Saturday Crossword — February 14, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/14/1981. By Jim Modney.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "___ girl!" (4)
- ATTA
- 5 Across: Waned (5)
- EBBED
- 10 Across: Govt. cost-of-living barometer (3)
- CPI
- 13 Across: " . . . the loveliest woman ___": Yeats (4)
- BORN
- 14 Across: Put forth effort (5)
- LAYTO
- 15 Across: Voiceless consonant (4)
- SURD
- 16 Across: Stertorous (4)
- LOUD
- 17 Across: Honeybunch (10)
- SWEETIEPIE
- 19 Across: "Love Is ___": Irving Stone (7)
- ETERNAL
- 21 Across: Grub (5)
- LARVA
- 22 Across: Pastures (4)
- LEAS
- 23 Across: Long-stemmed drinking glasses (8)
- TALLBOYS
- 26 Across: Dagger's partner (5)
- CLOAK
- 28 Across: Branching (6)
- RAMOSE
- 29 Across: B'way hit by Schisgal: 1964 (3)
- LUV
- 30 Across: Inflame with love (6)
- ENAMOR
- 32 Across: "___ Harrington," Meredith novel (4)
- EVAN
- 36 Across: Expert (3)
- ACE
- 37 Across: Bother (7)
- DISTURB
- 39 Across: Japanese woman diver (3)
- AMA
- 40 Across: Southwest sight (4)
- MESA
- 42 Across: Bogyman (6)
- SCARER
- 43 Across: Court stroke (3)
- LOB
- 44 Across: Bluegills (6)
- BREAMS
- 46 Across: Employers (5)
- USERS
- 48 Across: Sometimes they're polished (8)
- TOENAILS
- 51 Across: Arabian spirits (4)
- JINN
- 52 Across: Current movie maker (5)
- ALLEN
- 53 Across: Dickens character (7)
- TINYTIM
- 56 Across: Lover (10)
- HEARTTHROB
- 60 Across: Cookbook verb (4)
- DICE
- 61 Across: These may be wild (4)
- OATS
- 62 Across: Activate (5)
- RAISE
- 63 Across: Organic compound (4)
- ENOL
- 64 Across: Dir. from Reno to Niagara Falls (3)
- ENE
- 65 Across: Gather (5)
- AMASS
- 66 Across: Split (4)
- RENT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Habile (4)
- ABLE
- 2 Down: Binge (4)
- TOOT
- 3 Down: Sweethearts (9)
- TRUELOVES
- 4 Down: Painter ___ del Sarto (6)
- ANDREA
- 5 Down: Lanchester and Maxwell (5)
- ELSAS
- 6 Down: Weep and wail (4)
- BAWL
- 7 Down: Lucky draw in a tournament (3)
- BYE
- 8 Down: Busy time on the Riviera (3)
- ETE
- 9 Down: Telegraph message part (3)
- DOT
- 10 Down: Copper: Comb. form (5)
- CUPRO
- 11 Down: Secret (5)
- PRIVY
- 12 Down: New slants (5)
- IDEAS
- 15 Down: Naval engineer (6)
- SEABEE
- 18 Down: Troubles (4)
- ILLS
- 20 Down: Like Goya's "Maja" (5)
- NAKED
- 23 Down: Gongs (7)
- TAMTAMS
- 24 Down: Love affairs (6)
- AMOURS
- 25 Down: Actor Peter: 1904–64 (5)
- LORRE
- 26 Down: Word with shell or bake (4)
- CLAM
- 27 Down: She wrote "Kiss the Boys Goodbye" (4)
- LUCE
- 28 Down: Picaresque character (6)
- RASCAL
- 31 Down: Japanese-American (5)
- NISEI
- 33 Down: Sweetheart (9)
- VALENTINE
- 34 Down: Cupid (4)
- AMOR
- 35 Down: Collars (4)
- NABS
- 38 Down: Bear (5)
- BRUIN
- 41 Down: Doubleday and Dean (6)
- ABNERS
- 45 Down: Rave's partner (4)
- RANT
- 47 Down: Talk-show host (6)
- SNYDER
- 48 Down: Honeymooner's lake in the West (5)
- TAHOE
- 49 Down: New York city (5)
- OLEAN
- 50 Down: Fill with joy (5)
- ELATE
- 51 Down: Agrees (5)
- JIBES
- 53 Down: Word with pot or up (4)
- TOSS
- 54 Down: Object of devotion (4)
- ICON
- 55 Down: Become tender or gentle (4)
- MELT
- 57 Down: Singing syllable (3)
- TRA
- 58 Down: Emoter (3)
- HAM
- 59 Down: Brook's cousin (3)
- RIA
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