Thursday Crossword — January 27, 2011

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1576 clues~15-30 minBy Patrick Blindauer1/27/2011

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Deliberate (4 letters)
5 Across
Rice with three rings (5 letters)
10 Across
Prepare to sing an anthem (4 letters)
14 Across
Not out of the running (4 letters)
15 Across
One of a literary trio (5 letters)
16 Across
Part of I.M.F.: Abbr. (4 letters)
17 Across
Mean, illegal wrestling hold? (10 letters)
19 Across
Dog command (4 letters)
20 Across
Like poorly cleaned glasses (7 letters)
21 Across
One with a yard stick? (5 letters)
23 Across
Certain pipe joint (3 letters)
24 Across
Musical syllable singing system (5 letters)
27 Across
"Dune" director (5 letters)
29 Across
Moore in entertainment news (4 letters)
31 Across
Hip-hop's ___ Fiasco (4 letters)
33 Across
Granting that, briefly (3 letters)
34 Across
Standard tobacco wad? (12 letters)
38 Across
"___ take arms against ..." (4 letters)
41 Across
"That really hurts!" (5 letters)
42 Across
In ___ (actual) (4 letters)
43 Across
Woo President Arthur? (12 letters)
46 Across
Pillager, maybe (3 letters)
47 Across
Go bad (4 letters)
48 Across
Piles (4 letters)
51 Across
Where Panasonic and Sanyo are headquartered (5 letters)
53 Across
It's billed as "The Place for Politics" (5 letters)
56 Across
Clichéd cry (3 letters)
58 Across
Stylish (5 letters)
60 Across
Noted earthquake locale (7 letters)
62 Across
Satisfy (4 letters)
63 Across
Fat fool? (10 letters)
66 Across
Landlocked land of Africa (4 letters)
67 Across
Coke is used for this (5 letters)
68 Across
"Salus populi suprema lex ___" (Missouri's motto) (4 letters)
69 Across
Speechless (4 letters)
70 Across
Clinton defense secretary William (5 letters)
71 Across
Copy cats (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
Thick (5 letters)
2 Down
One way to stand (6 letters)
3 Down
"Yes ___!" (6 letters)
4 Down
Kitchen extension? (4 letters)
5 Down
Onetime tabloid nickname (5 letters)
6 Down
Kind of alcohol (5 letters)
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Euripides character? (3 letters)
8 Down
Seoul soldier (3 letters)
9 Down
River that begins in Nord (4 letters)
10 Down
Perilous (5 letters)
11 Down
How metric units are divided (8 letters)
12 Down
Stiffens, in a way (8 letters)
13 Down
Screen swinger Ron (3 letters)
18 Down
P.L.O.'s Arafat (5 letters)
22 Down
"Family Ties" son (4 letters)
25 Down
Blooms (7 letters)
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Q5 and Q7 (5 letters)
28 Down
N.H.L. star nicknamed "Mr. Hockey" (4 letters)
30 Down
El Cid foe (4 letters)
32 Down
One with stressing work? (4 letters)
35 Down
Tickle Me Elmo manufacturer (4 letters)
36 Down
Yawn-inducing (5 letters)
37 Down
Michael of "Superbad" (4 letters)
38 Down
___ Rios (Jamaican resort) (4 letters)
39 Down
"The Sleeping Gypsy" painter (8 letters)
40 Down
Lunch counter order (8 letters)
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Bolshevik target (4 letters)
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Multivolume ref., usually (5 letters)
49 Down
Leaf through (6 letters)
50 Down
Appear that way (6 letters)
52 Down
___ Bell, witch who was a fellow student of Harry Potter at Hogwarts (5 letters)
54 Down
Celt or Cav (5 letters)
55 Down
In the worst way (5 letters)
57 Down
[Bam!] (5 letters)
59 Down
Shortening used in recipes (4 letters)
61 Down
"Don't you forget about me" (4 letters)
62 Down
"Yum!" (3 letters)
64 Down
U.S.P.S. abbr. (3 letters)
65 Down
Contraction that sounds like a conjunction (3 letters)

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