Thursday Crossword — March 23, 2017 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/23/2017. By Sandy Ganzell.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Cable channel owned by Time Warner (3)
TBS
4 Across: Lead-in to toe or top (3)
TIP
7 Across: Countdown abbr. (3)
HRS
10 Across: "Un ___" (answer to "Parlez-vous français?") (3)
PEU
13 Across: Fashionable (7)
ALAMODE
15 Across: Distinctive filmmakers (7)
AUTEURS
17 Across: One-horse carriage (7)
CARIOLE
18 Across: Alley seen on TV (7)
KIRSTIE
19 Across: One may be deep (7)
THINKER
20 Across: Passed (7)
ENACTED
21 Across: Again ... and again (6)
THRICE
23 Across: ___ Ming, 2016 Hall of Fame inductee (3)
YAO
24 Across: Thereabouts (5)
CLOSE
27 Across: Unfeeling (4)
NUMB
29 Across: Line at a barbershop (4)
PART
32 Across: Pickup line? (3)
RAM
33 Across: Broadway opening (4)
ACTI
35 Across: Perhaps not at all (6)
IFEVER
37 Across: Keats ode subject (3)
URN
38 Across: 2017 symbol in the Chinese zodiac (7)
ROOSTER
40 Across: Accented approval (3)
OLE
41 Across: Boots (6)
EVICTS
43 Across: Actress Skye (4)
IONE
44 Across: Can (3)
TIN
45 Across: Eye protector (4)
LASH
46 Across: Writing on many a chalkboard (4)
MENU
48 Across: Tape recorder button (5)
EJECT
50 Across: Certain varietal, for short (3)
CAB
52 Across: Provide with oxygen (6)
AERATE
54 Across: Game day disappointment (7)
RAINOUT
57 Across: Singer of the anthem "Hatikvah" ("The Hope") (7)
ISRAELI
61 Across: Carry out (7)
EXECUTE
62 Across: Big to-do (7)
SHINDIG
63 Across: Sticky stuff (7)
PINETAR
64 Across: Some playfulness (7)
TEASING
65 Across: German direction (3)
OST
66 Across: Short (3)
SHY
67 Across: Show filmed at Rockefeller Center, for short (3)
SNL
68 Across: Play (with) (3)
TOY

Down Answers

1 Down: "It is ___ that is golden, not silence": Samuel Butler (4)
TACT
2 Down: When tripled, et cetera (4)
BLAH
3 Down: Article of apparel that often leaves one arm bare (4)
SARI
4 Down: Was encouraged (9)
TOOKHEART
5 Down: Layabout (5)
IDLER
6 Down: Look at searchingly (8)
PEERINTO
7 Down: Olajuwon of the N.B.A. (6)
HAKEEM
8 Down: Wreckage (4)
RUIN
9 Down: Good candidate for adoption (5)
STRAY
10 Down: Settle by calling the question (10)
PUTTOAVOTE
11 Down: Lake connected with lake-effect snow (4)
ERIE
12 Down: Exhausted (4)
USED
14 Down: Girl Scout cookie offering (5)
THINMINTS
16 Down: Barely successful avoidance of calamity (6)
NARROWESCAPE
22 Down: Brand for weight-watchers (7)
LEANCUISINE
24 Down: Barbarous (5)
CRUEL
25 Down: Caterpillar stage (5)
LARVA
26 Down: Godlike, in a way (10)
OMNISCIENT
28 Down: French well (4)
BIEN
30 Down: Museum piece (5)
RELIC
31 Down: River through Nottingham, England (5)
TRENT
34 Down: Ending with micro- (4)
COSM
36 Down: Incentive for buying a new product, maybe (9)
FREETRIAL
39 Down: Buyers of guidebooks (8)
TOURISTS
42 Down: What a long shot has (6)
SLIMCHANCE
47 Down: Lunch spot (6)
EATERY
49 Down: Form-fitting casual wear (5)
SKINNYJEANS
51 Down: Matches (5)
BOUTS
53 Down: Wan (5)
ASHEN
54 Down: Auctioned car, perhaps (4)
REPO
55 Down: x or y (4)
AXIS
56 Down: Pac-12 team (4)
UTAH
58 Down: Make some changes to (4)
EDIT
59 Down: Old typesetting machine, informally (4)
LINO
60 Down: Pop of rock (4)
IGGY

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