Friday Crossword — September 26, 2008

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Barry C. Silk9/26/2008

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Reversion to an earlier type (7 letters)
8 Across
Shout after a knock (7 letters)
15 Across
King's honor (15 letters)
17 Across
Where moles may try to dig? (15 letters)
18 Across
Hamburger's course? (4 letters)
19 Across
Xbox 360 competitor (3 letters)
20 Across
Attempt to make out (6 letters)
21 Across
Actress Suvari (4 letters)
23 Across
Den ___, Nederland (4 letters)
24 Across
Ones at home on the range? (6 letters)
27 Across
Victory celebration, of sorts (8 letters)
31 Across
Integrated (5 letters)
32 Across
Muralist José María ___ (4 letters)
33 Across
Understanding responses (3 letters)
34 Across
An artificial satellite may have one (15 letters)
38 Across
Before, briefly (3 letters)
39 Across
Modulate (4 letters)
40 Across
Yield (5 letters)
41 Across
"Friends" who aren't really being helpful (8 letters)
44 Across
Basis of some discrimination (6 letters)
45 Across
Exceptional (4 letters)
46 Across
Bits (4 letters)
47 Across
Stout (6 letters)
50 Across
Halo tarnisher? (3 letters)
51 Across
Follow (4 letters)
55 Across
Film about an aristocrat captured by the Sioux (15 letters)
58 Across
Dish named for the queen consort of Italy's Umberto I (15 letters)
59 Across
Ready for the bad news (7 letters)
60 Across
It's a square (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Clear conclusion? (4 letters)
2 Down
Sweat (4 letters)
3 Down
Like many of Shakespeare's rhymes (4 letters)
4 Down
Very strong (8 letters)
5 Down
Ithaque, e.g. (3 letters)
6 Down
Generates (6 letters)
7 Down
___ circus (5 letters)
8 Down
People in this are watched closely: Abbr. (3 letters)
9 Down
Occasion to serve light refreshments (8 letters)
10 Down
Roll top? (6 letters)
11 Down
Katherine ___, 1983-89 Treasurer of the United States (6 letters)
12 Down
Place for loading and unloading (4 letters)
13 Down
Book concerned with the end of the Babylonian captivity (4 letters)
14 Down
Kite flying destination? (4 letters)
16 Down
Smog stat. (3 letters)
22 Down
"A special laurel ___ go": Whitman (4 letters)
23 Down
Plague (5 letters)
24 Down
Beat badly (5 letters)
25 Down
John of "Freaky Friday" (5 letters)
26 Down
Sluggish tree-dweller (5 letters)
27 Down
Models (5 letters)
28 Down
Passing remark (5 letters)
29 Down
Vichyssoise garnish (5 letters)
30 Down
Vegetable oil, e.g. (5 letters)
32 Down
Game stopper? (5 letters)
35 Down
Mastered (8 letters)
36 Down
Was shy (4 letters)
37 Down
Was shy (8 letters)
42 Down
Like the Colossus of Rhodes (6 letters)
43 Down
Flock-related (6 letters)
44 Down
Leader who said "There is no god higher than truth" (6 letters)
46 Down
Model who wrote "The Way to Natural Beauty" (5 letters)
47 Down
Occurrences (4 letters)
48 Down
Release (4 letters)
49 Down
Deconstruct? (4 letters)
50 Down
Shooting option, briefly (3 letters)
52 Down
War of 1812 siege site (4 letters)
53 Down
City SW of Padua (4 letters)
54 Down
One doing school work? (4 letters)
56 Down
Sprout (3 letters)
57 Down
Curse (3 letters)

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