Wednesday Crossword — July 28, 2010 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/28/2010. By Howard Baker.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Declines, with "out of" (4)
- OPTS
- 5 Across: Professor says "Stocking stocker," pupil suggests ... (5)
- OSIER
- 10 Across: Badlands formation (4)
- MESA
- 14 Across: Mata ___ (4)
- HARI
- 15 Across: Model glider material (5)
- BALSA
- 16 Across: Still unfilled (4)
- OPEN
- 17 Across: With 27-, 49- and 63-Across, the story behind 5-, 36-, 39- and 70-Across (15)
- MRIGGINSANDMISS
- 20 Across: Public commotion (5)
- SCENE
- 21 Across: Like much Vegas stagewear (5)
- GAUDY
- 22 Across: Postgraduate field (3)
- LAW
- 23 Across: Ramirez of "Spamalot" (4)
- SARA
- 25 Across: 1040 entry (6)
- INCOME
- 27 Across: See 17-Across (9)
- DOOLITTLE
- 32 Across: Ready to rock (5)
- EAGER
- 33 Across: Neighbor of Arg. (3)
- URU
- 34 Across: Bonny young girl (7)
- WEELASS
- 36 Across: Professor says "Qualifying races," pupil suggests ... (4)
- EATS
- 38 Across: MGM motto ender (5)
- ARTIS
- 39 Across: Professor says "Ax wielder," pupil suggests ... (4)
- EWER
- 43 Across: Buzzard's fare (7)
- CARRION
- 45 Across: Suffix with Brooklyn (3)
- ESE
- 46 Across: Biblical witch's home (5)
- ENDOR
- 49 Across: See 17-Across (9)
- ATTEMPTTO
- 52 Across: Simple bit of plankton (6)
- DIATOM
- 54 Across: Some reddish deer (4)
- ROES
- 55 Across: "___ liebe dich" (3)
- ICH
- 56 Across: Has in view, archaically (5)
- SEETH
- 60 Across: "Twice as much for a nickel" sloganeer, once (5)
- PEPSI
- 63 Across: See 17-Across (15)
- SOLVEACROSSWORD
- 66 Across: Hodgepodge (4)
- OLIO
- 67 Across: Like limousines (5)
- ROOMY
- 68 Across: Un-P.C. suffix, to many (4)
- ETTE
- 69 Across: "Hud" Oscar winner (4)
- NEAL
- 70 Across: Professor says "Equine restraint," pupil suggests ... (5)
- ALTER
- 71 Across: Those, in Toledo (4)
- ESAS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Resistance units (4)
- OHMS
- 2 Down: Parisian picnic spot (4)
- PARC
- 3 Down: Goes for a spot on the team (8)
- TRIESOUT
- 4 Down: Prepare to turn (6)
- SIGNAL
- 5 Down: Kobe sash (3)
- OBI
- 6 Down: Turned state's evidence (4)
- SANG
- 7 Down: "Play it, Sam" speaker (4)
- ILSA
- 8 Down: Genesis twin (4)
- ESAU
- 9 Down: "Amazing" magician (5)
- RANDI
- 10 Down: Soccer or hockey follower (3)
- MOM
- 11 Down: Feature of TV's "The Fugitive" (6)
- EPILOG
- 12 Down: Halvah ingredient (6)
- SESAME
- 13 Down: Respond to a knock (6)
- ANSWER
- 18 Down: Ex-Spice Girl Halliwell (4)
- GERI
- 19 Down: Force units (5)
- DYNES
- 24 Down: Fighting it out (5)
- ATWAR
- 26 Down: Docket item (4)
- CASE
- 27 Down: Directly (3)
- DUE
- 28 Down: "... ___ mouse?" (3)
- ORA
- 29 Down: Earth, in sci-fi (5)
- TERRA
- 30 Down: "___ ride" ("Don't change a thing") (5)
- LETIT
- 31 Down: Poet whose work inspired "Cats" (5)
- ELIOT
- 35 Down: Ed of "The Bronx Zoo" (5)
- ASNER
- 37 Down: Kilt wearer (4)
- SCOT
- 40 Down: Signs of leaks (8)
- WETSPOTS
- 41 Down: Jocular suffix with "best" (3)
- EST
- 42 Down: Flying Cloud automaker (3)
- REO
- 44 Down: Came about (5)
- AROSE
- 46 Down: "Speaking machine" developer (6)
- EDISON
- 47 Down: Paris's "The Simple Life" co-star (6)
- NICOLE
- 48 Down: Mexico's national flower (6)
- DAHLIA
- 50 Down: Beatlesque dos (4)
- MOPS
- 51 Down: Tiny (6)
- PEEWEE
- 53 Down: Anne of "Archie Bunker's Place" (5)
- MEARA
- 57 Down: Life sci. course (4)
- ECOL
- 58 Down: Gait slower than a canter (4)
- TROT
- 59 Down: Pentagonal plate (4)
- HOME
- 61 Down: Madrid Mlle. (4)
- SRTA
- 62 Down: Fateful day in the Roman senate (4)
- IDES
- 64 Down: Solid geometry abbr. (3)
- VOL
- 65 Down: Onetime U.A.R. member (3)
- SYR
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