Saturday Crossword — May 24, 2014 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 5/24/2014. By Peter Wentz.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Talk, talk, talk (8)
- RAMBLEON
- 9 Across: Give stories (5)
- LIETO
- 14 Across: Basis of comparison (8)
- ANALOGUE
- 15 Across: National tree of India (6)
- BANYAN
- 16 Across: "Good going!" (8)
- NICEWORK
- 17 Across: Words before many a commercial (6)
- UPNEXT
- 18 Across: Singer who wrote (5)
- ISAAC
- 19 Across: Battle of Albert setting, 1914 (5)
- SOMME
- 21 Across: United hub, briefly (3)
- SFO
- 22 Across: Traditional Christmas gift for a child (6)
- NEWTOY
- 24 Across: Accent reduction may be a subj. in it (3)
- ESL
- 25 Across: Italian title (3)
- FRA
- 26 Across: Unwelcome closet discovery (5)
- MOTHS
- 29 Across: Their sizes are measured in cups (4)
- BRAS
- 30 Across: 1967 album that included "I Can See for Miles" (13)
- THEWHOSELLOUT
- 34 Across: Fiddled (13)
- NOODLEDAROUND
- 35 Across: "A Study in the Word" host (13)
- JIMMYSWAGGART
- 36 Across: Make a comeback? (4)
- ECHO
- 37 Across: Old cinema (5)
- ODEON
- 38 Across: Round stopper, for short (3)
- TKO
- 39 Across: Merrie Melodies sheepdog (3)
- SAM
- 41 Across: Schoolmarmish sound (6)
- TSKTSK
- 46 Across: ___ Brum (car accessory) (3)
- SNO
- 47 Across: Having depth (5)
- CUBIC
- 50 Across: Recipient of much 2010s humanitarian aid (5)
- HAITI
- 51 Across: Giant in test prep (6)
- KAPLAN
- 53 Across: Succeeded (8)
- GOTAHEAD
- 55 Across: "Er ... uh ..." (6)
- IMEANT
- 56 Across: Boss (8)
- OVERLORD
- 57 Across: Largest minority in Croatia (5)
- SERBS
- 58 Across: "Sounds about right" (8)
- RECKONSO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Took downtown (5)
- RANIN
- 2 Down: Jägermeister ingredient (5)
- ANISE
- 3 Down: Talking pet (5)
- MACAW
- 4 Down: Complain (5)
- BLEAT
- 5 Down: Pie-in-the-face scenes, say (9)
- LOWCOMEDY
- 6 Down: Sacred thing, to Ayn Rand (3)
- EGO
- 7 Down: Sharing word (4)
- OURS
- 8 Down: Indie rocker Case (4)
- NEKO
- 9 Down: Flap of fashion (5)
- LAPEL
- 10 Down: Pub (3)
- INN
- 11 Down: Command to pay attention (9)
- EYESFRONT
- 12 Down: It may include laundering (8)
- TAXFRAUD
- 13 Down: Down, in a diner (7)
- ONTOAST
- 15 Down: They're often seeking change (4)
- BUMS
- 20 Down: Text, e.g. (7)
- MESSAGE
- 23 Down: Loud complaints (5)
- YOWLS
- 27 Down: Life starts in it (7)
- THEWOMB
- 28 Down: Certain beach phony (5)
- HODAD
- 29 Down: Obscure (4)
- BLUR
- 30 Down: "The King's Speech" director (9)
- TOMHOOPER
- 31 Down: Horace man? (4)
- HOMO
- 32 Down: Field fungus (5)
- ERGOT
- 33 Down: Subprime mortgagee, to detractors (9)
- LOANSHARK
- 34 Down: Handle (8)
- NICKNAME
- 35 Down: Kawasaki products (7)
- JETSKIS
- 39 Down: Doctor's orders (5)
- SCANS
- 40 Down: Dahlia in Wodehouse novels, e.g. (4)
- AUNT
- 42 Down: Surrealist known for self-portraits (5)
- KAHLO
- 43 Down: Like many ribbons (5)
- TIEON
- 44 Down: All-___ (5)
- STARS
- 45 Down: Bud (5)
- KIDDO
- 48 Down: One who has a hunch (4)
- IGOR
- 49 Down: Mooring spot (4)
- COVE
- 52 Down: Media ___ (3)
- LAB
- 54 Down: Classic Bogart role, in slang (3)
- TEC
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