The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2011 01 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Best to pick, say RIPEST
Brynner’s “The King and I” co-star KERR
Cartographer Vespucci AMERIGO
City near Meteor Crater WINSLOW
Come back to REENTER
Delightful diversion ROMP
PUT TOGETHER GROUP
TUCKER OF COUNTRY MUSIC TANYA
COIN REPLACED BY THE EURO PESETA
Hershey Bears’ org. AHL
“I wholeheartedly agree” AMEN
Load of loot PILE
FRESHLY APPLIED, AS PAINT WET
FIRST KING OF ISRAEL SAUL
GOOD TO HAVE AROUND USEFUL
WILDEBEEST GNU
DID IMPRESSIONS OF APED
WEAR DOWN ERODE
DIARIST NIN ANAIS
TAG NUMBER SIZE
Ship created by Herman Melville for “Moby-Dick” PEQUOD
Ship created by James Barrie for “Peter Pan” JOLLYROGER
CONTAMINATED IMPURE
Relentless torrent NIAGARA
Slugger who retired in 2009 SOSA
Ship created by Robert Louis Stevenson for “Treasure Island” HISPANIOLA
TAKE TO THE HILLS SKI
SISTINE CHAPEL DEPICTION EDEN
“Fables in Slang” author George ADE
ONLY JUST BARELY
Ship created by Jule Verne for “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” NAUTILUS
SPLEEN IRE
FILM-NOIR HAT FEDORA
MAG. STAFF EDS
Proposal supported by Martha Griffiths ERA
“The Motorcycle Diaries” writer CHE
Thumbprint cookie’s filling JAM
Shows itself DAWNS
Ship created by Rudyard Kipling for “Captains Courageous” WEREHERE
TV network owned by Disney ABC
Rock-concert venue ARENA
Holy Trinity part SON
Subject of a Keats poem URN
INJURIOUS BAD
WAY OUT EGRESS
Unflattering revelations DIRT
TREE THAT YIELDS MACE NUTMEG
AUTOMATIC TELLER? GOSSIP
LIKE SOME GERMAN NOUNS NEUTER
IPHONE DOWNLOAD APP
BLOW AWAY ASTOUND
Julia of “Kiss of the Spider Woman” RAUL
CONFESS TO EASE STRESS UNLOAD
CAMELLIA SINENSIS PRODUCT TEA
JAPANESE FIGHTER PLANE ZERO
Magazine that introduced the Varga girl ESQUIRE
CREATOR OF KANGA AND ROO MILNE
JOHN DALTON THEORIZED ON THEM ATOMS
Morro Castle’s home CUBA
“Over-___ Sensation” (Frank Zappa album) NITE
___ Fields (paradisiacal place) ELYSIAN
MUSICAL SILENCE REST
SHORT PENCIL NUB
“Able was I ___ ...” ERE
WHEN RUSH JOBS MUST BE DONE ASAP
PRIVATE EATERY? MESS
NOTHING BUT ALL
Single-pan meal of Valencia PAELLA
Amnesiac’s assigned name DOE
ROOTING PLACES STIES
At day’s end LATE
“Who cares” MEH
GENERAL DIRECTION TREND
RAKED OVER THE COALS BERATED
HIT HARD NAILED
UNMUSICAL BIRDCALL CAW
YEARBOOK-ENTRY LISTING HONORS
Ship created by Joseph Conrad for “Heart of Darkness” NELLIE