Thursday Crossword — April 15, 2010 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/15/2010. By Brendan Emmett Quigley & Joon Pahk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ladies' man (4)
STUD
5 Across: Mentally out of it (5)
DAZED
10 Across: H.S. class member (4)
SOPH
14 Across: The Ponte Santa Trinita spans it (4)
ARNO
15 Across: Prefix with car (5)
ECONO
16 Across: "Lullaby," for one (4)
ARIA
17 Across: Areas in northern forests? (10)
TAIGAWOODS
19 Across: Grinding location (4)
MILL
20 Across: Digging further, say (6)
NOSIER
21 Across: Amos of "Amos 'n' Andy" (5)
JONES
22 Across: ISP with a butterfly logo (3)
MSN
23 Across: Chatty bird alliance? (11)
MYNAHLEAGUE
27 Across: Big bushes (5)
AFROS
29 Across: Doctor's recommendation, often (4)
REST
30 Across: "Mission: Impossible" figure (3)
SPY
31 Across: Capital on the Dnieper (4)
KIEV
32 Across: Stuff (7)
SATIATE
35 Across: Time when laboratories came into vogue? (15)
EXPERIMENTALERA
40 Across: "Celeste Aida" singer (7)
RADAMES
41 Across: Commander, in Arabic (4)
EMIR
42 Across: Some G.P.S. lines (3)
STS
45 Across: Late stand-up comic Richard (4)
JENI
46 Across: Foreign pen pal, perhaps (5)
AMIGA
47 Across: Witch's hamper? (11)
WICCABASKET
51 Across: Lightning org. (3)
NHL
52 Across: Co-producer of the film "Precious" (5)
OPRAH
53 Across: Wading bird with an upcurved bill (6)
AVOCET
55 Across: R&B singer Shuggie ___ (4)
OTIS
56 Across: Heavenly food for the Duke? (10)
WAYNEMANNA
60 Across: Beverage with a lizard logo (4)
SOBE
61 Across: Even up (5)
ALIGN
62 Across: Jackie O, e.g. (4)
ICON
63 Across: Follow (4)
HEED
64 Across: Rushed (5)
RANAT
65 Across: Lizardlike creature (4)
NEWT

Down Answers

1 Down: Collected dust (3)
SAT
2 Down: Fascinate (8)
TRANSFIX
3 Down: One who labors for labor's sake? (8)
UNIONREP
4 Down: Feet, slangily (4)
DOGS
5 Down: Three-term governor of New York (5)
DEWEY
6 Down: Nut with a cupule (5)
ACORN
7 Down: Place for exhibits (3)
ZOO
8 Down: Defensive ___ (3)
END
9 Down: 27-Across, e.g. (3)
DOS
10 Down: Margaret Mead's "Coming of Age in ___" (5)
SAMOA
11 Down: Some gaskets (6)
ORINGS
12 Down: Accumulate (6)
PILEUP
13 Down: Title admiral in a Paul and Linda McCartney hit (6)
HALSEY
18 Down: Targets (4)
AIMS
21 Down: Beetle's cousin? (5)
JETTA
22 Down: Fashion (4)
MAKE
24 Down: Temple of ___, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (7)
ARTEMIS
25 Down: Poet whose works were set to music by Schumann, Strauss and Brahms (5)
HEINE
26 Down: Some college srs. take them (5)
LSATS
28 Down: [Turn the page] (4)
OVER
32 Down: Song that people flip for? (5)
SIDEB
33 Down: Big name on the range? (5)
AMANA
34 Down: ___ sch. (4)
ELEM
36 Down: Howdah occupant, maybe (5)
RAJAH
37 Down: Prestige (8)
EMINENCE
38 Down: "No, I meant tomorrow ... duh!" (8)
RIGHTNOW
39 Down: Kazakh/Uzbek ___ Sea (4)
ARAL
42 Down: Sneaker symbol (6)
SWOOSH
43 Down: Sneak, in a way (6)
TIPTOE
44 Down: Writer (6)
SCRIBE
46 Down: Unit proposed by Leucippus (4)
ATOM
48 Down: Scoped out (5)
CASED
49 Down: "Winnie-the-Pooh" character (5)
KANGA
50 Down: Calendar entry (5)
EVENT
54 Down: Crop farmer of Genesis (4)
CAIN
56 Down: Classic one-word headline (3)
WAR
57 Down: Like (3)
ALA
58 Down: The dark side (3)
YIN
59 Down: Soldier ___ (3)
ANT

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