Mid-August 2011 Crossword Puzzle & Answers

CLUES ACCROSS 1. Former Russian federation
5. Gomer __, TV marine
9. America’s favorite uncle
12. TV singing show
13. Enlarges a hole
15. Contest of speed
16. Throw forcefully
17. Plebe
18. “A Death in the Family” author
19. Batting statistic
20. 11th US state
22. Grand __, vintage
25. The content of cognition
26. Boxes of wine bottles
28. Diego, Francisco, Anselmo
29. An upper limb
32. Buddy
33. Muddle with infatuation
35. The cry made by sheep
36. Outward flow of the tide
37. Instances of selling
39. Subdivision of a play
40. Point east of due north
41. Made full
43. Vietnam War offensive
44. “Hi-Ho Steverino”‘s Louis
45. Soak flax
46. Nostrils
48. Come to the surface
49. Dame (Br. title abbr.)
50. 2008 movie Millionaire
54. Pakistani rupee
57. Aboriginal Japanese
58. Shifted to change course
62. Paddles
64. Radioactivity units
65. Saudi citizens
66. Go down slowly
67. “Emily” actress Stark
68. Dryer residue
69. German river
CLUES 1. Exclamation: yuck!
2. Pronounce indistinctly
3. One of Serbian descent
4. Antiquities
5. Communist China
6. Affirmative shout
7. A boy or young man
8. Made textual corrections
9. Palm starch
10. Dicot genus
11. Mild and humble
14. “Village Wedding” painter
15. Beam out
21. 42nd state
23. Confederate soldier
24. Utilizes
25. Place in quarentine
26. Taxidriver
27. “Tiny Alice” author Edward
29. Make less active
30. Plural of 15 across
31. Marshall Dillon
32. “Milk” actor Sean
34. Female store clerk
38. Convey a message
42. A small amount
45. Red wine region of No. Spain
47. Freedom from activity
48. Rural delivery
50. Cutty __ (drink)
51. Chinese dynasty 970-1125
52. Change by reversal
53. House mice genus
55. A sudden attack by a small force
56. Gray sea eagle
59. Spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan
60. Point north of due east
61. Winter time in most of the US (abbr.)
63. Swedish krona (abbr.)
SOLUTIONS ACROSS
1.
5. Pyle
9. Sam
12. Glee
13. Reams
15. Race
16. Hurl
17. Cadet
18. Agee
19.
20. New York
22. Cru
25. Idea
26. Cases
28. San
29. Arm
32. Pal
33. Besot
35. Baa
36. Ebb
37. Sales
39. Act
40.
41. Laded
43. NTet
44. Nye
45. Ret
46. Nares
48. Rise
49. Dbe
50. Slumdog
54. Pre
57. Ainu
58. Jibed
62. Oars
64. Rads
65. Arabs
66. Sink
67. Koo
68. Lint
69. Ederv
SOLUTIONS
1. Ugh
2. Slur
3. Serb
4. Relics
5.
6. Yea
7. Lad
8. Emendated
9. Sago
10. Acer
11. Meek
14. Steen
15. Ray
21. WA
23. Reb
24. Uses
25. Isolate
26. Cabby
27. Albee
29. Abate
30. Races
31. Matt
32. Penn
34. Salesgirl
38. Send
42. Dab
45. Rioja
47. Repose
48. RD
50. Sark
51. Liao
52. Undo
53. Mus
55. Raid
56. Erne
59. Bai
60.
61.
63.
Updated 09-06-2011
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