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Crossword: Wea-Puns of Mass Destructions

Crossword

In print | November 20, 2008

ACROSS
1. Rug
2. Thoreau’s Pond
13. Sharp
14. Indian and Arctic, e.g.
15. Dubya’s favorite Hemingway novel?
19. Oscar runner-up
20. Hindu concept of “reality”
24. It may have a blip on it
25. Grammy-nominated singer Tori
29. Rabbi Hirsch et al.
31. Baking amt.
32. Put up with
33. Famous Harlem theater
35. Actress Davalos
36. Dubya’s crime and this puzzle’s theme
37. Slender
39. Big Bird’s Street
42. They may be upturned
43. Winter-time depression: Abbr.
46. Chutzpa
47. Win opposite
48. Homo, e.g.
50. Largest organ
51. Libel
53. Dubya’s processional?
61. Washington Wizard Gilbert
62. “From ___ Eternity,” 1953 Burt Lancaster flick
63. Toils
64. One who brings home the bacon
DOWN
1. Willet’s pet
2. Cigarette residue
3. 66, famously: abbr.
4. Sap: Tree :: ___:Blister
5. Prince William’s school
6. Part of barbershop quartet
7. Love note sender, perhaps
8. Farmland unit
9. Perishable fashion accessory
10. Marx’s ‘__ Kapital’
11. Opposite of WSW
12. FBI branch
16. Latin 101 verb
17. Eyeshadow locale
18. Colleague of Crackle and Pop
20. Grassy meadow
21. Mischievous one
22. Simba’s mom, e.g.
23. Punnett Square units
25. Bottomless chasms
26. Grade incorrectly, perhaps
27. Takes too much: abbr.
28. Coldplay’s “Swallowed in the __”
30. Vegas temptation
32. Foreign
34. Start of most count-offs
35. Martian, e.g.
37. Where Adam Sandler and Eddie Murphy got their start: abbr.
38. __ doo, a religious cult
40. 1,006 to Ovid
41. Poetic twilight
43. Sleeve’s edge, e.g.
44. Bancroft or Boleyn, e.g.
45. Milk ___, dentist’s nemesis
48. Patina
49. ‘Beloved’ protagonist
51. Harry Potter’s defining trait
52. Zeus’ mother
53. ‘2001: Space Odyssey’ computer
54. Cy Young’s stat
55. Civil War soldier: abbr.
56. Music producer Brian
57. To do it is to be human
58. Adrien Spector’s title: abbr.
59. Sales exec’s salary, perhaps
60. Neither’s go-with