Wednesday Crossword — September 10, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/10/1980. By Jim Modney.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Verve (4)
- DASH
- 5 Across: Second-generation Japanese-American (5)
- NISEI
- 10 Across: Scene of the Nazarene's first two miracles (4)
- CANA
- 14 Across: What "video" means (4)
- ISEE
- 15 Across: Peruvian village pillaged by Pizarro (5)
- INCAN
- 16 Across: Greek hero (4)
- AJAX
- 17 Across: Great ___ (Lord Chancellor's position) (4)
- SEAL
- 18 Across: Be conspicuous (5)
- GLARE
- 19 Across: Rant's partner (4)
- RAVE
- 20 Across: Double-dealers (10)
- CARDSHARPS
- 22 Across: Supporters of the 18th Amendment (4)
- DRYS
- 23 Across: Highbrow (4)
- ARTY
- 24 Across: Fam. member (3)
- SIS
- 26 Across: French (6)
- GALLIC
- 29 Across: Spray or foam affecting the ozone (7)
- AEROSOL
- 33 Across: Race track (4)
- OVAL
- 34 Across: Kind of test (4)
- ACID
- 37 Across: Sound from some sound sleepers (5)
- SNORE
- 38 Across: "You ___ seen nothin' yet!" (4)
- AINT
- 39 Across: Betting game (5)
- POKER
- 41 Across: "Younger ___ Springtime" (4)
- THAN
- 42 Across: Retreat for Brezhnev (5)
- DACHA
- 44 Across: Center for 39 Across (4)
- RENO
- 45 Across: Word with mackerel or smoke (4)
- HOLY
- 46 Across: Reacted to snuff (7)
- SNEEZED
- 48 Across: City in Texas or Russia (6)
- ODESSA
- 50 Across: Beat man (3)
- COP
- 51 Across: Plant disease (4)
- SMUT
- 52 Across: Strip on the Mediterranean (4)
- GAZA
- 55 Across: Fated (10)
- INTHECARDS
- 61 Across: Hard blow (4)
- ONER
- 62 Across: Measure of weight (5)
- CARAT
- 63 Across: Baby-feeding finale (4)
- BURP
- 64 Across: Horse or game (4)
- STUD
- 65 Across: Idiot (5)
- AMENT
- 66 Across: Bipedal wolf's stare (4)
- LEER
- 67 Across: Nazi war criminal (4)
- HESS
- 68 Across: ___ Gulf, in the Philippines (5)
- LEYTE
- 69 Across: A result of backwash (4)
- EDDY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Paten (4)
- DISC
- 2 Down: Oceanward (4)
- ASEA
- 3 Down: Use a branding iron (4)
- SEAR
- 4 Down: Controlled the situation completely (15)
- HELDALLTHECARDS
- 5 Down: Final slug (8)
- NIGHTCAP
- 6 Down: Embedded design (5)
- INLAY
- 7 Down: Permanent mark (4)
- SCAR
- 8 Down: Western hero (4)
- EARP
- 9 Down: Actually existing (6)
- INESSE
- 10 Down: Symbols of straightforwardness (15)
- CARDSONTHETABLE
- 11 Down: Inharmonious (4)
- AJAR
- 12 Down: Word with yard or blue (4)
- NAVY
- 13 Down: Choppers (4)
- AXES
- 21 Down: Hindu title of address (3)
- SRI
- 25 Down: Agcy. collecting swarms of forms (3)
- IRS
- 26 Down: Spurs (5)
- GOADS
- 27 Down: Like Audubon's studies (5)
- AVIAN
- 28 Down: Whaler's weapon (5)
- LANCE
- 29 Down: Arabian Sea gulf (4)
- ADEN
- 30 Down: Districts in N.Y.C. and London (5)
- SOHOS
- 31 Down: Hurdles on campus (5)
- ORALS
- 32 Down: Singer Lotte (5)
- LENYA
- 35 Down: Ribbed fabric (4)
- CORD
- 36 Down: Forte of the Redskins (3)
- IKE
- 40 Down: Railroad accommodation (8)
- ROOMETTE
- 43 Down: Kind of dye (3)
- AZO
- 47 Down: Heroic (6)
- EPICAL
- 49 Down: Noble, in Versailles (3)
- DUC
- 51 Down: "Can't! Don't! ___! Won't!": Kipling (5)
- SHANT
- 52 Down: "Wow!" (4)
- GOSH
- 53 Down: Prime the pot (4)
- ANTE
- 54 Down: Olympian (4)
- ZEUS
- 56 Down: Queen or King (4)
- NAME
- 57 Down: Deuce topper (4)
- TREY
- 58 Down: Regretted (4)
- RUED
- 59 Down: Scott of 1857 Supreme Court case (4)
- DRED
- 60 Down: Nimble (4)
- SPRY
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