The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2015 08 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
TV PERSONALITY WHO MADE MANY DEFT TURNS OF PHRASE? VANNA
PREFIX WITH NAUTICAL AERO
Book-jacket paragraph, often BIO
JAZZ GUITARIST MONTGOMERY WES
Org. that endorses vigilant hand-washing AMA
PASSION FERVOR
HAVE MARKERS OUT OWE
VERB FOR POPEYE YAM
IT'S NONRETURNABLE ACE
SOURCE OF SCRAPS AT A QUILTING BEE RAGBAG
USE SANDPAPER ON ABRADE
WITH 31 ACROSS, MAXIM BLEATED IN 44 ACROSS FOURLEGSGOOD
'On the other hand ...' YET
BLOW IT ERR
WEARER OF #4 AT BOSTON GARDEN ORR
57 Across feature CAP
Heater in a speakeasy? GAT
Conway or Curry TIM
See 55 Down PERU
Recidivist REPEATER
PATTERNED AFTER ALA
One in a chipmunk's hoard ACORN
Tennyson's 'Geraint and ___' ENID
___ Shar ('One Thousand and One Nights' character) ALI
CRESTED LIZARD IGUANA
CONSTELLATION ONCE ASSOCIATED WITH A LABOR OF HERCULES LEO
Some organic clippings GRASS
OVERHAULS REDOS
Reason to put one's arms down TRUCE
Famed synonym compiler ROGET
WELL-CHOSEN APT
NO-FRILLS BASIC
Harts, e.g DEER
French red, for short CAB
NURSERY SACKFUL LOAM
NUDGE PROD
Publication without any sequels ONESHOT
HYSTERIA PANIC
Trademark of the Cheshire cat GRIN
With 3 Down, capital visited by Nancy Drew in 'The Clue in the Crossword Cipher' LIMA
Site with bidding wars EBAY
Bacchanale quality DECADENCE
Cake's candle count, frequently AGE
LANE FLANKERS GUTTERS
Mister's output SPRAY
Number of curls, e.g REPS
MUFFIN STUFF BRAN
Best Director between Eastwood and Scorsese LEE
It makes skeeters skedaddle DEET
FLIRTED WITH CAMEONTO
CAUSE OF A RUDE AWAKENING, MAYBE APNEA
SEE 20 ACROSS TWOLEGSBAD
Allegorical novel published 70 years ago this month ANIMALFARM
SHEET-MUSIC SYMBOL CLEF
Actress referenced in Adam Sandler's 'The Chanukah Song' HAWN
Pop music's Carly ___ Jepsen RAE
Feed the neighbors' fish, say PETSIT
OUT OF COMMISSION LAIDUP
HAVE COMING MERIT
'Bed-In for Peace' participant of 1969 ONO
DICTATOR STRONGMAN
Runner in a hallway, e.g RUG
TIFF ROW
Liar's poker, for one BARGAME
Deemed groovy DUG
Carry-on clip-ons IDTAGS
Author of 44 Across GEORGEORWELL
Steven of 'Under Siege' SEAGAL
Rendition before many NHL face-offs OCANADA
Forgets to include OMITS
HAVE ___ (LIVE IT UP) ABALL
Billy ___, Oakland Athletics GM known for using sabermetrics BEANE
READY FOR HARVESTING RIPE
Music producer Burnett TBONE
Turf-defending group GANG
___-SURF (GOOGLE ONESELF) EGO
Member of a D.C. 100 SEN
Supposed birthplace of Perseus ARGOS