Friday Crossword — November 23, 2007 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 11/23/2007. By Paula Gamache.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Bit of income for the Department of Motor Vehicles (10)
LICENSEFEE
11 Across: Waist products (4)
OBIS
15 Across: What someone might win after stumping a cultural group? (10)
ETHNICVOTE
16 Across: Russian car (4)
LADA
17 Across: Greek salad ingredient (10)
GOATCHEESE
18 Across: Seventh-century year (4)
DCLI
19 Across: Exhausted (4)
GONE
20 Across: Body repair sites, briefly (3)
ORS
21 Across: Indicated "Just teasing!" (6)
WINKED
23 Across: Two-timing types (4)
RATS
25 Across: Target (5)
AIMAT
26 Across: Where Yankees are found at Shea (14)
VISITORSDUGOUT
31 Across: Dry out (5)
DETOX
32 Across: They're taken to the cleaners (5)
SUITS
33 Across: Dude (3)
BRO
34 Across: Y.M.C.A. member?: Abbr. (4)
ASSN
35 Across: Ark contents (5)
TORAH
36 Across: 16 and Seventeen, for short (4)
MAGS
37 Across: ___ tree (3)
UPA
38 Across: Hatch in politics (5)
ORRIN
39 Across: Doesn't quite mash (5)
RICES
40 Across: Fan fare? (14)
BALLPARKFRANKS
43 Across: Stinko (5)
LOUSY
44 Across: One-eighties (4)
UEYS
45 Across: "Jeez!" (6)
OHGOSH
47 Across: Amer. capital (3)
USD
48 Across: Flawlessly (4)
TOAT
52 Across: Corner piece (4)
ROOK
53 Across: Axiom (10)
BASICTRUTH
56 Across: Snatch, slangily (4)
GLOM
57 Across: Witness to Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala's secret wedding (10)
ARTOODETOO
58 Across: When tripled, "et cetera" (4)
YADA
59 Across: Rod Laver won two (10)
GRANDSLAMS

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ Mason (asset management firm) (4)
LEGG
2 Down: "___, dislike it" (start of Marianne Moore's "Poetry") (4)
ITOO
3 Down: Fictional character who first appeared in "The House Without a Key" (4)
CHAN
4 Down: Begins (8)
ENTERSON
5 Down: Robertson of CNN (3)
NIC
6 Down: Controversial 1980s-'90s baseball team owner (6)
SCHOTT
7 Down: "A thousand pardons" (11)
EVERSOSORRY
8 Down: They're not for you (4)
FOES
9 Down: Big-headed sorts, for short (3)
ETS
10 Down: Big shoe spec (8)
EEEWIDTH
11 Down: Candidate for the proverbial glue factory (6)
OLDNAG
12 Down: Consecutive (10)
BACKTOBACK
13 Down: Frivolous (4)
IDLE
14 Down: Related (4)
SAID
22 Down: Don in the National Radio Hall of Fame (4)
IMUS
24 Down: City where Cézanne was born (3)
AIX
25 Down: Cuisine that may be served with a chork (11)
ASIANFUSION
26 Down: Hornet genus (5)
VESPA
27 Down: "Everything's cool" (10)
ITSALLGOOD
28 Down: Ninth-century founder of the Russian monarchy (5)
RURIK
29 Down: Id output (5)
URGES
30 Down: Put into a 35-Down (4)
TOSS
31 Down: Smear (4)
DAUB
35 Down: Waste product (8)
TRASHBAG
36 Down: Oldtime entertainer (8)
MINSTREL
38 Down: Work (4)
OPUS
39 Down: Skate (3)
RAY
41 Down: Start of a little daredevil's declaration (6)
LOOKMA
42 Down: Food fish of Australia and New Zealand (6)
REDCOD
45 Down: Binge (4)
ORGY
46 Down: Ciao, in Chile (4)
HOLA
47 Down: Court org. (4)
USTA
49 Down: Make ___ check (4)
OUTA
50 Down: Little bit (4)
ATOM
51 Down: Wilson's vice pres. ___ Marshall (4)
THOS
54 Down: Sheet music abbr. (3)
ARR
55 Down: Cowboys' concerns, briefly (3)
TDS

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