Thursday Crossword — December 23, 2010 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 12/23/2010. By Oliver Hill and Eliza Bagg.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "___ time" (3)
- ITS
- 4 Across: Originator of the phrase "rosy-fingered dawn" (5)
- HOMER
- 9 Across: Last picture in an alphabet book (5)
- ZEBRA
- 14 Across: Lay (3)
- SET
- 15 Across: Adult (5)
- OFAGE
- 16 Across: Ducks, in "Peter and the Wolf" productions (5)
- OBOES
- 17 Across: What to use to spell 30-Down, according to George Bernard Shaw, reputedly, Part 1 (15)
- THEGHFROMENOUGH
- 20 Across: Shout into a canyon (5)
- HELLO
- 21 Across: Still (6)
- SILENT
- 22 Across: Notorious 1999 computer virus (7)
- MELISSA
- 25 Across: Conservative philosophy in Britain (7)
- TORYISM
- 28 Across: Actress Lupino and others (4)
- IDAS
- 29 Across: They're usually white or brown (4)
- EGGS
- 31 Across: Letters from a mathematician (3)
- QED
- 32 Across: Books often read on Saturday (5)
- TORAH
- 34 Across: One of the five counties of Hawaii (5)
- KAUAI
- 36 Across: Part 2 (13)
- THEOFROMWOMEN
- 40 Across: Beginning of a saying about evil (5)
- SEENO
- 41 Across: Object of Andy's affection in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" (5)
- TRISH
- 42 Across: Flight board abbr. (3)
- ARR
- 43 Across: Workplace for a 23-Down (4)
- FIEF
- 44 Across: Goals (4)
- ENDS
- 48 Across: Intro (7)
- PRELUDE
- 52 Across: Lion's home (7)
- DETROIT
- 54 Across: Like some eyes and soup (6)
- WATERY
- 56 Across: Prefix with -pathy (5)
- OSTEO
- 57 Across: Part 3 (15)
- THETIFROMNATION
- 61 Across: Zero, in slang (5)
- BAGEL
- 62 Across: Lips (5)
- EDGES
- 63 Across: Nod, perhaps (3)
- CUE
- 64 Across: Noisome noise (5)
- SNORE
- 65 Across: The Tower, e.g. (5)
- TAROT
- 66 Across: Flight board abbr. (3)
- ETD
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Panama and Suez (6)
- ISTHMI
- 2 Down: Snickered (6)
- TEHEED
- 3 Down: Designer McCartney (6)
- STELLA
- 4 Down: Alternative to Ring Dings (5)
- HOHOS
- 5 Down: A little peculiar (3)
- OFF
- 6 Down: Spoil (3)
- MAR
- 7 Down: They may be deal breakers (4)
- EGOS
- 8 Down: Opposite of invoices (6)
- REMITS
- 9 Down: One fighting urban sprawl, say (5)
- ZONER
- 10 Down: Black (5)
- EBONY
- 11 Down: Shop (8)
- BOUTIQUE
- 12 Down: Like some gas: Abbr. (3)
- REG
- 13 Down: Memento from an old flame? (3)
- ASH
- 18 Down: Shine (7)
- GLISTEN
- 19 Down: Grp. with the platinum album "Out of the Blue" (3)
- ELO
- 23 Down: Worker on a 43-Across (4)
- SERF
- 24 Down: Lab gel (4)
- AGAR
- 26 Down: Reggae/dancehall artist ___ Paul (4)
- SEAN
- 27 Down: Century-starting year (3)
- MDI
- 30 Down: "Fish" (5)
- GHOTI
- 33 Down: Tic-tac-toe win (3)
- OOO
- 34 Down: Ring results, for short (3)
- KOS
- 35 Down: One of the Five Colleges (7)
- AMHERST
- 36 Down: Abbr. on an old map of the West (4)
- TERR
- 37 Down: Shout at the top of a roller coaster (8)
- HEREWEGO
- 38 Down: Who'll "talk 'til his voice is hoarse," in a 1960s sitcom (4)
- MRED
- 39 Down: Good radio station for a bride? (4)
- WIFE
- 40 Down: Simpleton (3)
- SAP
- 43 Down: Find (out) (6)
- FERRET
- 45 Down: Spot (6)
- NOTICE
- 46 Down: Fade (6)
- DIEOUT
- 47 Down: High (6)
- STONED
- 49 Down: "Peace out" (5)
- LATER
- 50 Down: Of service (5)
- UTILE
- 51 Down: High-___ (3)
- DEF
- 53 Down: A goner (5)
- TOAST
- 55 Down: Jedi with a big forehead (4)
- YODA
- 57 Down: Big inits. on cable (3)
- TBS
- 58 Down: Old Chinese dynasty (3)
- HAN
- 59 Down: Boss: Abbr. (3)
- MGR
- 60 Down: Prefix with conservative (3)
- NEO
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