Wednesday Crossword — February 24, 2010

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Kenneth J. Berniker2/24/2010

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Fix firmly (5 letters)
6 Across
Bust ___ (laugh hard) (4 letters)
10 Across
Colombia's second-largest city (4 letters)
14 Across
Walled city of Spain (5 letters)
15 Across
"Forbidden" perfume brand (4 letters)
16 Across
Service closer (4 letters)
17 Across
Focus of some contemplation (5 letters)
18 Across
Control tower word (4 letters)
19 Across
Cozy corner (4 letters)
20 Across
Hoopsters turn down singer Stevie? (14 letters)
23 Across
Singing the blues (3 letters)
24 Across
Filled fare (4 letters)
25 Across
Taxonomic suffix (3 letters)
26 Across
Misplace comic Costello's privies? (12 letters)
31 Across
"The Square Egg" author (4 letters)
34 Across
Keen on (4 letters)
35 Across
Maximilian I's realm: Abbr. (3 letters)
36 Across
20-, 26-, 46- and 56-Across, homophonically speaking (7 letters)
40 Across
Yup'ik and others (7 letters)
42 Across
Like a petty officer: Abbr. (3 letters)
43 Across
Martinique et Corsica (4 letters)
45 Across
Org. with a closing bell (4 letters)
46 Across
Apportion hamburgers to track runners? (12 letters)
51 Across
Get-up-and-go (3 letters)
52 Across
Candidates for witness protection programs (4 letters)
53 Across
Secretary Geithner (3 letters)
56 Across
Compose the appropriate ceremony? (14 letters)
60 Across
Austria's capital, to Austrians (4 letters)
61 Across
Kind of tide (4 letters)
62 Across
Rushed (5 letters)
63 Across
Grp. including Nigeria and Venezuela (4 letters)
64 Across
"Mon Oncle" star (4 letters)
65 Across
Speedy Washington-to-Boston link (5 letters)
66 Across
Chinese toy, for short (4 letters)
67 Across
German admiral who went down with the Scharnhorst (4 letters)
68 Across
Custodian's supply (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Admiral and others (5 letters)
2 Down
The first Mrs. Trump (5 letters)
3 Down
Like some imaginations (5 letters)
4 Down
T.V.A. output (4 letters)
5 Down
Have a word with (6 letters)
6 Down
On the double (6 letters)
7 Down
Filled fare (7 letters)
8 Down
Alpine goat (4 letters)
9 Down
Rat race casualties (8 letters)
10 Down
Alternative to "Continue" in an online order (6 letters)
11 Down
In a frenzy (4 letters)
12 Down
13 popes, so far (4 letters)
13 Down
Tattooist's supply (3 letters)
21 Down
Airline in the Star Alliance (3 letters)
22 Down
"No harm, no foul" (5 letters)
26 Down
Sass (3 letters)
27 Down
Pee Wee Reese, for the Dodgers (3 letters)
28 Down
"Heavens!" (4 letters)
29 Down
Top prizes at the Juegos Olímpicos (4 letters)
30 Down
Zaire's Mobutu ___ Seko (4 letters)
31 Down
Part of many musical notes (4 letters)
32 Down
Former Minnesota governor Carlson (4 letters)
33 Down
Piper's wear (4 letters)
37 Down
The sky, it's said (5 letters)
38 Down
Things on a table (8 letters)
39 Down
"Get it?" (3 letters)
41 Down
Cause of a turnover: Abbr. (3 letters)
44 Down
Make furrows in (7 letters)
47 Down
Show clearly (6 letters)
48 Down
Heckle or Jeckle of cartoons (6 letters)
49 Down
Haile Selassie's land: Abbr. (3 letters)
50 Down
Like some planetarium projections (6 letters)
53 Down
Sticking points (5 letters)
54 Down
Author Calvino (5 letters)
55 Down
Like most golf woods, nowadays (5 letters)
56 Down
Towelette, e.g. (4 letters)
57 Down
Need a bath badly (4 letters)
58 Down
Take in (4 letters)
59 Down
Blue (4 letters)
60 Down
Doo-___ (3 letters)

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