The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2011 04 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Yard : three :: fathom : ___ SIX
It shows a lot PLAT
ALLURINGLY SLENDER SVELTE
___ AMMONIAC SAL
Org. that von Braun worked for NASA
Goes very fast ZIPS
Synonym stockpiler ROGET
Falco of “The Sopranos” EDIE
MOZART, FOR ONE MASON
OPERATIC HIGHLIGHT ARIA
HISTORIC MISSION THEALAMO
Town crier’s announcements NEWS
YOGA INSTRUCTION EXHALE
REFLEX-TEST TARGET KNEE
ONCE, ONCE ERST
DONNYBROOK RIOT
Use a hammer and tongs on SHAPE
CURRICULUM ___ VITAE
What hematite yields IRON
Reader making sure that Keats’s poem is heard? ODEYELLER
When one of David’s poems is sung in church? PSALMTIME
Chest full of Burns’s poems? BALLADBOX
Play in which the three main characters are dead NOEXIT
Regatta unit LEG
One of the twelve patriarchs LEVI
Nefud native SAUDI
Instrument used to score “The Third Man” ZITHER
GROUP OF GHOSTWRITERS FOR A SHAKESPEARE POEM? SONNETCOMMITTEE
The Big Ten’s Spartans: abbr. MSU
SLY STRATAGEM PLOY
PRENATAL TEST, FOR SHORT AMNIO
CENOZOIC OR PALEOZOIC, E.G. ERA
Deduce by ratiocination INFER
“But ___ art?” ISIT
SUBSTANCE WITH A PH HIGHER THAN 7 ALKALI
2010 honor for Annie Baker OBIE
KNIGHT WEAR MAIL
Cafeteria payment option MEALPLAN
OCEANIC KILLER ORCA
TRACHEAL TERMINUS LUNG
GENTLE BREEZE ZEPHYR
TIP POLITELY DOFF
GET-UP-AND-GO VIM
COMPOSER FRANCK CESAR
MOVE SWIFTLY FLIT
Missal stand’s place ALTAR
BELIEVES FEELS
Message that can’t exceed 140 characters TWEET
Plastic ___ Band (“Give Peace a Chance” group) ONO
“That’s obvious!” IKNOW
UNION GENERAL WALLACE LEW
“A Night at the Opera” tune ALONE
CONTINUITY PROBLEMS GAPS
FOOTNOTE ABBR. IBID
INFLATABLE VESSEL RAFT
Lens-filter holders RIMS
Dog’s good sense SMELL
Concert violinist Zimbalist EFREM
Quality player HIFI
UPS RIVAL DHL
EMT’s skill CPR
“An Officer and a Gentleman” hero ___ Mayo ZACK
FREE TICKET COMP
Rich topsoils LOAMS
TAKE TO COURT SUE
It’s not right LEFT
Discussion of a Theocritus poem? IDYLLCHAT
Numbers on a check, maybe DATE
CERTAIN NECKLINE VEE
Bell-curve feature SYMMETRY
Boat contents GRAVY
THINK HARD COGITATE
GOT UP AROSE
To whom “We’ll always have Paris” was spoken ILSA
POET ___ WHEELER WILCOX ELLA
Site of a 16th-century ecumenical council TRENT
“The Wizard ___” OFID
AFFECTEDLY AESTHETIC ARTY