Tuesday Crossword — June 16, 2009 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/16/2009. By Paula Gamache.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Leave in a hurry (6)
- RUNOFF
- 7 Across: Toothed tools (4)
- SAWS
- 11 Across: Where a truck driver sits (3)
- CAB
- 14 Across: Swingline item (6)
- STAPLE
- 15 Across: Field yield (4)
- CROP
- 16 Across: Corrida cheer (3)
- OLE
- 17 Across: *Impervious to picking, as a lock (11)
- TAMPERPROOF
- 19 Across: Telecom giant acquired by Verizon (3)
- MCI
- 20 Across: Legal ending (3)
- ESE
- 21 Across: Leisure (4)
- EASE
- 22 Across: Air apparent? (4)
- SMOG
- 23 Across: "Liquid diet" devotee (3)
- SOT
- 25 Across: *Engraver's surface (11)
- COPPERPLATE
- 28 Across: Piled carelessly (7)
- INAHEAP
- 30 Across: Superlative suffix (4)
- IEST
- 31 Across: Seized vehicle (4)
- REPO
- 32 Across: High-rise apartment garden site (7)
- TERRACE
- 36 Across: *Motto of the U.S. Coast Guard (13)
- SEMPERPARATUS
- 40 Across: Playful kissing (7)
- BUSSING
- 41 Across: Middle-earth creatures (4)
- ENTS
- 43 Across: Catherine, the last wife of Henry VIII (4)
- PARR
- 45 Across: Nestles (7)
- CUDDLES
- 47 Across: *Routine-bound bureaucrat (11)
- PAPERPUSHER
- 51 Across: Online communications, for short (3)
- IMS
- 52 Across: Notable times (4)
- ERAS
- 53 Across: Start the kitty (4)
- ANTE
- 54 Across: Tibetan beast (3)
- YAK
- 56 Across: Rocker Ocasek (3)
- RIC
- 57 Across: *Countries with big militaries (11)
- SUPERPOWERS
- 61 Across: Part of a tuba's sound (3)
- PAH
- 62 Across: Vietnam's continent (4)
- ASIA
- 63 Across: Naturally illuminated (6)
- SUNLIT
- 64 Across: Petal plucker's pronoun (3)
- SHE
- 65 Across: Remain undecided (4)
- PEND
- 66 Across: Compliment heard in the dress department (6)
- ITSYOU
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Q-U connection (3)
- RST
- 2 Down: Hagen of Broadway (3)
- UTA
- 3 Down: Camp clothing identifier (8)
- NAMETAPE
- 4 Down: Antonyms: Abbr. (4)
- OPPS
- 5 Down: Lamb's coat (6)
- FLEECE
- 6 Down: Not agin (3)
- FER
- 7 Down: Bit of fabric (5)
- SCRAP
- 8 Down: Got out of bed (5)
- AROSE
- 9 Down: Affection seeker (5)
- WOOER
- 10 Down: Tanning lotion letters (3)
- SPF
- 11 Down: ,,,,, (6)
- COMMAS
- 12 Down: "Little Women" author (6)
- ALCOTT
- 13 Down: It's darker than cream (5)
- BEIGE
- 18 Down: Jalapeños and chilies (7)
- PEPPERS
- 22 Down: Rained pellets (7)
- SLEETED
- 23 Down: Knight's title (3)
- SIR
- 24 Down: Bills in tills (4)
- ONES
- 26 Down: Hall's singing partner (5)
- OATES
- 27 Down: Type size (4)
- PICA
- 29 Down: Men of La Mancha (7)
- HOMBRES
- 33 Down: Sch. in Troy, N.Y. (3)
- RPI
- 34 Down: Owner of a brand? (7)
- RANCHER
- 35 Down: Debate the pros and cons (5)
- ARGUE
- 37 Down: Sign of a contented cat (4)
- PURR
- 38 Down: Improbable (8)
- UNLIKELY
- 39 Down: Flower holder (4)
- STEM
- 42 Down: Deflation sound (3)
- SSS
- 43 Down: Persona non grata (6)
- PARIAH
- 44 Down: Geronimo's tribe (6)
- APACHE
- 46 Down: Recover from a soaking (6)
- DRYOUT
- 47 Down: Those "walking" through the answers to the starred clues (5)
- PERPS
- 48 Down: YouTube button (5)
- PAUSE
- 49 Down: Remove, as a corsage (5)
- UNPIN
- 50 Down: Lieu (5)
- STEAD
- 55 Down: Barley beards (4)
- AWNS
- 57 Down: Knucklehead (3)
- SAP
- 58 Down: Letter before omega (3)
- PSI
- 59 Down: ___ Grande (3)
- RIO
- 60 Down: "The ___ Erwin Show" of 1950s TV (3)
- STU
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