The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2012 11 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Shooting star, possibly OMEN
COMPREHEND GET
'Sunset Boulevard' character ___ Desmond NORMA
HAVE TROUBLE SWALLOWING GAGON
RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER, FOR SHORT EMT
CAMDEN YARDS TEAM ORIOLES
ELDEST OF THE THREE MUSKETEERS ATHOS
'Law & Order' org NYPD
Subway-station feature STILE
It's put in hot water BATHOIL
POLAR EXPLORER SHACKLETON ERNEST
WALK IN THE WOODS HIKE
Item brought to open houses? DOORKEY
Entrée preceder STARTER
Trough fodder SLOP
TWOFOLD DUAL
MISREPRESENT SKEW
VERY ACTIVE BUSY
NAIRN NATIVE SCOT
WENT THROUGH CHANNELS? SWAM
FAST-FOOD BEVERAGE CHOICES SODAS
One's final stand? BIER
Backpacking burden TENT
'HIGH VOLTAGE' BAND ACDC
ON ___ (NERVOUS) EDGE
1970 AUSTRALIAN OPEN WINNER ASHE
Series finale?: Abbr ETC
ABOUT, ON MEMOS INRE
Likely to botch the job INEPT
Form globules BEAD
1940S U.S. POET LAUREATE KARL SHAPIRO
CLIMBER'S GOAL APEX
What some filters catch SPAM
'Mila 18' author URIS
SKYLINE OBSCURER SMOG
CAME TO EARTH ALIT
AUGMENT ADDTO
MOTHER OF CASTOR AND POLLUX LEDA
Astronomer who famously observed a supernova in 1572 TYCHOBRAHE
DUST BOWL TRAVELER OKIE
Propelled a scull OARED
Small-screen honors EMMYS
Restroom door word GIRLS
Cook cabbage salad in hot water? BOYLESLAW
Country men RUSTICS
Doesn't ban ALLOWS
Flat hunk of stone SLAB
Mining town 'money' SCRIP
Nation that's home to Persepolis IRAN
Not fully awake, maybe LOGY
Old cash-register button NOSALE
Rows of shapely legs? GAMMARAYS
Supply-side economist's recommendation TAXCUT
Vat mixtures DYES
___ concolor (cougar's taxonomic name) PUMA
Trunk ring? SPARE
HOMECOMING ATTENDEES ALUMS
SUITABLE FOR KITE FLYING, SAY WINDY
MEDIA ATTENTION PRESS
INSINCERE FLATTERY SMARM
STATE TREE OF TEXAS PECAN
Not very active IDLE
___ VOCE SOTTO
Water wheel's turner MILLSTREAM
DISPATCH SEND
WINGED GOD CUPID
Edda figure ODIN
'Darn it!' RATS
Chocolate cake on the go? BROWNIANMOTION
Makes fun of a school director? MACHSPRINCIPLE
Thanksgiving turkey carver, maybe DAD
ARCHITECTURE CRITIC ___ LOUISE HUXTABLE ADA