Wednesday Crossword — July 21, 2010 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/21/2010. By Oliver Hill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "Impression, Sunrise" painter (5)
MONET
6 Across: Gives the thumbs-up (3)
OKS
9 Across: Dreamworks's first animated film (4)
ANTZ
13 Across: Site of some rock shows (5)
ARENA
14 Across: End of a boast (4)
VICI
16 Across: Pitcher Derek (4)
LOWE
17 Across: A heap (5)
SCADS
18 Across: Flair (4)
ELAN
19 Across: Subject of many Georgia O'Keeffe paintings (4)
IRIS
20 Across: Disaster (11)
CATASTROPHE
23 Across: Skill (3)
ART
24 Across: Woman's name meaning "weary" in Hebrew (4)
LEAH
25 Across: Of this world (7)
EARTHLY
27 Across: Swelter (4)
BOIL
30 Across: Word before and after "for" (7)
MEASURE
32 Across: Airport info: Abbr. (3)
ARR
33 Across: Maryland athlete, for short (4)
TERP
34 Across: They're often eaten with applesauce (6)
LATKES
38 Across: Bard's "below" (5)
NEATH
40 Across: Place to put a bud (3)
EAR
42 Across: Like J in the alphabet (5)
TENTH
43 Across: Flirtatious one (6)
COQUET
45 Across: See 53-Down (4)
ROSA
47 Across: Suffix with Brooklyn (3)
ITE
48 Across: Made tidy, in a way (7)
SWEPTUP
50 Across: Bibliographic abbr. (4)
ETAL
51 Across: Experience a mondegreen, e.g. (7)
MISHEAR
54 Across: Agenda unit (4)
TASK
56 Across: ___ carte (3)
ALA
57 Across: Lover's woe ... or something found, literally, in the 4th, 5th, 8th and 11th rows of this puzzle (11)
BROKENHEART
62 Across: Brass component (4)
ZINC
64 Across: When doubled, popular 1980s-'90s British sitcom (4)
ALLO
65 Across: Alexander the Great conquered it ca. 335 B.C. (5)
IONIA
66 Across: Appendices with some studies (4)
DATA
67 Across: SAT taker, e.g. (4)
TEEN
68 Across: Don (5)
PUTON
69 Across: Genesis man (4)
ADAM
70 Across: Date (3)
SEE
71 Across: Editors' marks (5)
STETS

Down Answers

1 Down: Like bueno but not buena: Abbr. (4)
MASC
2 Down: Filmdom's Willy, for one (4)
ORCA
3 Down: "Cool beans!" (4)
NEAT
4 Down: It's ultimate (6)
ENDALL
5 Down: French cup (5)
TASSE
6 Down: "Psst!" (8)
OVERHERE
7 Down: Metric prefix (4)
KILO
8 Down: Pretty vistas, for short (6)
SCAPES
9 Down: The Greatest (3)
ALI
10 Down: Singer Jones (5)
NORAH
11 Down: Pirouette (5)
TWIRL
12 Down: Full of spice (5)
ZESTY
15 Down: Rope for pulling a sail (6)
INHAUL
21 Down: Lacking spice (4)
TAME
22 Down: Mess-ups (6)
ERRATA
26 Down: French bean? (4)
TETE
27 Down: French bench (4)
BANC
28 Down: Uh-Oh! ___ (Nabisco product) (4)
OREO
29 Down: Where many a veteran has served (4)
IRAQ
31 Down: Distinct (5)
APART
33 Down: Information superhighway (6)
THEWEB
35 Down: Make a sweater, say (4)
KNIT
36 Down: "At Last" singer James (4)
ETTA
37 Down: Poet/illustrator Silverstein (4)
SHEL
39 Down: Rear (4)
TUSH
41 Down: Slow alternative to I-95 (8)
ROUTEONE
44 Down: Rip into (6)
TEARAT
46 Down: Breadth (4)
SPAN
49 Down: Lower class in "1984" (6)
PROLES
50 Down: Manage (6)
EKEOUT
51 Down: Protegé, for one (5)
MAZDA
52 Down: Poem with approximately 16,000 lines (5)
ILIAD
53 Down: With 45-Across, largest city in California's wine country (5)
SANTA
55 Down: Sends by UPS, say (5)
SHIPS
58 Down: Painter Paul (4)
KLEE
59 Down: Chip or two, maybe (4)
ANTE
60 Down: Real knee-slapper (4)
RIOT
61 Down: Bronzes (4)
TANS
63 Down: Video shooter, for short (3)
CAM

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