Thursday Crossword — February 10, 2011 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 2/10/2011. By Derek Bowman.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "Mr. ___" (1983 film) (3)
MOM
4 Across: "Them's fightin' words!" (6)
ITSWAR
10 Across: Buddy (3)
MAC
13 Across: Buddy (3)
ACE
14 Across: Easy (6)
FACILE
15 Across: Glazier's frame (4)
SASH
16 Across: Big name in women's fashion (10)
DONNAKARAN
18 Across: New York's ___ Field (4)
CITI
19 Across: Inner: Prefix (4)
ENTO
20 Across: Supreme Court justice who was formerly a U.S. solicitor general (10)
ELENAKAGAN
22 Across: Reason to keep moving (7)
INERTIA
24 Across: ___ Melodies (6)
MERRIE
25 Across: Make a long story even shorter? (6)
REEDIT
26 Across: Tongs, e.g. (8)
GRIPPERS
28 Across: Accented part of a poetic foot (5)
ARSIS
29 Across: Bluff (5)
FEINT
30 Across: Bit of gymwear (3)
TEE
31 Across: Host of an Emmy-winning PBS series (9)
CARLSAGAN
34 Across: Bump (3)
JAR
37 Across: Fuel sources (5)
PEATS
38 Across: 2010 Olympic ice dancing gold medalist ___ Virtue (5)
TESSA
42 Across: Starve (8)
EMACIATE
44 Across: Like some prunes and faces (6)
PITTED
45 Across: Subjects of the first 10 Amendments (6)
RIGHTS
46 Across: Volleyball players, at times (7)
SETTERS
47 Across: Star of TV's "8 Simple Rules" (10)
KATEYSAGAL
50 Across: Turkish coin (4)
LIRA
51 Across: Sacred symbol of ancient Egypt (4)
IBIS
52 Across: Author who co-wrote the screenplay for the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine" (10)
ERICHSEGAL
54 Across: Part of the New Haven landscape (4)
ELMS
55 Across: Shakespearean term of address (6)
SIRRAH
56 Across: Detroit-to-Toronto dir. (3)
ENE
57 Across: New York city where Ogden Nash was born (3)
RYE
58 Across: One-act Strauss opera (6)
SALOME
59 Across: Children's writer Asquith (3)
ROS

Down Answers

1 Down: European wine (7)
MADEIRA
2 Down: Patricia who wrote "Woe Is I" (7)
OCONNER
3 Down: Students with personal guides (7)
MENTEES
4 Down: "___ Man Answers" (1962 Bobby Darin/Sandra Dee film) (3)
IFA
5 Down: Stand the heat (6)
TAKEIT
6 Down: Teatro alla ___ (5)
SCALA
7 Down: Send, in a way (4)
WIRE
8 Down: Cumming of "Nicholas Nickleby" (4)
ALAN
9 Down: Changing of labels (8)
RENAMING
10 Down: Georges Simenon detective Jules (7)
MAIGRET
11 Down: He said "I just put my feet in the air and move them around" (7)
ASTAIRE
12 Down: Something full of interesting characters? (7)
CHINESE
15 Down: Line of cliffs (5)
SCARP
17 Down: Like most Icelanders (6)
NORDIC
21 Down: Persevered (8)
KEPTATIT
23 Down: "Tsk!" (8)
TISAPITY
26 Down: Brave deed of yore (5)
GESTE
27 Down: Formations at the mouths of some streams (4)
RIAS
29 Down: Motorist's woe (4)
FLAT
32 Down: Give another look (8)
REASSESS
33 Down: Sting source (6)
NETTLE
34 Down: Less smooth (7)
JERKIER
35 Down: With cordiality (7)
AMIABLY
36 Down: "The Entertainer" musical genre (7)
RAGTIME
39 Down: Oscar-winning actor who played Napoleon, Mussolini and W. C. Fields (7)
STEIGER
40 Down: Red hot chili pepper (7)
SERRANO
41 Down: Magazine department (7)
ADSALES
43 Down: Benjamin Franklin's "The Morals of ___" (5)
CHESS
44 Down: "The Taking of ___ One Two Three" (6)
PELHAM
46 Down: Prefix with iliac (5)
SACRO
48 Down: A cabaletta is a short one (4)
ARIA
49 Down: See 53-Down (4)
GIRL
53 Down: Pronoun for a 49-Down (3)
SHE

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