Wednesday Crossword — November 26, 2014 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/26/2014. By Michael S. Maurer.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Buried treasure site, maybe (4)
- ISLE
- 5 Across: Eagles' band?: Abbr. (3)
- BSA
- 8 Across: What confirmed bachelors avoid (6)
- ALTARS
- 14 Across: Wet missile (8)
- SPITBALL
- 16 Across: Jay ___, onetime Obama press secretary (6)
- CARNEY
- 17 Across: Potato? (8)
- MASHUNIT
- 18 Across: Benefits (6)
- AVAILS
- 19 Across: "Bewitched" spinoff (7)
- TABITHA
- 21 Across: Take in, as patients (5)
- ADMIT
- 22 Across: Major tanker port (4)
- ADEN
- 24 Across: Ebb tide? (10)
- SHORELEAVE
- 26 Across: Fled or bled (3)
- RAN
- 27 Across: Not quite enough (3)
- SHY
- 28 Across: Philanthropist Broad (3)
- ELI
- 29 Across: Sci-fi author Stanislaw (3)
- LEM
- 30 Across: Most of the symbols on a traditional slot machine (5)
- FRUIT
- 32 Across: Willow shoot (5)
- OSIER
- 34 Across: Inoculation order? (11)
- PRESENTARMS
- 38 Across: Rotten tomato's sound (5)
- SPLAT
- 39 Across: Put into law (5)
- ENACT
- 42 Across: Org. originating the three-point shot (3)
- ABA
- 45 Across: Suffix with super (3)
- IOR
- 46 Across: Neither his nor hers (3)
- ITS
- 48 Across: ___ mag (Maxim or FHM) (3)
- LAD
- 49 Across: "Clean out your desk!"? (10)
- FIRINGLINE
- 52 Across: Goes down (4)
- SETS
- 53 Across: Commencement participants, for short (5)
- GRADS
- 54 Across: Eases (7)
- SOFTENS
- 56 Across: Like Superman and Spider-Man (6)
- HEROIC
- 58 Across: 1983 sci-fi drama ... or a possible title for this puzzle (8)
- WARGAMES
- 61 Across: Actress Bynes of "She's the Man" (6)
- AMANDA
- 62 Across: Letterman's favorite activity? (8)
- ANAGRAMS
- 63 Across: Took home (6)
- NETTED
- 64 Across: A, B and C, in D.C. (3)
- STS
- 65 Across: See 50-Down (4)
- KNOW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Suffix with sex (3)
- ISM
- 2 Down: Masseuse's workplace (3)
- SPA
- 3 Down: "Pay attention!" (8)
- LISTENUP
- 4 Down: Allen who captured Fort Ticonderoga (5)
- ETHAN
- 5 Down: Exile (6)
- BANISH
- 6 Down: Like the toves in "Jabberwocky" (6)
- SLITHY
- 7 Down: E'en if (5)
- ALTHO
- 8 Down: Signature Obama health measure, for short (3)
- ACA
- 9 Down: Some microphones (10)
- LAVALIERES
- 10 Down: Major League Baseball news (5)
- TRADE
- 11 Down: Savage (6)
- ANIMAL
- 12 Down: Go through again (6)
- RELIVE
- 13 Down: What an anarchist rails against, with "the" (6)
- SYSTEM
- 15 Down: Pal (3)
- BUB
- 20 Down: "Give it ___!" (5)
- AREST
- 22 Down: Toy sound (3)
- ARF
- 23 Down: Historical org. (3)
- DAR
- 25 Down: Director Kazan (4)
- ELIA
- 27 Down: Words of welcome (10)
- STEPINSIDE
- 31 Down: Code letters? (3)
- IRS
- 32 Down: One side of Niagara Falls: Abbr. (3)
- ONT
- 33 Down: Watergate initials (3)
- RMN
- 35 Down: Tough trek (4)
- SLOG
- 36 Down: Doo-wop group with the 1963 hit "Remember Then," with "the" (5)
- EARLS
- 37 Down: Infomercial figure (8)
- SALESMAN
- 40 Down: Cool ___ (3)
- CAT
- 41 Down: Scores of Vikings, for short (3)
- TDS
- 42 Down: Warm blanket (6)
- AFGHAN
- 43 Down: Old galley (6)
- BIREME
- 44 Down: Biblical debarkation point (6)
- ARARAT
- 46 Down: Baby (6)
- INFANT
- 47 Down: Aquarium fish (6)
- TETRAS
- 50 Down: With 65-Across, "Not a clue" (5)
- IDONT
- 51 Down: Midwest tribe (5)
- IOWAS
- 52 Down: Snide comments (5)
- SNARK
- 55 Down: Humpty Dumpty, e.g. (3)
- EGG
- 57 Down: Scoundrel (3)
- CAD
- 59 Down: Music genre (3)
- EMO
- 60 Down: Chicago-to-Houston dir. (3)
- SSW
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