The Chronicle of Higher Education – Dec 8 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Childhood Is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies,’ e.g |
POEM |
‘Doctor Zhivago’ director David |
LEAN |
‘In the same place,’ in footnotes |
IBID |
‘It was too good to be true’ lead-in, maybe |
ALAS |
‘That’s show ___!’ |
BIZ |
‘___ a Song Go Out of My Heart’ (Duke Ellington classic) |
ILET |
33 Across builder |
NOAH |
Arsenal foe |
CHELSEA |
Baby marsupial |
JOEY |
Be under the weather |
AIL |
Big name in sewing machines since 1862 |
PFAFF |
Black-tie affairs |
GALAS |
Briefcase fastener |
HASP |
Candle-factory safety rule? |
DONTGETINTHEWAX |
Cell transmitting impulses |
NEURON |
Change places, as in a volleyball game |
ROTATE |
Choir attire |
ROBES |
Co-worker of Alice and Flo at Mel’s Diner |
VERA |
Co. that bought The Huffington Post in 2011 |
AOL |
Conclusion after a difficult decision |
ITSBEST |
Couple leaving divorce court? |
FRESHPAIROFEXES |
Craving |
THIRST |
Curled-up Angora kitten, e.g |
PUFFBALL |
D-Day fleet |
LSTS |
Day-of-the-week modifier, at times |
NEXT |
Deceptive excuse |
PRETEXT |
Department or river of eastern France |
AIN |
Designate |
TAP |
Diving-meet coups |
TENS |
Drum |
THROB |
Encounters no resistance |
SAILS |
Famous flood refuge |
ARK |
Feud faction |
CLAN |
Generic liquor-cabinet item? |
BRANDXSNIFTER |
Gorp consumer |
HIKER |
Grandeur |
MAJESTY |
Clues |
Answers |
Gyro bread |
PITA |
Hold dear |
PRIZE |
Hollywood family name in an A&E paranormal reality show |
LOWE |
Home-theater centerpiece |
HDTV |
How fish may be packed |
INICE |
Inanimate feathered flier |
DART |
Issue, perhaps |
SONS |
Like long, hot days |
ESTIVAL |
Like Mini Coopers |
BOXY |
Low-ranking GIs |
PVTS |
Makeover-show denouement |
REVEAL |
Member of a Dominican baseball fraternity |
ALOU |
More picayune |
PETTIER |
Muslim pilgrimage |
HADJ |
Natural soother |
ALOE |
Nonsensical |
INANE |
Not much |
JUSTATAD |
Not split |
STAY |
Noted flag-raising site, for short |
IWO |
Outlying postal rtes |
RFDS |
Palette feature |
HOLE |
Part of an Adirondack chair |
SLAT |
Pseudonymous Dickens illustrator |
PHIZ |
Rapunzel’s prison |
TOWER |
Results of a vote on weapon preference by medieval warriors? |
THEAXESHAVEIT |
School of Buddhism |
ZEN |
Shortly, in Shakespeare |
ANON |
Slices of history |
ERAS |
Superlative for Wally in ‘Dilbert’ |
IDLEST |
The ‘E’ in QED |
ERAT |
Think of suddenly, as a solution |
HITON |
Turndowns |
NOS |
University in Nassau County, New York |
ADELPHI |
Verizon’s onetime in-flight calling aid |
AIRFONE |
Wheel turner |
AXLE |
Zeniths |
APICES |