Saturday Crossword — November 8, 1980 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/8/1980. By Mermelstein.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Org. for Welby (3)
AMA
4 Across: Pound division (5)
CANTO
9 Across: One of a loving Latin trio (4)
AMAS
13 Across: Nice pronoun (4)
CELA
15 Across: Lend ___ (listen) (5)
ANEAR
16 Across: Carter (4)
NICK
17 Across: Carters (15)
HODDINGANDBILLY
20 Across: Art work (7)
WOODCUT
21 Across: Offspring (5)
ISSUE
22 Across: Missiles, when dried (4)
PEAS
23 Across: Sound of surf (4)
ROTE
25 Across: Expedite (6)
HASTEN
28 Across: Pinball disaster (4)
TILT
29 Across: Queen killer (3)
ASP
32 Across: Show name (4)
ABIE
33 Across: Club for the trap (5)
WEDGE
34 Across: U.S. overseas radio agcy. (3)
VOA
35 Across: Carters (15)
HURRICANEANDAMY
39 Across: Peer Gynt's mother (3)
ASE
40 Across: Organ supplier (5)
DONOR
41 Across: Word in a Coleridge title (4)
RIME
42 Across: Title in D.C. (3)
SEN
43 Across: Anatomical canal (4)
ITER
44 Across: Creator of Sergius O'Shaugnessy (6)
MAILER
46 Across: Decision mechanism (4)
TOSS
47 Across: Montenegrin, e.g. (4)
SERB
48 Across: Theatrical locale for toys (5)
ATTIC
51 Across: Esculent (7)
EATABLE
54 Across: Carters (15)
JIMMYANDLILLIAN
58 Across: Positional word for seamen (4)
ALEE
59 Across: Chaucerian tale-teller (5)
REEVE
60 Across: ___ est percipi (4)
ESSE
61 Across: Sunder (4)
REND
62 Across: Patroon's property (5)
MANOR
63 Across: Greek goddess (3)
ATE

Down Answers

1 Down: Helmut's "Alas!" (3)
ACH
2 Down: Catty comment's rejoinder (4)
MEOW
3 Down: Actor Ray (4)
ALDO
4 Down: High-kicking exhibition (6)
CANCAN
5 Down: A lord in "Macbeth" (5)
ANGUS
6 Down: Adjective at the bar (4)
NEAT
7 Down: Thrash (3)
TAN
8 Down: Mil. hardware (3)
ORD
9 Down: Liqueur base (5)
ANISE
10 Down: Wire measures (4)
MILS
11 Down: Rights org. (4)
ACLU
12 Down: Scottish island (4)
SKYE
14 Down: Textbook selector (7)
ADOPTER
18 Down: Left Bank notion (4)
IDEE
19 Down: Attacked, as by the love bug (6)
BITTEN
23 Down: Jockey (5)
RIDER
24 Down: Character in "Three Sisters" (4)
OLGA
25 Down: Barriers having trenches or ditches (5)
HAHAS
26 Down: Calumniate (5)
ABUSE
27 Down: Singer seeking sailors (5)
SIREN
28 Down: Drift (5)
TENOR
29 Down: Efficacy (5)
AVAIL
30 Down: Abbeville's river (5)
SOMME
31 Down: Liquidator (5)
PAYER
33 Down: Sinks (5)
WANES
36 Down: Anoesia (6)
IDIOCY
37 Down: Barracks items (4)
COTS
38 Down: What certain guards do well (7)
DRIBBLE
44 Down: Vocation (6)
METIER
45 Down: Sea fed by the Syr Darya (4)
ARAL
46 Down: Clocked (5)
TIMED
47 Down: Quibbling evasion (5)
SALVO
48 Down: Door position (4)
AJAR
49 Down: Favus (4)
TILE
50 Down: Treasury investigators (4)
TMEN
51 Down: Earl of Avon (4)
EDEN
52 Down: "David and ___," 1962 film (4)
LISA
53 Down: Packy ___ (Hope as a boxer) (4)
EAST
55 Down: Estuary (3)
ARM
56 Down: Govt. aid to opera, etc. (3)
NEA
57 Down: Rosalynn Carter, ___ Smith (3)
NEE

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