Wednesday Crossword — August 25, 2010
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1578 clues~15-30 minBy Clive Probert8/25/2010
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Ali ___ of "The Arabian Nights" (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- French bench (4 letters)
- 9 Across
- Strikebreaker (4 letters)
- 13 Across
- Big blast maker, for short (5 letters)
- 15 Across
- "Able was I ere I saw ___" (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Letters on beach lotion (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Southern cousin of bouillabaisse (5 letters)
- 18 Across
- Basics (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Lb. or oz., e.g. (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Locale of Britain's first Christian martyr (8 letters)
- 22 Across
- Subsidiary route (6 letters)
- 24 Across
- Flows back (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Helps in a bank heist, say (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- Bodega setting (6 letters)
- 29 Across
- Not be able to stomach (5 letters)
- 31 Across
- Former New York mayor Beame (3 letters)
- 32 Across
- Uneven, as fabric (5 letters)
- 34 Across
- The Beatles' "Eleanor ___" (5 letters)
- 38 Across
- His ___ (the boss) (4 letters)
- 40 Across
- Its beat may accompany a fife (5 letters)
- 42 Across
- Cowboy's tie (4 letters)
- 43 Across
- Baseball's Rusty (5 letters)
- 45 Across
- Old stringed instrument with a narrow body (5 letters)
- 47 Across
- Buddy (3 letters)
- 48 Across
- Bovine nickname (5 letters)
- 50 Across
- Cribs hold them (6 letters)
- 52 Across
- Scrubber (5 letters)
- 54 Across
- Neuwirth of Broadway (4 letters)
- 55 Across
- ___ of bad news (6 letters)
- 56 Across
- Research group associated with many Nobel Prizes in Physics (8 letters)
- 60 Across
- Kebab meat (4 letters)
- 61 Across
- Above, in Berlin (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Bendable body part (5 letters)
- 64 Across
- ___ Longa, where Romulus and Remus were born (4 letters)
- 65 Across
- Opposite of badly: Fr. (4 letters)
- 66 Across
- Raymond's wife on "Everybody Loves Raymond" (5 letters)
- 67 Across
- "___ your best behavior" (4 letters)
- 68 Across
- Juice brand (4 letters)
- 69 Across
- "Born from jets" sloganeer (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Pocketbooks (4 letters)
- 2 Down
- Border on (4 letters)
- 3 Down
- Capital of the former Belgian Congo (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- One walking comfortably (6 letters)
- 5 Down
- Baked ___ (5 letters)
- 6 Down
- Priests' robes (4 letters)
- 7 Down
- Brian Williams's network (3 letters)
- 8 Down
- Citadel, in Arabic (6 letters)
- 9 Down
- Barbecue item (8 letters)
- 10 Down
- Actor Sebastian (5 letters)
- 11 Down
- P.L.O. bigwig Mahmoud (5 letters)
- 12 Down
- Shakespeare or Browning (4 letters)
- 14 Down
- Ribbon holder, maybe (6 letters)
- 21 Down
- Bring ___ (cause) (5 letters)
- 23 Down
- ___ City (Tampa neighborhood) (4 letters)
- 26 Down
- Prohibitions (4 letters)
- 27 Down
- Before long, after "in" (4 letters)
- 28 Down
- Sitcom with the character B.J. (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- Setting for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose" (5 letters)
- 30 Down
- Part of an invitation to an imbiber (4 letters)
- 33 Down
- Beer places (4 letters)
- 35 Down
- Expanse south of Ulan Bator (4 letters)
- 36 Down
- Bawdy (4 letters)
- 37 Down
- Rowdies, in British slang (4 letters)
- 39 Down
- Beyond the city limits (8 letters)
- 41 Down
- Disobedient sort (5 letters)
- 44 Down
- Big name in speakers (4 letters)
- 46 Down
- Sent a message before fax machines, say (6 letters)
- 49 Down
- Bougainvillea and others (6 letters)
- 51 Down
- Ball girls (6 letters)
- 52 Down
- Memphis street with many jazz clubs (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- "First Blood" protagonist (5 letters)
- 54 Down
- Capital SSW of Basel (5 letters)
- 55 Down
- Babble (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- English broadcaster, with "the" (4 letters)
- 57 Down
- "SOS" band (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- When doubled, a Polynesian island (4 letters)
- 59 Down
- Shipboard mop (4 letters)
- 62 Down
- Life, briefly (3 letters)
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