Monday Crossword — May 10, 2010 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/10/2010. By Randy Sowell.

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Across Answers

1 Across: 2006 boorish film character from Kazakhstan (5)
BORAT
6 Across: Castle-defending ditches (5)
MOATS
11 Across: David Letterman's network (3)
CBS
14 Across: Smells (5)
ODORS
15 Across: Suffer ignominious defeat, in slang (5)
EATIT
16 Across: Feedbag tidbit (3)
OAT
17 Across: Second- or third-string player (11)
BENCHWARMER
19 Across: Actress Hagen (3)
UTA
20 Across: Cyclotron particles (4)
IONS
21 Across: Interest-grabbing (6)
CATCHY
23 Across: "Apologies" (7)
IMSORRY
27 Across: "As old as the hills" and others (7)
CLICHES
28 Across: What wheels do on an axis (6)
ROTATE
29 Across: Talk to flirtatiously (6)
CHATUP
30 Across: Screwballs (5)
KOOKS
31 Across: "God ___ America" (5)
BLESS
32 Across: Photo ___ (when pictures may be taken) (3)
OPS
35 Across: Son of Seth (4)
ENOS
36 Across: Audio censor's sound (5)
BLEEP
37 Across: Molecule component (4)
ATOM
38 Across: Broadband connection inits. (3)
DSL
39 Across: Lewis's partner in an expedition (5)
CLARK
40 Across: Stiller and ___ (comedy duo) (5)
MEARA
41 Across: One-horse town (6)
PODUNK
43 Across: Explorer Hernando (6)
CORTEZ
44 Across: One showing diners to their tables (7)
MAITRED
46 Across: Indian baby on a back (7)
PAPOOSE
47 Across: Spider's cocoon, e.g. (6)
EGGSAC
48 Across: Suspect, to a cop (4)
PERP
49 Across: "Norma ___" (3)
RAE
50 Across: Presider at a meeting (11)
CHAIRPERSON
56 Across: Stock debut, for short (3)
IPO
57 Across: Newsstand (5)
KIOSK
58 Across: Decorative fabric (5)
TOILE
59 Across: Highest non-face card (3)
TEN
60 Across: Spread, as the legs (5)
SPLAY
61 Across: Assail (5)
SETAT

Down Answers

1 Down: Dylan or Dole (3)
BOB
2 Down: Praiseful poem (3)
ODE
3 Down: Director Howard (3)
RON
4 Down: Lob's path (3)
ARC
5 Down: Gift shop apparel (7)
TSHIRTS
6 Down: George who was the first president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. (5)
MEANY
7 Down: Items fitting in rowlocks (4)
OARS
8 Down: Place to enter a PIN (3)
ATM
9 Down: Man's jewelry item (8)
TIECLASP
10 Down: Narrow passageways (7)
STRAITS
11 Down: Boob tube lover (11)
COUCHPOTATO
12 Down: Wash oneself (5)
BATHE
13 Down: Remains (5)
STAYS
18 Down: Had on (4)
WORE
22 Down: Fort Worth sch. (3)
TCU
23 Down: Annoyed (5)
IRKED
24 Down: Time periods lasting about 29 1/2 days (5)
MOONS
25 Down: Police informant (11)
STOOLPIGEON
26 Down: Acorn producers (4)
OAKS
27 Down: Where rouge goes (5)
CHEEK
29 Down: Office worker (5)
CLERK
31 Down: Lacking individuality (5)
BLAND
33 Down: Skin openings (5)
PORES
34 Down: Some air pollution (5)
SMAZE
36 Down: Kind of stock (8)
BLUECHIP
37 Down: Prefix with dynamic (4)
AERO
39 Down: Music store fixtures (7)
CDRACKS
40 Down: Tots (7)
MOPPETS
42 Down: Tie-breaking play periods: Abbr. (3)
OTS
43 Down: Complain (4)
CARP
44 Down: ___ badge (5)
MERIT
45 Down: Open-mouthed (5)
AGAPE
46 Down: Cheerful (5)
PERKY
48 Down: Leaning Tower site (4)
PISA
51 Down: Yahoo! competitor (3)
AOL
52 Down: ___ v. Wade (3)
ROE
53 Down: Use the start of 17- or 50-Across or 11- or 25-Down? (3)
SIT
54 Down: Suffix with schnozz (3)
OLA
55 Down: What 51-Down connects to, with "the" (3)
NET

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