliver Twist's request for "more" (5 letters)
27 Across
Semimonthly ocean occurrence (8 letters)
29 Across
Somewhat (6 letters)
30 Across
"___ and Janis" (comic strip) (4 letters)
31 Across
Linguist Okrand who created the Klingon language (4 letters)
32 Across
It's "heavier freight for the shipper than it is for the consignee": Augustus Thomas (6 letters)
35 Across
Poem whose first, third and seventh lines are identical (8 letters)
39 Across
Ready to explode (5 letters)
40 Across
Garçon's counterpart (5 letters)
41 Across
Application file extension (3 letters)
42 Across
Big seller of smoothies (4 letters)
43 Across
Economist who wrote "The Theory of the Leisure Class" (6 letters)
44 Across
___-Hulk (Marvel Comics character) (3 letters)
45 Across
Goshen raceway's length (8 letters)
47 Across
It's cleared for a debriefing (6 letters)
49 Across
In a despicable way (8 letters)
50 Across
Play a flute (6 letters)
51 Across
Details (8 letters)
52 Across
Book before Job (6 letters)
53 Across
Future hunters (7 letters)
54 Across
Does a landscaper's job (6 letters)

Down

1 Down
Troupe leader (7 letters)
2 Down
Camera obscura feature (7 letters)
3 Down
Laudations (7 letters)
4 Down
Bibliographical abbr. (4 letters)
5 Down
National chain of everything-costs-the-same stores (10 letters)
6 Down
Eloise of Kay Thompson books, e.g. (9 letters)
7 Down
Made an effort (6 letters)
8 Down
Become evident (5 letters)
9 Down
Enlivens, with "up" (4 letters)
10 Down
Figure seen in a store window (9 letters)
11 Down
Pan American Games participant (7 letters)
12 Down
Refined (7 letters)
13 Down
Author of the 2006 best seller "Culture Warrior" (7 letters)
15 Down
Big step (6 letters)
22 Down
Disturbance (4 letters)
26 Down
Typically green tube (10 letters)
28 Down
Gaffe at a social gathering, in modern lingo (9 letters)
29 Down
Often-unanswered missive (9 letters)
31 Down
Tough's partner (4 letters)
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Seemed particularly relevant (7 letters)
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Pan's realm (7 letters)
34 Down
Putting aside temporarily (7 letters)
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Hearty entree (6 letters)
36 Down
Country of two million surrounded by a single other country (7 letters)
37 Down
Let the air out, say (7 letters)
38 Down
Betrays unsteadiness (7 letters)
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Guys (6 letters)
43 Down
See (5 letters)
46 Down
Universal remote button (4 letters)
48 Down
Breaks down (4 letters)

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