Friday Crossword — November 12, 2010

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Barry C. Silk11/12/2010

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
One "standing by the ocean's roar," in a 1963 song (10 letters)
11 Across
Fall times: Abbr. (4 letters)
15 Across
Newton alternative (10 letters)
16 Across
"The Battle Hymn of the Republic" lyricist (4 letters)
17 Across
Traveler's check (10 letters)
18 Across
It might cross 1st, 2nd and 3rd (4 letters)
19 Across
What's gained after taking off: Abbr. (3 letters)
20 Across
Most fetching (6 letters)
22 Across
Letters of discharge? (3 letters)
23 Across
Trough's opposite (5 letters)
25 Across
No slowpoke (6 letters)
27 Across
Division indicator (5 letters)
30 Across
Ross Perot's birthplace (9 letters)
32 Across
Ancient resident of Mexico's Cholula (6 letters)
34 Across
Choir practice? (7 letters)
35 Across
Chronological threshold (3 letters)
36 Across
Backwash creator (3 letters)
38 Across
Put away (3 letters)
39 Across
It's often in a sling (3 letters)
41 Across
Was present (7 letters)
44 Across
Fruit-ripening gas (6 letters)
46 Across
Crassus defeated him (9 letters)
48 Across
Like jugs (5 letters)
49 Across
TheraFlu alternative (6 letters)
50 Across
Nürnberg or Neu-Ulm (5 letters)
52 Across
Stock page abbr. (3 letters)
53 Across
Monotonous beating sound (6 letters)
55 Across
Expert on plays (3 letters)
58 Across
Piece of cake? (4 letters)
60 Across
"Don't mention it" (10 letters)
63 Across
División del día (4 letters)
64 Across
Birth of a notion? (10 letters)
65 Across
"Idylls of the King" figure (4 letters)
66 Across
Quartzite and such (10 letters)

Down

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1997-99 N.L. strikeout leader (4 letters)
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Russia's ___ Airlines (4 letters)
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Robbed, old-style (4 letters)
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Scarecrow, to Batman (3 letters)
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External: Prefix (3 letters)
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Early car company co-founder (5 letters)
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Lose one's shirt (6 letters)
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1960s R&B backup group, with "the" (7 letters)
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Chafe (4 letters)
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1983 #1 hit for David Bowie (9 letters)
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Omega, to a physicist (3 letters)
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Aid for not losing one's shirt (10 letters)
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Like some fighters (10 letters)
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Civic rival (6 letters)
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Not scattershot (8 letters)
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Midwest setting: Abbr. (3 letters)
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Slot car controller (8 letters)
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With 45-Down, unisex topper (3 letters)
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Abbr. in many Québec addresses (3 letters)
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Preparation that makes folks hot? (10 letters)
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Grandson of Catherine the Great (10 letters)
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Top of many a timepiece (3 letters)
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Maze full of dead ends? (9 letters)
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Sport, for short (3 letters)
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Jarrett of Nascar (3 letters)
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Old N.Y.C. elevated operator (3 letters)
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Bunny collector? (7 letters)
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See 26-Down (3 letters)
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Means of splitting stalks? (6 letters)
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Hard to stir (6 letters)
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Periods of prayer? (5 letters)
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Pioneering woman lawyer Bradwell (4 letters)
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Make unusable (4 letters)
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Contemporary of Ngaio (4 letters)
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Some badge flashers (4 letters)
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"Outstanding, man!" (3 letters)
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Put-on (3 letters)
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"The Big C" airer, briefly (3 letters)

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