Crossword #1: Faculty Wordplay

DAN TRAFICONTE '08

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Note: all clues ending with a question mark pertain to theme. Click image at right to enlarge.

Across

1 Gator and Lemon, e.g.
5 Soccer star Mia
9 Land of Uz resident
12 Type of cheese abbrev.
13 A courteous gesture?
14 Exploit
15 College’s cash?
17 Cunning
18 Fairy’s merchandise
19 Outside (prefix)
21 Beaver’s league
23 Extremely dry
24 Provide support
27 To fall in Madrid
29 Wander aimlessly
32 Will Smith’s alias?
35 Self-proclaimed 133-year-old
36 El ____, Texas
37 Moses’ number
38 Regretful exclamation
40 Einstein’s variables
42 Famous Utah ski area
43 A heavenly instrument
47 Goldberger or Goldfarb
48 1849 phenomenon?
52 More in Spain
53 Ticklish muppet
54 Mac’s movie program
55 NE institution, home of the wildcats
56 Ends Howie Mandel’s show
57 Drinks in moderation

Down

1 A loyal companion
2 “There will be Blood” costar Paul
3 Therefore in Latin
4 Struck down
5 Cheese’s counterpart
6 Lincoln, e.g.
7 Da Vinci’s “Vitruvian ___”
8 Silencer
9 Impatient ad slogan
10 Scandinavian capital
11 Ottoman Empire official
16 What particular one
20 Electrician’s abbreviation
22 Sami people
23 Come into being
24 Toward the tail
25 Intense anger
26 Destroy completely
28 Period of time
30 Koko, e.g.
31 Steinbeck’s Of Mice and ___
33 Chimney product
34 Wanderer
39 Alerted with obsolete gadget
41 Walken or Columbus (for short)
42 American economist Greenspan
44 German luxury car
45 Reply to an invitation
46 Highest degrees
47 Exotic bird
49 Shout of triumph in Barcelona
50 Actress Thurman
51 Overused internet expression