Wednesday Crossword — September 19, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/19/1979. By Benson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Superlative suffix (3)
- EST
- 4 Across: Provide a party service (5)
- CATER
- 9 Across: Highlands head covering (3)
- TAM
- 12 Across: Distort (4)
- SKEW
- 14 Across: "No ___ Love," 1953 song (5)
- OTHER
- 15 Across: ___ Island, Calif. (4)
- MARE
- 16 Across: The Mets, e.g. (4)
- NINE
- 17 Across: Yule songs (5)
- NOELS
- 18 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
- ATTA
- 19 Across: Tries (9)
- ENDEAVORS
- 21 Across: Exhaust (5)
- DRAIN
- 22 Across: Michelangelo work (5)
- PIETA
- 23 Across: Hidden (6)
- SECRET
- 24 Across: Messy (6)
- UNTIDY
- 27 Across: Deep ravine (5)
- GULCH
- 29 Across: Fishermen's equipment (6)
- SEINES
- 30 Across: Render, as fat (3)
- TRY
- 31 Across: Fashion term (4)
- MIDI
- 35 Across: Bell sounds (5)
- DINGS
- 36 Across: Storage area (3)
- BIN
- 37 Across: Maine college (5)
- BATES
- 38 Across: Again (4)
- ANEW
- 39 Across: Ark crewman (3)
- HAM
- 40 Across: Discard (6)
- REJECT
- 41 Across: Actress Worth (5)
- IRENE
- 43 Across: Tropical resins (6)
- ELEMIS
- 44 Across: Transaction principal (6)
- SELLER
- 47 Across: Uses the telephone (5)
- DIALS
- 49 Across: Small ducks (5)
- TEALS
- 50 Across: Commanding (9)
- MANDATING
- 54 Across: Therefore (4)
- ERGO
- 55 Across: Hard to penetrate (5)
- DENSE
- 56 Across: "Yes ___": Sammy Davis Jr. (4)
- ICAN
- 57 Across: Apartment plus-factor (4)
- VIEW
- 58 Across: Member of a Hoosier team (5)
- PACER
- 59 Across: Best seller by Robin Cook (4)
- COMA
- 60 Across: Always, to poets (3)
- EER
- 61 Across: Proofreaders' marks (5)
- STETS
- 62 Across: Profit (3)
- NET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Victim of feudalism (4)
- ESNE
- 2 Down: "Birthday suit" (4)
- SKIN
- 3 Down: Care for (4)
- TEND
- 4 Down: Transports (7)
- CONVEYS
- 5 Down: On ___ (making merry) (5)
- ATOOT
- 6 Down: Scott Joplin work: 1906 (15)
- THERAGTIMEDANCE
- 7 Down: Slippery ones (4)
- EELS
- 8 Down: B.&O., etc. (3)
- RRS
- 9 Down: Turkic tongue (5)
- TATAR
- 10 Down: Bandleader Shaw (5)
- ARTIE
- 11 Down: Intended (5)
- MEANT
- 13 Down: Joplin work: 1903 (13)
- WEEPINGWILLOW
- 15 Down: Joplin work: 1902 (13)
- MARCHMAJESTIC
- 20 Down: Assistants (5)
- AIDES
- 21 Down: Winter month: Abbr. (3)
- DEC
- 23 Down: Stallone's nickname (3)
- SLY
- 24 Down: Abbr. on a meat package (4)
- USDA
- 25 Down: German negative (4)
- NEIN
- 26 Down: Part of a fork (4)
- TINE
- 28 Down: Subject of a Keats poem (3)
- URN
- 32 Down: News piece (4)
- ITEM
- 33 Down: One-tenth: Comb. form (4)
- DECI
- 34 Down: Adherents: Suffix (4)
- ISTS
- 36 Down: Taboo (3)
- BAN
- 37 Down: Abzug (5)
- BELLA
- 39 Down: L.B.J. beagle (3)
- HER
- 40 Down: Personnel in publishing (7)
- READERS
- 42 Down: Thing, in law (3)
- RES
- 44 Down: Martin or Allen (5)
- STEVE
- 45 Down: Weird (5)
- EERIE
- 46 Down: Beer that has been aged (5)
- LAGER
- 48 Down: Map feature (5)
- INSET
- 50 Down: Vegetarian's no-no (4)
- MEAT
- 51 Down: Religious image (4)
- ICON
- 52 Down: Subject of a question by Juliet (4)
- NAME
- 53 Down: Small insect (4)
- GNAT
- 55 Down: People without a country: Abbr. (3)
- DPS
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