Saturday Crossword — March 21, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/21/1981. By Jean J. Davison.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Married man's septennial problem (4)
- ITCH
- 5 Across: Exterminates (4)
- RIDS
- 9 Across: This may figure in an hourglass figure (4)
- STAY
- 13 Across: Snooks, to Brice (4)
- ROLE
- 14 Across: Staten Island or Dobbs (5)
- FERRY
- 15 Across: Beyond the ___ (4)
- PALE
- 16 Across: Kanten (4)
- AGAR
- 17 Across: Subject of many a Truffaut film (5)
- AMOUR
- 18 Across: News item (4)
- OBIT
- 19 Across: First line of an equinoctial verse (14)
- NOWSPRINGISDUE
- 22 Across: Little island (3)
- AIT
- 23 Across: Jackie Onassis, ___ Bouvier (3)
- NEE
- 24 Across: Foulard spoiler (5)
- STAIN
- 27 Across: Incarcerate (4)
- CAGE
- 29 Across: Golf org. (3)
- PGA
- 32 Across: Second line of verse (14)
- TISNATURESPLAN
- 35 Across: Dumbbell (4)
- DOLT
- 36 Across: Org. in "Odd Man Out" (3)
- IRA
- 37 Across: These may be wild (4)
- OATS
- 38 Across: Third line of verse (14)
- PLEASETELLITTO
- 43 Across: Disconsolate (3)
- SAD
- 44 Across: Cainan was his son (4)
- ENOS
- 45 Across: Bury (5)
- INTER
- 46 Across: You can have a blast with this (3)
- TNT
- 47 Across: Department at D.C. (3)
- AGR
- 48 Across: End of verse (14)
- THATWEATHERMAN
- 56 Across: Brilliant stroke (4)
- COUP
- 57 Across: Metal mold (5)
- INGOT
- 58 Across: Let out, as in sewing (4)
- EASE
- 59 Across: Prompt (4)
- URGE
- 60 Across: Petioles (5)
- STEMS
- 61 Across: "Song of India," e.g. (4)
- ARIA
- 62 Across: Textile worker (4)
- DYER
- 63 Across: Where she had bells (4)
- TOES
- 64 Across: "___ we forget" (4)
- LEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Adversary of Iraq (4)
- IRAN
- 2 Down: Neighbor of Ghana (4)
- TOGO
- 3 Down: Tooth's partner (4)
- CLAW
- 4 Down: Towel marking (4)
- HERS
- 5 Down: Moderate (5)
- REMIT
- 6 Down: Press (4)
- IRON
- 7 Down: Stupefy (4)
- DRUG
- 8 Down: Otologist's device (7)
- SYRINGE
- 9 Down: Fine porcelain (5)
- SPODE
- 10 Down: Freud's "Totem und ___" (4)
- TABU
- 11 Down: "I cannot tell ___" (4)
- ALIE
- 12 Down: Still (3)
- YET
- 14 Down: Breakfast cereal (6)
- FARINA
- 20 Down: French bread (4)
- PAIN
- 21 Down: Understands (4)
- SEES
- 24 Down: Roman woman's garb (5)
- STOLA
- 25 Down: Like some showers (5)
- TILED
- 26 Down: Nick Charles's dog (4)
- ASTA
- 27 Down: Panaceas (5)
- CURES
- 28 Down: Lake bordering Uzbekistan (4)
- ARAL
- 29 Down: Carlton Fisk guards it (5)
- PLATE
- 30 Down: U. of Florida athlete (5)
- GATOR
- 31 Down: Suburb of Liège (3)
- ANS
- 33 Down: Late Yugoslav leader (4)
- TITO
- 34 Down: A size of paper (4)
- POTT
- 35 Down: Emigrés, e.g. (3)
- DPS
- 39 Down: Dispatched (4)
- SENT
- 40 Down: Tangle (7)
- ENTWIST
- 41 Down: Traffic signals (6)
- LIGHTS
- 42 Down: Concerning (4)
- INRE
- 46 Down: Thin candle (5)
- TAPER
- 47 Down: Basic units of matter (5)
- ATOMS
- 48 Down: Whig's opponent (4)
- TORY
- 49 Down: Enormous (4)
- HUGE
- 50 Down: Within: Comb. form (4)
- ENTO
- 51 Down: U.S. author: 1909–55 (4)
- AGEE
- 52 Down: Genuine (4)
- REAL
- 53 Down: Filly's mother (4)
- MARE
- 54 Down: Sale words (4)
- ASIS
- 55 Down: Straight from the bottle (4)
- NEAT
- 56 Down: Something chewed on a pasture (3)
- CUD
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