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Crossword puzzle answers: December 12, 2016 – Metro US

Crossword puzzle answers: December 12, 2016

Crossword puzzle answers: December 12, 2016

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ACROSS1 Serve the purpose 6 Dragged into court 10 Long shoal 14 Ben on "Bonanza" 15 Suits to -- -- 16 Buddhist monk 17 Brontosaur snack 18 Price increase 19 Type of exam 20 Leaves the dock (2 wds.) 22 Posh 23 Attorney's deg. 24 Wernher von -- of rockets 26 Beset 30 Mountaineer's aid 32 Not with-it 33 Kentucky settler 34 FDR org. 36 Make muddy 37 Billowing garment 38 Mr. Zatopek 39 Tentacle 40 Lowed 41 "I could -- -- unfold ... " (Hamlet) 42 Nero or Napoleon 44 Threat ender (2 wds.) 45 Large antelope 46 Cen. fractions 47 Isak's real name 49 Ancestor 54 Charles Lamb 55 Strad 57 "Hot Lips," for one 58 Make shore 59 Secret sign 60 Cays 61 Greedy ones 62 Plops down 63 Peek at the cards
DOWN 1 Innsbruck locale 2 Field mouse 3 I smell -- --! 4 Rural stopovers 5 Blurt out, say (2 wds.) 6 Bwana, in India 7 Gas or tel. 8 Cartoon shriek 9 Fiddle-de- -- 10 Decelerate (2 wds.) 11 Telepathic, e.g. 12 "-- -- Old Cowhand" 13 It may be sweet 21 Every 22 No different 24 Sweeping 25 Foul-smelling 26 Mystique 27 Night racket 28 Dancing with light 29 Catch cold 30 Lovebird 31 Simon and Diamond 33 Vampire's craving 35 Helm position 37 Field crop 38 Riviera summer 40 Spiteful 41 Whodunit poison 43 Implores 44 Boston Bruin great 46 Egg parts 47 Sushi ingredient 48 Jai -- 49 Type style 50 Wild country 51 Della Street's penner 52 Between ports 53 Doctor's advice 55 Road "Beetles" 56 Grandson, maybe