Tuesday Crossword — June 15, 2010

Difficulty: EasyGrid: 15x1578 clues~5-15 minBy Jill Winslow6/15/2010

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Pet rocks, once (3 letters)
4 Across
Prebirth event (6 letters)
10 Across
Message runner (4 letters)
14 Across
Top-of-the-charts number (3 letters)
15 Across
It may come before the end of a sentence (6 letters)
16 Across
Not get merely by accident (4 letters)
17 Across
Intermittent, as a relationship (15 letters)
20 Across
Host of a nightly TV show taped in Burbank (4 letters)
21 Across
Sunburned (3 letters)
22 Across
Lift the spirits of (5 letters)
23 Across
Spearheaded (3 letters)
25 Across
Plumlike fruit (4 letters)
27 Across
Leaves the main topic temporarily (15 letters)
35 Across
Playground retort (5 letters)
36 Across
Pub deliveries (4 letters)
37 Across
Apply brakes to (4 letters)
38 Across
Org. with audits (3 letters)
39 Across
Gearbox option (7 letters)
42 Across
Day of anticipation (3 letters)
43 Across
___-do-well (4 letters)
45 Across
One you dig the most (4 letters)
46 Across
More exquisite (5 letters)
48 Across
Start to exit an Interstate (15 letters)
51 Across
Old El ___ (food brand) (4 letters)
52 Across
Simile connection (3 letters)
53 Across
Fall bloom (5 letters)
56 Across
Resinous tree (3 letters)
58 Across
Stick it in your ear (4 letters)
62 Across
Trade places ... or a hint to parts of 17-, 27- and 48-Across (15 letters)
66 Across
Smuggler's unit (4 letters)
67 Across
Francis of old game shows (6 letters)
68 Across
Show hosts, for short (3 letters)
69 Across
Dish simmered in a pot (4 letters)
70 Across
Negotiator's refusal (6 letters)
71 Across
Dig in (3 letters)

Down

1 Down
Jester (4 letters)
2 Down
Rice who wrote "The Vampire Chronicles" (4 letters)
3 Down
College V.I.P. (4 letters)
4 Down
Place to relax (3 letters)
5 Down
Arrangement of locks (6 letters)
6 Down
River of Normandy (4 letters)
7 Down
Alternative to an iron (4 letters)
8 Down
Little help? (3 letters)
9 Down
Whistle blower, in brief (3 letters)
10 Down
Limbs for movie pirates (7 letters)
11 Down
Tiny battery (4 letters)
12 Down
Sand (4 letters)
13 Down
Feminine suffix (4 letters)
18 Down
Uses an iron or a 7-Down, say (5 letters)
19 Down
Time in earth's history (4 letters)
24 Down
Get an ___ effort (4 letters)
25 Down
Quadraphonic halved (6 letters)
26 Down
Scottish miss (4 letters)
27 Down
Last step at a bakery (5 letters)
28 Down
Delhi wrap: Var. (5 letters)
29 Down
Beginning (5 letters)
30 Down
Arizona tribe (6 letters)
31 Down
Pain reliever brand (5 letters)
32 Down
___ Kagan, Obama nominee to the Supreme Court (5 letters)
33 Down
Caesar's nine (5 letters)
34 Down
Impudent nobody (5 letters)
40 Down
Terrestrial salamanders (4 letters)
41 Down
Bad grades (4 letters)
44 Down
Aid for skiing uphill (7 letters)
47 Down
Modern dweller in ancient Ur (5 letters)
49 Down
Crack officer? (4 letters)
50 Down
Hot breakfast cereal (6 letters)
53 Down
Questions (4 letters)
54 Down
Loretta of "M*A*S*H" (4 letters)
55 Down
Scrabble piece (4 letters)
56 Down
Bow out of a poker hand (4 letters)
57 Down
"Now it's clear" (4 letters)
59 Down
Big book (4 letters)
60 Down
Member of a Pre-Columbian empire (4 letters)
61 Down
It's attention-getting (4 letters)
63 Down
___ Solo, Harrison Ford role (3 letters)
64 Down
Voting yes (3 letters)
65 Down
___ Aviv (3 letters)

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