30 September 2004 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 30 September 2004

1
S
2
A
3
G
4
E
5
S
6
O
7
R
8
T
9
L
10
A
11
R
12
V
13
A
14
I
D
O
L
15
P
T
U
I
16
O
N
A
I
R
17
R
A
P
S
18
C
I
O
N
S
19
B
A
N
D
S
20
L
E
A
N
21
A
C
22
H
23
L
E
O
24
C
25
H
A
26
W
E
27
A
T
H
E
28
R
29
B
O
O
N
30
L
A
C
31
S
T
P
32
C
H
A
W
S
33
A
H
E
34
M
35
N
36
E
37
P
H
E
W
38
D
A
S
C
39
H
40
E
E
R
L
E
A
D
41
E
42
R
43
S
44
R
O
M
A
N
A
45
S
P
E
W
46
A
47
T
A
R
I
48
N
49
N
50
E
51
I
N
A
52
A
B
S
E
N
T
53
E
54
E
B
O
T
55
C
O
T
56
N
I
K
57
S
N
L
58
W
E
59
E
P
60
I
D
T
61
A
62
G
63
A
L
64
L
I
S
L
O
65
S
66
T
67
T
E
S
L
A
68
C
E
E
S
69
B
E
R
N
70
A
S
K
E
D
71
T
R
E
E
72
A
T
O
N

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Ranch brush : SAGE
5
Nature : SORT
9
Beetle, at one time : LARVA
14
Hero-type : IDOL
15
Sound of disgust : PTUI
16
Kind of personality, in media : ONAIR
17
Offspring of hip-hop stars? : RAPSCIONS
19
Battle of the ___ : BANDS
20
Spare : LEAN
21
German exclamation : ACH
23
Bert Lahr, astrologically : LEO
24
Chinese tea : CHA
26
Clear skies, with temperatures in the 70's? : WEATHERBOON
30
Resinous deposit : LAC
31
Indy letters : STP
32
Tobacco plugs : CHAWS
33
"What am I, invisible?" : AHEM
35
Huey, Dewey or Louie, notably : NEPHEW
38
Big fans of a public prosecutor? : DASCHEERLEADERS
44
Pax ___ (uneasy peace) : ROMANA
45
Gush : SPEW
46
Asteroids maker : ATARI
48
Tampa-to-Jacksonville dir. : NNE
51
___ pinch : INA
52
Missing 'droid? : ABSENTEEBOT
55
Simple sack : COT
56
Suffix with neat : NIK
57
"Mad TV" rival : SNL
58
Have a bawl : WEEP
60
Press pass, e.g. : IDTAG
63
Cry of despair (and a hint to solving 17-, 26-, 38- and 52-Across : ALLISLOST
67
Induction motor inventor : TESLA
68
Mediocre marks : CEES
69
European capital : BERN
70
Sought answers : ASKED
71
Brazil, for one : TREE
72
Loads : ATON
Down
1
"My dear man" : SIR
2
Driller's org. : ADA
3
Make it big : GOPLACES
4
"What ___?" : ELSE
5
Small piano : SPINET
6
Oklahoma Indian : OTO
7
Charge : RUNAT
8
Former CBS chairman Laurence : TISCH
9
Easy toss : LOB
10
Santa ___ : ANA
11
Was almost out : RANLOW
12
Some tapes : VIDEOS
13
Flaming felony : ARSON
18
Field calls : CAWS
22
Actress Anne : HECHE
24
Decked out : CLAD
25
"Very funny ... not!" : HAHA
27
Sleep problem : APNEA
28
Perlman of "Cheers" : RHEA
29
Madams : BAWDS
34
Jazz singer Carmen : MCRAE
36
West ender? : ERN
37
Fallback option : PLANB
39
Phone, slangily : HORN
40
Lets out : EMITS
41
Homer, for one : EPICPOET
42
Spot for slots : RENO
43
___ team : SWAT
46
Stands : ABIDES
47
"Aren't you ashamed?!" : TSKTSK
49
Not at all : NOWISE
50
Summers on the Riviera : ETES
52
Loos who wrote "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" : ANITA
53
Pass : ENACT
54
"Oklahoma!" aunt : ELLER
59
Noted exile isle : ELBA
61
Pub suds : ALE
62
Flit : GAD
64
General played by Duvall : LEE
65
"No seats available" : SRO
66
Country cable letters, once : TNN