Wednesday Crossword — February 22, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/22/1978. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: W.W. II summit site (5)
- YALTA
- 6 Across: Take it easy (4)
- REST
- 10 Across: Tool handle (4)
- HAFT
- 14 Across: Mark of omission (10)
- APOSTROPHE
- 16 Across: Height: Prefix (4)
- ACRO
- 17 Across: Across-the-board bet (15)
- WINPLACEANDSHOW
- 19 Across: Battery terminal: Abbr. (3)
- NEG
- 20 Across: Lopsided (5)
- ASKEW
- 21 Across: Particulars (5)
- ITEMS
- 22 Across: Detect (4)
- ESPY
- 23 Across: Chemical ending (3)
- ENE
- 24 Across: "I met a man who ___ there" (5)
- WASNT
- 27 Across: Element used in photoelectric cells (8)
- SELENIUM
- 32 Across: Anent (4)
- ASTO
- 33 Across: Marplot (6)
- FOILER
- 35 Across: Wind direction (3)
- NNE
- 36 Across: Comes out in the open (15)
- SHOWSONESCOLORS
- 39 Across: Oolong (3)
- TEA
- 40 Across: Kind of hedge (6)
- PRIVET
- 41 Across: Etats-___ (4)
- UNIS
- 42 Across: Interlude (8)
- ENTRACTE
- 44 Across: Lamentation (5)
- ELEGY
- 45 Across: Exist (3)
- ARE
- 46 Across: Festive affair (4)
- BALL
- 48 Across: Pillages (5)
- LOOTS
- 51 Across: Opera-box wear (5)
- TIARA
- 53 Across: Except (3)
- BUT
- 56 Across: Initially (15)
- INTHEFIRSTPLACE
- 59 Across: Diminutive ending (4)
- ETTE
- 60 Across: Like certain evidence (10)
- ADMISSIBLE
- 61 Across: French window (4)
- DOOR
- 62 Across: Campus V.I.P. (4)
- DEAN
- 63 Across: Vergilian hero: Var. (5)
- ENEAS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sign of ennui (4)
- YAWN
- 2 Down: Cap-___ (4)
- APIE
- 3 Down: Extended (4)
- LONG
- 4 Down: Recipe abbr. (3)
- TSP
- 5 Down: Finally (6)
- ATLAST
- 6 Down: Unpaved (5)
- ROCKY
- 7 Down: Fencer's prop (4)
- EPEE
- 8 Down: Irish dramatist (4)
- SHAW
- 9 Down: Lacrosse team (3)
- TEN
- 10 Down: Make tracks (6)
- HASTEN
- 11 Down: Longing (4)
- ACHE
- 12 Down: Out of (4)
- FROM
- 13 Down: Tugboat's charges (4)
- TOWS
- 15 Down: Coarse file (4)
- RASP
- 18 Down: Pesos (6)
- DINERO
- 22 Down: " . . . were Paradise ___" (4)
- ENOW
- 23 Down: Vote in (5)
- ELECT
- 24 Down: Dissipate (5)
- WASTE
- 25 Down: Colorless (5)
- ASHEN
- 26 Down: Ermine, in summer (5)
- STOAT
- 27 Down: Colander (5)
- SIEVE
- 28 Down: In addition (4)
- ELSE
- 29 Down: Hole-___ (5)
- INONE
- 30 Down: Take down the sails (5)
- UNRIG
- 31 Down: Cluttered (5)
- MESSY
- 33 Down: Compel (5)
- FORCE
- 34 Down: "Step ___!" (4)
- ONIT
- 37 Down: Infrequent (6)
- SPARSE
- 38 Down: Respite (4)
- LULL
- 43 Down: Newsman Dan (6)
- RATHER
- 44 Down: Go by (6)
- ELAPSE
- 46 Down: New Orleans street (5)
- BASIN
- 47 Down: Music, dancing, etc. (4)
- ARTS
- 48 Down: Fabulized (4)
- LIED
- 49 Down: Aware (4)
- ONTO
- 50 Down: Preminger (4)
- OTTO
- 51 Down: Luna affects it (4)
- TIDE
- 52 Down: ___ la Douce (4)
- IRMA
- 53 Down: Ruth (4)
- BABE
- 54 Down: U.S.C.'s rival (4)
- UCLA
- 55 Down: River into the North Sea (4)
- TEES
- 57 Down: Short-lived thing (3)
- FAD
- 58 Down: ___ Yutang (3)
- LIN
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