Saturday Crossword — May 10, 2014

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy Barry C. Silk5/10/2014

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Prop for Kermit the Frog (5 letters)
6 Across
It's big in the suburbs (9 letters)
15 Across
Kind of acid (5 letters)
16 Across
Something you shouldn't knock? (9 letters)
17 Across
What dots may represent (5 letters)
18 Across
"Stay cool!" (9 letters)
19 Across
___ mix (4 letters)
20 Across
Ready to play, with "up" (4 letters)
21 Across
N.F.L. stat: Abbr. (3 letters)
22 Across
___ pants (5 letters)
24 Across
Source of the phrases "cakes and ale" and "milk of human kindness": Abbr. (4 letters)
25 Across
Belize native (4 letters)
26 Across
What "II" or "III" may indicate (6 letters)
28 Across
Profession of Clementine's father in "Oh My Darling, Clementine" (5 letters)
29 Across
R.A.F. award (3 letters)
32 Across
Shrimp (4 letters)
33 Across
Small job for a gardener? (6 letters)
34 Across
Noble one (7 letters)
36 Across
Spelunker's aid (7 letters)
37 Across
High (6 letters)
38 Across
Something cited in a citation (4 letters)
39 Across
Suffix with transcript- (3 letters)
40 Across
Über ___ (5 letters)
41 Across
Origin of the word "behemoth" (6 letters)
43 Across
Architect ___ van der Rohe (4 letters)
44 Across
Knockout (4 letters)
45 Across
Where Chekhov lived and Tolstoy summered (5 letters)
49 Across
Big Apple ave. (3 letters)
50 Across
Half of a matched set (4 letters)
51 Across
Inadequate (4 letters)
52 Across
Girl in "The Music Man" with a floral name (9 letters)
55 Across
Nil (5 letters)
56 Across
Desktop item (9 letters)
57 Across
Elite unit (5 letters)
58 Across
Capital on the Raccoon River (9 letters)
59 Across
Something from the oven (5 letters)

Down

1 Down
Mangle (5 letters)
2 Down
___ Tower (Pacific landmark) (5 letters)
3 Down
More green (5 letters)
4 Down
Spelling problems? (6 letters)
5 Down
Brass maker: Abbr. (3 letters)
6 Down
Year that Chaucer died (3 letters)
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It follows a pattern (7 letters)
8 Down
Stick (6 letters)
9 Down
2001-05 Pontiac made in Mexico (5 letters)
10 Down
Org. in 1950s-'60s TV's "Naked City" (4 letters)
11 Down
Govt. lender (3 letters)
12 Down
Where Syracuse is a port (9 letters)
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Elderly (9 letters)
14 Down
Relative of ocher (9 letters)
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Where many accidents occur (6 letters)
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Lies out (4 letters)
25 Down
Philadelphia tourist attraction (4 letters)
27 Down
Target of a squat, for short (4 letters)
28 Down
1960s dance, with "the" (6 letters)
29 Down
State of sleep (9 letters)
30 Down
Student loan source, familiarly (9 letters)
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Third-year hurdles, for some (9 letters)
33 Down
2008 Libertarian presidential candidate (4 letters)
35 Down
Lycée breaks (4 letters)
36 Down
Temporal ___ (4 letters)
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It may come with a cookie (7 letters)
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Kentucky county in a 1976 Oscar-winning documentary (6 letters)
42 Down
Forest ranger? (6 letters)
44 Down
Melvin who was called "The King of Torts" (5 letters)
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Ruy ___ (chess opening) (5 letters)
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Relative of ocher (5 letters)
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Something from the oven (5 letters)
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Shot deliverer (4 letters)
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Radiation unit (3 letters)
54 Down
French possessive (3 letters)
55 Down
Use a laser on (3 letters)

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