Wednesday Crossword — June 6, 2012 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/6/2012. By Gary Cee.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: With 65-Across, part of a record ... or what each of this puzzle's five long Across answers has? (4)
- FLIP
- 5 Across: Actress Knightley (5)
- KEIRA
- 10 Across: "___, vidi, vici" (4)
- VENI
- 14 Across: Prefix with sphere (4)
- IONO
- 15 Across: Get all A's (5)
- EXCEL
- 16 Across: Big name in paperback publishing (4)
- AVON
- 17 Across: Puerto Rico, affectionately, with "the" (15)
- ENCHANTEDISLAND
- 20 Across: Last Whig president (8)
- FILLMORE
- 21 Across: Mixologist's unit (5)
- OUNCE
- 22 Across: Basketball Hall of Fame coach Hank (3)
- IBA
- 23 Across: What the Mars symbol symbolizes (7)
- MALESEX
- 25 Across: Malady named after a Connecticut town (11)
- LYMEDISEASE
- 30 Across: Does a pre-laundry chore (5)
- SORTS
- 31 Across: Rapa ___ (locale of many monoliths) (3)
- NUI
- 32 Across: Stereo parts (4)
- AMPS
- 36 Across: London's West End, e.g. (15)
- THEATREDISTRICT
- 40 Across: Repairs, as a golf green (4)
- SODS
- 41 Across: What makes Shrek shriek? (3)
- ANI
- 42 Across: ___-Loompa (chocolate factory dwarf) (5)
- OOMPA
- 43 Across: Record collector's curio (11)
- PICTUREDISC
- 46 Across: City with a U.F.O. museum (7)
- ROSWELL
- 50 Across: Jet ___ (3)
- SET
- 51 Across: Stop, as a launch (5)
- ABORT
- 52 Across: State with just three counties (8)
- DELAWARE
- 57 Across: Lucasfilm aircraft (15)
- JEDISTARFIGHTER
- 60 Across: "Ah, 'twas not to be" (4)
- ALAS
- 61 Across: Big name in coffeemakers (5)
- BRAUN
- 62 Across: Righty Hershiser (4)
- OREL
- 63 Across: Arts and Sciences dept. (4)
- HIST
- 64 Across: Sumptuous fur (5)
- SABLE
- 65 Across: See 1-Across (4)
- SIDE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Feudal estate (4)
- FIEF
- 2 Down: Actress Anderson (4)
- LONI
- 3 Down: With: Abbr. (4)
- INCL
- 4 Down: Science fiction writer Frederik (4)
- POHL
- 5 Down: Obi-Wan ___ (6)
- KENOBI
- 6 Down: Over 300,000 of these appear in "Gandhi" (6)
- EXTRAS
- 7 Down: Frozen beverage brand (4)
- ICEE
- 8 Down: Like a matador's cape (3)
- RED
- 9 Down: Successor of Muhammad, to Shiites (3)
- ALI
- 10 Down: Appraiser's figure (5)
- VALUE
- 11 Down: Maiden name of Harry Potter's mother (5)
- EVANS
- 12 Down: Present occasion (5)
- NONCE
- 13 Down: Rear of many a book (5)
- INDEX
- 18 Down: In the heart of (6)
- AMIDST
- 19 Down: Only (4)
- SOLE
- 23 Down: Wailuku is its county seat (4)
- MAUI
- 24 Down: Sale tag condition (4)
- ASIS
- 25 Down: W.W. II naval vessels: Abbr. (4)
- LSTS
- 26 Down: Disney tune subtitled "A Pirate's Life for Me" (4)
- YOHO
- 27 Down: TV star who homered off Koufax in a 1963 episode (4)
- MRED
- 28 Down: Airport postings, for short (4)
- ETAS
- 29 Down: Bring a relationship to a close (5)
- ENDIT
- 32 Down: Yankees' #13, to fans (4)
- AROD
- 33 Down: "La Bohème" role (4)
- MIMI
- 34 Down: Psychedelic drugs, for short (4)
- PCPS
- 35 Down: Quick and detached, in mus. (4)
- STAC
- 37 Down: Train travel (4)
- RAIL
- 38 Down: Abbr. on the bottom of a business letter (4)
- ENCL
- 39 Down: Morgue ID (6)
- TOETAG
- 43 Down: Animals with collars, often (4)
- PETS
- 44 Down: Of service (6)
- USEFUL
- 45 Down: Winterize, as a coat (6)
- RELINE
- 46 Down: Indian ruler (5)
- RAJAH
- 47 Down: Printing daggers (5)
- OBELI
- 48 Down: Cokes and such (5)
- SODAS
- 49 Down: Pulse-taking spot (5)
- WRIST
- 52 Down: Dull (4)
- DRAB
- 53 Down: "___ calling?" (4)
- WHOS
- 54 Down: Longfellow bell town (4)
- ATRI
- 55 Down: Clarinetist's need (4)
- REED
- 56 Down: Writer ___ Stanley Gardner (4)
- ERLE
- 58 Down: Conan O'Brien's network (3)
- TBS
- 59 Down: Celestial altar (3)
- ARA
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