Friday Crossword — June 13, 2008 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 6/13/2008. By Patrick Berry.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Shakespeare's Sir Toby ___ (5)
BELCH
6 Across: Italian architect Rossi (4)
ALDO
10 Across: Hot rod? (4)
SPIT
14 Across: Riotous (10)
INANUPROAR
16 Across: Part of the view in "A Room With a View" (4)
ARNO
17 Across: Organization concerned with good breeding (10)
KENNELCLUB
18 Across: Early career trajectory (4)
RISE
19 Across: First-aid expert, briefly (3)
EMT
20 Across: Vengeful Quaker of literature (4)
AHAB
21 Across: Pal, in Pau (3)
AMI
22 Across: Highest-scoring Scrabble word that doesn't use A, E, I, O or U (6)
SYZYGY
25 Across: Cryogenic refrigerant (6)
ETHANE
28 Across: Objects (4)
AIMS
30 Across: Health facility (3)
SPA
31 Across: Sony BMG record label (3)
RCA
32 Across: They have people eating in a lot (15)
TAILGATEPARTIES
37 Across: 1972 #1 hit for the Staple Singers (15)
ILLTAKEYOUTHERE
38 Across: Sentence fragments often beginning with "wh-" words (15)
RELATIVECLAUSES
39 Across: Nos. pressed after getting through (3)
EXT
40 Across: Neuter pronoun (3)
ONE
41 Across: "A Fine Romance" composer (4)
KERN
42 Across: Dorothy Lamour's trademark garment (6)
SARONG
44 Across: "You should really know better!" (6)
TSKTSK
48 Across: Org. that gives out Jazz Masters Awards (3)
NEA
49 Across: Something to do in a virtual room (4)
CHAT
52 Across: Satyajit Ray's "The ___ Trilogy" (3)
APU
53 Across: Cereal box nos. (4)
RDAS
54 Across: Piñata material (10)
CREPEPAPER
57 Across: Baseball team owner Moreno (4)
ARTE
58 Across: Pitcher? (10)
SALESAGENT
59 Across: Force divided by acceleration (4)
MASS
60 Across: Kids to watch out for (4)
IMPS
61 Across: 1950s sitcom family name (5)
MERTZ

Down Answers

1 Down: Exercise room lineup (5)
BIKES
2 Down: "Politics is the ___ of the imagination": Ian McEwan (5)
ENEMY
3 Down: Walter who created Woody Woodpecker (5)
LANTZ
4 Down: "Reliable Sources" broadcaster (3)
CNN
5 Down: Shade (3)
HUE
6 Down: Roguish (4)
ARCH
7 Down: "Run ___ Run" (1998 thriller) (4)
LOLA
8 Down: Smear (on) (4)
DAUB
9 Down: Divining device, in sci-fi (3)
ORB
10 Down: Opera impresario Caldwell (5)
SARAH
11 Down: Election year events (9)
PRIMARIES
12 Down: Two-faced (9)
INSINCERE
13 Down: Sock part (3)
TOE
15 Down: QB's talent (10)
PLAYMAKING
23 Down: Big Three locale (5)
YALTA
24 Down: Unit of explosive force (7)
GIGATON
25 Down: Dress uniform adornments (10)
EPAULETTES
26 Down: Golden Horde members (7)
TARTARS
27 Down: Moves carefully (5)
EASES
29 Down: First name shared by both founders of Apple (5)
STEVE
30 Down: Son of Sarek (5)
SPOCK
32 Down: Street contacts? (5)
TIRES
33 Down: Ripley who wrote the "Gone With the Wind" sequel "Scarlett" (9)
ALEXANDRA
34 Down: Abuses (9)
ILLTREATS
35 Down: Dollar bill symbol (3)
EYE
36 Down: Dull sound (5)
THUNK
43 Down: Travelers' stopping points (5)
OASES
45 Down: Come to the point? (5)
TAPER
46 Down: Used up (5)
SPENT
47 Down: Literary character whose last words are "The horror! The horror!" (5)
KURTZ
49 Down: Learn a lot, say (4)
CRAM
50 Down: Album after "Beatles VI" (4)
HELP
51 Down: Acts like (4)
APES
53 Down: Run into (3)
RAM
54 Down: Series of violent episodes? (3)
CSI
55 Down: Product sold in spray cans (3)
PAM
56 Down: Period (3)
AGE

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