Thursday Crossword — July 23, 2015

Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1577 clues~15-30 minBy Timothy Polin7/23/2015

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Top dog in Hollywood in the 1930s (4 letters)
5 Across
Cans (5 letters)
10 Across
Zealot (5 letters)
15 Across
Burst into flames (4 letters)
16 Across
Abrogate (5 letters)
17 Across
Gondor's northern ally in Middle-earth (5 letters)
18 Across
42, for Mo (4 letters)
19 Across
What 39-Across means (11 letters)
21 Across
Continental ___ (5 letters)
23 Across
One who ignores bills (8 letters)
24 Across
W.W. II bond type (7 letters)
26 Across
Treat barbarically (6 letters)
29 Across
Woodwind or wind gauge (10 letters)
33 Across
Major showcase (4 letters)
34 Across
Global capital inst. (3 letters)
35 Across
Comedian Dunn and others (5 letters)
38 Across
Gloaming, to a poet (3 letters)
39 Across
Mouthful from a 1964 song (14 letters)
43 Across
Slam (3 letters)
44 Across
Number of giorni in a week (5 letters)
45 Across
Terminal approx. (3 letters)
46 Across
On tenterhooks (4 letters)
48 Across
Law firm employees (10 letters)
53 Across
What shadows become as they lengthen (6 letters)
56 Across
The Wars of the Roses began during his reign (7 letters)
57 Across
Sharp shooters? (8 letters)
61 Across
Preternatural (5 letters)
62 Across
Musical featuring 39-Across (11 letters)
65 Across
Masculine side (4 letters)
66 Across
Oversupplies (5 letters)
67 Across
Swell (5 letters)
68 Across
Many moons ago (4 letters)
69 Across
Mr. in two Oscar-winning shorts (5 letters)
70 Across
Short cuts (5 letters)
71 Across
The Pac-12's Runnin' ___ (4 letters)

Down

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Sports champion whose father twice represented Iran as an Olympic boxer (6 letters)
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"Afterward ..." (6 letters)
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Workers with pitch forks? (6 letters)
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Nonvoting, say (8 letters)
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Quandary (3 letters)
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Floral garland (6 letters)
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Playwright William (4 letters)
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1960s-'70s Soviet space program (4 letters)
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Declined (4 letters)
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Archangel in "Paradise Lost" (5 letters)
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Spot (6 letters)
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Jackie Chan action film featuring a high-tech jacket (8 letters)
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Reacted pusillanimously (3 letters)
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Member of a colonial army (3 letters)
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Kind of sting (3 letters)
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Minuscule distance units (6 letters)
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Subject of the 15th and 19th Amendments (5 letters)
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False (4 letters)
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Many moons (3 letters)
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Signs up (5 letters)
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Fliers, e.g. (5 letters)
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Natural history museum attraction, for short (3 letters)
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Not together (5 letters)
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Soup go-with (6 letters)
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Microsoft Office, e.g. (4 letters)
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Grand Bazaar purchase (8 letters)
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"Give ___ rest" (3 letters)
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Words after "Go on ..." (8 letters)
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Light application (3 letters)
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Implore (6 letters)
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Rejoinder to a zinger (6 letters)
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Uncompromising sort (6 letters)
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Bespeak (6 letters)
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Protracted campaigns (6 letters)
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Tosspot (5 letters)
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School zone warning (3 letters)
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University figs. (4 letters)
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___ reflection (4 letters)
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Supermodel Taylor (4 letters)
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"Grand" letters (3 letters)
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Impersonating (3 letters)
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M.O.: Abbr. (3 letters)

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