Saturday Crossword — September 6, 2014

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1570 clues~30-60 minBy James Mulhern9/6/2014

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Big chain closed on Sundays (9 letters)
10 Across
Person lacking foresight? (5 letters)
15 Across
Version of a song that's shorter or cleaner than the original (9 letters)
16 Across
Point of origin for some flights (5 letters)
17 Across
Nobody's opposite (9 letters)
18 Across
Overly talkative (5 letters)
19 Across
Cause of many unwelcome lines (3 letters)
20 Across
"Uh-huh" (3 letters)
21 Across
Ratso's given name (6 letters)
22 Across
First name at the U.N., once (4 letters)
24 Across
Predigital beeper? (10 letters)
27 Across
Display (6 letters)
29 Across
Seem forthcoming (4 letters)
30 Across
Malt finisher? (3 letters)
31 Across
Hit Showtime show (6 letters)
32 Across
Nasdaq member?: Abbr. (5 letters)
34 Across
An early Disney cartoon had one (4 letters)
35 Across
BBC World Service std. (3 letters)
36 Across
Contact briefly electronically (4 letters)
39 Across
Like throwbacks (5 letters)
41 Across
You might strain to produce them (6 letters)
43 Across
Chief Chono Ca Pe, e.g. (3 letters)
46 Across
Harmonica piece (4 letters)
47 Across
Part of a funeral procession (6 letters)
48 Across
Use a two-digit confirmation code? (10 letters)
51 Across
Neighbor resort of Snowbird (4 letters)
52 Across
Undergo induction (6 letters)
53 Across
Silver Buffalo Award org. (3 letters)
55 Across
"___ shall live your epitaph to make": Shak. (3 letters)
56 Across
Type of white wine (5 letters)
57 Across
One may soak a competitor (9 letters)
60 Across
"Panic 911" airer (5 letters)
61 Across
Tables or shelves (9 letters)
62 Across
Position (5 letters)
63 Across
Zippy (9 letters)

Down

1 Down
Was hoarse (7 letters)
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It can be a headache (8 letters)
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Preoccupation (8 letters)
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"Profiles in Leadership" publisher, briefly (3 letters)
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"___ 2012" (viral video) (4 letters)
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Completer of a career Grand Slam in 2009 (7 letters)
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Snake River Plain locale (5 letters)
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Much-used epithet in hip-hop (3 letters)
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P.R. setting (3 letters)
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Prime piece (10 letters)
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Jones (5 letters)
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Duke of Illyria, in Shakespeare (6 letters)
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Final sign (6 letters)
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Kid-lit character with a long face, in more ways than one (6 letters)
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Libido (4 letters)
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National leader? (5 letters)
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Stylish (7 letters)
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"___ not thou fear God ...": Luke 23:4 (4 letters)
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Ingredient in many salad dressings (10 letters)
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Near (5 letters)
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Opposite of contracted (4 letters)
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Linguistically adventurous (8 letters)
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"Most seeming-virtuous queen," in Shakespeare (8 letters)
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Try (4 letters)
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Go on (7 letters)
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Like some teeth and glass (7 letters)
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Leitmotif settings (6 letters)
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Stereotypical wear for the paranoid (6 letters)
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Connected (6 letters)
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"Ish" (5 letters)
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Meets (5 letters)
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Give ___ (have any interest) (4 letters)
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Burn prevention stat (3 letters)
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As (3 letters)
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Grp. with rules about carrying on? (3 letters)

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