Friday Crossword — September 26, 2014 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 9/26/2014. By Patrick Berry.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Ninotchka" setting (5)
- PARIS
- 6 Across: Fad dance of the 1930s (4)
- SHAG
- 10 Across: Swedish Air Force supplier (4)
- SAAB
- 14 Across: Hollywood job (5)
- AGENT
- 15 Across: Water bearer (4)
- PIPE
- 16 Across: Lady Antebellum, e.g. (4)
- TRIO
- 17 Across: Someone might call your number this evening (10)
- BINGONIGHT
- 19 Across: Asian tourist magnet (4)
- AGRA
- 20 Across: Delayed sensation? (10)
- SLEEPERHIT
- 21 Across: 1920s-'30s debate opponent of Einstein (4)
- BOHR
- 22 Across: 15-Across shape (3)
- TEE
- 23 Across: "The road of excess leads to the palace of ___": William Blake (6)
- WISDOM
- 25 Across: Succumb to drowsiness (3)
- NOD
- 26 Across: Exceed 21 in twenty-one (4)
- BUST
- 28 Across: Orchard Field, today (5)
- OHARE
- 30 Across: Spending time unprofitably (13)
- BUMMINGAROUND
- 34 Across: Little homewreckers? (13)
- CARPENTERANTS
- 35 Across: Some carved Victorian toys (13)
- ROCKINGHORSES
- 36 Across: Strong and durable, in a way (5)
- OAKEN
- 37 Across: Maid (4)
- LASS
- 38 Across: Deli offering (3)
- BLT
- 39 Across: Gin cocktail (6)
- GIBSON
- 43 Across: They're on during the wee hours, briefly (3)
- PJS
- 46 Across: Arab League member (4)
- OMAN
- 48 Across: Lengthened unnecessarily (10)
- DRAGGEDOUT
- 51 Across: Roofing material (4)
- TILE
- 52 Across: 1963 song investigated by the F.B.I. for supposedly obscene lyrics (10)
- LOUIELOUIE
- 53 Across: Cartridge fillers (4)
- INKS
- 54 Across: Forever, basically (4)
- EONS
- 55 Across: In the intervening time (5)
- SINCE
- 56 Across: Cole Porter's "___ Magnifique" (4)
- CEST
- 57 Across: Three-player card game (4)
- SKAT
- 58 Across: Wound up (5)
- ENDED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Brewer of Schlitz, nowadays (5)
- PABST
- 2 Down: Catlike, in a way (5)
- AGILE
- 3 Down: Soprano Fleming (5)
- RENEE
- 4 Down: "Splendor in the Grass" screenwriter (4)
- INGE
- 5 Down: Telegraphy word (4)
- STOP
- 6 Down: Secretly carrying (off) (9)
- SPIRITING
- 7 Down: Weathercast numbers (5)
- HIGHS
- 8 Down: Fruit grower's bane (5)
- APHID
- 9 Down: Reach (5)
- GETTO
- 10 Down: Uninformed guess (4)
- STAB
- 11 Down: Ancient mariners (9)
- ARGONAUTS
- 12 Down: Banned items at Wimbledon (8)
- AIRHORNS
- 13 Down: Left the gate, say (7)
- BOARDED
- 18 Down: Post office workers? (7)
- NEWSMEN
- 24 Down: Hard-to-escape situation (6)
- MORASS
- 26 Down: Philosopher who wrote "Superstition is the religion of feeble minds" (5)
- BURKE
- 27 Down: Working while others play? (6)
- UMPING
- 29 Down: Improves (5)
- HONES
- 30 Down: Answers wrongly? (9)
- BACKTALKS
- 31 Down: Ultimate degree (3)
- NTH
- 32 Down: Fault finder? (9)
- GEOLOGIST
- 33 Down: Systematize (7)
- ARRANGE
- 34 Down: Where firedamp can form (8)
- COALMINE
- 35 Down: Like Tik-Tok in the Land of Oz (7)
- ROBOTIC
- 40 Down: Runs without moving (5)
- IDLES
- 41 Down: Small tributary (5)
- BROOK
- 42 Down: Ritzy gym feature (5)
- SAUNA
- 43 Down: Egyptian monetary unit (5)
- POUND
- 44 Down: Power, slangily (5)
- JUICE
- 45 Down: Jousting need (5)
- STEED
- 47 Down: First flight locale (4)
- NEST
- 49 Down: "Somethin' ___" (Eddie Cochran song) (4)
- ELSE
- 50 Down: Dispatch (4)
- DOIN
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