Saturday Crossword — February 16, 2013 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 2/16/2013. By Michael Ashley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Help for someone just browsing? (7)
FIREFOX
8 Across: 1-Across source (7)
MOZILLA
15 Across: Raving (7)
ONARANT
16 Across: Buds (7)
CRONIES
17 Across: Stimulant (7)
EXCITER
18 Across: "The Consul" composer (7)
MENOTTI
19 Across: What a screen may block (7)
SKEETER
21 Across: Submitted (6)
SENTIN
22 Across: Noggins (5)
DOMES
24 Across: Mouth filler (4)
SILT
25 Across: Zulu's counterpart (4)
ALFA
29 Across: "___ Arizona Skies" (early John Wayne film) (5)
NEATH
31 Across: Giveaway (4)
TELL
33 Across: Stimulate (5)
GOOSE
35 Across: Shadows (5)
GLOOM
37 Across: Creature whose genus name and English name are the same (3)
BOA
38 Across: Dare to put in one's two cents (15)
HAZARDANOPINION
41 Across: Tool shed tool (3)
ADZ
42 Across: Flip (5)
GOMAD
43 Across: Clipped (5)
TERSE
44 Across: Number of strings on a Spanish guitar (4)
SEIS
46 Across: Tourney round (5)
SEMIS
48 Across: Some homages (4)
ODES
49 Across: Bush whackers? (4)
DEMS
51 Across: Actress Berger (5)
SENTA
53 Across: Not strictly adhering to tempo (6)
RUBATO
55 Across: Part of an ice pack? (7)
SLEDDOG
59 Across: Simian (7)
APELIKE
61 Across: Series begun in 2007 (7)
IPHONES
63 Across: Bet everything (7)
GOALLIN
64 Across: Midday appointments (7)
NOONERS
65 Across: Like some director's cuts (7)
UNRATED
66 Across: Wraps (7)
ENCASES

Down Answers

1 Down: Goliath, e.g. (3)
FOE
2 Down: "Suicide Blonde" band (4)
INXS
3 Down: Torment (4)
RACK
4 Down: ___ Railroad, 1832-1960 (4)
ERIE
5 Down: Like a lot? (5)
FATED
6 Down: Shipping weight (6)
ONETON
7 Down: They might include BMX and wakeboarding, informally (11)
XTREMEGAMES
8 Down: Year "Tosca" premiered (3)
MCM
9 Down: Sources of iron and manganese (4)
ORES
10 Down: Defensive strategies (5)
ZONES
11 Down: Part of a plot (6)
INONIT
12 Down: Source of a secret, in a phrase (10)
LITTLEBIRD
13 Down: Triple-platinum Gloria Estefan album with "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" (10)
LETITLOOSE
14 Down: Alphabet book phrase (4)
ASIN
20 Down: Spies often don't use them (9)
REALNAMES
23 Down: Queued (11)
STOODINLINE
25 Down: Eastern generals (5)
AGHAS
26 Down: Stockpiled (10)
LOADEDUPON
27 Down: Orange children's character (10)
FOZZIEBEAR
28 Down: Actor Butterfield of "Hugo" (3)
ASA
30 Down: Fielder's challenge (3)
HOP
32 Down: Pool parts (5)
LANES
34 Down: Bit of work (3)
ERG
36 Down: Alma mater for McDonnell and Douglas of McDonnell Douglas (3)
MIT
39 Down: Bashes (3)
DOS
40 Down: Prefix with realism (3)
NEO
45 Down: Part of an "@" symbol (6)
SMALLA
47 Down: Board (6)
STEPON
50 Down: Supporting post (5)
STILT
52 Down: Temporarily formed (5)
ADHOC
53 Down: ___ Bolognese (4)
RAGU
54 Down: Sooner alternative (4)
OKIE
56 Down: Spanish title (4)
DONA
57 Down: "Your" alternative (4)
ONES
58 Down: "Days of Heaven" co-star, 1978 (4)
GERE
60 Down: Wideout, in football (3)
END
62 Down: Stovetop sound (3)
SSS

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