Thursday Crossword — June 19, 2008 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 63 clues). Published 6/19/2008. By Joe Krozel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: France's ___ von Bismarck (4)
- OTTO
- 5 Across: Jumped (6)
- SPRANG
- 11 Across: Rogue (3)
- CAD
- 14 Across: Chemical element with the symbol Fe (4)
- NEON
- 15 Across: Sub (6)
- HOAGIE
- 16 Across: Discounted item: Abbr. (3)
- IRR
- 17 Across: Gets it wrong (4)
- ERRS
- 18 Across: Terrible one? (6)
- ENFANT
- 19 Across: Former pharmaceutical giant (3)
- GTE
- 20 Across: Flow slowly (4)
- SEEP
- 21 Across: Flat things? (6)
- LEASES
- 22 Across: Out of: Ger. (3)
- AUS
- 23 Across: Sum derives from it (4)
- ESSE
- 24 Across: Father of Jacob (4)
- ESAU
- 25 Across: Monopoly quartet: Abbr. (3)
- RRS
- 26 Across: Spot (15)
- CATCHAGLIMPSEOF
- 31 Across: Preemie setting: Abbr. (3)
- ICU
- 32 Across: Suffix with palm (4)
- ETTO
- 33 Across: Collection of teams (6)
- LEAGUE
- 36 Across: Crane, e.g. (7)
- ERECTOR
- 39 Across: Possible name for the first decade of the century (6)
- OUGHTS
- 40 Across: Hold back (7)
- REPRESS
- 41 Across: Hardly soothes (6)
- GRATES
- 42 Across: Former Romanian leader Ion ___ (7)
- ILIESCU
- 43 Across: One step from the majors (3)
- AAA
- 44 Across: Nickname on the Houston Rockets starting in 2004 (4)
- TMAC
- 45 Across: Kind of dog (9)
- SEEINGEYE
- 51 Across: Solution strength: Abbr. (4)
- CONC
- 52 Across: Road access regulators (9)
- TOLLGATES
- 53 Across: Sooner (4)
- OKIE
- 54 Across: Always bouncing back (9)
- RESILIENT
- 55 Across: Places for La-Z-Boys (4)
- DENS
- 56 Across: Number of clues in this puzzle that contain factual inaccuracies (3)
- TEN
- 57 Across: Dwarf planet larger than Pluto (4)
- ERIS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "I'll be with you shortly ..." (6)
- ONESEC
- 2 Down: Mother of Calcutta (6)
- TERESA
- 3 Down: One way to lay things (6)
- TOREST
- 4 Down: Uncommissioned (6)
- ONSPEC
- 5 Down: Silverstein who wrote and illustrated "The Giving Tree" (4)
- SHEL
- 6 Down: Corn dish (4)
- PONE
- 7 Down: San ___, Calif. (6)
- RAFAEL
- 8 Down: Golf great Andre (6)
- AGASSI
- 9 Down: Standard office-closing time (6)
- NINEAM
- 10 Down: Arises (6)
- GETSUP
- 11 Down: One who exhibits pack mentality? (15)
- CIGARETTESMOKER
- 12 Down: Who quipped "God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way" (15)
- ARTUROTOSCANINI
- 13 Down: Job seeker's fashion advice (15)
- DRESSFORSUCCESS
- 27 Down: Bolt (10)
- HIGHTAILIT
- 28 Down: It's more than 90 degrees (10)
- ACUTEANGLE
- 29 Down: "Nope, still not right" (10)
- GUESSAGAIN
- 30 Down: Writing that's hard to read (10)
- SECRETCODE
- 33 Down: Mill input (3)
- LOG
- 34 Down: Part of E.E.C.: Abbr. (3)
- EUR
- 35 Down: Turkish pooh-bah (3)
- AGA
- 36 Down: Verdi's "___ tu" (3)
- ERI
- 37 Down: Th.D. subj. (3)
- REL
- 38 Down: Prefix with center (3)
- EPI
- 45 Down: Narrow passage: Abbr. (3)
- STR
- 46 Down: Job ad abbr. (3)
- EOE
- 47 Down: Tennis champ Ernie (3)
- ELS
- 48 Down: Time to lie in le soleil? (3)
- ETE
- 49 Down: Currency of China (3)
- YEN
- 50 Down: Summer hrs. in N.Y.C. (3)
- EST
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