Wednesday Crossword — June 4, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 6/4/1980. By Bernice Gordon.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Throb (4)
- PANT
- 5 Across: Part of a calyx (5)
- SEPAL
- 10 Across: Checker's item (4)
- WRAP
- 14 Across: He trims the wedding cake (4)
- ICER
- 15 Across: Actress Massey (5)
- ILONA
- 16 Across: Stratagem (4)
- RUSE
- 17 Across: Heads (10)
- CHIEFTAINS
- 19 Across: Eight: Comb. form (4)
- OCTO
- 20 Across: Navigation systems featuring TV (8)
- TELERANS
- 21 Across: Gulf of the South China Sea (6)
- TONKIN
- 23 Across: Plant of the valerian family (4)
- NARD
- 24 Across: Profits (4)
- SWAG
- 25 Across: Unlimited amounts (6)
- OCEANS
- 28 Across: Short note (4)
- CHIT
- 29 Across: Gymnastic feat (3)
- KIP
- 32 Across: ___ acid, used as a vitamin (5)
- FOLIC
- 33 Across: Pollute (4)
- SOIL
- 34 Across: Queen of heaven, to Caesar (4)
- JUNO
- 35 Across: Children's game (15)
- FOLLOWTHELEADER
- 38 Across: Supplements, with "out" (4)
- EKES
- 39 Across: Greek war god (4)
- ARES
- 40 Across: Take on (5)
- ADOPT
- 41 Across: Rembrandt van ___ (3)
- RYN
- 42 Across: Custardlike dessert (4)
- FLAN
- 43 Across: Immediately (6)
- PRESTO
- 44 Across: On time (4)
- DULY
- 45 Across: World's most popular surname (4)
- WONG
- 46 Across: Breed of Spanish sheep (6)
- MERINO
- 49 Across: Color (8)
- PALEROSE
- 53 Across: Finale of grace (4)
- AMEN
- 54 Across: Heads (10)
- PRESIDENTS
- 56 Across: Bracelet part (4)
- LINK
- 57 Across: "You can't have your cake if you ___" (5)
- EATIT
- 58 Across: Jacket (4)
- ETON
- 59 Across: City besieged by Agamemnon (4)
- TROY
- 60 Across: Like toads during a drought (5)
- DUSTY
- 61 Across: Slangy negative (4)
- NOPE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Early inhabitant of Great Britain (4)
- PICT
- 2 Down: Yen (4)
- ACHE
- 3 Down: Simon or Sedaka (4)
- NEIL
- 4 Down: Wooden pegs (9)
- TREENAILS
- 5 Down: Hindu guitars (6)
- SITARS
- 6 Down: Pride's prey (5)
- ELAND
- 7 Down: French legumes (4)
- POIS
- 8 Down: ___ Arbor (3)
- ANN
- 9 Down: Testament's partner (8)
- LASTWILL
- 10 Down: Immoral (5)
- WRONG
- 11 Down: Pack behind the leaders at Aqueduct (4)
- RUCK
- 12 Down: Italian commune near Alessandria (4)
- ASTI
- 13 Down: Drudge (4)
- PEON
- 18 Down: Former Spanish head of state (6)
- FRANCO
- 22 Down: Kind of cake (3)
- OAT
- 24 Down: Starts suddenly (5)
- SHIES
- 25 Down: Bid (5)
- OFFER
- 26 Down: Chef on a ranch (5)
- COOKY
- 27 Down: Actress Terry (5)
- ELLEN
- 28 Down: American author: 1891–1959 (5)
- COHEN
- 29 Down: Glory (5)
- KUDOS
- 30 Down: Bungling (5)
- INEPT
- 31 Down: ___ Alegre, Brazilian seaport (5)
- PORTO
- 33 Down: S.P.C.A. pickup (5)
- STRAY
- 34 Down: Color (9)
- JADEGREEN
- 36 Down: Beat the daylights out of (8)
- WALLOPED
- 37 Down: Got, not by luck (6)
- EARNED
- 42 Down: Good time (3)
- FUN
- 43 Down: State (6)
- POLITY
- 44 Down: Insignificant (5)
- DINKY
- 45 Down: "___ a vision . . . ?": Keats (5)
- WASIT
- 46 Down: Soda fountain treat, for short (4)
- MALT
- 47 Down: Eastern V.I.P. (4)
- EMIR
- 48 Down: City near Lake Tahoe (4)
- RENO
- 49 Down: These are banned by some landlords (4)
- PETS
- 50 Down: Aware of (4)
- ONTO
- 51 Down: " . . . I could not ___ for Death": Dickinson (4)
- STOP
- 52 Down: Old-time laborer (4)
- ESNE
- 55 Down: Author Santha Rama (3)
- RAU
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