Thursday Crossword — January 9, 2014 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/9/2014. By Caleb Emmons.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Flies (along) (4)
- ZIPS
- 5 Across: Clutter (3)
- MESS
- 8 Across: What spies collect (5)
- INTEL
- 13 Across: Voyaging (4)
- ASEA
- 14 Across: Flaming Gorge locale (4)
- UTAH
- 16 Across: Who has scored more than 850 points in an official Scrabble game (5)
- NOONE
- 17 Across: Frolic (4)
- PLAY
- 18 Across: "Beloved" author Morrison (4)
- TONI
- 19 Across: Bagpipe music, maybe (5)
- DIRGE
- 20 Across: Delt neighbor (3)
- PEC
- 21 Across: You might slip on it (5)
- BANANAPEEL
- 22 Across: Fragrant compound (5)
- ESTER
- 23 Across: Lucy ___, title character in Sir Walter Scott's "The Bride of Lammermoor" (6)
- ASHTON
- 25 Across: Security Council veto (7)
- NYET
- 27 Across: Sure-___ (9)
- FOOTED
- 29 Across: Shellacs (5)
- DRUBS
- 31 Across: First name in folk (2)
- ARLO
- 32 Across: ___ factor (6)
- RHESUS
- 37 Across: Drippings, maybe (4)
- OOZE
- 38 Across: City in southern California (5)
- BREA
- 40 Across: Unloading point (4)
- QUAY
- 41 Across: Food processor? (6)
- ENZYME
- 43 Across: Overseas (2)
- ABROAD
- 44 Across: Like some numbers and beef (5)
- CUBED
- 45 Across: Bill producers, for short (9)
- ATMS
- 48 Across: You might slip on it (7)
- PATCHOFICE
- 51 Across: Extemporizes (6)
- ADLIBS
- 54 Across: Theater's ___ Siddons Award (5)
- SARAH
- 55 Across: Assign stars to (5)
- RATE
- 57 Across: Distillery sight (3)
- VAT
- 58 Across: Prefix with type (5)
- PROTO
- 59 Across: Plaintiff (4)
- SUER
- 60 Across: Agree (4)
- JIBE
- 61 Across: Western German city (5)
- ESSEN
- 62 Across: Shade providers (4)
- ELMS
- 63 Across: Genesis locale (4)
- EDEN
- 64 Across: Big name in tractors (5)
- DEERE
- 65 Across: ___-square (3)
- T
- 66 Across: Wallop (4)
- BELT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with only one Top 40 hit (5)
- ZAPPA
- 2 Down: British ___ (5)
- ISLES
- 3 Down: Sign of puberty, maybe (9)
- PEACHFUZZ
- 4 Down: For example (3)
- SAY
- 5 Down: Certain horror film villain (6)
- MUTANT
- 6 Down: Alma mater for David Cameron (4)
- ETON
- 7 Down: Site of slippage ... both geographically and in this puzzle (15)
- SANANDREASFAULT
- 8 Down: Thorough (7)
- INDEPTH
- 9 Down: "Make some ___!" (5)
- NOISE
- 10 Down: Calorie-heavy dessert (5)
- TORTE
- 11 Down: Richard ___, "War Zone Diary" journalist (5)
- ENGEL
- 12 Down: What womanizers do (4)
- LEER
- 15 Down: Glistening, as Christmas ornaments (5)
- SHINY
- 21 Down: Haunted house sounds (4)
- BOOS
- 24 Down: Actor Maguire (5)
- TOBEY
- 26 Down: Lead-in to plane (4)
- AERO
- 28 Down: Site of a piercing (3)
- EAR
- 29 Down: Forest female (3)
- DOE
- 30 Down: ___ Burgundy, the anchorman in "Anchorman" (3)
- RON
- 33 Down: Splenda competitor (5)
- EQUAL
- 34 Down: Make pieces of pieces? (9)
- SUBDIVIDE
- 35 Down: OPEC member: Abbr. (3)
- UAE
- 36 Down: Barrett of Pink Floyd (3)
- SYD
- 38 Down: ___ Israel Medical Center (4)
- BETH
- 39 Down: Experiment site (3)
- LAB
- 42 Down: The speed of sound (7)
- MACHONE
- 44 Down: See 46-Down (4)
- CODE
- 46 Down: With 44-Down, "key" invention of the 1830s (5)
- MORSE
- 47 Down: 500 people? (6)
- RACERS
- 48 Down: Carefully examine (5)
- PARSE
- 49 Down: Appeared (5)
- AROSE
- 50 Down: Something to pare, informally (5)
- TATER
- 52 Down: Genesis locale (5)
- BABEL
- 53 Down: Blocked vessel opener (5)
- STENT
- 54 Down: Tore (4)
- SPED
- 56 Down: Agenda part (4)
- ITEM
- 60 Down: One of the Bushes (3)
- JEB
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