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Crossword: 'Farewell, Pluto' | |
Gone from the lineup, but not forgotten By: MATT JONES9/6/2006 6:04:09 PM
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Across
1 Fit to be tied
6 Cold weather wear
11 Delivery specialists, for short
14 Element #5, which has a dumb-sounding name
15 It may be bulletproof
16 Paycheck line
17 Owner of Pluto
19 Sneaky
20 Comic book character, often
21 Feed a line of BS
22 Belly laugh sound
23 "Don't call ___ comeback..."
25 Award Cillian Murphy was nominated for for the 2005 movie "Breakfast on Pluto"
29 ___ chain
31 Not in the closet
32 Spelling with a 2006 Emmys tribute
33 Shamu, for example
34 Summertime coolers, casually
35 Unit of electric current
36 What bottles of "Pluto Water," a drink sold in the early 1900s, were supposed to be used as
39 Mexican wrap
42 Ex-Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James
43 It is, in Ixtapa
47 Operating room request
48 Metro maker
49 It's tough to find, but worth the effort
50 Star of the box-office bomb "The Adventures of Pluto Nash"
53 Come up short
54 Architect I.M.
55 ___ Lingus (Irish airline)
56 Yemen's neighbor
58 Syllable before "la la"
59 Genre associated with Jamaican-born Pluto Shervington
64 Between kay and em
65 Caribbean cruise stops
66 Make up (for)
67 Guitarist Cooder and namesakes
68 Can't live without
69 Statuary segment
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Down
1 "Big Blue"
2 Louis XVI, e.g.
3 Way out of date
4 Do the grass?
5 Juice
6 "Jarhead" director Mendes
7 ___-Magnon man
8 Good luck charm
9 Cello powder
10 Prize for getting a hole-in-one on #18, at some mini golf courses
11 Domestic
12 Beat to death with one's words
13 Compound found in coffee cups
18 ___-hoo (drink brand)
23 "To have and to hold" answer
24 Prepare for feathering
26 "Livin' La Vida ___"
27 More in need of spring cleaning
28 Temporary outages
30 Meat that may be hidden
34 Woodsman's tool
35 Sinatra ex Gardner
37 Be part of the cast of
38 "Rooty Tooty Fresh & Fruity Breakfast" company
39 Royal staff
40 No longer burdened with youth
41 Tire store purchases
44 AA helper
45 Move a Mercury, maybe
46 Did a no-no before swimming
48 Make baby noises
49 Wrestling practice need
51 1980s attorney general
52 Gardening tool that sounds like a disparaging term
57 Prefix for "erotic"
60 Diploma that Mr. Hooper earned on a 1976 episode of "Sesame Street"
61 It may get paddled
62 Love-___ (1960s protests)
63 Business head
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©2006 Jonesin' Crosswords (
editor@jonesincrosswords.com
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