Wednesday Crossword — August 13, 2008 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 8/13/2008. By Victor Fleming.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Forces (5)
DINTS
6 Across: Show off at the gym, say (4)
FLEX
10 Across: Fingered, briefly (4)
IDED
14 Across: Come ___ of the rain (5)
INOUT
15 Across: Disappeared (4)
GONE
16 Across: Rise by the shore (4)
DUNE
17 Across: Kitty (15)
ACTRESSCARLISLE
20 Across: Hardly anything (6)
LITTLE
21 Across: Melville title (4)
OMOO
22 Across: Atlantic City casino, with "the" (3)
TAJ
23 Across: Résumé datum (6)
SALARY
25 Across: Things from faraway lands (7)
EXOTICA
27 Across: Kitty (15)
POKERTABLEMONEY
29 Across: Poetic preposition (3)
ERE
30 Across: "We ___ not amused" (3)
ARE
31 Across: Place to kick back (3)
DEN
32 Across: Grant portrayer (5)
ASNER
35 Across: Annual coll. basketball contest (3)
NIT
37 Across: Where to get off (5)
DEPOT
41 Across: Gasoline choice: Abbr. (3)
REG
43 Across: ___ Smiley of "Sesame Street" (3)
GUY
45 Across: Cellular carrier? (3)
RNA
46 Across: Kitty (15)
GUNSMOKEBARKEEP
52 Across: Flatter, in a way (7)
IMITATE
53 Across: Binds in a bundle (6)
SHEAFS
54 Across: Therapists' org. (3)
APA
55 Across: Humble reply to praise (4)
ITRY
57 Across: ___ Book Club (6)
OPRAHS
59 Across: Kitty (15)
NICKNAMEFORACAT
62 Across: The Stooges, e.g. (4)
TRIO
63 Across: Main idea (4)
GIST
64 Across: "S.N.L." alum Cheri (5)
OTERI
65 Across: Members in a 100-member club: Abbr. (4)
SENS
66 Across: Maker of moving walkways (4)
OTIS
67 Across: Pesach feast (5)
SEDER

Down Answers

1 Down: Lock feature (4)
DIAL
2 Down: Canines' neighbors (8)
INCISORS
3 Down: Available (8)
NOTTAKEN
4 Down: Terrarium denizen (6)
TURTLE
5 Down: Like an inscribed pillar (6)
STELAR
6 Down: Some N.F.L. scores: Abbr. (3)
FGS
7 Down: Plumb crazy (4)
LOCO
8 Down: Paint type (6)
ENAMEL
9 Down: Reproduced, in a way (7)
XEROXED
10 Down: "Rise and Fall of ___ Amin" (1981 film) (3)
IDI
11 Down: Hoffman who has won two Oscars (6)
DUSTIN
12 Down: Tie up (6)
ENLACE
13 Down: Wedding hiree (6)
DEEJAY
18 Down: Spring Air rival (5)
SERTA
19 Down: Was imminent (6)
LOOMED
24 Down: Adventurers' tale (4)
YARN
26 Down: Music quality (4)
TONE
27 Down: Soup spherule (3)
PEA
28 Down: Neutral hue (5)
BEIGE
33 Down: Lead-in to while (4)
ERST
34 Down: Stick (6)
REMAIN
36 Down: Spots for soaks (4)
TUBS
38 Down: Served as an intro to (8)
PREFACED
39 Down: Corporate gadfly's purchase, maybe (8)
ONESHARE
40 Down: Make use of (3)
TAP
42 Down: "Bye now!" (7)
GOTTAGO
44 Down: Gleeful shout (5)
YAHOO
46 Down: Super Bowl XLII winners (6)
GIANTS
47 Down: Diamond authority (6)
UMPIRE
48 Down: Vitamin in liver (6)
NIACIN
49 Down: Miss Piggy's pal (6)
KERMIT
50 Down: Dupes (6)
REPROS
51 Down: Dojo discipline (6)
KARATE
56 Down: "___ Can" (Sammy Davis Jr. autobiography) (4)
YESI
58 Down: Move a bit (4)
STIR
60 Down: Ring victories, for short (3)
KOS
61 Down: Sumter and McHenry: Abbr. (3)
FTS

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