Wednesday Crossword — January 13, 1982 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/13/1982. By C. J. Angio.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Sign near a school (4)
- SLOW
- 5 Across: Topgallant (4)
- MAST
- 9 Across: Kentucky Derby winner: 1955 (5)
- SWAPS
- 14 Across: Twister of the truth (4)
- LIAR
- 15 Across: Supermarket purchase (4)
- OLEO
- 16 Across: What esthetes have (5)
- TASTE
- 17 Across: Major follower (4)
- ETTE
- 18 Across: Horse of a certain hue (4)
- ROAN
- 19 Across: Ready for use (5)
- ONTAP
- 20 Across: Start of a definition of happiness (15)
- WHENYOURDENTIST
- 23 Across: Sight, touch, etc. (6)
- SENSES
- 24 Across: Dover ___ (4)
- SOLE
- 25 Across: Loser to H.C.H. in 1928 (3)
- AES
- 27 Across: Perfect models (6)
- IDEALS
- 32 Across: Red as ___ (5)
- ABEET
- 36 Across: Diner specialty (4)
- HASH
- 39 Across: Stickum (4)
- GLUE
- 40 Across: Continuation of definition (15)
- SAYSSEEYOUAGAIN
- 43 Across: Painter Mondrian (4)
- PIET
- 44 Across: Composer of 43 operas (4)
- PAER
- 45 Across: Hydrophobia (5)
- LYSSA
- 46 Across: Engineer's concern (6)
- STRESS
- 48 Across: E.M.K. (3)
- TED
- 50 Across: Billions and billions of years (4)
- EONS
- 53 Across: Tooth decay (6)
- CARIES
- 58 Across: End of definition (15)
- INSIXMONTHSORSO
- 63 Across: McKinley or Washington (5)
- MOUNT
- 64 Across: South Seas staple (4)
- TARO
- 65 Across: Cattle feed (4)
- MASH
- 66 Across: Highest of the Pyrenees (5)
- ANETO
- 67 Across: Border lake (4)
- ERIE
- 68 Across: Atheist, to Antonio (4)
- ATEO
- 69 Across: His I.Q. is 50–70 (5)
- MORON
- 70 Across: Retreats (4)
- DENS
- 71 Across: Barber's call (4)
- NEXT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Lots (5)
- SLEWS
- 2 Down: Flexible; supple (5)
- LITHE
- 3 Down: Made of a cereal grass (5)
- OATEN
- 4 Down: Small birds (5)
- WRENS
- 5 Down: Gloomy; sullen (6)
- MOROSE
- 6 Down: Name of three major-league brothers (4)
- ALOU
- 7 Down: ___ Tower, Chicago (5)
- SEARS
- 8 Down: Round painting (5)
- TONDO
- 9 Down: Squiffed (6)
- STONED
- 10 Down: Have too little of (4)
- WANT
- 11 Down: Italian wine center (4)
- ASTI
- 12 Down: Sch. affiliates (4)
- PTAS
- 13 Down: Family branch (4)
- SEPT
- 21 Down: Nobelist in Literature: 1923 (5)
- YEATS
- 22 Down: Root or Yale (5)
- ELIHU
- 26 Down: Mets' stadium (4)
- SHEA
- 28 Down: Like custard (4)
- EGGY
- 29 Down: Woe is me! (4)
- ALAS
- 30 Down: Boxer Firpo (4)
- LUIS
- 31 Down: The Seine, to Spaniards (4)
- SENA
- 32 Down: Vipers (4)
- ASPS
- 33 Down: Dew worm, e.g. (4)
- BAIT
- 34 Down: Witness (4)
- EYER
- 35 Down: Ducal family of Ferrara (4)
- ESTE
- 37 Down: Word heard on Capitol Hill (3)
- AYE
- 38 Down: Kind (4)
- SORT
- 41 Down: ___ Downs (5)
- EPSOM
- 42 Down: Actors Robert and Alan (5)
- ALDAS
- 47 Down: Official in a church or synagogue (6)
- SEXTON
- 49 Down: Canyon phenomena (6)
- ECHOES
- 51 Down: Famous (5)
- NOTED
- 52 Down: Springe (5)
- SNARE
- 54 Down: Brutus or Cassius (5)
- ROMAN
- 55 Down: Incensed (5)
- IRATE
- 56 Down: Lover of Elizabeth I (5)
- ESSEX
- 57 Down: Not ___ (mediocre) (5)
- SOHOT
- 58 Down: Mosque V.I.P. (4)
- IMAM
- 59 Down: Censored item on TV (4)
- NONO
- 60 Down: Litigant (4)
- SUER
- 61 Down: Division word (4)
- INTO
- 62 Down: One of triplets (4)
- TRIN
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