Thursday Crossword — January 14, 2010 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/14/2010. By Caleb Madison and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Paris Hilton catchphrase (8)
- THATSHOT
- 9 Across: "The Country Girl" playwright (5)
- ODETS
- 14 Across: Be for, in an argument (8)
- SIDEWITH
- 15 Across: Nazione di Napoli (6)
- ITALIA
- 16 Across: Like a poison pen letter? (15)
- ADDRESSEDTOKILL
- 18 Across: "The Office" unit (4)
- REAM
- 19 Across: Prefix with -zoic (4)
- MESO
- 20 Across: End of a quiz? (3)
- ZEE
- 21 Across: "Fly Me to the Moon" and others? (12)
- SPACEBALLADS
- 26 Across: Abbr. on every original Beatles song (3)
- BMI
- 29 Across: South Australia's ___ Bay (3)
- EMU
- 30 Across: Prefix with political (3)
- GEO
- 31 Across: Ham operator's "Hurrah!"? (10)
- RADIOBRAVO
- 35 Across: They come and go (4)
- FADS
- 39 Across: Huskies' home (5)
- UCONN
- 40 Across: Writer Chinua Achebe, by birth (3)
- IBO
- 41 Across: Suffer ignominy (5)
- EATIT
- 42 Across: "Do ___!" (4)
- TELL
- 43 Across: Yes-man's biography? (10)
- TOADYSTORY
- 45 Across: Not there, to 11-Down (3)
- ERE
- 47 Across: Gold stds. (3)
- KTS
- 48 Across: Host of the 1970 and 1986 World Cup: Abbr. (3)
- MEX
- 49 Across: Like a superlatively sneaky sleuth? (12)
- BESTINSHADOW
- 55 Across: Sumac from Peru (3)
- YMA
- 56 Across: Silk: Fr. (4)
- SOIE
- 57 Across: Not having gone pro? (4)
- ANTI
- 61 Across: TV movie interruption ... or feature of 16-, 21-, 31-, 43- and 49-Across? (15)
- COMMERCIALBREAK
- 66 Across: Garden structures (6)
- ARBORS
- 67 Across: Time on the Enterprise (8)
- STARDATE
- 68 Across: "___ Hope," long-running ABC soap (5)
- RYANS
- 69 Across: Black gold (8)
- TEXASTEA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Ukase issuer (4)
- TSAR
- 2 Down: Obscure (4)
- HIDE
- 3 Down: Recipe direction starter (4)
- ADDA
- 4 Down: Contract fine print (5)
- TERMS
- 5 Down: Host of the 1912 Olympics: Abbr. (3)
- SWE
- 6 Down: Bill Haley and ___ Comets (3)
- HIS
- 7 Down: They may follow last periods, for short (3)
- OTS
- 8 Down: This puzzle's is revealed at 61-Across (5)
- THEME
- 9 Down: He played Lord Jim in "Lord Jim" (6)
- OTOOLE
- 10 Down: ___ Terr., 1861-89 (3)
- DAK
- 11 Down: Henry's pupil (5)
- ELIZA
- 12 Down: Put on, as a roof, maybe (5)
- TILED
- 13 Down: ___ slip (5)
- SALES
- 15 Down: "We're on" (6)
- ITSAGO
- 17 Down: Miss out? (3)
- DEB
- 22 Down: Drudge (4)
- PEON
- 23 Down: U.N. figure: Abbr. (3)
- AMB
- 24 Down: Tchotchke (5)
- CURIO
- 25 Down: Like some yogurt, informally (5)
- LOFAT
- 26 Down: Fabergé cologne (4)
- BRUT
- 27 Down: It might come with the mail (4)
- MACE
- 28 Down: Kelly Clarkson, once (4)
- IDOL
- 32 Down: Sound, say (5)
- INLET
- 33 Down: Litigators' grp. (3)
- ABA
- 34 Down: Ingredient in a salty dog (5)
- VODKA
- 36 Down: Volume 1 of a two-volume encyclopedia? (4)
- ATOM
- 37 Down: Not just serious (4)
- DIRE
- 38 Down: Hit 1970s-'90s band with a mythological name (4)
- STYX
- 41 Down: "Happy Motoring" sloganeer (4)
- ESSO
- 43 Down: The Three ___ (6)
- TENORS
- 44 Down: Pay stub abbr. (3)
- YTD
- 46 Down: Stage equipment (6)
- RISERS
- 49 Down: One way to go (5)
- BYCAR
- 50 Down: American university where Desmond Tutu taught theology (5)
- EMORY
- 51 Down: Bossa nova kin (5)
- SAMBA
- 52 Down: [That's what it says] (3)
- SIC
- 53 Down: Job in "Ocean's Eleven" (5)
- HEIST
- 54 Down: Little Orphan Annie and others (5)
- WARDS
- 58 Down: Swell (4)
- NEAT
- 59 Down: Thames gallery (4)
- TATE
- 60 Down: Retail giant from 5-Down (4)
- IKEA
- 62 Down: Jamaican fellow (3)
- MON
- 63 Down: Ingested (3)
- ATE
- 64 Down: Loose (3)
- LAX
- 65 Down: Supporter, of sorts (3)
- BRA
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