Monday Crossword — October 13, 2008

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1578 clues~5-15 minBy Anthony J. Salvia10/13/2008

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
No-frills (5 letters)
6 Across
Alternative to buttons on a jacket (5 letters)
11 Across
Proof finale (3 letters)
14 Across
Stewpots (5 letters)
15 Across
Small flock of birds (5 letters)
16 Across
___ Today (3 letters)
17 Across
Caribbean area where pirates plundered (11 letters)
19 Across
After-hours bank convenience (3 letters)
20 Across
"The Sweetheart of Sigma ___" (3 letters)
21 Across
Tic-tac-toe win (3 letters)
22 Across
Poet Nash (5 letters)
24 Across
Harrison Ford's "Star Wars" role (7 letters)
27 Across
Fermented apple juice (5 letters)
29 Across
Sherlock Holmes adventure, in brief (12 letters)
33 Across
Truth ___ (interrogation injection) (5 letters)
36 Across
Annual coll. basketball competition (3 letters)
37 Across
Interceptions or yards rushing (4 letters)
38 Across
Oaf (4 letters)
39 Across
Translucent dessert (5 letters)
41 Across
Turner who sang "We Don't Need Another Hero" (4 letters)
42 Across
With competence (4 letters)
43 Across
"Based ___ novel by ..." (3 letters)
44 Across
Outspoken, as a critic (5 letters)
45 Across
Faux Chinese dish (12 letters)
49 Across
Jupiter's Io and Callisto (5 letters)
50 Across
Dunk (7 letters)
54 Across
Rant and rage (5 letters)
56 Across
French friend (3 letters)
57 Across
___ lane (commuters' aid) (3 letters)
58 Across
S.O.S ___ (3 letters)
59 Across
City on the Penobscot River (11 letters)
64 Across
Firefighter's tool (3 letters)
65 Across
Skin cream additives (5 letters)
66 Across
Relating to an arm bone (5 letters)
67 Across
Zero, in soccer (3 letters)
68 Across
___ incognita (5 letters)
69 Across
Hero's acclaim (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Painter of "The Garden of Earthly Delights" (5 letters)
2 Down
Beta preceder (5 letters)
3 Down
Assassinated (5 letters)
4 Down
Suffix with Freud (3 letters)
5 Down
CBS forensic drama (3 letters)
6 Down
Academy, e.g. (6 letters)
7 Down
Hurler Hideo (4 letters)
8 Down
Gardner who was once married to Frank Sinatra (3 letters)
9 Down
Louvre Pyramid architect (3 letters)
10 Down
Ecclesiastical councils (6 letters)
11 Down
Kind of equation graphed as a parabola (9 letters)
12 Down
Italy's Villa d'___ (4 letters)
13 Down
Censure (4 letters)
18 Down
The heel is attached to it (4 letters)
23 Down
Diamond or ruby (8 letters)
25 Down
Prepare in advance of (8 letters)
26 Down
Physicist Georg (3 letters)
27 Down
Rattlesnake's shape (4 letters)
28 Down
Enthusiastic about (4 letters)
30 Down
Postnuptial relative (5 letters)
31 Down
Mom's mom, e.g. (4 letters)
32 Down
Footnote abbr. (4 letters)
33 Down
Healing formation (4 letters)
34 Down
Dresden's river (4 letters)
35 Down
Someone to emulate (9 letters)
39 Down
Sen. McCain (4 letters)
40 Down
Grandson of Adam (4 letters)
44 Down
Get-up-and-go (3 letters)
46 Down
Hand-to-hand fighting (6 letters)
47 Down
Brunch cocktail (6 letters)
48 Down
Kuwaiti pooh-bah (4 letters)
51 Down
Heavyweight zoo attraction, for short (5 letters)
52 Down
Sub's navigational aid (5 letters)
53 Down
"___ Breath You Take" (#1 hit by the Police) (5 letters)
54 Down
Reach across (4 letters)
55 Down
Alternative to the subway (4 letters)
56 Down
Teen-___ (4 letters)
60 Down
It's poured in pints (3 letters)
61 Down
___'easter (3 letters)
62 Down
Serving of root beer (3 letters)
63 Down
100% (3 letters)

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