Turning over a new page
By MATT JONES | April 1, 2009
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Across
1 It's made before blowing
5 Esteem
10 Pirate's mugful
14 Jai ___ (ball game)
15 "Hello, ___ Be Going!" (Phil Collins album)
16 Charlie Chaplin's wife O'Neill
17 With 52-across, song for long road trips, after the digital conversion?
20 Get rid of, after the digital conversion?
21 Satan's equivalent, in Islam
22 He interviewed Obama
23 Waters, in Oaxaca
24 Labor relations class?
27 Airplane speed numbers
29 Auction site that owns Skype
30 With 35-across, Nick Lachey's former boy band, after the digital conversion?
34 ___ Diego Chicken
35 See 30-across
37 Prefix meaning "height"
38 Do a basic surfing move, after the digital conversion?
40 Actress de Matteo of "Sons of Anarchy"
41 2008 documentary about the national debt
42 Full of spunk
44 Department that creates products, for short
46 Titmouse, e.g.
47 "Grey's Anatomy" actress Katherine
48 Cat food brand, after the digital conversion?
52 See 17-across
55 Fashion house that released the perfume J'adore
56 Name of fine violin makers
57 Spot in the water
58 "___ McGee" (2006 animated series about a detective with no head, torso or arms)
59 Mascot of Kellogg's Honey Smacks
60 Financial aid criterion | Down
1 Letter presets used in place of arrows in keyboard-based computer games
2 Tennis Hall-of-Famer Nastase
3 ___-Coburg and Gotha (royal house of Europe)
4 Get the CD started, say
5 Brand that "gets the red out"
6 Acid in proteins
7 Sumptuousness
8 Type of computer port
9 D.D.E.'s command in WWII
10 Started in on lovemaking
11 Rockn___ (2008 U.K. movie)
12 "___ the loneliest number..."
13 Tenacious D bandmate Kyle
18 California's Santa ___ Valley
19 Hose
23 Twinge
24 Grateful Dead bass guitarist Phil
25 Four-line rhyme scheme
26 Singer-songwriter Aimee
27 Charla's taller racing partner, on "The Amazing Race: All-Stars"
28 "A Death in the Family" writer James
30 They give people big heads
31 Respiratory disease in 2002 news
32 Rapper who appeared in "Johnny Mnemonic"
33 Look deeper inside?
35 Draw idly
36 Exiting Israeli prime minister Olmert
39 How some Christmas cookies taste
40 Question from an unsure competitor
42 "The Broken American Male: And How to ___" (2008 book)
43 Perry Mason creator ___ Stanley Gardner
44 Reconfigures a mortgage loan, slangily
45 Sony robotic pets
46 Word that partners with "danke"
47 "Today" cohost Kotb
48 Get caught on
49 Florist's holder
50 Dakota Fanning's younger sister
51 It goes downhill pretty quickly
53 Like, totally bitchin'
54 "___ To Fu" (part of the 2008 Damon Albarn project "Monkey: Journey to the West") |
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