The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2016 08 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
[This couldn't be more boring] SNORE
FRANK CAPRA, BY BIRTH SICILIAN
URIS OR PANETTA LEON
BOTTOM FOOT
Poe work declaring 'These were days when my heart was volcanic' ULALUME
LINT BRUSHES OFTEN REMOVE THEM PILLS
RIGHT-ANGLED IRON BRACE LBAR
SOOTHE CONSOLE
NORTH CAROLINA (minted 2001) Firstflight
Silent-film actresses Marsh and Murray MAES
CHAMPAGNE SUBSTITUTE FROM ITALY PROSECCO
MULTI-OCTAVE SINGER SUMAC YMA
WITH 47 DOWN, MISSION RAISON
TUPPERWARE PIECE LID
ONE OF THE M'S IN THE MMRV VACCINE MUMPS
SMALL FALCONRY BIRDS MERLINS
Aisle walker with a flashlight USHER
'The Library of Babel' author Jorge ___ Borges LUIS
UNDER CONTROL INHAND
NICE ONE? UNE
Space-scanning org SETI
Tie up the phone, say YAK
Tasmania, e.g.: Abbr ISL
Oracular woman of ancient Greece SIBYL
SEE 37 ACROSS DETRE
EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE SCAR
TOSHIBA RIVAL NEC
Darth Vader grandson Kylo ___ REN
Prefix signifying 'muscle' MYO
LOOKS CONVINCINGLY LIKE PASSESAS
'A special laurel ___ go': Walt Whitman EREI
Not sufficiently equipped with SHORTOF
Abridgment on British bows HMS
MISHMASH OLIO
Sweep's setting FLUE
Accompaniment of many a Hilo hello LEI
Welsh equivalent of the given name 'Jane' SIAN
Slovenia neighbor AUSTRIA
Keeps track of MONITORS
AU PAIR'S NIGHT-CLASS SUBJ., PERHAPS ESL
NEBRASKA (minted 2006) CHIMNEYROCK
Acts skittish, as a horse SHIES
BOOK WITH ALMOST 2,500 VERSES PSALMS
Popular soy-milk brand SILK
TITULAR RESURRECTED WIFE IN A POE STORY LIGEIA
COUP FEAT
Mascot of the Houston Texans TORO
ROMAN CATH. TITLE MSGR
Niccolò Paganini's birthplace GENOA
Summers at the Sorbonne ETES
D-Day beach near Cherbourg UTAH
DEDICATEE OF A BEETHOVEN BAGATELLE ELISE
Swiss city where Albert Einstein completed his secondary education AARAU
Dance-company founder Alvin AILEY
IOWA (minted 2004) SCHOOLHOUSE
'La Belle Dame Sans ___' (Keats classic) MERCI
TAKE A WINDING ROUTE SNAKE
GUMPTION SPINE
FAMED MOORISH PALACE OF SOUTHERN SPAIN ALHAMBRA
12th-century London Bridge construction material ELM
PRIEBUS'S PREDECESSOR CHAIRING THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE STEELE
DISPIRITED SAD
ORNAMENTAL PLANT WITH TUBULAR FLOWERS LOBELIA
Heracles' captive princess IOLE
Grand Rapids-to-Ann Arbor dir ESE
TARGET OF URBAN RENEWAL SLUM
Surname of country-music brothers who sang 'All the Gold in California' GATLIN
SEEMINGLY FOREVER EONS
Punch or party follower LINE
'A Book of Nonsense' poet LEAR
IMPORT BANNED FROM THE U.S. SINCE 1972 SEALSKIN
ALABAMA (minted 2003) HELENKELLER
$200 Monopoly acquisitions: Abbr RRS
C. Everett Koop and others: Abbr SGS