Crossword Puzzle Answers - 09/25/2015 - The NY Times, LA Times, Usa Today, Newsday, Universal and more

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• Geometry class challenge,
• Words from Caesar,
• Rita Hayworth film,
• 2015 film based on comic books,
• In a way, informally,
• La Scala performance,
• By way of, informally,
• 1951 film based on Kipling stories,
• `Divine Comedy` writer,
• November responsibility,
• `The Taking of 1 2 3`,
• Yellowish-brown shade,
• South American plains,
• Savings plan acronym,
• Bygone times, once,
• Everything, at a hot dog stand with `the`,
• Biblical verb suffix,
• Embarrassing landing, maybe,
• Basinger or Cattrall,
• Arcade game name,
• `Guinness Book` suffix,
• Worked into boards,
• What`s in vogue,
• What the EPA banned in 1972,
• Marathon gold medalist Joan,
• Don`t deviate from,
• What a doorbell would say, if it could,
• Make sure of,
• Upscale hotel chain,
• Strong and proud,
• Make light of,
• Tower in 50 states,
• Judy Collins contemporary,
• Japanese room divider,
• Some family members,
• Ranch-house descriptor,
• Italian city near Slovenia,
• Preceder of caddy or cup,
• Potatoes, in Panama,
• Preceder of caddy or cup,
• Isn`t quite as good,
• Grapefruit League loc,
• Hägar the Horrible`s dog,
• ``Strange Interlude`` playwright,
• Former name of Sri Lanka,
• Former Midwest capital,
• Bach`s Mass Minor,
• Boxer portrayed by Newman,
• French marshal in WWI,
• Get more attendees,
• Piece of the action,
• Pearl anniversary,
• Org. for boxers,
• About 5700 years, for carbon-14,
• ``My Fair Lady`` locale,
• Withered, as land,
• Where to find magazine staples,
• Useless, as a battery,
• Type of horse carriage,
• Trees used for archery bows,
• Take another crack at,
• This puzzle`s theme,
• Stuffed with food,
• Study of versification,
• Still rumpled, as a bed,
• Spring or fall, e.g,
• Send back to one`s country,
• Ready to serve, as beer,
• Promoting excessively,
• Partners of wherefores,
• Org. quoted on toothpaste tubes,
• One way to cool coffee,
• One of 150 in the Good Book,
• Oatmeal imperfection,
• Took on, as freight,
• Went by, as time,
• Type of harm,
• Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g,
• Maryland, for one,
• Medical practitioners, for short,
• States one`s views,
• Nevada`s second-largest city,
• Make like a lion,
• Some court decisions,
• Lake near Niagara Falls,
• Low, sideless cart,
• Less than stereo,
• Solution strength, in chemistry,
• High as a kite,
• Sat for photos,
• Hardware store purchase,
• Rules for building,
• Good bit of the population,
• Ginger ale brand,
• Remove, as a clothespin,
• Fit of chills and fever,
• For males only,
• Prefix with -leaks or -pedia,
• Rapid bustling movement,
• Flier`s concern, for short,
• Fax`s older cousin,
• Finish for "court" or "her",
• Put the cuffs on?,
• Gather bit by bit,
• Genetic material, for short,
• Poker pay-in,
• Place side-by-side,
• North and South poles, e.g,
• One using FedEx,
• Office chair feature,
• Oahu instrument, briefly,
• Like one end of a pool,
• Musically, they weren`t hits,
• Legalese for "unless",
• More like ripe meat,
• Finish for "court" or "her",
• Fax`s older cousin,
• Cherry and chestnut,
• Comfort in distress,
• Correction list for books,
• Esteem to the extreme,
• Make a break for it,
• Make more exciting (with "up"),
• Crowd-scene character,
• Knowing, as a secret,
• In a package,
• Glimpse in the distance,
• Freight train stowaway,
• Christopher who played Clark Kent,
• Christian with a fashion sense,
• Attorneys passed it,
• Came out of a slump?,
• Causes for overtime,
• A great deal,
• Bobbsey twin and namesakes,
• Bean, for one,
• Best Picture set in Iran,
• Blood-flow blockages,
• Break into pieces,
• 39.37 inches,
• NFL team with a home field bleachers section calle...,
• Hardly blessed events,
• When one closes,
• Walk wearing Luvs,
• End to peace?,
• Like new snow,
• "We not amused",
• Workers` rights org.,
• Start of a dramatic question,
• "And now . . ." sayer,
• "The Courtship of Miles Standish" character,
• Where a love story may be written,
• Singer Rihanna`s first name,
• "As You Like It" lady,
• Ref. shelf filler,
• They`re seen in columns,
• Game point situation,
• Head over heels,
• Leader of the pack?,
• What diplomats follow,
• Last step of an online application,
• Heroine of Fidelio,
• Word John doesn`t want to see?,
• Which, in Latin,
• "The Last Days of Pompeii" heroine,
• "Meet the Fockers" co-star,
• It`s all sewn up,
• The Carpenters, e.g.,
• Song for which 17-Across won a Grammy,
• Spice in Indian cuisine,
• Henry James biographer,
• Pianist Schnabel and conductor Rodzinski,
• Indian Zoroastrian,
• "The Simpsons" leisure suit wearer,
• Ex-TV host Stewart,
• "R.U.R." writer Capek,
• Journey frontman Pineda,
• The joke at the cashiers` convention,
• Language that gave us "bard",
• Gambling aids: Abbr.,
• Old Royale 8`s,
• Not even close,
• Plays a campus prank on, informally,
• Google and Alibaba are parts of it,
• Part of a friskiness metaphor,
• The joke at the firefighters` convention,
• Base runners, in brief?,
• "The Trumpet of the Swan" monogram,
• Animal in "The Jungle Book," for short,
• Ones getting a Bronx cheer, for short?,
• Lead-in to meter,
• "Defending Our Nation. Securing The Future" org.,
• Civil War historian Allan,
• The joke at the chemists` convention,
• Capital on the Indian Ocean,
• Symbol of freshness,
• Apple advertising catchphrase,
• Century-starting year,
• Worker for Walt Disney theme parks,
• Indian author Santha Rama,
• The joke at the audiologists` convention,
• Like certain battery ends,
• Where Hercules slew the lion,
• "Willard" antagonists,
• Shout in a disaster movie,
• Dystopia`s opposite,
• Up for grabs, in a way,
• Old newspaper humorist Arthur "Bugs",
• Badlands Natl. Park site,
• Food items that may be sold in stands,
• Certain fund drive holder, for short,
• Real problem,
• So-called (but not really),
• Container with a long spout,
• Coolers, informally,
• Singer with the Guinness Book record for greatest ...,
• Hardly Mr. Right,
• Place to ski in Italy,
• Course for a prospective citizen, for short,
• Organic compounds with nitrogen,
• Film that might have "XXX" in its title,
• Diners and drive-in theaters,
• Easy score, of a sort,
• Product of Champagne country,