They want attention? WE'LL GIVE 'EM ATTENTION
By MATT JONES | November 22, 2006
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Across
1 THEY APPEAR AFTER BRAND NAMES: ABBR.
4 CARVEY AND GOULD
9 SITE OF A TEXAN TRAGEDY
13 ___ TZU (TOY DOG)
14 PUT IN A SEAT
15 MILKY GEM
16 ELIZABETH OF "TRANSAMERICA"
17 MAGAZINE WITH A "CAR OF THE YEAR" AWARD
19 e.e. cummings MEMOIR OF 1922, WITH "THE"
21 WORD BEFORE CROSS OR SKIING
22 HEAT'S GP.
23 MEADOW CALL
26 "___ DEATH" (BRAD GARRETT SITCOM)
27 BODY SHOT
30 LAWN TOOLS
32 GOES OFF COURSE
35 KISS IN A KIA
36 FEMINIST WORK BY bell hooks
39 PARAKEET'S PAD
41 THEY MAY BE NICKNAMED "BIG JIM AND THE TWINS"
43 SPREAD THE JOY
46 HIP ENDING
47 SORORITY LETTER
49 WORD BEFORE HANGING UP
50 JOHNNY ___ (THE COPS)
52 SQUARE-___ (KIND OF BOAT)
54 k.d. lang ALBUM OF 1995
57 PROP FOR LIBERACE
60 OTHER, IN OVIEDO
61 "PET" THAT NEEDS A LOT OF WATER
62 B.A.'s GROUP, WITH "THE"
63 APPEARANCE
64 PLACID
65 RULES OF PUNCTUATION, E.G.
66 KIND OF RECORDING FORMAT: ABBR. | Down
1 1980S AD VILLAIN WHO TRIED TO RUIN PIZZA
2 SMALL-TIME
3 ARCHAEOLOGIST'S FRAGMENT
4 BOXER, NOTABLY
5 EX-GIANTS OUTFIELDER MOISES
6 BADMINTON BARRIERS
7 NUT IN A HAT
8 DISCO
9 TEQUILA BOTTLE ITEM
10 MIGHTY JOE YOUNG, E.G.
11 PRESERVE
12 DIRTY ___ MAN
13 WORN OUT
18 ANIMAL LICKED FOR ITS BUFOTOXINS
20 ADD TO THE CONCOCTION
23 "LET'S SEE SOME SPIRIT!"
24 PATH WHEN PLAYING CATCH
25 PRESENT A RIDDLE
28 "HERE'S ___ FROM ME TO YOU..."
29 TRIPS AROUND THE SUN
31 LITTLE BUZZER
33 GOES HEAD TO HEAD (WITH)
34 "M*A*S*H" EMMY-WINNER
37 CONQUERED
38 "WEST SIDE STORY" SONG
39 HAILED ENTITY
40 "UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE" ALUM POEHLER
42 SHAVED THE SHEEP
44 MAG FOUNDED IN 1945
45 "THE BIG D"
48 "COMFORT OF STRANGERS" SINGER-SONGWRITER BETH
51 OK CORRAL NAME
53 TRAVELOCITY MASCOT
54 RADIO PERSONALITY CAROLLA
55 HEED
56 RIVER TO THE CASPIAN
57 300, TO TIBERIUS
58 "I'VE FIGURED IT OUT!"
59 IT'S REALLY NOTHING |
©2006 Jonesin' Crosswords (editor@jonesincrosswords.com)
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