The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2012 02 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
They hang around the kitchen AROMAS
Something to do on sabbatical RELAX
Drum-circle standby BONGO
ROOF TOPPER VANE
HEAVY READING? TOMES
RILE UP AGITATE
LEAVE OUT OMIT
SMALL REMNANT DREG
LOSE ONE'S FOOTING SLIP
PALMER, TO PALS ARNIE
LOW PINOCHLE CARDS NINES
Minor prophet who said 'I was no prophet' AMOS
'I feel the same way' DITTO
LARGE-SCALE OUTBREAK PANDEMIC
FELLS WITH A SINGLE BLOW SMITES
TURNS ABRUPTLY ZAGS
DID LUNCH ATE
Compete on 'American Idol' SING
Cancel the launch ABORT
KLUTZY INEPT
DISAPPEAR LAM
ZODIACAL ANIMAL RAM
BRENDA OF THE COMICS STARR
NOT JUST OCCASIONALLY ALOT
It means 'book' in Arabic KORAN
Earlier forms of words ETYMA
WARD OFF AVERT
ROLL DOWN THE RUNWAY TAXI
Hotel-room item MINT
WINTER COAT? ICE
OVERSIGHT LAPSE
CALIFORNIA'S COSTA ___ MESA
TOUCH ON ABUT
Conference freebie, sometimes TOTE
Community of commuters EXURB
Closed-minded sort BIGOT
TECHNO INSTRUMENT, FOR SHORT SYNTH
SCAND. NATION NOR
Unchaperoned ALONE
LITTLE SHAVER TYKE
STRIP, AS A SHIP UNRIG
Gray's ___ (British legal society) INN
Frat-party costumes TOGAS
Fearsome eel MORAY
Fatiguing activity LABOR
Face stoically, as bad weather BRAVE
Egg warmer? HEN
DISTINCTIVE TIME ERA
TROUBLEMAKER IMP
HIGH PRAISE KUDOS
LOVED ONES DEARS
A SCARAB BEETLE WITH A HEART-SHAPED MARK ON ITS WING COVERS WAS NAMED AFTER THIS ADVENTURER GIACOMOCASANOVA
AN ORB-WEAVING SPIDER WITH BLACK MARKINGS RESEMBLING A MUSTACHE WAS NAMED AFTER THIS MUSICIAN FRANKZAPPA
FORMER PARTNERS EXES
IN ___ (UNBORN) UTERO
'A Handful of Dust' author WAUGH
A genus of shell-less snails was named after this noblewoman LADYGODIVA
Org. headquartered in D.C IMF
___ Mater (Latin hymn) STABAT
An arachnid that sucks the juices of its prey was named after this author BRAMSTOKER
A solitary wasp was named after this actress GRETAGARBO
UNEXCITING TAME
WHAT THE BOHR MODEL DEPICTS ATOM
SPHERICAL VEGGIE PEA
FOREST-FIRE FALLOUT ASH
Undid a snuffing RELIT
'CITIZEN KANE' PROP SLED
CHECK FOR ACCURACY VET
CHECKS DETERS
Showy billiards shot MASSE
He kisses 'by the book' ROMEO
One in a conflict AGONIST
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, e.g DANES
Reactor-fuel containers RODS
Preburial ritual WAKE
'Maybe some other time' NOTTODAY