Monday Crossword — July 27, 2009 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/27/2009. By Allan E. Parrish.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Bogged down (5)
- MIRED
- 6 Across: Sword handles (5)
- HAFTS
- 11 Across: ___-Magnon man (3)
- CRO
- 14 Across: High-speed train from Boston to Washington (5)
- ACELA
- 15 Across: Stand in a queue for, say (5)
- AWAIT
- 16 Across: Drink with Grabbin' Grape and Smashin' Wild Berry flavors (3)
- HIC
- 17 Across: College professor's mantra (15)
- PUBLISHORPERISH
- 20 Across: Splenda rival (5)
- EQUAL
- 21 Across: Short-sheeting a bed, TP'ing a house, etc. (6)
- PRANKS
- 22 Across: 2K race, e.g. (6)
- FUNRUN
- 25 Across: Bloodhound's trail (5)
- SCENT
- 27 Across: Yoko of "Double Fantasy" (3)
- ONO
- 28 Across: Uganda's ___ Amin (3)
- IDI
- 30 Across: As, chemically (7)
- ARSENIC
- 34 Across: G.P.S. offering: Abbr. (3)
- RTE
- 35 Across: Highway entrances and exits, typically (5)
- RAMPS
- 37 Across: "First, ___ harm" (medical axiom) (4)
- DONO
- 38 Across: Highly collectible illustrator (15)
- MAXFIELDPARRISH
- 42 Across: Kuwaiti chief (4)
- EMIR
- 43 Across: ___ orange (5)
- OSAGE
- 44 Across: The upper Midwest's ___ Canals (3)
- SOO
- 45 Across: Hits the hay (7)
- RETIRES
- 48 Across: Stimpy's cartoon pal (3)
- REN
- 49 Across: Ernie of golf fame (3)
- ELS
- 50 Across: Penny vis-à-vis a dime (5)
- TENTH
- 52 Across: Gird oneself (6)
- GETSET
- 54 Across: Finisher of pottery or cakes (6)
- GLAZER
- 57 Across: ___ note (dictionary bit) (5)
- USAGE
- 59 Across: Lafayette or Orleans (15)
- LOUISIANAPARISH
- 64 Across: Bed-and-breakfast (3)
- INN
- 65 Across: Dazzling effect (5)
- ECLAT
- 66 Across: Dull, in poetry (5)
- DREAR
- 67 Across: "Wanna ___?" (3)
- BET
- 68 Across: What light bulbs and bootblacks do (5)
- SHINE
- 69 Across: English nobles (5)
- EARLS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Atlas page (3)
- MAP
- 2 Down: Critical hosp. area (3)
- ICU
- 3 Down: Yank's foe in the Civil War (3)
- REB
- 4 Down: Aunt from "Oklahoma!" (5)
- ELLER
- 5 Down: Rum and lime juice drink (8)
- DAIQUIRI
- 6 Down: LOL, out loud (4)
- HAHA
- 7 Down: Mil. truants (5)
- AWOLS
- 8 Down: Distant (3)
- FAR
- 9 Down: One leaving cash on the table? (6)
- TIPPER
- 10 Down: Backs of boats (6)
- STERNS
- 11 Down: It might be cut by an uppercut (4)
- CHIN
- 12 Down: Jeopardy (4)
- RISK
- 13 Down: Adolph who was chief of The New York Times from 1896 to 1935 (4)
- OCHS
- 18 Down: Dairy Queen order (6)
- SUNDAE
- 19 Down: Deemed not suitable for kids (6)
- RATEDR
- 22 Down: Previous (6)
- FORMER
- 23 Down: Wild (6)
- UNTAME
- 24 Down: 1944 Jean-Paul Sartre play (6)
- NOEXIT
- 26 Down: One of the Wise Men (6)
- CASPAR
- 29 Down: "Please help me with directions" (6)
- IMLOST
- 31 Down: Boom, zoom and vroom (6)
- NOISES
- 32 Down: Cushiony part of a shoe (6)
- INSOLE
- 33 Down: Matt Lauer or Meredith Vieira for "Today" (6)
- COHOST
- 36 Down: They have precincts: Abbr. (3)
- PDS
- 39 Down: Nancy's 56-Down in the comics (6)
- FRITZI
- 40 Down: Feature of a May-December romance (6)
- AGEGAP
- 41 Down: Deserter (8)
- RENEGADE
- 46 Down: ___ Peanut Butter Cups (6)
- REESES
- 47 Down: Fortify with vitamins, e.g. (6)
- ENRICH
- 51 Down: Style of Chinese cuisine (5)
- HUNAN
- 53 Down: ___ incognita (5)
- TERRA
- 54 Down: Fast-talking (4)
- GLIB
- 55 Down: Unaccompanied (4)
- LONE
- 56 Down: See 39-Down (4)
- AUNT
- 58 Down: Completely fill (4)
- SATE
- 60 Down: Rope-a-dope boxer (3)
- ALI
- 61 Down: Suffix with cash (3)
- IER
- 62 Down: "My gal" of song (3)
- SAL
- 63 Down: 60-min. periods (3)
- HRS
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