Tuesday Crossword — April 27, 2010 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/27/2010. By Oliver Hill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Tiny (6)
ATOMIC
7 Across: End of a Shakespeare play (4)
ACTV
11 Across: MP3 holders (3)
CDS
14 Across: Artist Diego (6)
RIVERA
15 Across: One who talks only about himself, say (4)
BORE
16 Across: Egg layer (3)
HEN
17 Across: Genesis duo (11)
CAINANDABEL
19 Across: Historical time (3)
ERA
20 Across: Fish-fowl connector (3)
NOR
21 Across: It's found on a nightstand (7)
BEDLAMP
23 Across: ___-Wan with the Force (3)
OBI
26 Across: Chum (3)
PAL
28 Across: "Enough!" (6)
STOPIT
29 Across: Certain mustache shape (9)
HANDLEBAR
33 Across: Not great, but not awful either (4)
SOSO
34 Across: TV part (6)
SCREEN
35 Across: Computer capacity, informally (4)
MEGS
38 Across: Means of staying toasty at night (13)
HEATEDBLANKET
43 Across: Yankee nickname starting in 2004 (4)
AROD
44 Across: Control, as expenses (6)
REININ
46 Across: Treated, as a sprained ankle (4)
ICED
50 Across: American symbol (9)
BALDEAGLE
52 Across: "Let's play!" (6)
GAMEON
55 Across: Major coll. fraternity (3)
SAE
56 Across: Sunburned (3)
RED
57 Across: Made possible (7)
ENABLED
59 Across: "___ moment!" ("Don't rush me!") (3)
INA
61 Across: French pronoun (3)
TOI
62 Across: Street weapon ... or a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle (11)
SWITCHBLADE
68 Across: Under the weather (3)
ILL
69 Across: Bond girl Kurylenko (4)
OLGA
70 Across: Spotted feline (6)
OCELOT
71 Across: Profs.' helpers (3)
TAS
72 Across: Wall Street inits. (4)
NYSE
73 Across: Darcy's Pemberley, e.g., in "Pride and Prejudice" (6)
ESTATE

Down Answers

1 Down: Parabola, e.g. (3)
ARC
2 Down: ___ Maria (3)
TIA
3 Down: Prefix with duct (3)
OVI
4 Down: Target audience of Details magazine (3)
MEN
5 Down: Country with a Guardian Council (4)
IRAN
6 Down: One use of a Swiss Army knife (9)
CANOPENER
7 Down: Lawyers' org. (3)
ABA
8 Down: Ty with batting titles (4)
COBB
9 Down: Sequoias, e.g. (5)
TREES
10 Down: Open grassland (5)
VELDT
11 Down: Penny-pincher, slangily (6)
CHEAPO
12 Down: Skin layer (6)
DERMIS
13 Down: Wake with a start (6)
SNAPTO
18 Down: Blah (4)
DRAB
22 Down: ___ Lonely Boys (rock band) (3)
LOS
23 Down: Cries of surprise (3)
OHS
24 Down: "The Well-Tempered Clavier" composer (4)
BACH
25 Down: Memo starter (4)
INRE
27 Down: Greek L's (7)
LAMBDAS
30 Down: Org. monitoring narcotics smuggling (3)
DEA
31 Down: "___ thousand flowers bloom" (4)
LETA
32 Down: Bible study: Abbr. (3)
REL
36 Down: Tool you can lean on (9)
GARDENHOE
37 Down: Snick's partner (4)
SNEE
39 Down: When you entered this world: Abbr. (3)
DOB
40 Down: Seoul-based automaker (3)
KIA
41 Down: Hwy. planner (4)
ENGR
42 Down: 10-point Q, e.g. (4)
TILE
45 Down: Actor Beatty (3)
NED
46 Down: "That's clear" (6)
IGETIT
47 Down: Kind of oil (6)
CANOLA
48 Down: Contacts via the Net (6)
EMAILS
49 Down: Girl with a coming-out party (3)
DEB
51 Down: Secular (4)
LAIC
53 Down: Johnny who used to cry "Come on down!" (5)
OLSON
54 Down: As of late (5)
NEWLY
58 Down: Shovels (4)
DIGS
60 Down: Rudimentary education (4)
ABCS
63 Down: ___ Bo (3)
TAE
64 Down: Redo, in tennis (3)
LET
65 Down: ___ mode (3)
ALA
66 Down: Half of a colon (3)
DOT
67 Down: Summer on the Seine (3)
ETE

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