Thursday Crossword — December 23, 2010

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg12/23/2010

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
"___ time" (3 letters)
4 Across
Originator of the phrase "rosy-fingered dawn" (5 letters)
9 Across
Last picture in an alphabet book (5 letters)
14 Across
Lay (3 letters)
15 Across
Adult (5 letters)
16 Across
Ducks, in "Peter and the Wolf" productions (5 letters)
17 Across
What to use to spell 30-Down, according to George Bernard Shaw, reputedly, Part 1 (15 letters)
20 Across
Shout into a canyon (5 letters)
21 Across
Still (6 letters)
22 Across
Notorious 1999 computer virus (7 letters)
25 Across
Conservative philosophy in Britain (7 letters)
28 Across
Actress Lupino and others (4 letters)
29 Across
They're usually white or brown (4 letters)
31 Across
Letters from a mathematician (3 letters)
32 Across
Books often read on Saturday (5 letters)
34 Across
One of the five counties of Hawaii (5 letters)
36 Across
Part 2 (13 letters)
40 Across
Beginning of a saying about evil (5 letters)
41 Across
Object of Andy's affection in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" (5 letters)
42 Across
Flight board abbr. (3 letters)
43 Across
Workplace for a 23-Down (4 letters)
44 Across
Goals (4 letters)
48 Across
Intro (7 letters)
52 Across
Lion's home (7 letters)
54 Across
Like some eyes and soup (6 letters)
56 Across
Prefix with -pathy (5 letters)
57 Across
Part 3 (15 letters)
61 Across
Zero, in slang (5 letters)
62 Across
Lips (5 letters)
63 Across
Nod, perhaps (3 letters)
64 Across
Noisome noise (5 letters)
65 Across
The Tower, e.g. (5 letters)
66 Across
Flight board abbr. (3 letters)

Down

1 Down
Panama and Suez (6 letters)
2 Down
Snickered (6 letters)
3 Down
Designer McCartney (6 letters)
4 Down
Alternative to Ring Dings (5 letters)
5 Down
A little peculiar (3 letters)
6 Down
Spoil (3 letters)
7 Down
They may be deal breakers (4 letters)
8 Down
Opposite of invoices (6 letters)
9 Down
One fighting urban sprawl, say (5 letters)
10 Down
Black (5 letters)
11 Down
Shop (8 letters)
12 Down
Like some gas: Abbr. (3 letters)
13 Down
Memento from an old flame? (3 letters)
18 Down
Shine (7 letters)
19 Down
Grp. with the platinum album "Out of the Blue" (3 letters)
23 Down
Worker on a 43-Across (4 letters)
24 Down
Lab gel (4 letters)
26 Down
Reggae/dancehall artist ___ Paul (4 letters)
27 Down
Century-starting year (3 letters)
30 Down
"Fish" (5 letters)
33 Down
Tic-tac-toe win (3 letters)
34 Down
Ring results, for short (3 letters)
35 Down
One of the Five Colleges (7 letters)
36 Down
Abbr. on an old map of the West (4 letters)
37 Down
Shout at the top of a roller coaster (8 letters)
38 Down
Who'll "talk 'til his voice is hoarse," in a 1960s sitcom (4 letters)
39 Down
Good radio station for a bride? (4 letters)
40 Down
Simpleton (3 letters)
43 Down
Find (out) (6 letters)
45 Down
Spot (6 letters)
46 Down
Fade (6 letters)
47 Down
High (6 letters)
49 Down
"Peace out" (5 letters)
50 Down
Of service (5 letters)
51 Down
High-___ (3 letters)
53 Down
A goner (5 letters)
55 Down
Jedi with a big forehead (4 letters)
57 Down
Big inits. on cable (3 letters)
58 Down
Old Chinese dynasty (3 letters)
59 Down
Boss: Abbr. (3 letters)
60 Down
Prefix with conservative (3 letters)

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