Wednesday Crossword — March 23, 2011 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/23/2011. By Will Nediger.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Child's play (5)
- ASNAP
- 6 Across: Guinness Book suffix (3)
- EST
- 9 Across: Fountain items (5)
- MALTS
- 14 Across: **"His/her" alternative (5)
- THEIR
- 15 Across: Cue preceder (3)
- PEE
- 16 Across: **Parting word (5)
- ADIEU
- 17 Across: Site of Super Bowl XXVI (9)
- METRODOME
- 19 Across: Like most urban land (5)
- ZONED
- 20 Across: *Soiree attire (12)
- EVENINGDRESS
- 22 Across: Modern rock genre (3)
- EMO
- 25 Across: Brown wall covering (3)
- IVY
- 26 Across: Mathematician Turing (4)
- ALAN
- 27 Across: *Indelible picture in the mind (10)
- VIVIDIMAGE
- 30 Across: Starchy foodstuff (4)
- SAGO
- 34 Across: Onetime exam in British schools (6)
- OLEVEL
- 35 Across: Not spoil (4)
- KEEP
- 37 Across: Hip, in the mid-'60s (3)
- MOD
- 38 Across: Actress Allen of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (5)
- KAREN
- 39 Across: "My dear ___" (3)
- SIR
- 40 Across: Like the service academies (5)
- ELITE
- 42 Across: Doom (3)
- END
- 43 Across: It may have a square in the middle (4)
- TOWN
- 45 Across: Seem to last forever (6)
- DRAGON
- 46 Across: Opportunity, metaphorically (4)
- DOOR
- 48 Across: *Bandmate of Johnny Rotten (10)
- SIDVICIOUS
- 50 Across: Ancient land in modern Jordan (4)
- EDOM
- 52 Across: Book after Galatians: Abbr. (3)
- EPH
- 53 Across: Jeanne d'Arc, e.g.: Abbr. (3)
- STE
- 54 Across: Speaker of the Latin quote hidden in the answers to the starred clues ... and the English-language quote hidden in the answers to the double-starred clues (12)
- JULIUSCAESAR
- 59 Across: Half-witted (5)
- INANE
- 60 Across: City of Invention (9)
- AKRONOHIO
- 64 Across: **Sojourn (5)
- VISIT
- 65 Across: Chart type (3)
- PIE
- 66 Across: **Social grouping (5)
- CASTE
- 67 Across: Prefix with centric (5)
- ETHNO
- 68 Across: It may turn up at a golf course (3)
- SOD
- 69 Across: See 1-Down (5)
- ENTER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Device with a 69-Across key (3)
- ATM
- 2 Down: "___ walks in beauty, like the night ...": Byron (3)
- SHE
- 3 Down: Rear of a hockey goal (3)
- NET
- 4 Down: Suffix with zillion (4)
- AIRE
- 5 Down: Forward-thinking, in a way (9)
- PROVIDENT
- 6 Down: The Earl of Sandwich, for one (6)
- EPONYM
- 7 Down: Hard-to-park vehicle (4)
- SEMI
- 8 Down: One sexting, maybe (8)
- TEENAGER
- 9 Down: RX-8 carmaker (5)
- MAZDA
- 10 Down: Embellishes (6)
- ADORNS
- 11 Down: y = 3x + 5 representation, e.g. (4)
- LINE
- 12 Down: Concert souvenirs (4)
- TEES
- 13 Down: Head (4)
- SUDS
- 18 Down: Participant in a Faustian bargain (5)
- DEVIL
- 21 Down: Merriment (4)
- GLEE
- 22 Down: Called to mind (6)
- EVOKED
- 23 Down: Home to da Vinci's "L'Ultima Cena" (6)
- MILANO
- 24 Down: Exaggerate (6)
- OVERDO
- 28 Down: "___ got it!" (3)
- IVE
- 29 Down: One of ___ (5)
- AKIND
- 31 Down: Buds (6)
- AMIGOS
- 32 Down: Was released (6)
- GOTOUT
- 33 Down: Danish city where Hans Christian Andersen was born (6)
- ODENSE
- 36 Down: Possibly (9)
- PERCHANCE
- 39 Down: Some pool attire (8)
- SWIMCAPS
- 41 Down: China's Chou En-___ (3)
- LAI
- 44 Down: Spanish bears (4)
- OSOS
- 45 Down: Souse (5)
- DIPSO
- 47 Down: Check (6)
- REININ
- 49 Down: Went off at an angle (6)
- VEERED
- 51 Down: On account of (5)
- DUETO
- 54 Down: Nonsense (4)
- JIVE
- 55 Down: Cadre, e.g. (4)
- UNIT
- 56 Down: Pirate's punishment (4)
- LASH
- 57 Down: Sony co-founder Morita (4)
- AKIO
- 58 Down: Equine color (4)
- ROAN
- 61 Down: Pres. when NATO was founded (3)
- HST
- 62 Down: Ore name suffix (3)
- ITE
- 63 Down: Poetic contraction (3)
- OER
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