Thursday Crossword — September 18, 2014

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1581 clues~15-30 minBy Joel Fagliano9/18/2014

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across: Spicy quality (4 letters)
5 Across: Like more than a third of U.S. immigrants nowadays (5 letters)
10 Across: Female motorcyclists, in biker slang (5 letters)
15 Across: Airport shuttle route, commonly (4 letters)
16 Across: Man trying to clarify the spelling of his name in 21-, 25-, 38-, 52- and 57-Across (5 letters)
17 Across: Tequila source (5 letters)
18 Across: Takes responsibility for (4 letters)
19 Across: Sound of an incoming text, e.g. (5 letters)
20 Across: Martin Sheen's real first name (5 letters)
21 Across: Unhelpful spelling clarification #1 (8 letters)
23 Across: Outs (6 letters)
24 Across: Bébé's need (4 letters)
25 Across: Spelling clarification #2 (8 letters)
27 Across: Circles around the sun (7 letters)
30 Across: Team that last won an N.F.L. championship in 1957 (5 letters)
31 Across: Place often named after a corporation (5 letters)
32 Across: Firing locale (4 letters)
33 Across: Nicknames (4 letters)
37 Across: Sch. whose team is the Violets (3 letters)
38 Across: Spelling clarification #3 (8 letters)
42 Across: Nearly nada (3 letters)
43 Across: Fair (4 letters)
45 Across: Setting for "Gladiator" (4 letters)
46 Across: "The Last Supper," e.g. (5 letters)
48 Across: Not fair (5 letters)
50 Across: Copy (7 letters)
52 Across: Spelling clarification #4 (8 letters)
55 Across: "Ooh-la-la!" (4 letters)
56 Across: Places where you can hear a pin drop? (6 letters)
57 Across: Spelling clarification #5 (8 letters)
61 Across: Courtroom fixture (5 letters)
62 Across: Rhythmic feet (5 letters)
64 Across: Sp-[gasp]-speaks like th-[sniffle]-this (4 letters)
65 Across: Busybody (5 letters)
66 Across: What the listener might think 16-Across's name is? (5 letters)
67 Across: "Would ___ to you?" (4 letters)
68 Across: Like many indie films (5 letters)
69 Across: Beats it (5 letters)
70 Across: A whole bunch (4 letters)

Down

1 Down: Blue Dog Democrats, e.g. (4 letters)
2 Down: One of 14 in the Big Ten (4 letters)
3 Down: A whole bunch (4 letters)
4 Down: Elasticity symbol, in economics (7 letters)
5 Down: Tree in a giraffe's diet (6 letters)
6 Down: General reception? (6 letters)
7 Down: "Hmm ... is that so!" (4 letters)
8 Down: ___ Lingus (3 letters)
9 Down: W.S.J. alternative (3 letters)
10 Down: "The Old Man and the Sea" fish (6 letters)
11 Down: Con (7 letters)
12 Down: Tree-dwelling snake (5 letters)
13 Down: To have, in Toulouse (5 letters)
14 Down: Meaning (5 letters)
22 Down: Some sitters (5 letters)
23 Down: Together (5 letters)
25 Down: Dress style (5 letters)
26 Down: Feels bad (4 letters)
27 Down: Support staff (4 letters)
28 Down: African antelope (4 letters)
29 Down: Go for additional service (4 letters)
32 Down: Celebrity couple portmanteau (5 letters)
34 Down: Air (4 letters)
35 Down: Part of a black cloud (4 letters)
36 Down: It's always underfoot (4 letters)
39 Down: First sign (5 letters)
40 Down: PlayStation maker (4 letters)
41 Down: Friends of Firenze (5 letters)
44 Down: Situates (7 letters)
47 Down: Something set in a place setting (7 letters)
49 Down: Soon (6 letters)
50 Down: Soon (6 letters)
51 Down: Wife, informally (6 letters)
52 Down: College softball? (5 letters)
53 Down: Tailor, say (5 letters)
54 Down: Pitch (5 letters)
57 Down: Song that was a hit for a spell in the 1970s? (4 letters)
58 Down: Modern acronym suggesting "seize the day" (4 letters)
59 Down: Life lines? (4 letters)
60 Down: Exercises (4 letters)
62 Down: Geniuses' prides (3 letters)
63 Down: Chip shot's path (3 letters)

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