Wednesday Crossword — September 10, 2014 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/10/2014. By Jim Peredo.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Missing links (6)
- APEMEN
- 7 Across: Place for a mud bath (3)
- SPA
- 10 Across: Abductees' destinations, in some hard-to-believe stories (4)
- UFOS
- 14 Across: Cleanser brand that "hasn't scratched yet" (6)
- BONAMI
- 15 Across: Shorten, perhaps (3)
- HEM
- 16 Across: Styptic pencil target (4)
- NICK
- 17 Across: Architect ___ Mies van der Rohe (6)
- LUDWIG
- 18 Across: Half an exorbitant fee? (3)
- ARM
- 19 Across: Prefix with matter (4)
- ANTI
- 20 Across: Riders in 10-Across (3)
- ETS
- 21 Across: "What's goin' on?" (10)
- HOWYOUBEEN
- 24 Across: Fuel rating (6)
- OCTANE
- 26 Across: Motorized racers (5)
- KARTS
- 27 Across: "I need my ___" (5)
- SPACE
- 30 Across: Coquettish sorts (6)
- TEASES
- 32 Across: "Let's shake!" (10)
- PUTERTHERE
- 34 Across: Celestial strings (4)
- HARP
- 38 Across: Inheritance tax target (6)
- ESTATE
- 39 Across: "Yours truly" alternative (6)
- ASEVER
- 41 Across: Actor Jackie who's his own stuntman (4)
- CHAN
- 42 Across: "Don't worry, I'm O.K." (10)
- NOHARMDONE
- 46 Across: Scoundrel (6)
- BADLOT
- 48 Across: Cary of "The Princess Bride" (5)
- ELWES
- 49 Across: Online birthday greeting (5)
- ECARD
- 52 Across: Sinatra's big band leader (6)
- DORSEY
- 54 Across: "Hand it over!" (10)
- GIVEMETHAT
- 56 Across: ___ alai (3)
- JAI
- 59 Across: Be caught in ___ (4)
- ALIE
- 60 Across: Mauna ___ (3)
- LOA
- 61 Across: Some collectors' "vinyl" (6)
- ALBUMS
- 64 Across: Cameron of "Bad Teacher" (4)
- DIAZ
- 65 Across: Electric bill abbr. (3)
- KWH
- 66 Across: Turn the page, say (6)
- READON
- 67 Across: Common-sense (4)
- SANE
- 68 Across: Recent U.S.N.A. graduate: Abbr. (3)
- ENS
- 69 Across: Where you might see the message formed by the last words in 21-, 32-, 42- and 54-Across (6)
- TSHIRT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Up to the job (4)
- ABLE
- 2 Down: Wear a puss (4)
- POUT
- 3 Down: Some touchdown scorers (4)
- ENDS
- 4 Down: Gaping mouth (3)
- MAW
- 5 Down: Universal Music Group label (3)
- EMI
- 6 Down: Like all World Series games, now (5)
- NIGHT
- 7 Down: Tecumseh's tribe (7)
- SHAWNEE
- 8 Down: How salaries or rainfall may be reported (7)
- PERYEAR
- 9 Down: Bandoleer filler (4)
- AMMO
- 10 Down: In an open, no-apologies manner (11)
- UNABASHEDLY
- 11 Down: In better condition, to collectors (5)
- FINER
- 12 Down: The black pawns, e.g. (5)
- OCTET
- 13 Down: Washington pro team, informally (5)
- SKINS
- 22 Down: "I do solemnly swear ...," e.g. (4)
- OATH
- 23 Down: "Aloha Oe" instrument, for short (3)
- UKE
- 24 Down: Beachgoer's cooler-offer (11)
- OCEANBREEZE
- 25 Down: Part of C.D.: Abbr. (4)
- CERT
- 27 Down: Design detail, briefly (4)
- SPEC
- 28 Down: Market aggressively (4)
- PUSH
- 29 Down: Lead-in to "boy!" or "girl!" (4)
- ATTA
- 31 Down: Blacken on a barbecue (4)
- SEAR
- 33 Down: Watch over (4)
- TEND
- 35 Down: Say for certain (4)
- AVOW
- 36 Down: Tennis great Lacoste (4)
- RENE
- 37 Down: Secret Service's charge: Abbr. (4)
- PRES
- 40 Down: Jolly Roger crewman (4)
- SMEE
- 43 Down: Historic section of a city (7)
- OLDTOWN
- 44 Down: Big kerfuffles (7)
- HOOHAHS
- 45 Down: Gillette brand (4)
- ATRA
- 47 Down: Halsey or Nimitz: Abbr. (3)
- ADM
- 49 Down: "OMG!," old-style (5)
- EGADS
- 50 Down: Eyelashes, anatomically (5)
- CILIA
- 51 Down: For the birds? (5)
- AVIAN
- 53 Down: Boot up (5)
- START
- 55 Down: Sommer of "A Shot in the Dark" (4)
- ELKE
- 56 Down: Oscar winner Dench (4)
- JUDI
- 57 Down: Love, in Lisbon (4)
- AMOR
- 58 Down: "___ it ironic?" (4)
- ISNT
- 62 Down: WKRP's Nessman (3)
- LES
- 63 Down: "Rubbish!" (3)
- BAH
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