Tuesday Crossword — May 27, 2008 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/27/2008. By Adam G. Perl.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Fall" guy (4)
- ADAM
- 5 Across: Three, it's said (5)
- CROWD
- 10 Across: Saks sack, say (4)
- TOTE
- 14 Across: Fries or slaw (4)
- SIDE
- 15 Across: Slot machine fruit (5)
- LEMON
- 16 Across: Enterprise alternative (4)
- AVIS
- 17 Across: E.S.L. class, perhaps? (15)
- SCENEOFANACCENT
- 20 Across: Our base system (3)
- TEN
- 21 Across: Word before fee or group (4)
- USER
- 22 Across: Main line (5)
- AORTA
- 23 Across: Harris's ___ Rabbit (4)
- BRER
- 24 Across: It'll curl your hair (4)
- PERM
- 26 Across: They're not original (6)
- REPROS
- 29 Across: Save for a rainy day (8)
- SALTAWAY
- 33 Across: Diva's delivery (4)
- ARIA
- 34 Across: With 44-Down, "Wuthering Heights" actress (5)
- MERLE
- 35 Across: Title role for Will Smith (3)
- ALI
- 36 Across: Seedy hangout across the Atlantic? (15)
- CONTINENTALDIVE
- 40 Across: Web address ending (3)
- EDU
- 41 Across: Down-and-out (5)
- NEEDY
- 42 Across: Demon's doing (4)
- EVIL
- 43 Across: Bank receipts (8)
- DEPOSITS
- 45 Across: Go to bat for (6)
- DEFEND
- 47 Across: Makes verboten (4)
- BANS
- 48 Across: Depend (4)
- RELY
- 49 Across: Primp (5)
- PREEN
- 52 Across: Supreme Court count (4)
- NINE
- 53 Across: Everyday article (3)
- THE
- 56 Across: Hip-hop critics? (15)
- RAPRESPONSETEAM
- 60 Across: Cookie with its name on it (4)
- OREO
- 61 Across: Get off one's behind (5)
- ARISE
- 62 Across: Et ___ (4)
- ALII
- 63 Across: Hammer part (4)
- PEEN
- 64 Across: Meal with readings (5)
- SEDER
- 65 Across: 1995 Physics Nobelist Martin L. ___ (4)
- PERL
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Part of T.A.: Abbr. (4)
- ASST
- 2 Down: Parcheesi pair (4)
- DICE
- 3 Down: Mideast's Gulf of ___ (4)
- ADEN
- 4 Down: Loo sign (3)
- MEN
- 5 Down: Winds up (6)
- CLOSES
- 6 Down: Direct, as for info (5)
- REFER
- 7 Down: Actor Epps (4)
- OMAR
- 8 Down: Took all the marbles (3)
- WON
- 9 Down: Double-helix material (3)
- DNA
- 10 Down: Puget Sound city (6)
- TACOMA
- 11 Down: Frequent word from ham operators (4)
- OVER
- 12 Down: TV control (4)
- TINT
- 13 Down: "Cómo ___ usted?" (4)
- ESTA
- 18 Down: Lira's replacement (4)
- EURO
- 19 Down: OPEC, e.g. (6)
- CARTEL
- 23 Down: Kid you might feel like smacking (4)
- BRAT
- 24 Down: Kegger, e.g. (5)
- PARTY
- 25 Down: First name in scat (4)
- ELLA
- 26 Down: Did a 10K, e.g. (5)
- RACED
- 27 Down: Eat away (5)
- ERODE
- 28 Down: Locker photo, maybe (5)
- PINUP
- 29 Down: Thrills (5)
- SENDS
- 30 Down: Give up (5)
- WAIVE
- 31 Down: Chipmunk of pop music (5)
- ALVIN
- 32 Down: Give up (5)
- YIELD
- 34 Down: Track team schedule (5)
- MEETS
- 37 Down: Out of one's mind (6)
- INSANE
- 38 Down: Ja's opposite (4)
- NEIN
- 39 Down: Go against (4)
- DEFY
- 44 Down: See 34-Across (6)
- OBERON
- 45 Down: Less astute (6)
- DENSER
- 46 Down: Gen. Robt. ___ (4)
- ELEE
- 48 Down: Shampoo bottle instruction (5)
- RINSE
- 49 Down: Telephone on a stage, e.g. (4)
- PROP
- 50 Down: Pink inside (4)
- RARE
- 51 Down: Blunted blade (4)
- EPEE
- 52 Down: Reason to be barred from a bar ... or the theme of this puzzle (4)
- NOID
- 53 Down: Start to communicate? (4)
- TELE
- 54 Down: "Aquarius" musical (4)
- HAIR
- 55 Down: Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
- EMIL
- 57 Down: Carrier to Bergen (3)
- SAS
- 58 Down: Opposite of post- (3)
- PRE
- 59 Down: Bill (Bojangles) Robinson's forte (3)
- TAP
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