Saturday Crossword — August 30, 2008
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Michael Shteyman8/30/2008
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Bum (6 letters)
- 7 Across
- Florist's container (8 letters)
- 15 Across
- Burning (6 letters)
- 16 Across
- Former senator with the memoir "Power, Pasta and Politics" (8 letters)
- 17 Across
- Carrier of fatty acids (15 letters)
- 19 Across
- Part of a deg. (3 letters)
- 20 Across
- Fix, as sails (5 letters)
- 21 Across
- Cartoon cat with an exclamation mark in his name (3 letters)
- 22 Across
- Play makers? (4 letters)
- 24 Across
- Health claim on a food label (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- 2004 N.B.A. All-Star Michael (4 letters)
- 29 Across
- Western deal since 1994: Abbr. (5 letters)
- 31 Across
- Kind of support (5 letters)
- 33 Across
- Kia model (3 letters)
- 34 Across
- ___ Island, discovery of Sunday, April 5, 1722 (6 letters)
- 36 Across
- Rake (6 letters)
- 38 Across
- Common restaurant offering that was Julia Child's last meal (15 letters)
- 41 Across
- Silent's opposite (6 letters)
- 42 Across
- Undisturbed (6 letters)
- 43 Across
- Teeny "tiny" (3 letters)
- 44 Across
- Singer of sewing machine fame (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- Like "m" or "n," to linguists (5 letters)
- 49 Across
- It's barely noticeable (4 letters)
- 51 Across
- Knighted English composer (5 letters)
- 53 Across
- Auctioned property, maybe (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Crucial (3 letters)
- 56 Across
- Oil, e.g. (5 letters)
- 58 Across
- Brawl (3 letters)
- 59 Across
- Name associated with spirits (15 letters)
- 63 Across
- Anodyne (8 letters)
- 64 Across
- Ace, say (6 letters)
- 65 Across
- Cirque du Soleil troupe, e.g. (8 letters)
- 66 Across
- "Ratatouille" rat and namesakes (6 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- 1970s-'80s prime-time soap star (6 letters)
- 2 Down
- Symphony inspired by Napoleon (6 letters)
- 3 Down
- Unenthusiastic response to an offer (15 letters)
- 4 Down
- Songwriter Washington (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Elevation: Abbr. (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- One of the Barrymores (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- 1965 hit parodied by the Beatles' "Back in the U.S.S.R." (15 letters)
- 8 Down
- Sour condiment (6 letters)
- 9 Down
- Spinning circles? (3 letters)
- 10 Down
- Not like (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Arab commander (5 letters)
- 12 Down
- Bakery item folded in half (15 letters)
- 13 Down
- Plains native (3 letters)
- 14 Down
- "My mama done ___ me" (3 letters)
- 18 Down
- Start of a cry by Juliet (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Exhibited signs of spoilage (5 letters)
- 25 Down
- Brass guardian of Crete, in myth (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Word in many French family mottoes (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Hamlet (4 letters)
- 30 Down
- Computer acronym (5 letters)
- 32 Down
- "What Is to Be Done?" writer (5 letters)
- 35 Down
- "___ Dreams," 1986 #1 hit (5 letters)
- 37 Down
- Cool red giant (5 letters)
- 38 Down
- Work unit abbr. (4 letters)
- 39 Down
- Bitterly complain (4 letters)
- 40 Down
- With emphasis, as text (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- Mutated gene (6 letters)
- 47 Down
- Peak (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Brings down (6 letters)
- 50 Down
- Old Finnish coin (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Like un millionnaire (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Slangy assents (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- Oil holder (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Abbr. in car ads (3 letters)
- 60 Down
- Setting of many jokes (3 letters)
- 61 Down
- Accutane target, slangily (3 letters)
- 62 Down
- "... ___ will die" (3 letters)
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