Friday Crossword — November 9, 2007 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 11/9/2007. By Henry Hook.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Concerned query (5)
YOUOK
6 Across: Without a leg to stand on? (8)
STEMLESS
14 Across: Vermont senator Sanders (6)
BERNIE
15 Across: It's a cinch (8)
CORSELET
16 Across: Pretentious (6)
LADIDA
17 Across: Without a match (8)
UNIQUELY
18 Across: "Pardon me" (4)
AHEM
19 Across: Closing bid? (5)
ADIEU
20 Across: Peak (3)
MAX
21 Across: McCartney, to fans (7)
SIRPAUL
24 Across: Horror film that starts in a filthy lavatory (3)
SAW
26 Across: Weaken, in a way (9)
EMBRITTLE
29 Across: Monotheistic Syrian (5)
DRUSE
33 Across: Most in need of toning (9)
FLESHIEST
35 Across: Top-rated, in a way (4)
ONEA
36 Across: Slant (4)
BIAS
37 Across: Get all histrionic (5)
EMOTE
38 Across: About 40 degrees, for N.Y.C. (4)
NLAT
39 Across: Hostel environments (4)
INNS
40 Across: Wore out (9)
RANRAGGED
42 Across: Some lap dogs (5)
PEKES
44 Across: Result of a new TV series' renewal (9)
SEASONTWO
46 Across: A.A. discussion topic (3)
DTS
48 Across: Appoints as an agent (7)
DEPUTES
49 Across: Roast pig side dish (3)
POI
52 Across: Stands (5)
PODIA
55 Across: Brew choice (4)
MALT
56 Across: Afro-Caribbean religion (8)
SANTERIA
58 Across: Toeless creature in an Edward Lear verse (6)
POBBLE
60 Across: Engine manufacturer Briggs & ___ (8)
STRATTON
61 Across: One with a second helping (6)
DUELER
62 Across: Super Bowl XX champs (8)
THEBEARS
63 Across: Personnel director, at times (5)
FIRER

Down Answers

1 Down: Hoped-for reply to 1-Across (10)
YEAHIMFINE
2 Down: Payment is often sent with one (10)
ORDERBLANK
3 Down: Apt to say "So?" (11)
UNIMPRESSED
4 Down: Relative of -ish (3)
OID
5 Down: Mauna ___ (3)
KEA
6 Down: Missile with a mobile launcher (4)
SCUD
7 Down: Product whose ads featured twins (4)
TONI
8 Down: Iroquois' foes (5)
ERIES
9 Down: Lee Marvin TV oldie (6)
MSQUAD
10 Down: Moldovan money (3)
LEU
11 Down: He or I, but not you: Abbr. (4)
ELEM
12 Down: Ward of "Once and Again" (4)
SELA
13 Down: Deep river? (4)
STYX
14 Down: Sighing a lot, maybe (5)
BLASE
19 Down: Some Nissans (7)
ALTIMAS
22 Down: "___ for Alibi" (3)
AIS
23 Down: ___ Pendragon, King Arthur's father (5)
UTHER
25 Down: Call slip? (11)
WRONGNUMBER
27 Down: West African currency (5)
LEONE
28 Down: Ponch player in 1970s-'80s TV (7)
ESTRADA
30 Down: Too awful even to fix up, as an apartment (10)
UNLETTABLE
31 Down: Octopus, e.g. (10)
SEADWELLER
32 Down: Take the cake? (3)
EAT
34 Down: Twit (5)
TEASE
36 Down: Marcel Marceau character (3)
BIP
41 Down: Bush league? (3)
GOP
43 Down: City connected to the 4.1-mile long Sunshine Skyway Br. (6)
STPETE
45 Down: Kitchen appliance brand (5)
OSTER
47 Down: In a sense (5)
SORTA
49 Down: "Over here" (4)
PSST
50 Down: Four-letter word, aptly (4)
OATH
51 Down: On (4)
INRE
53 Down: Pricey gown (4)
DIOR
54 Down: McShane and McKellen (4)
IANS
57 Down: Bill (3)
TAB
58 Down: Sharable computer file, for short (3)
PDF
59 Down: Overseas agreement (3)
OUI

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