Wednesday Crossword — June 17, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/17/1981. By Rabinowitz.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: C.S.A. men in gray (4)
- REBS
- 5 Across: Framework (5)
- CADRE
- 10 Across: Crops (4)
- MAWS
- 14 Across: Sailing (4)
- ASEA
- 15 Across: Medicinal plants (5)
- ALOES
- 16 Across: Sills forte (4)
- ARIA
- 17 Across: Carbine manufactured in England (4)
- STEN
- 18 Across: Ninth day before the ides (5)
- NONES
- 19 Across: Immature sow (4)
- GILT
- 20 Across: Ballplayer closely followed by a U.S. President's mother (15)
- PETEROSEKENNEDY
- 23 Across: Church part (4)
- APSE
- 24 Across: OPEC ship (5)
- OILER
- 25 Across: This is strange (6)
- ODDITY
- 29 Across: Bill (3)
- NIB
- 31 Across: He has his pride (4)
- LION
- 32 Across: Oar (5)
- SCULL
- 34 Across: Cry of discovery (3)
- AHA
- 37 Across: Middlesex man linked with a memorable Liverpudlian (15)
- ELTONJOHNLENNON
- 41 Across: Bravo, in Barcelona (3)
- OLE
- 42 Across: Mosquito (5)
- AEDES
- 43 Across: Chance (4)
- RISK
- 44 Across: Depot on a RR (3)
- STA
- 45 Across: Opulence (6)
- WEALTH
- 47 Across: Disturb (5)
- UPSET
- 51 Across: Site of a Brynner winner (4)
- SIAM
- 53 Across: Pitcher thrown in with an ex–Sec. of State (15)
- TOMMYJOHNDULLES
- 60 Across: Same, to Seneca (4)
- IDEM
- 61 Across: Rectify (5)
- AMEND
- 62 Across: Rhine feeder (4)
- AARE
- 63 Across: Symbol of purity (4)
- LILY
- 64 Across: Street show (5)
- RAREE
- 65 Across: Faction (4)
- SIDE
- 66 Across: Greasy-spoon sign (4)
- EATS
- 67 Across: McCarthy's alternate (5)
- SNERD
- 68 Across: Scrutinize (4)
- SCAN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: File (4)
- RASP
- 2 Down: Patron of Boiardo (4)
- ESTE
- 3 Down: Member of the goosefoot family (4)
- BEET
- 4 Down: Sound (4)
- SANE
- 5 Down: Tester (6)
- CANOPY
- 6 Down: At ___ for words (5)
- ALOSS
- 7 Down: Recipient (5)
- DONEE
- 8 Down: Exude fumes (4)
- REEK
- 9 Down: Existence (4)
- ESSE
- 10 Down: Great: Comb. form (5)
- MAGNI
- 11 Down: Servant freed by Prospero (5)
- ARIEL
- 12 Down: Playwright satirized in "Patience" (5)
- WILDE
- 13 Down: Sylvan deity (5)
- SATYR
- 21 Down: Snitch (3)
- RAT
- 22 Down: Peer (5)
- NOBLE
- 25 Down: Spread for bread (4)
- OLEO
- 26 Down: Herb related to parsley (4)
- DILL
- 27 Down: Be overfond (4)
- DOTE
- 28 Down: Mythical princess (3)
- INO
- 29 Down: Mother Seton's group (4)
- NUNS
- 30 Down: Under the weather (3)
- ILL
- 32 Down: Kind of jerk (4)
- SODA
- 33 Down: Guevara (3)
- CHE
- 34 Down: Indigo (4)
- ANIL
- 35 Down: Innkeeper (4)
- HOST
- 36 Down: Egyptian symbol of life (4)
- ANKH
- 38 Down: Foul (5)
- NASTY
- 39 Down: Namath, formerly (3)
- JET
- 40 Down: F.D.R. agency (3)
- NRA
- 45 Down: Crumpled, as paper (6)
- WADDED
- 46 Down: Bird with three toes (3)
- EMU
- 47 Down: Serviceable (5)
- UTILE
- 48 Down: Daises (5)
- PODIA
- 49 Down: Refine, as a metal (5)
- SMELT
- 50 Down: TV awards (5)
- EMMYS
- 51 Down: ___ Ali, Afghan emir: 1863–78 (5)
- SHERE
- 52 Down: Type of circle (5)
- INNER
- 54 Down: Ollas (4)
- JARS
- 55 Down: Mideastern sultanate (4)
- OMAN
- 56 Down: Highlands girl (4)
- LASS
- 57 Down: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 58 Down: Wagnerian earth goddess (4)
- ERDA
- 59 Down: Witnessed (4)
- SEEN
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