The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2017 11 10

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Scheherazade's specialty TALE
FILMING LOCATIONS SETS
ASTRONOMICAL UNITS OF DISTANCE PARSECS
DRINK OFTEN SERVED WITH A SPOON-STRAW ICEE
MAIN STORAGE UNIT? SEACHEST
SMALL FRY TOTS
ISLAND IN A PALINDROME ELBA
Kin of -esque ISH
HANG AROUND LINGER
'The Glory and the Nothing of ___': Byron ANAME
Spy's accrual, informally INTEL
WWI vice admiral Maximilian von ___ SPEE
OVERTAKE PASS
MUGGY HUMID
They may be imperative SENTENCES
PUT ON A PEDESTAL EXALT
PRONTO ASAP
'Render ___ Caesar ...' UNTO
WHAT WD-40 OFTEN ERADICATES SQUEAKS
It's on one side of the Bering Strait ASIA
FLOUT CURFEW, MAYBE STAYOUT
EVENT WITH BOOTHS EXPO
ENDING WITH SWITCH OR SOCK EROO
IMPLORE BEG
BLOODHOUND'S CLUE SPOOR
SUFFIX WITH CONSIST ENCY
Made like a bovine MOOED
CAMEO STONE ONYX
Offer a charitable interpretation of, say SPIN
DIV. OF 40 DOWN LTYR
FAUCET TAP
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF USE
Mythical founder of Carthage DIDO
Troop-entertaining gp USO
Dumbarton ___ (D.C. estate gifted to Harvard University) OAKS
Bar with bearings AXLE
IDEAL CONDITIONS OPTIMA
They stick around the office POSTITS
VOTES OUT OF OFFICE UNSEATS
Real-life counterpart of Snowball in 'Animal Farm' LEONTROTSKY
SKULL AND BONES MEMBERS ELIS
Finishes that aren't merely close DEADHEATS
Brian who composed the 'Microsoft sound' ENO
Mast-to-tackle rope TYE
PERSPICACIOUS SAGE
BETRAY SURPRISE GASP
Katharine who starred in 'The Stepford Wives' ROSS
Societal bracket CASTE
Dynasty widely considered the zenith of Chinese poetry TANG
ZONE SECTOR
BEADED CALCULATORS ABACI
IT'S BAD WHEN IT'S OUTSTANDING DEBT
SUBATOMIC PARTICLE PION
HOT TOPIC AFTER OSCAR NOMINATIONS ARE ANNOUNCED SNUBS
IMPORTANT POINT AT THE DINNER TABLE? TINE
Balloon-popping noise BLAM
Subject of an Andy Warhol silkscreen held by the Art Institute of Chicago MAOTSETUNG
Actress Feldshuh TOVAH
THOUSANDS, IN A HEIST GEES
RUSTIC YOKEL
Founding father who said 'All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought' SAMUELADAMS
PHILISTINE CRASS
'The Swan' in Saint-Saëns's 'Carnival of the Animals' CELLO
San ___ (Bay Area city or county) MATEO
Emphasize ad nauseam HAMMERAT
ANCIENT ASCETIC ESSENE
Practice stenciling, e.g TRACE
ZITHER COUSINS LYRES
FOOTNOTE ABBR ETSEQ
World capital on the Atlantic RABAT
DENTIST'S CONCERN ENAMEL
Whom Sartre called 'the most complete human being of our age' CHEGUEVARA
Large but unspecific degrees NTHS
1940s blockade enforcers UBOATS