The Chronicle of Higher Education – Sep 14 2018 Crossword Solution
The Chronicle of Higher Education – Sep 14 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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‘At Last’ singer James | ETTA |
‘Cosmicomics’ author Calvino | ITALO |
‘Cotton ___ to Harlem’ (Chester Himes novel) | COMES |
‘How could I have missed that?!’ | DOH |
‘If I might interject …’ | AHEM |
‘Rabbit food’ course | SALAD |
‘Strange Magic’ band, briefly | ELO |
‘The Imperfectionists’ novelist Rachman | TOM |
‘Under his ___’ (ominous salutation in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’) | EYE |
‘You’re preaching to the choir!’ | IKNOW |
‘___ Lisa’ | MONA |
‘___ way, shape or form’ | INNO |
‘___ Well That Ends Well’ | ALLS |
Abril follower | MAIO |
Alternative to bread, lettuce, cabbage or kale | MOOLA |
Beethoven’s Rhine-straddling birthplace | BONN |
Big name in faucets and fixtures | MOEN |
Caucus-race proposer in ‘Alice in Wonderland’ | DODO |
Chardonnay adjective, often | OAKY |
Corporate money mgr | CFO |
Deified polymath of ancient Egypt | IMHOTEP |
Dole’s successor as Senate majority leader | LOTT |
Dragon of folkies | PUFF |
Drape decoratively | FESTOON |
Duel-action blade | EPEE |
Elevated | LOFTY |
Environmental sci | ECOL |
Flair | KNACK |
General ___ chicken | TSOS |
Grows less ardent | COOLS |
Gymnast Raisman who launched #FlipTheSwitch | ALY |
Hedy Lamarr, arguably? | GEEKGODDESS |
Hole in one, usually | EAGLE |
Honeybunch | SNOOKUMS |
Hung up on minor academic details | PEDANTIC |
Id vs. ego, personified? | SIGMUNDFEUD |
Impertinent type | SNOT |
Clues | Answers |
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In the vanguard, tech-wise | NEXTGEN |
Indie-music star ___ Case | NEKO |
Joins panels, e.g | SEWS |
Kinda behind | LATISH |
Kiss before hugs, in a way | XOO |
Launch legal action | SUE |
Like Roseanne, vis-à-vis her sitcom reboot | AXED |
Matriarchal proxy in some families, informally | AUNTY |
Miscellany | HODGEPODGE |
Nautical nightmare | TEMPEST |
On-the-ropes decision, briefly | TKO |
Pisa guy? | UOMO |
Played piano with just an index finger, say | PLONKED |
Plus-size model with a palindromic name | EMME |
Pond baby | EFT |
Price paid for individual rights? | FEETOBEYOUANDME |
Priestesses of Dionysus | MAENADS |
Rest-area rack item | MAP |
Rolls out the green carpet? | SODS |
Samaritan Woman portrayer in Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 | ALTO |
Seek out | GOTO |
Sinclair who wrote ‘The Jungle’ | UPTON |
Small snicker | HEE |
Snapchat upload, briefly | PIC |
Some are false, others fallen | IDOLS |
Some c*cktail garnishes | PEELS |
Starters | ATEAM |
String of applicants eclipsed by Mary Poppins | NANNIES |
Suffer being hustled offstage | GETTHEHOOK |
Theory that conflict is important to politics | AGONISM |
Université vacations | ETES |
Vanishing act? | POOFOFEXISTENCE |
Waves in Puerto Vallarta | OLAS |
World in which bugs serve a vital purpose | SPYDOM |
Yin and yang, e.g | DYAD |
___ Arizona | USS |
___ facto | IPSO |