Friday Crossword — May 16, 2008 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 5/16/2008. By Kevin G. Der.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Steam room alternative (7)
- JACUZZI
- 8 Across: "Yo!" (7)
- WHASSUP
- 15 Across: Dodge (7)
- EVASION
- 16 Across: His last novel was "Chloe Marr," 1946 (7)
- AAMILNE
- 17 Across: Cellar's opposite (7)
- TOPSPOT
- 18 Across: Technicolor (7)
- VIBRANT
- 19 Across: See 34-Across (3)
- SCI
- 20 Across: Most clowns (7)
- SMILERS
- 22 Across: Word of approval (3)
- YEA
- 23 Across: Emerson said intellect annuls it (4)
- FATE
- 25 Across: "The West Wing" actor (5)
- SMITS
- 26 Across: Jazzman Saunders (4)
- MERL
- 27 Across: He called the U.S. vice presidency a "most insignificant office" (5)
- ADAMS
- 29 Across: Marzo to marzo, e.g. (3)
- ANO
- 30 Across: Sculpt (5)
- CARVE
- 31 Across: Like some griddles (8)
- NONSTICK
- 33 Across: Read syntactically (6)
- PARSED
- 34 Across: With 19-Across, domain of civics, in brief (4)
- POLY
- 35 Across: Multifaceted things (4)
- GEMS
- 36 Across: Noisy complaint (6)
- SQUAWK
- 39 Across: Alternative to Friendster or MySpace (8)
- 43 Across: Bit (5)
- OUNCE
- 44 Across: Military grp. (3)
- DIV
- 45 Across: Old sticker (5)
- LANCE
- 46 Across: Bank guard? (4)
- DIKE
- 47 Across: Places to develop one's chops? (5)
- DOJOS
- 49 Across: Bundle of nerves (4)
- RETE
- 50 Across: It can be double-sided (3)
- AXE
- 51 Across: Tasty triangles (7)
- DORITOS
- 53 Across: Back-of-airline magazine feature (3)
- MAP
- 54 Across: Gather (7)
- COMPILE
- 56 Across: Water-skiing need (7)
- TOWLINE
- 58 Across: Quiet (7)
- ATPEACE
- 59 Across: Merchant whose customers click (7)
- ETAILER
- 60 Across: Blogger, e.g. (7)
- NETIZEN
- 61 Across: Cause of some blushing (7)
- SHYNESS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Elated person after Super Bowl III (7)
- JETSFAN
- 2 Down: Tree of the laurel family (7)
- AVOCADO
- 3 Down: Santiago skipper (7)
- CAPITAN
- 4 Down: Constitution lead-in (3)
- USS
- 5 Down: Flies (4)
- ZIPS
- 6 Down: Flies (5)
- ZOOMS
- 7 Down: More than friendliness (8)
- INTIMACY
- 8 Down: Signal, in a way (6)
- WAVETO
- 9 Down: Some crime scene evidence (5)
- HAIRS
- 10 Down: Many former senators and governors: Abbr. (4)
- AMBS
- 11 Down: Yes or no follower (3)
- SIR
- 12 Down: Assassins (7)
- SLAYERS
- 13 Down: Frazzle (7)
- UNNERVE
- 14 Down: Like many blooms (7)
- PETALED
- 21 Down: One may be sent in an e-mail (4)
- LINK
- 24 Down: Typography measure (7)
- EMSPACE
- 26 Down: Chocolate treat (7)
- MARSBAR
- 28 Down: She wrote of Topsy (5)
- STOWE
- 30 Down: Transport over sand? (5)
- CAMEL
- 32 Down: Nature (3)
- ILK
- 33 Down: Muscle mag topic (3)
- PEC
- 35 Down: Parts of some Bach suites (8)
- GAVOTTES
- 36 Down: Crush holder that's crushable (7)
- SODACAN
- 37 Down: Visionary (7)
- QUIXOTE
- 38 Down: Not neat (7)
- UNKEMPT
- 39 Down: Island that Truman wants to go to in "The Truman Show" (4)
- FIJI
- 40 Down: Range of some fitness tests (7)
- ONEMILE
- 41 Down: Pump numbers (7)
- OCTANES
- 42 Down: Big fish, maybe (7)
- KEEPERS
- 44 Down: "The Mickey Mouse Club" regular ___ Tracey (6)
- DOREEN
- 47 Down: Opposite of agitato (5)
- DOLCE
- 48 Down: Truth from long ago? (5)
- SOOTH
- 51 Down: She co-starred in "Gangs of New York," 2002 (4)
- DIAZ
- 52 Down: Dominion (4)
- SWAY
- 55 Down: Designer born in Guangzhou, China (3)
- PEI
- 57 Down: Chinese author ___ Yutang (3)
- LIN
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