Saturday Crossword — December 13, 2014

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1572 clues~30-60 minBy James Mulhern and Ashton Anderson12/13/2014

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Cheeky couple? (8 letters)
9 Across
Opposite (6 letters)
15 Across
Many a pickup game (8 letters)
16 Across
Zero chance (6 letters)
17 Across
Become ripped (8 letters)
18 Across
Needing to sit for a minute, maybe (6 letters)
19 Across
Lakers commentator Lantz and others (4 letters)
20 Across
Met someone? (6 letters)
22 Across
Minute, briefly (3 letters)
23 Across
Caesar's predecessor? (4 letters)
24 Across
Deliverer of thousands of monologues (4 letters)
25 Across
City known for its traffic violations (4 letters)
26 Across
See 36-Across (6 letters)
29 Across
Larrup (3 letters)
30 Across
Fat Tire and Full Sail (4 letters)
31 Across
Ballerina Rubinstein who commissioned Ravel's "Boléro" (3 letters)
32 Across
Business end?: Abbr. (3 letters)
34 Across
Target target? (7 letters)
36 Across
With 26-Across, somewhat (4 letters)
37 Across
Exotic juice ingredient (4 letters)
38 Across
Big marble (7 letters)
41 Across
Thataway (3 letters)
42 Across
With 54-Across, spa town on the Lahn River (3 letters)
45 Across
Bachelor's least favorite radio station? (4 letters)
46 Across
Glace, essentially (3 letters)
48 Across
Action figure released in 1997 (6 letters)
50 Across
Basse-Californie, e.g. (4 letters)
51 Across
Fashion designer Knowles, mother of Beyoncé (4 letters)
53 Across
Climbing figs. (4 letters)
54 Across
See 42-Across (3 letters)
55 Across
Hurrier's words (6 letters)
57 Across
Progressives, e.g. (4 letters)
58 Across
___ person (6 letters)
60 Across
Kangaroo Point is a suburb of it (8 letters)
62 Across
Illumination indication (6 letters)
63 Across
Online aid for job-hunters (8 letters)
64 Across
H.S. challenge with 1-to-5 scoring (6 letters)
65 Across
Beach book, typically (8 letters)

Down

1 Down
Where Prokofiev's "Cinderella" premiered (7 letters)
2 Down
1-Down wear (7 letters)
3 Down
1958 #1 hit whose only lyric is its title word (7 letters)
4 Down
Ruffle (6 letters)
5 Down
Mackerel variety on Hawaiian menus (3 letters)
6 Down
Langston Hughes's "___ Unashamed" (4 letters)
7 Down
Small projecting ridge (5 letters)
8 Down
Menorah's branches, e.g. (6 letters)
9 Down
Celery topped with peanut butter and raisins (10 letters)
10 Down
Codger (4 letters)
11 Down
Mass-over-volume symbol (3 letters)
12 Down
"Mm-mmm!" (7 letters)
13 Down
Surprise giveaway? (7 letters)
14 Down
What keeps order at a concert? (7 letters)
21 Down
Somewhat (6 letters)
25 Down
Derived (from) (4 letters)
27 Down
A.T.M. feature (4 letters)
28 Down
Kebabs sold curbside, say (10 letters)
33 Down
Throw a monkey wrench into (6 letters)
35 Down
Anderson of sitcomdom (4 letters)
36 Down
Big name in bubbly (4 letters)
38 Down
Comics boy with the given name Scooner (7 letters)
39 Down
Modern request for contact (7 letters)
40 Down
Somewhat (7 letters)
42 Down
Chopin dedicated one to Schumann (7 letters)
43 Down
Title girl in literature's "Prairie Trilogy" (7 letters)
44 Down
Derive (from) (7 letters)
47 Down
Powerless (6 letters)
49 Down
Yap (6 letters)
52 Down
Some lobbies (5 letters)
55 Down
Classes (4 letters)
56 Down
Beethoven's first? (4 letters)
59 Down
11-Down's shape (3 letters)
61 Down
Hit high in the air (3 letters)

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