Friday Crossword — February 7, 2014

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1568 clues~30-60 minBy Ned White2/7/2014

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Drill command to rifle carriers (11 letters)
12 Across
Bit of nonsense famously replacing "strangers in the night" (13 letters)
14 Across
1979 Abba single (15 letters)
16 Across
Emblem of a pharaoh (3 letters)
17 Across
Hooey (3 letters)
18 Across
Show with an early episode titled "Crate 'n Burial" (3 letters)
19 Across
Dragon roll ingredient (3 letters)
20 Across
Like grade skippers (5 letters)
22 Across
N.Y.C.-based grp. with its own police department (3 letters)
24 Across
Potential fire hazard (5 letters)
26 Across
Philatelic collectible (4 letters)
27 Across
Littermates compete for them (5 letters)
29 Across
Not had by (4 letters)
30 Across
Sty chore (8 letters)
32 Across
Like Lesbos and Lemnos (6 letters)
34 Across
Patriotic chant (9 letters)
36 Across
Synthetic fiber used in bicycle tires and bulletproof vests (6 letters)
39 Across
Fourth-brightest star in the sky (8 letters)
43 Across
Big Green rivals (4 letters)
44 Across
John P. Marquand's "The Late George ___" (5 letters)
46 Across
Family name in "Look Homeward, Angel" (4 letters)
47 Across
Part of a U.S. president's name that's Dutch for "neighbors" (5 letters)
49 Across
Something one might hang in a street (3 letters)
50 Across
Davis of the screen (5 letters)
51 Across
Nabokov heroine (3 letters)
52 Across
Throughout, in verse (3 letters)
54 Across
Suffix of saccharides (3 letters)
56 Across
Prefix with saccharides (3 letters)
57 Across
Is guilty of petitio principii (15 letters)
61 Across
Got a +2 on (13 letters)
62 Across
500m or 5,000m competitor, say (11 letters)

Down

1 Down
Florida food fish (7 letters)
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Permanent data storer (3 letters)
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"Your Movie Sucks" author (5 letters)
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One of Utah's state symbols (4 letters)
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Paste holder? (8 letters)
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Passeport detail (3 letters)
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It helps produce a kitty (6 letters)
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Fivers (4 letters)
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Longtime first name in TV talk (5 letters)
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Century-starting year (3 letters)
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Nobody's opposite (7 letters)
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Wretched (6 letters)
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Code broken by some singers (6 letters)
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Startled reactions (5 letters)
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John with an Oscar and a Tony (5 letters)
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Turn off a lot (7 letters)
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Solution for toys in the attic? (7 letters)
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Common standard for model railroads (7 letters)
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Twinkling topper (5 letters)
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Flip (5 letters)
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Spot that may be on the environment, briefly (3 letters)
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Fig. that's in the neighborhood (3 letters)
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Query after a wipeout (8 letters)
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Food stuck in preparation (5 letters)
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Lost (6 letters)
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Witchy women (7 letters)
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Worse for wear? (7 letters)
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Not printed up? (6 letters)
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Container for a round (5 letters)
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Like much baby food (6 letters)
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"I would ___ surprised" (5 letters)
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Plague (5 letters)
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Actress Jennifer of "Pride and Prejudice" (4 letters)
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Sonic creator (4 letters)
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More than nibble (3 letters)
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Snap targets, for short (3 letters)
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Mooring rope (3 letters)

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