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Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Guitar accessory
Word Help: Synonyms:
capo
Clue #2: 5. Inventor Nikola with a car named after him
Word Help: Synonyms:
Nikola_Tesla, tesla, Tesla
Clue #3: 10. Garment for Dracula
Word Help: Synonyms: cape,
mantle, ness
Clue #4: 14. Big Stuf cookie
Word Help: Synonyms: oreo,
oreo_cookie
Clue #5: 15. Exchange of negative commercials
Clue #6: 16. Certain draft picks?
Word Help: Synonyms:
ale
Clue #7: 17. "My heavens!"
Clue #8: 19. Bout enders, for short
Word Help: Synonyms: TKO,
technical_knockout
Clue #9: 20. Shift, Tab and Return
Word Help: Synonyms:
describe, discover, distinguish
Antonyms: atonality
Clue #10: 21. Nine-digit ID
Clue #11: 22. Nickname for Haydn or Hemingway
Word Help: Synonyms: pa,
dad, papa
Clue #12: 23. Crescent moon, for instance
Word Help: Synonyms: form,
stage, phase
Clue #13: 25. "Hold it right there!"
Clue #14: 27. Occupation
Word Help: Synonyms: Job,
chore, farm_out
Clue #15: 28. Bay Area airport code
Clue #16: 30. Great Lakes tribe
Word Help: Synonyms:
Lake_Erie, Erie
Clue #17: 31. Walk heavily, as through muck or snow
Word Help: Synonyms:
trudge, plug_away, slog
Clue #18: 33. ___ Alamos, N.M.
Clue #19: 35. Beast that brays
Word Help: Synonyms:
buttocks, hindquarters, arsenic
Clue #20: 36. Classic Robert De Niro line in "Taxi Driver" … or
a hint for 17-, 25-, 51- and 61-Across
Clue #21: 41. Noah's ___
Word Help: Synonyms: Ark,
Ark_of_the_Covenant, ark
Clue #22: 42. Total up
Word Help: Synonyms:
tote_up, lend, attention_deficit_disorder
Antonyms: take_away, subtract
Clue #23: 43. "Fiddlesticks!"
Word Help: Synonyms: nuts,
orchis, bonkers
Clue #24: 45. George Jetson's dog
Clue #25: 48. Timothy Leary's drug of choice
Word Help: Synonyms:
lysergic_acid_diethylamide, LSD
Clue #27: 51. "Absolutely, positively not!"
Clue #28: 55. No longer on one's plate
Word Help: Synonyms:
deplete, eat_on, run_through
Clue #29: 57. Sheepish look, maybe
Word Help: Synonyms: grin,
smiling, smile
Clue #30: 58. Murmur during a massage
Clue #32: 60. "___ we forget"
Word Help: Synonyms: fifty,
l, 50
Clue #33: 61. "I'm done with you"
Clue #34: 65. Italy's Villa d'___
Clue #35: 66. Parisian cap
Word Help: Synonyms:
beret
Clue #36: 67. "Hello, sailor!"
Clue #37: 68. Eye annoyance
Word Help: Synonyms: sty,
hordeolum, stye
Clue #38: 69. Carne ___ (grilled dish)
Clue #39: 70. Aloha State goose
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Gear tooth
Word Help: Synonyms: cog,
sprocket
Clue #2: 2. "Where the Wild Things ___"
Word Help: Synonyms:
exist, represent, embody
Antonyms:
differ
Clue #3: 3. Baby's game
Word Help: Synonyms: bopeep, peekaboo
Clue #4: 4. Moves like molasses
Word Help: Synonyms: guck, slime, goo
Clue #5: 5. Art town NNE of Santa Fe
Word Help: Synonyms: Tao, Taos, Taoist
Clue #6: 6. End of a school's email
address
Clue #7: 7. Nothing-but-net
sound
Word Help: Synonyms: swish, lap, classy
Clue #8: 8. Cowboy's rope
Word Help: Synonyms: rope, riata,
Orlando_di_Lasso
Clue #9: 9. Sporting event
venue
Word Help: Synonyms: arena, area,
stadium
Clue #10: 10. Counterpart
of a dog lover
Clue #11: 11. Base that
dissolves in water
Word Help: Synonyms: base,
alkali
Clue #12: 12.
Magazine with a celebrity on almost every cover
Word Help: Synonyms:
the_great_unwashed, hoi_polloi, people
Clue #13: 13.
Pieces of 1,000 words or so
Word Help: Synonyms: seek,
examine, try
Clue #14: 18. Soapmaking supplies
Word Help:
Synonyms:
lye
Clue #15: 23. Comfy clothes for
sleepytime
Clue #16: 24. "___ camoly!"
Word
Help: Synonyms:
sanctum, holy, holy_place
Antonyms:
unholy
Clue #17: 25. Cashmere or
angora
Word
Help: Synonyms:
woolen, woollen, fleece
Clue #18: 26. Where eggs
hatch
Word
Help: Synonyms:
snuggle, cuddle,
draw_close
Clue #19:
29.
Carping
Word
Help: Synonyms:
ack-ack_gun, flak,
antiaircraft_gun
Clue #20:
32.
Buyer's
protection
Word Help:
Synonyms:
warranty, undertake,
warrant
Clue
#21: 34.
Mighty Mighty
Bosstones music
genre
Clue #22: 35.
"No ifs, ___ or
buts"
Clue #23: 37.
Ancient city
fooled by a
horse
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
troy_weight,
troy,
Troy
Clue #24:
38.
Not
being
used
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
stagnate,
groundless,
out_of_work
Antonyms:
work,
busy
Clue
#25:
39.
A
milk
drinker
may
have
one
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
mustache,
moustache
Clue
#26:
40.
Raison
d'___
Clue
#27:
44.
Confession
in
a
confessional
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
wickedness,
sinfulness,
sinning
Clue
#28:
45.
They're
right
at
90°
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
fish,
lean,
tip
Clue
#29:
46.
Most
achy
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
painful,
huffy,
sore
Clue
#30:
47.
Serpentine
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
twisty,
tortuous,
winding
Clue
#31:
49.
Hand
out
hands
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
hatful,
hand,
good_deal
Clue
#32:
52.
___
the
Hutt
("Star
Wars"
villain)
Clue
#33:
53.
"Now
I
remember!"
Clue
#34:
54.
The
so-called
"Princess
of
Power"
Clue
#35:
56.
Birdlike
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
avian
Clue
#36:
59.
Crumbly
cheese
in
a
Greek
salad
Clue
#37:
62.
Gave
sustenance
to
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
Federal,
Federal_Reserve,
fertilise
Antonyms:
starve
Clue
#38:
63.
Particle
that's
either
positive
or
negative
Word
Help:
Synonyms:
ion
Expert Solving Strategies
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