Saturday Crossword — January 10, 2009
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1568 clues~30-60 minBy Bob Klahn1/10/2009
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Deserter (8 letters)
- 9 Across
- Main engagement? (6 letters)
- 15 Across
- Kind of fin on a fish (8 letters)
- 16 Across
- Person at home (6 letters)
- 17 Across
- Safecrackers, slangily (8 letters)
- 18 Across
- Corrupting influence (6 letters)
- 19 Across
- Oft-repeated words (5 letters)
- 20 Across
- Foot-long stretchers (9 letters)
- 22 Across
- Dyslexic TV host with a college degree in speech therapy (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- Cotton Club standout of the '30s (5 letters)
- 24 Across
- 252-gallon measures (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Doesn't bother (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Computer prefix meaning 2 to the 40th power (4 letters)
- 29 Across
- "___ che penso" (Handel aria) (3 letters)
- 30 Across
- Dress cuts (6 letters)
- 32 Across
- Rigel, for one (5 letters)
- 34 Across
- "The Good German" actor, 2006 (7 letters)
- 37 Across
- Area between forest and prairie, e.g. (7 letters)
- 39 Across
- Bushy-tailed? (5 letters)
- 40 Across
- Nero's homeland (6 letters)
- 42 Across
- River to the Yangtze (3 letters)
- 43 Across
- Fire (4 letters)
- 45 Across
- Best in one's position (6 letters)
- 49 Across
- "Ha!" (4 letters)
- 51 Across
- Remain close (5 letters)
- 53 Across
- Cant (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Oil-rich South American basin (9 letters)
- 56 Across
- Kites, e.g. (5 letters)
- 57 Across
- C relative (6 letters)
- 58 Across
- Food carried by doves (8 letters)
- 60 Across
- Manage (6 letters)
- 61 Across
- Style of envelope for greeting cards (8 letters)
- 62 Across
- Irreparably cracked (6 letters)
- 63 Across
- Water (8 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Scandalize, e.g. (6 letters)
- 2 Down
- River with an alphabetical-sounding name (6 letters)
- 3 Down
- Piece of pie, often (6 letters)
- 4 Down
- Literally, "roof lizard" (9 letters)
- 5 Down
- Flew (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Magazine article (3 letters)
- 7 Down
- Regimen with "cardio bursts" (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- The United States, to some prospective immigrants (7 letters)
- 9 Down
- Early South Carolina senator Thomas (6 letters)
- 10 Down
- Let off (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Cut off (5 letters)
- 12 Down
- See through at last (8 letters)
- 13 Down
- Member of the first state to adopt Christianity as its religion (8 letters)
- 14 Down
- Calm, say (8 letters)
- 21 Down
- Quick round of tennis (6 letters)
- 23 Down
- Scion (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- Defeat quickly and overwhelmingly (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Furious (5 letters)
- 31 Down
- Asian language with 14+ million speakers (6 letters)
- 33 Down
- Studs (9 letters)
- 34 Down
- Brilliantly colored food fish that changes hues when removed from the water (8 letters)
- 35 Down
- Hank Williams or Nat King Cole (8 letters)
- 36 Down
- No-names (8 letters)
- 38 Down
- Bit of a bluff (4 letters)
- 41 Down
- Morgiana's storied master (7 letters)
- 44 Down
- Game played with a piquet deck (6 letters)
- 46 Down
- One side in the Battle of Marathon (6 letters)
- 47 Down
- Like sunbeams (6 letters)
- 48 Down
- Ready to move (6 letters)
- 50 Down
- Poem of 31 syllables in five lines (5 letters)
- 52 Down
- Land rover (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Eagle, e.g. (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- ___ Bones of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- It's under a top (3 letters)
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