Friday Crossword — April 15, 2011

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Patrick Berry4/15/2011

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
"The Children of Men" author (7 letters)
8 Across
More than a quarter of the earth's crust (7 letters)
15 Across
Resource of western Australia (7 letters)
16 Across
Out of the loop (7 letters)
17 Across
2007 film featuring a heavily tattooed main character (15 letters)
19 Across
Affectionate feelings (4 letters)
20 Across
"It's a ___" (4 letters)
21 Across
Native of Ayr (4 letters)
22 Across
At least one (3 letters)
23 Across
Gab (5 letters)
25 Across
Idea person's cry (3 letters)
26 Across
Origami design (4 letters)
27 Across
Wordsworth's "Intimations of Immortality," e.g. (3 letters)
29 Across
Early Windows underpinning (3 letters)
32 Across
Complimentary item at restaurants (15 letters)
37 Across
Field of Bible-based study (15 letters)
38 Across
Hogwarts enrollee (15 letters)
39 Across
Always used by Longfellow? (3 letters)
40 Across
Grp. represented by the Southern Cross (3 letters)
41 Across
Deep shockers (4 letters)
42 Across
Long ___ (3 letters)
44 Across
Two of these are needed to pass (5 letters)
46 Across
Speak on the record? (3 letters)
49 Across
Openable with a gentle push, say (4 letters)
51 Across
Quite a tidy sum (4 letters)
52 Across
Matter of contention (4 letters)
53 Across
Constables' superiors (15 letters)
57 Across
Fraction of a fraction (7 letters)
58 Across
Kind of jam in a sacher torte (7 letters)
59 Across
Who wrote "In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king" (7 letters)
60 Across
Calm swimming spots (7 letters)

Down

1 Down
Only work of art that Michelangelo signed (5 letters)
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Exhaust (5 letters)
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"The Outlaw ___ Wales" (5 letters)
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Queen and her servants, maybe (4 letters)
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Bully in "Calvin and Hobbes" (3 letters)
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Be off (3 letters)
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Typical tabloid writers (15 letters)
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Health V.I.P.'s (15 letters)
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A party to (4 letters)
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Skip town (3 letters)
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"If only that were true!" (5 letters)
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Descending in steps (9 letters)
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Modern ice cream flavor (4 letters)
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It might hold a few swallows (4 letters)
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Mine (3 letters)
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Grand entrance (7 letters)
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Squad car necessities (6 letters)
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Passé skyline sights (7 letters)
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Cantilever, e.g. (4 letters)
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Dictate (6 letters)
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___ a day (4 letters)
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Song ending (4 letters)
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Longing (4 letters)
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Available (4 letters)
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Clay used by potters (9 letters)
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Cincinnati-to-Dayton dir. (3 letters)
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Department store department (4 letters)
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Film set workers (5 letters)
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Barley product (3 letters)
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"But wait, there's more!" company (5 letters)
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Composer Bruckner (5 letters)
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Spray targets (5 letters)
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Place to pray (4 letters)
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Carte du ___ (4 letters)
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Where the 2003 true-life film "Touching the Void" is set (4 letters)
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Actor Scott (4 letters)
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Surveillance tool, briefly (3 letters)
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Univ. application datum (3 letters)
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One-tenth of a microjoule (3 letters)

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