Friday Crossword — October 22, 2010

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Scott Atkinson10/22/2010

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
What a wink often means (9 letters)
10 Across
Words that prevent firing (5 letters)
15 Across
Gunpowder ingredient (9 letters)
16 Across
"A Season in Purgatory" novelist Dominick (5 letters)
17 Across
Romanov family member (9 letters)
18 Across
Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da ___ (5 letters)
19 Across
Job description detail (4 letters)
20 Across
Repetitive composition (5 letters)
22 Across
Get out of the field (4 letters)
23 Across
Chorus heard at some retreats (3 letters)
24 Across
Let one's god down? (3 letters)
25 Across
Old Asian title (6 letters)
27 Across
Havens for folkies? (6 letters)
29 Across
Thick (8 letters)
31 Across
Brand written about by Hawthorne (5 letters)
32 Across
Davis of Hollywood (5 letters)
33 Across
Stadium thrillers: Abbr. (3 letters)
34 Across
Creator of the currency system consisting of galleons, sickles and knuts (9 letters)
37 Across
Time of the fall: Abbr. (3 letters)
40 Across
Racing form data (5 letters)
41 Across
Hot partner? (5 letters)
45 Across
Like financial statements and hospital patients (8 letters)
47 Across
"Sorry, too busy!" (6 letters)
48 Across
It may be handed down (6 letters)
49 Across
Sob story subject (3 letters)
50 Across
Corporeal case (3 letters)
51 Across
Host of the 1974 Asian Games (4 letters)
52 Across
Begin's partner (5 letters)
55 Across
"La Légende des Siècles" poet (4 letters)
56 Across
Congressional feminist of note (5 letters)
58 Across
"Avalon" band (9 letters)
60 Across
Chilled, so to speak (5 letters)
61 Across
Court star being courted? (9 letters)
62 Across
Hissies (5 letters)
63 Across
Compound combinations (9 letters)

Down

1 Down
___ Sharp, founder of Four Seasons Hotels (7 letters)
2 Down
Let go (7 letters)
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Gabbers' gathering (7 letters)
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Opposite of 55-Down, informally (4 letters)
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Vaccine combo (3 letters)
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Sweets (6 letters)
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Row announcement (5 letters)
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Cologne contradiction (4 letters)
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Former Lenin adherent? (4 letters)
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Items checked before flying (3 letters)
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Offbeat (6 letters)
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Let go (7 letters)
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Saxon or Celt, once (7 letters)
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Big-eared china (7 letters)
21 Down
Certain Bedouin (5 letters)
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Becomes understood (7 letters)
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Literary classic featuring the jester Wamba (7 letters)
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Once-in-a-lifetime trip, for some (3 letters)
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Stuck (to) (5 letters)
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Elusive types (4 letters)
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Stick (4 letters)
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Equipment near a horse (5 letters)
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Ready to be totally remodeled (3 letters)
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They appear in installments (7 letters)
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Almost in the sticks (7 letters)
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Grand Canal sights (7 letters)
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Exploits (7 letters)
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1970s peace anthem (7 letters)
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Concentrates, in a way (7 letters)
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It often includes a trio (6 letters)
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"Hold on" (6 letters)
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Like some realistic statues (5 letters)
53 Down
Pound racket (4 letters)
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Small fishing vessel (4 letters)
55 Down
Monster (4 letters)
57 Down
They're peddled: Abbr. (3 letters)
59 Down
Chinese game name starter (3 letters)

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