The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2011 03 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SHYLOCK WAS ONE USURER
SHEET UNDER A COVER PAGE
STUD POKER? SPUR
Boys’ choir voice ALTO
City ceded to Texas in the Compromise of 1850 ELPASO
“Curiouser and curiouser!” speaker ALICE
LIKE HELIUM INERT
CHEMISTRY NOBELIST HAHN OTTO
Mournful sound KNELL
___-JONGG MAH
Roguish sort SCAMP
EGYPTIAN ___ (BREED OF CAT) MAU
ATTIC PESTS MICE
“Fantastic Mr. Fox” author DAHL
Nitpick incessantly CAVIL
One punched out on Election Day CHAD
One who’s at home in Germany? HAUSFRAU
Modern Babylonia IRAQ
Formal courtroom statement PLEA
FINDS A SUITABLE BRANCH ROOSTS
Police drama starring Mark Harmon NCIS
Proof finisher QED
She said, “[A] woman must do the same job better than a man to get as much credit for it” AMELIAEARHART
She said, “Until 1972, no Supreme Court case ever upheld the claim of a woman in a gender discrimination case” SONIASOTOMAYOR
Patriots’ Day mo. APR
She said, “Ain’t I a woman?” SOJOURNERTRUTH
“Roots” author Haley ALEX
WIND INSTRUMENT VANE
UNRESPONSIVE STATES COMAS
GO GRAY AGE
IN ADDITION ALSO
I PIECE? DOT
MUGGER? HAM
___ du Diable (former penal colony) ILE
“Proud Mary” band, for short CCR
Self-referential: Prefix META
Academic hurdle EXAM
“Anything ___” (2003 Woody Allen film) ELSE
Women’s History month MARCH
“Adeste Fideles,” for one NOEL
LOSER OF A FABLED RACE HARE
FEE PAID UP FRONT RETAINER
Sun, to Suetonius SOL
Junk man? SAILOR
Without thinking it through RASHLY
COLORFUL CAT CALICO
“You said it!” AMEN
ENLIST AGAIN REUP
RICE-A-___ RONI
Inner Party member in “Nineteen Eighty-Four” OBRIEN
Handle, as various tasks JUGGLE
Fish plates SCALES
HOPPY BEVERAGE ALE
EQUINE PARENT SIRE
TOUCH ABUT
EURASIAN RIVER URAL
VITICULTURAL VALLEY OF CALIFORNIA NAPA
Sport-shoe brand AVIA
Sacha Baron Cohen creation ALIG
Invariable reply to the Little Red Hen NOTI
REQUESTS ASKS
TOOK TO COURT SUED
CITY THAT ATTRACTS DOCKHANDS PORT
TRANSMITS SENDS
LIST-SHORTENING ABBR. ETAL
CHAPSTICK TARGET LIPS
She said, “For most of history, Anonymous was a woman” VIRGINIAWOOLF
Brutish Middle-earth resident ORC
ACTRESS SKYE IONE
English king ___ Longshanks EDWARD
Film critic Kenneth TURAN
Findable in the world REAL
Florida’s ___ National Forest OCALA
George W.’s first Press Secretary ARI
COASTAL BIRD ERNE
SLEUTH, BRIEFLY TEC