Comparison for usa2008-08-20

  • Title: Artistic License, 7/30/03 (Wednesday)
  • Author: by Ed Early / Edited by Peter Gordon (puzzleeditor@nysun.com)
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  • Title: WHAT DID I HAVE TOULOUSE?
  • Author: By Scot Ober / Timothy Parker
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A1. "The Magic of Oz" author ~ BAUM
A1. Polar chunk ~ FLOE
A5. Dubya's wife ~ LAURA
A5. Turn signal ~ ARROW
A10. Yellow jacket ~ WASP
A10. Molding fastener ~ BRAD
A14. Pickup shtick? ~ LINE
A14. Breeze-filled ~ AIRY
A15. Worn away ~ EATEN
A15. Ninny ~ GOOSE
A16. Lunchbox sandwich ~ OREO
A16. Prego rival ~ RAGU
A17. With 40- and 63-Across, excuse given for why the delivery to the art museum was late ~ IDIDNTHAVEMONET
A17. Rationale for stealing artwork (Part 1) ~ INEEDEDTHEMONET
A20. Place for a barbecue ~ PATIO
A20. Grid goals, for short ~ TDS
A21. Corona containers ~ HUMIDORS
A21. Wurst pair ~ ENDS
A22. ___ League (confederation that includes Qatar) ~ ARAB
A22. Incensed ~ ANGRY
A25. Strike participants ~ PINS
A23. Like some Victoria's Secret offerings ~ LACY
A26. Long-eared mammal ~ ASS
A24. Little brother or spammer, to some ~ PEST
A29. "Oh, woe!" ~ ALAS
A26. Harden into bone ~ OSSIFY
A31. Take ~ ACCEPT
A29. Movers' partners ~ SHAKERS
A35. Child, e.g. ~ CHEF
A32. To___ (precisely) ~ ATEE
A37. "___, Brute?" ~ ETTU
A33. Tonsorial treatment ~ SHAVE
A39. Els with tees ~ ERNIE
A34. Postpone payment ~ OWE
A40. See 17-Across ~ TOPURCHASEDEGAS
A36. Rationale for stealing artwork (Part 2) ~ TOPURCHASEDEGAS
A43. Far from worthless ~ UTILE
A40. "___ says to him . . ." ~ SOI
A44. Squalid urban area ~ SLUM
A41. Artfully dodge ~ ELUDE
A45. Left ~ WENT
A42. Hot, cheesy sandwich ~ MELT
A46. Old Testament book ~ PSALMS
A43. Brewpub order, sometimes ~ PALEALE
A48. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Clapton ~ ERIC
A45. Like a biblical calf ~ FATTED
A50. ___ Gatos, California ~ LOS
A47. Contents of some silos, briefly ~ ABMS
A51. Named names ~ SANG
A48. Turns down, as lights ~ DIMS
A53. Baby buggy ~ PRAM
A49. Softly, in scores ~ PIANO
A55. It floats in a float ~ ICECREAM
A52. Prefix with "diction" ~ BENE
A59. Brand of root beer ~ HIRES
A53. However ~ BUT
A63. See 17-Across ~ TOMAKEMYVANGOGH
A56. Rationale for stealing artwork (Part 3) ~ TOMAKEMYVANGOGH
A66. Scott ___ (Seth Green's "Austin Powers" role) ~ EVIL
A60. Climactic opening? ~ ANTI
A67. Bucolic ~ RURAL
A61. Memorable Robin of Locksley ~ ERROL
A68. Colossal ~ HUGE
A62. Scopes Trial org. ~ ACLU
A69. Dole (out) ~ METE
A63. Deflation indicator ~ SSSS
A70. Church's counterpart ~ STATE
A64. Hands over ~ CEDES
A71. Actress Harper ~ TESS
A65. Alternative to Ruffles ~ LAYS
D1. Brief upturn ~ BLIP
D1. ___ accompli ~ FAIT
D2. Its first performance was in Cairo ~ AIDA
D2. The Swedish Nightingale ~ LIND
D3. Troop group ~ UNIT
D3. Miner matters? ~ ORES
D4. ___ center (school library) ~ MEDIA
D4. Spud bud ~ EYE
D5. Ashe Stadium do-over ~ LET
D5. Bureau ~ AGENCY
D6. Backrub sound ~ AAH
D6. Actor McDowall ~ RODDY
D7. Zion National Park's locale ~ UTAH
D7. Breaks down, in a way ~ ROTS
D8. Increase ~ REVUP
D8. Kyrgyz city ~ OSH
D9. Possible cause of pallor ~ ANEMIA
D9. Pint-size ~ WEE
D10. Pointed fastener ~ WOODSCREW
D10. Rochester's creator ~ BRONTE
D11. "A Room With a View" view ~ ARNO
D11. Took its toll? ~ RANG
D12. One who tells it like it will be? ~ SEER
D12. Stress, for one ~ AGER
D13. Ante holders ~ POTS
D13. Shirkers shirk it ~ DUTY
D18. Vaudevillian Bayes ~ NORA
D18. Like Beethoven ~ DEAF
D19. Like baby food ~ MINCED
D19. Disguised as Batman and Robin ~ MASKED
D23. Kim's ex-husband ~ ALEC
D23. "In ___ of flowers..." ~ LIEU
D24. Spa ~ BATHS
D24. Thumbsucking, to an optimist ~ PHASE
D26. Malfunction ~ ACTUP
D25. Hangout for drips ~ EAVE
D27. Small quantities of liquor ~ SHOTS
D26. Treats for Big Brown ~ OATS
D28. Brown pigment ~ SEPIA
D27. Brownstone lounging locale ~ STOOP
D30. Lacking originality ~ STALE
D28. Print tint ~ SEPIA
D32. Georgia of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" ~ ENGEL
D29. Sunless spot ~ SHADE
D33. Softly ~ PIANO
D30. Subject of "The Man Who Made Lists" ~ ROGET
D34. Doctor's orders ~ TESTS
D31. Low-lying area ~ SWALE
D36. Complete ~ FULLSCALE
D33. Synagogues ~ SHULS
D38. Illegally seize ~ USURP
D35. Abbr. on a cornerstone ~ ESTD
D41. Note ~ REMARK
D37. Nike rival ~ REEBOK
D42. Sheik's peer ~ EMIR
D38. Hardly a blabbermouth ~ CLAM
D47. Exhibits scorn ~ SNEERS
D39. CPR specialists ~ EMTS
D49. "High Hopes" lyricist ~ CAHN
D44. Hawaiian verandas ~ LANAIS
D52. Complete extent ~ GAMUT
D45. Counterpart of midterms ~ FINALS
D54. Force ~ MIGHT
D46. It's said before eating, often ~ AMEN
D55. Gossipy newspaper bit ~ ITEM
D48. R&B group Bell Biv ___ ~ DEVOE
D56. Sheltered inlet ~ COVE
D49. They meet when school's out, briefly ~ PTAS
D57. Send forth ~ EMIT
D50. Electrolysis particles ~ IONS
D58. "___ Breckinridge" ~ MYRA
D51. Small quantities? ~ AMTS
D60. Libertine ~ ROUE
D52. Noted polar explorer ~ BYRD
D61. Baker's dozen ~ EGGS
D53. City south of West Palm ~ BOCA
D62. The Beatles' "___ a Woman" ~ SHES
D54. "This is going to get ___" ~ UGLY
D64. Cistern, e.g. ~ VAT
D55. Consequently ~ THUS
D65. Ginger ___ ~ ALE
D57. Common Mkt. ~ EEC

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