Tuesday Crossword — February 2, 2010 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/2/2010. By Alex Fay.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Brainy Simpson (4)
- LISA
- 5 Across: Try, as a case (4)
- HEAR
- 9 Across: In pieces (5)
- APART
- 14 Across: A Grimm beginning? (4)
- ONCE
- 15 Across: Lui: him :: ___ : her (4)
- ELLE
- 16 Across: First unelected president (5)
- TYLER
- 17 Across: Suffix with dino- (4)
- SAUR
- 18 Across: Fabrications (4)
- LIES
- 19 Across: Faintest residue (5)
- TRACE
- 20 Across: Outcome of many a boxing match ... or 38- and 36-Down (13)
- SPLITDECISION
- 23 Across: Sniggler (5)
- EELER
- 24 Across: St. Louis Blues org. (3)
- NHL
- 25 Across: One in the hand? (3)
- ACE
- 28 Across: Pig's home (3)
- STY
- 29 Across: Corn units (4)
- EARS
- 33 Across: Venerate (6)
- HALLOW
- 35 Across: It's sometimes good to get back to them (6)
- BASICS
- 37 Across: Wood-shaping tool (4)
- ADZE
- 38 Across: Interstates ... or 60-Down and 65-Across (15)
- DIVIDEDHIGHWAYS
- 43 Across: "Yikes!" (4)
- EGAD
- 44 Across: Three-ingredient treats (6)
- SMORES
- 45 Across: Well-thought-out (6)
- COGENT
- 48 Across: "___, you noblest English ...!": "Henry V" (4)
- ONON
- 49 Across: ___ favor (3)
- POR
- 52 Across: Something to roll over, briefly (3)
- IRA
- 53 Across: Brit. reference (3)
- OED
- 55 Across: Weeper of mythology (5)
- NIOBE
- 57 Across: Crushed by sorrow ... or 5-Across and 63-Down (13)
- BROKENHEARTED
- 62 Across: Greek porticos (5)
- STOAS
- 64 Across: Skateboard trickster's track (4)
- RAIL
- 65 Across: Partner of means (4)
- WAYS
- 66 Across: Nail-biting (5)
- TENSE
- 67 Across: Modern storage units, briefly (4)
- MEGS
- 68 Across: "Aha!" (4)
- ISEE
- 69 Across: Early Icelandic literary works (5)
- EDDAS
- 70 Across: U.S. Open's ___ Stadium (4)
- ASHE
- 71 Across: Drag racing org. (4)
- NHRA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: The second number in a record (6)
- LOSSES
- 2 Down: Peevish (6)
- INAPET
- 3 Down: Mulder's "X-Files" partner (6)
- SCULLY
- 4 Down: Cliffside nest (5)
- AERIE
- 5 Down: Didn't give away (4)
- HELD
- 6 Down: Author Wiesel (4)
- ELIE
- 7 Down: A Baldwin brother (4)
- ALEC
- 8 Down: Sticky stuff (5)
- RESIN
- 9 Down: Fifth-century emperor remembered as the epitome of cruelty (6)
- ATTILA
- 10 Down: Expert in match play, for short? (4)
- PYRO
- 11 Down: "The West Wing" actor who played Arnold Vinick (8)
- ALANALDA
- 12 Down: Camcorder button abbr. (3)
- REC
- 13 Down: Uno + due (3)
- TRE
- 21 Down: Tire pattern (5)
- TREAD
- 22 Down: Theater admonition (3)
- SHH
- 26 Down: Snug as a bug in a rug (4)
- COZY
- 27 Down: Flock females (4)
- EWES
- 30 Down: Enzyme suffix (3)
- ASE
- 31 Down: Clears (of) (4)
- RIDS
- 32 Down: Ordinary schlub (5)
- SCHMO
- 34 Down: Statutes (4)
- LAWS
- 35 Down: Wait (4)
- BIDE
- 36 Down: Priory of ___ (group in "The Da Vinci Code") (4)
- SION
- 38 Down: Tenth: Prefix (4)
- DECI
- 39 Down: Noted lab assistant (4)
- IGOR
- 40 Down: Tramp (8)
- VAGABOND
- 41 Down: Miracle-___ (3)
- GRO
- 42 Down: Temporary tattoo dye (5)
- HENNA
- 46 Down: Hangmen's tools (6)
- NOOSES
- 47 Down: Shatner's "___War" (3)
- TEK
- 49 Down: Soapmaking stuff (6)
- POTASH
- 50 Down: One following directions (6)
- OBEYER
- 51 Down: Exodus locale (6)
- REDSEA
- 54 Down: Skin: Suffix (5)
- DERMA
- 56 Down: Golfer Hale ___ (5)
- IRWIN
- 58 Down: Tabula ___ (4)
- RASA
- 59 Down: Scottish rejections (4)
- NAES
- 60 Down: Daily temperature stat (4)
- HIGH
- 61 Down: Otherwise (4)
- ELSE
- 62 Down: Fr. holy woman (3)
- STE
- 63 Down: Slugger Williams (3)
- TED
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