The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2015 01 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LIKE RIVER BOTTOMS SILTY
CAPACITY OF SOME CARAFES LITER
*Target, e.g CHAIN
SYMBOL ON A SARCOPHAGUS ANKH
SIKORSKY OF AVIATION IGOR
Assembly often limited to 13 members COVEN
Marionette attachments WIRES
WORRY FOR A SPEAKEASY PATRON RAID
*A DUELER MAY PICK ONE UP GLOVE
BURNS UP IRES
Barcelona 'Bravo!' OLE
'Glitter and Be ___' (aria from Leonard Bernstein's 'Candide') GAY
Opening for botany or linguistics ETHNO
Many a membranophone DRUM
*Natural nuclear-fusion reactor STAR
*PARTICLES IN A STORM CALLED A HABOOB DUST
COSMOPOLITAN COMPETITOR ELLE
HOLDS DEAR TREASURES
IN THE STYLE OF ALA
BENCHMARK NORM
*SOMETHING IN A SLEEVE RECORD
About 16 pinches: Abbr TSP
*ONE WITH A SPADE IN ONE'S HAND DIGGER
Komodo dragons are native to it INDONESIA
PERSON WITH A TITLE OWNER
FAVORABLE GOOD
SNARL ENTANGLE
*An ump is behind it PLATE
FAN FARE, PERHAPS HOTDOG
WRAP THAT IS SEVERAL YARDS LONG SARI
DECISIVE PERIODS, FOR SHORT OTS
PIECE OF LEGISLATION ACT
Shot-put sound THUD
Emulate a hummingbird FLIT
Lines on a GPS RDS
Places for some patches KNEES
MUSCULAR POWER SINEW
'FOR WANT OF ___ THE HORSE WAS LOST' ASHOE
'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' director CAPRA
Narnian guardian ASLAN
SUBSIDY AID
FICTIONAL EXEC PLAYED BY A REAL HAMM DRAPER
ASHRAM AUTHORITY GURU
LIKE THE BEE GEES' HARMONIES, USUALLY THREEPART
HOOFING IT ONFOOT
*Podium mounter who doesn't usually give a speech MEDALIST
BOOT SPEC EEE
Violinist who mentored Heifetz AUER
Rascal, to Isaac Bashevis Singer GANEF
Prefix signifying the element at the heart of this puzzle's theme AURI
*A CHILD MAY GET PAID FOR LOSING IT TOOTH
Private stockpile CACHE
VEXATIOUS ANNOYING
Many people want the last one WORD
SOLZHENITSYN TOPIC GULAG
PAY ATTENTION TO NOTE
DIVA'S FORTE DRAMA
Speak Maltese? YAP
Paste-on name-tag word HELLO
SKYLIT LOBBIES ATRIA
Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues GOINGFORTHEGOLD
STRAINS AT SOMEONE'S WINDOW, MAYBE SERENADES
CORRIERE DELLA ___ (ITALIAN NEWSPAPER) SERA
SPEAR-TOTING GOD ARES
'In ___' (multiplatinum Nirvana album of 1993) UTERO
Item carried by Evel Knievel's crew RAMP
*Song everyone knows, presumably STANDARD
Big 12 team in purple and white, briefly TCU
Film in which Jack Nicholson portrays Eugene O'Neill REDS
NETFLIX MAILING DISC
PRESIDED OVER HEADED
USED CARS? RODE
Redfoo, to Berry Gordy SON
WADERS IN BILLABONGS EMUS
Bogotá bread PESOS
David who led the American League in wins in 1998 CONE