Saturday Crossword — August 11, 2012
Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy Josh Knapp8/11/2012
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- 1982 Stephen King horror film (9 letters)
- 10 Across
- Domain of some invasions (5 letters)
- 15 Across
- Feature of some English gardens (9 letters)
- 16 Across
- Poet who wrote "All pity is self-pity" (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- "Talk to Her" director/screenwriter, 2002 (9 letters)
- 18 Across
- Papers, collectively (5 letters)
- 19 Across
- Sch. that Theo Huxtable attended on "The Cosby Show" (3 letters)
- 20 Across
- Not straight (6 letters)
- 22 Across
- Noted dark film star of the 1930s (4 letters)
- 23 Across
- Call for dinner, maybe (4 letters)
- 25 Across
- Kinda (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Epithet for many a rapper (3 letters)
- 28 Across
- Evasive tactic (6 letters)
- 30 Across
- Classic 1977 song with the repeated line "Let's get together and feel all right" (7 letters)
- 32 Across
- ___ Lee (3 letters)
- 33 Across
- Marooned person's aid (8 letters)
- 34 Across
- Shudra, for one (5 letters)
- 37 Across
- Dungeons & Dragons figure (3 letters)
- 38 Across
- It might be cheating (5 letters)
- 39 Across
- With genuine effort (8 letters)
- 41 Across
- U.N. observer starting in '74 (3 letters)
- 42 Across
- Figure of speech? (7 letters)
- 43 Across
- One of the 12 tribes of Israel (6 letters)
- 47 Across
- Moon, in Chinese (3 letters)
- 48 Across
- Arizona county with a national monument of the same name (6 letters)
- 51 Across
- Cutesy sign-off (4 letters)
- 52 Across
- Apiphobe's bane (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Dessert with a spoon (6 letters)
- 56 Across
- Save one's breath, maybe? (3 letters)
- 57 Across
- ___-jazz (5 letters)
- 59 Across
- Queen with a prominent bust (9 letters)
- 61 Across
- "King Lear" character (5 letters)
- 62 Across
- Likely to scar (9 letters)
- 63 Across
- Crackerjack (5 letters)
- 64 Across
- It goes from post to post (9 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Political challenger's promise (6 letters)
- 2 Down
- Trust (6 letters)
- 3 Down
- "King Lear" character (6 letters)
- 4 Down
- It might get in the way of progress (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Driver's concerns, briefly (4 letters)
- 6 Down
- Really hot (7 letters)
- 7 Down
- Retreat (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- Longtime Tanglewood figure (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- One on a lunar calendar? (8 letters)
- 10 Down
- Con target (3 letters)
- 11 Down
- Laconic (4 letters)
- 12 Down
- School (8 letters)
- 13 Down
- Annual holiday with an "airing of grievances" (8 letters)
- 14 Down
- Like a brat (8 letters)
- 21 Down
- Gender-ambiguous name (4 letters)
- 24 Down
- Cheesy crust (6 letters)
- 26 Down
- Kid-lit title character who says "I am the ruler of all that I see!" (6 letters)
- 29 Down
- Not on the level (6 letters)
- 31 Down
- "The Phantom of the Opera" writer (6 letters)
- 33 Down
- Stylish, in slang (3 letters)
- 34 Down
- Largest living rodent (8 letters)
- 35 Down
- Realized (8 letters)
- 36 Down
- Primitive (8 letters)
- 37 Down
- Like President James K. Polk (8 letters)
- 40 Down
- iPad read, maybe (4 letters)
- 41 Down
- Shape-shifting Greek sea god (7 letters)
- 44 Down
- Like a fair señorita (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- Not from around here (6 letters)
- 46 Down
- "Ain't gonna happen" (6 letters)
- 49 Down
- Former G.M. compact (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Aladdin's enemy (5 letters)
- 53 Down
- When repeated, [Hurry it up!] (4 letters)
- 55 Down
- "... a man no mightier than thyself ___": "Julius Caesar" (4 letters)
- 58 Down
- Letters on some sticks (3 letters)
- 60 Down
- Pitching need (3 letters)
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