The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2016 10 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
1992 film co-starring Maggie Smith SISTERACT
___ of vantage (favorable position) COIGN
Son of Basil in 'Brenda Starr, Reporter' SAGE
WORTH VALUEDAT
FLUE BUILDUP SOOT
ENTERTAIN AMUSE
LIKE AN INEFFECTUAL TUPPERWARE CONTAINER, SAY LIDLESS
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS POINT GUARD ___ IRVING KYRIE
'___ old man, he played ...' THIS
Transmitting, in a way ONAIR
SURFING EQUIPMENT REMOTE
Memphis-to-Nashville dir ENE
Voting to repeal, say ANTI
Milker's seat STOOL
WINDFALL BOON
GLOBE SPHERE
Word with candle or nose ROMAN
Monomaniacal seafarer of fiction AHAB
Gear in a dinghy locker LIFEVESTS
LET UP EBBED
AWAY FROM THE GALE ALEE
'Dreams From My Father' memoirist OBAMA
Byron or Tennyson, e.g LORD
ROLLING ___ BOIL
SPACE CADETS DITZES
Chase's partner, on coffee cans SANBORN
At a fairly slow tempo ADAGIO
DISREPUTABLE NEWS SOURCE RAG
CLASSIC BOARD GAME AKIN TO PACHISI WAHOO
FOOT IN A STEEPLECHASE HOOF
Grosse ___, Michigan ILE
PECULIAR STRANGE
ABOUT ASTO
ANCIENT CHARACTER RUNE
PLUCKED JAPANESE INSTRUMENT KOTO
Make a sound like a deflating balloon SISS
Locale of Craters of the Moon National Monument IDAHO
Montevideo currency PESO
Independent gps. that may have charitable status NGOS
Maya Angelou creation POEM
Milieu for many drills BOOTCAMP
ATTIRE GARB
SUSTAINED FED
'L'___ c'est moi' (Louis XIV line) ETAT
COLLECT COPIOUSLY RAKEIN
'It's not bragging if you can back it up' speaker ALI
Key with no sharps or flats: Abbr AMIN
SHOCKINGLY UNCONVENTIONAL OUTRE
THROWS A PARTY IN HONOR OF FETES
Race space LANE
Dismissive of inherent complexities FACILE
INFORMER RAT
INHIBIT CURB
Enjoying favor (with) INGOOD
CAUSES TO BEAM ELATES
Bird that was once a mascot for Guinness TOUCAN
SCARY PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY ROLLING STONE AND VANITY FAIR COVERS? ANNIELEIBOOVITZ
RAPT BIRD WATCHER, PERHAPS CAT
PREFIX WITH CRITICISM ECO
WII RIDES FOR MARIO AND LUIGI KARTS
CRAMMING METHOD, OFTEN ROTE
Quick-arriving correspondence EMAIL
What a tonic provides LIFT
Scary music icon who (fittingly) released the album 'Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)'? DAVIDBOOWIE
Scary star of 'The African Queen'? HUMPHREYBOOGART
AQUATIC APEX PREDATOR ORCA
MOVIES, INFORMALLY PICS
STAR-FOLLOWING GIFT GIVERS MAGI
ARIES OR TAURUS, BUT NOT PISCES AUTO
MIFFED AND THEN SOME IRATE
Primary print-shop colors CYANS
Rice cooked in seasoned broth: Var PILAU
BRINGS DOWN, MAYBE SOBERS
THREE-___ SLOTH TOED
SCARY MOTHER IN A ROYAL BIRTH OF SEPTEMBER 7, 1533? ANNEBOOLEYN
EXAM WITHIN AN EXAM SUBTEST
HIGHLIGHT-REEL ACCOMPANIMENT RECAP