The Chronicle of Higher Education 2012 04 20 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
PASSED WITH FLYING COLORS	ACED
To whom Polonius says 'To thine own self be true'	LAERTES
Used a torch	WELDED
Thing with many heads	DRUMSET
Threshing debris	CHAFF
'The fix ___!'	ISIN
'The Beauty Myth' author Wolf	NAOMI
Sea of ___ (Black Sea arm)	AZOV
WARM WRAPS	FURS
HUBBLE COMPONENT	LENS
ONE OF THE KENNEDYS	TED
CERTAIN CELT	GAEL
AMERICAN EQUIVALENT OF BRITAIN'S MI6	CIA
MOUNTAIN WHOSE ITALIAN NAME IS MONGIBELLO	ETNA
HER BACKING BAND IS THE PUSSYCATS	JOSIE
NOVEL ABOUT A BIBLICAL SERPENT?	BEASTOFEDEN
RIGG AND ROSS	DIANAS
NURSERY ROCKER	CRADLE
DEAD AS A DOORNAIL	KAPUT
SAFE FROM A SKUNK, SAY	UPWIND
GRUMPY CO-WORKER?	DOC
DERMAL OPENING?	EPI
CROW'S-NEST CRY	AHOY
Land created by Jules Verne	NED
Typical Burns supper attendee	SCOT
Mattress filler, maybe	AIR
Discount shoe-store chain	PAYLESS
Well beyond risqué	LEWD
DAVID CAMERON'S ALMA MATER	ETON
HABERDASHERY ACCESSORY	TIEPIN
DRIVER'S AID	TEE
FINE-TUNE	ADJUST
Role in Haydn's 'The Creation'	EVE
Printer's adornment	SERIF
Novel about Cinderella's coach?	THEPRINCESSRIDE
Novel about a surrogate mother?	MADAMEOVARY
Novel about acquiring Quidditch equipment?	ABROOMOFONESOWN
PREFIX WITH LINEAL	MATRI
Page, for instance	AIDE
KEYSTONE STATE FOUNDER	PENN
BIG ATM MANUFACTURER	NCR
ANY OF THE DOLOMITES	ALP
HOLLER	YELL
PART OF NAFTA	TRADE
ASTONISHMENT	AWE
RIPS APART	RENDS
Had a cow?	CALVED
It's part of the service	TEACUP
Kinsey Millhone creator Grafton	SUE
'Hooked on Classics' label	KTEL
Hibernian accent	BROGUE
Hank who played Lancelot in 'Spamalot'	AZARIA
IN A HURRY	RUSHED
AWAY FROM THE BOW	ASTERN
NETTLE	VEX
Capital on the Rideau Canal	OTTAWA
Abbott and Costello, e.g	DUO
'60 Minutes' piece, often	EXPOSE
2009 Best Documentary Feature winner, with 'The'	COVE
1980 Spacek role	LYNN
UNIMAGINABLY LONG TIME	EON
PREPARE FOR A RAINY DAY	SAVE
TANK TOP?	GASCAP
Airport-screening org	TSA
'EXODUS' HERO	ARI
'HOW DISGUSTING!'	UGH
MAKE SLOW PROGRESS	INCH
IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY	ARRAY
1972 Jack Lemmon comedy set in Italy	AVANTI
Charles Foster Kane's dying word	ROSEBUD
'Casablanca' pianist	SAM
NERO'S TUTOR	SENECA
OKRA UNITS	PODS
EVENTUALLY	INTIME
LIKE NEARLY ALL PRIMES	ODD
PAL OF HAN	LANDO

PASSED WITH FLYING COLORS

ACED

To whom Polonius says 'To thine own self be true'

LAERTES

Used a torch

WELDED

Thing with many heads

DRUMSET

Threshing debris

CHAFF

'The fix ___!'

ISIN