Thursday Crossword — July 17, 2008
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Elizabeth A. Long7/17/2008
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Salt or smoke (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Starr of the Old West (5 letters)
- 10 Across
- Boom (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Type type: Abbr. (4 letters)
- 15 Across
- Bay window (5 letters)
- 16 Across
- ___ colada (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Like a bell (4 letters)
- 18 Across
- Pale purple (5 letters)
- 19 Across
- Pancake Day is the day before this begins (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Make rustle, as foil (7 letters)
- 22 Across
- Writes odes to, e.g. (7 letters)
- 24 Across
- U.N. secretary general from Ghana (5 letters)
- 25 Across
- Not straight up (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- Bits (5 letters)
- 29 Across
- Winter melon (6 letters)
- 33 Across
- Colorful lawn or garden fixture (9 letters)
- 37 Across
- Soundtrack annoyance (3 letters)
- 38 Across
- Slithering danger (7 letters)
- 39 Across
- Hebrews, for example (7 letters)
- 43 Across
- A pitcher should keep it low (3 letters)
- 44 Across
- Something you might want to get to the heart of? (9 letters)
- 46 Across
- Annoy (6 letters)
- 50 Across
- Sale day feeling (5 letters)
- 51 Across
- They cross here (5 letters)
- 53 Across
- ___ salts (5 letters)
- 57 Across
- One of TV's Gilmore Girls (7 letters)
- 60 Across
- Unfolds (7 letters)
- 62 Across
- Pen pal in Paris, perhaps (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Agreement (5 letters)
- 65 Across
- Exercised a legal option (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Police protection (4 letters)
- 67 Across
- Doha's domain (5 letters)
- 68 Across
- "___ This Last" (series of John Ruskin essays) (4 letters)
- 69 Across
- ___ place (4 letters)
- 70 Across
- Stood out, in a good way (5 letters)
- 71 Across
- Say no (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Around (5 letters)
- 2 Down
- Often-illegal maneuver (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Entered quickly (5 letters)
- 4 Down
- Percussion instrument in an orchestra (8 letters)
- 5 Down
- Cotton pod (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Pennsylvania's northwesternmost county (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- One of TV's Rugrats (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- Bounded (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- Coterie (6 letters)
- 10 Down
- Forks (6 letters)
- 11 Down
- "The Worst ___ in London" ("Sweeney Todd" song) (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- Monarch immediately after William and Mary (4 letters)
- 13 Down
- Headliner (4 letters)
- 21 Down
- Small hill (5 letters)
- 23 Down
- Mobile home?: Abbr. (3 letters)
- 25 Down
- "___ see it ..." (3 letters)
- 27 Down
- Railroad crossbeam (3 letters)
- 28 Down
- Tourist city between Jaipur and Lucknow (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Middle range (4 letters)
- 31 Down
- Hesitate (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- Author James (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Bird with speckled eggs (4 letters)
- 34 Down
- Fabled racer (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- "Take ___ face value" (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- "___ life!" (4 letters)
- 40 Down
- Fraternity jewelry (3 letters)
- 41 Down
- More likely to cause slipping (5 letters)
- 42 Down
- Quits misbehaving ... or a literal hint to 4-, 9-, 13-, 49- and 57-Down (8 letters)
- 45 Down
- Abbr. in real estate ads (3 letters)
- 47 Down
- Chirps (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Ha-ha, nowadays (3 letters)
- 49 Down
- Unhip person (6 letters)
- 52 Down
- Alice's pet cat in "Alice in Wonderland" (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- Hot spot (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- "The Country Girl" playwright, 1950 (5 letters)
- 56 Down
- Many PCs once ran on it (5 letters)
- 57 Down
- Racetrack (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Impending clouds, e.g. (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Small hill (4 letters)
- 60 Down
- Avant-garde filmmaker Brakhage (4 letters)
- 61 Down
- Funeral sight (4 letters)
- 64 Down
- "What am ___ do?" (3 letters)
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