Saturday Crossword — July 25, 2015

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1566 clues~30-60 minBy Kevin G. Der7/25/2015

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
One waiting to go off (8 letters)
9 Across
Items in a robotics kit (6 letters)
15 Across
Citizen Kane's affliction (8 letters)
16 Across
"Begone," to Shakespeare (6 letters)
17 Across
Losers (8 letters)
18 Across
Sunday hangover remedy (6 letters)
19 Across
Hoopster's playmaking ability (11 letters)
21 Across
Synchronization problem (3 letters)
22 Across
With 30-Down, object of a hunt (4 letters)
23 Across
1978 Olivier Award winner (5 letters)
24 Across
Minstrel's offering (4 letters)
25 Across
Majors, e.g. (5 letters)
26 Across
Loaded things? (5 letters)
27 Across
Glaring (8 letters)
31 Across
Sloppy kiss (6 letters)
32 Across
Spots for roughnecks (7 letters)
33 Across
Trinket (7 letters)
34 Across
Shaped like Skittles (6 letters)
35 Across
Modern composer's constructions (8 letters)
36 Across
"Les ___ Cloches" (Edith Piaf hit) (5 letters)
37 Across
Contacts, modern-style (5 letters)
38 Across
Experience catharsis, in a way (4 letters)
39 Across
Impudent (5 letters)
40 Across
San ___ (4 letters)
44 Across
Neighbor of Norma (3 letters)
45 Across
It's blown up at a carnival (11 letters)
47 Across
They're over two feet (6 letters)
49 Across
Stopgap for an energy shortage (8 letters)
50 Across
Match parts (6 letters)
51 Across
Beverage in a pear-shaped bottle, ironically (8 letters)
52 Across
Something you close your eyes for (6 letters)
53 Across
Notation on an envelope (8 letters)

Down

1 Down
Lecture, say (5 letters)
2 Down
Northern hemisphere? (5 letters)
3 Down
Capital of Iraq's Nineveh province (5 letters)
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The Eagles of the N.C.A.A. (5 letters)
5 Down
TV character whose middle name is JoJo (4 letters)
6 Down
As a rule (9 letters)
7 Down
Sliding door locales (8 letters)
8 Down
Sting, e.g. (7 letters)
9 Down
Home to the so-called "happy people" (5 letters)
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___ Andrews, co-host of "Dancing With the Stars" (4 letters)
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DVD-___ (3 letters)
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Feature of Berlioz's symphony "Harold en Italie" (9 letters)
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Available for purchase (9 letters)
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Theater designs (9 letters)
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"___ Magic," Doris Day hit (3 letters)
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Four-bagger (5 letters)
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Derby folks (5 letters)
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Members of la famille (5 letters)
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Dog washers? (9 letters)
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Marian's occupation in "The Music Man" (9 letters)
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Kosher (9 letters)
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See 22-Across (5 letters)
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Ultimately prevail (9 letters)
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Some sports figures (8 letters)
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Music on Radio Disney (7 letters)
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1989 Broadway monodrama (3 letters)
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Subject of the biography "All His Jazz" (5 letters)
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Give up (5 letters)
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Altercation (5 letters)
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Lotus position, for one (5 letters)
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Traditional birthplace of Buddhism (5 letters)
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Performer at 1963's March on Washington (4 letters)
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___ teeth (4 letters)
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"___ had it!" (3 letters)

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