The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2016 05 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Fig-leaf wearer, in some art ADAM
Enterprise whose participants break even WASH
Couturier who designed according to a famously wasp-waisted silhouette DIOR
ALLOWING ALCOHOL WET
FLOOR SUPPORT JOIST
LACKLUSTER DRAB
Rush alternative PASS
Part of 50 Down where Reggio Calabria is, metaphorically TOE
Of little interest ARID
MATERIALIZED AROSE
SHOCK AND ___ AWE
IN CONCERT ASONE
ONETIME MICHAEL JACKSON BODYGUARD MRT
SAVINGS PLAN, FOR SHORT IRA
HABIT WONT
Blocks, often TOYS
7 Down, for one EPIC
'___ Playing Our Song' (Marvin Hamlisch musical) THEYRE
PARADE STRUT
EUROPE'S TALLEST VOLCANO ETNA
FANATIC NUT
MADE MORE BEARABLE EASED
EXCHANGE TRADE
LIKE A DOOR FACILITATING EAVESDROPPING, SAY AJAR
AIRLINE THAT'S GROUNDED ON SATURDAY MORNINGS ELAL
MORE PRECIOUS, PERHAPS RARER
SOCK-HOP LOCALE GYM
PART OF 50 DOWN WHERE BARI IS, METAPHORICALLY HEEL
THORNFIELD HALL EDWARDROCHESTER
WHAT STEALTH MODE MAY HELP YOU ELUDE RADAR
PICASSO MUSE ___ MAAR DORA
NIKKEI INDEX CURRENCY UNIT YEN
FLUVIAL PLAINS DELTAS
FINAL OREO INGREDIENT? LONGO
IMITATE AN ANGRY DOG GNAR
Measure based on the length of a typical human arm ELL
Sheriff's backup, maybe POSSE
MAKES A JUDGMENTAL SOUND TSKS
'Indicator' toothbrush brand ORALB
LONGBOURN ELIZABETHBENNET
MANDERLEY REBECCADEWINTER
MISSELTHWAITE MANOR (and garden) MARYLENNOX
'How to Get Away With Murder' classmate of Wes and Connor ASHER
GENERAL PICTURE GIST
LOOK LIKE A LOTHARIO? OGLE
Fire-prone ancient capital EDO
TAKE OUT DELETE
HIGH SPIRITS GLEE
PRINCE WILLIAM'S MIL. BRANCH RAF
SKI TRAIL PISTE
SPECK IOTA
CALAMITOUS DIRE
Train to abstain (from) WEAN
Tale of Paris? ILIAD
Strike limit, at times THREE
'Sleepless in Seattle' actress Ryan MEG
Son of 44 Across ABEL
Scanners, light pens, webcams, etc ADDONS
ISLANDS OFF PORTUGAL AZORES
CHOPPER BLADE ROTOR
COMMEMORATIVE MARKER STELE
NAMES HIDDEN IN AL HIRSCHFELD DRAWINGS NINAS
Form in which Zeus appeared to Leda SWAN
Dweller in Tolkien's Rivendell ELF
Cry uttered with jazz hands, often TADA
Crop-menacing fungus ERGOT
'You may have the universe if I may have ___' (Verdi opera line) ITALY
WUTHERING HEIGHTS HEATHCLIFF
Weaken bit by bit ERODE
Wake-up-call issuer of a sort COCK
BYGONE PONTIAC MUSCLE CAR GTO
HOLE-MAKING TOOL AWL
UNDER STRESS TAXED
FROSTY COATING RIME
Subfield of philosophy ETHICS
Nonprofit org. that once had Ulysses S. Grant as its president NRA
Item of china in a still life, say EWER
Groucho Marx role in Otto Preminger's 'Skidoo' GOD