Saturday Crossword — October 20, 2007 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 64 clues). Published 10/20/2007. By Patrick Berry.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Small suit (6)
- SPEEDO
- 7 Across: Cheese with a greenish tint (7)
- SAPSAGO
- 14 Across: "The Outsiders" author (6)
- HINTON
- 15 Across: Band seen at parties (8)
- STREAMER
- 16 Across: Available if needed (6)
- ONCALL
- 17 Across: Aircraft for the Red Baron (8)
- TRIPLANE
- 18 Across: Without reservation (6)
- WHOLLY
- 19 Across: "The Blessed Damozel" poet (8)
- ROSSETTI
- 20 Across: "Mr. ___," 1983 comedy (3)
- MOM
- 21 Across: Military classification (6)
- ACTIVE
- 23 Across: Result of a day at the beach? (4)
- PEEL
- 24 Across: "Infidel" author Ayaan Hirsi ___ (3)
- ALI
- 25 Across: ___ Island (5)
- RHODE
- 26 Across: Object of Oliver Twist's request for "more" (5)
- GRUEL
- 27 Across: Semimonthly ocean occurrence (8)
- NEAPTIDE
- 29 Across: Somewhat (6)
- FAIRLY
- 30 Across: "___ and Janis" (comic strip) (4)
- ARLO
- 31 Across: Linguist Okrand who created the Klingon language (4)
- MARC
- 32 Across: It's "heavier freight for the shipper than it is for the consignee": Augustus Thomas (6)
- HATRED
- 35 Across: Poem whose first, third and seventh lines are identical (8)
- RONDELET
- 39 Across: Ready to explode (5)
- IRATE
- 40 Across: Garçon's counterpart (5)
- FILLE
- 41 Across: Application file extension (3)
- EXE
- 42 Across: Big seller of smoothies (4)
- TCBY
- 43 Across: Economist who wrote "The Theory of the Leisure Class" (6)
- VEBLEN
- 44 Across: ___-Hulk (Marvel Comics character) (3)
- SHE
- 45 Across: Goshen raceway's length (8)
- HALFMILE
- 47 Across: It's cleared for a debriefing (6)
- THROAT
- 49 Across: In a despicable way (8)
- ODIOUSLY
- 50 Across: Play a flute (6)
- TOOTLE
- 51 Across: Details (8)
- MINUTIAE
- 52 Across: Book before Job (6)
- ESTHER
- 53 Across: Future hunters (7)
- EAGLETS
- 54 Across: Does a landscaper's job (6)
- RESODS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Troupe leader (7)
- SHOWMAN
- 2 Down: Camera obscura feature (7)
- PINHOLE
- 3 Down: Laudations (7)
- ENCOMIA
- 4 Down: Bibliographical abbr. (4)
- ETAL
- 5 Down: National chain of everything-costs-the-same stores (10)
- DOLLARTREE
- 6 Down: Eloise of Kay Thompson books, e.g. (9)
- ONLYCHILD
- 7 Down: Made an effort (6)
- STROVE
- 8 Down: Become evident (5)
- ARISE
- 9 Down: Enlivens, with "up" (4)
- PEPS
- 10 Down: Figure seen in a store window (9)
- SALEPRICE
- 11 Down: Pan American Games participant (7)
- AMATEUR
- 12 Down: Refined (7)
- GENTEEL
- 13 Down: Author of the 2006 best seller "Culture Warrior" (7)
- OREILLY
- 15 Down: Big step (6)
- STRIDE
- 22 Down: Disturbance (4)
- TODO
- 26 Down: Typically green tube (10)
- GARDENHOSE
- 28 Down: Gaffe at a social gathering, in modern lingo (9)
- PARTYFOUL
- 29 Down: Often-unanswered missive (9)
- FANLETTER
- 31 Down: Tough's partner (4)
- MOLL
- 32 Down: Seemed particularly relevant (7)
- HITHOME
- 33 Down: Pan's realm (7)
- ARCADIA
- 34 Down: Putting aside temporarily (7)
- TABLING
- 35 Down: Hearty entree (6)
- RIBEYE
- 36 Down: Country of two million surrounded by a single other country (7)
- LESOTHO
- 37 Down: Let the air out, say (7)
- EXHALED
- 38 Down: Betrays unsteadiness (7)
- TEETERS
- 40 Down: Guys (6)
- FELLAS
- 43 Down: See (5)
- VISIT
- 46 Down: Universal remote button (4)
- MUTE
- 48 Down: Breaks down (4)
- ROTS
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