Wednesday Crossword — March 10, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/10/1982. By I. Judah Koolyk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Kind of way or war (4)
GANG
5 Across: Military HQ (3)
AFB
8 Across: ___ at (attack) (4)
HAVE
12 Across: Repute (4)
ODOR
13 Across: Attire (5)
ARRAY
15 Across: Brian Boru's domain (4)
ERIN
16 Across: Aa (4)
LAVA
17 Across: Bushbuck (5)
NYALA
18 Across: Outer layer (4)
RIND
19 Across: Salinger work (14)
FRANNYANDZOOEY
22 Across: Had a bracer (5)
DRANK
23 Across: Flavoring herb (4)
DILL
24 Across: "Forbidden City," once (5)
LHASA
27 Across: Admit (5)
LETIN
30 Across: He duped Othello (4)
IAGO
31 Across: Umiaks' kin (6)
KAYAKS
33 Across: Unclose, to a poet (3)
OPE
36 Across: Witness to Fort McHenry's bombardment (15)
FRANCISSCOTTKEY
39 Across: Suffix for puppet (3)
EER
40 Across: Certain alphabet starters (6)
ALEPHS
41 Across: Gardener's gear (4)
RAKE
42 Across: Book fare (5)
PROSE
43 Across: She wrote "The Black Moth" (5)
HEYER
44 Across: Malarial symptom (4)
AGUE
46 Across: Type size (5)
AGATE
49 Across: Character in a Mel Brooks film (14)
DRFRANKENSTEIN
55 Across: Afro, e.g. (4)
COIF
56 Across: Smirch (5)
TAINT
57 Across: Bassoon's kin (4)
OBOE
58 Across: Start of a famous palindrome (4)
ABLE
59 Across: Performer with Buffalo Bill (5)
ANNIE
60 Across: Ship's stem (4)
PROW
61 Across: Pinochle combination (4)
MELD
62 Across: Beauty preceder (3)
AGE
63 Across: A problem for Kringle (4)
SOOT

Down Answers

1 Down: Game for some Sunday drivers (4)
GOLF
2 Down: Shebat follower (4)
ADAR
3 Down: Sagan subject (4)
NOVA
4 Down: Judah, to Isaac (8)
GRANDSON
5 Down: Indo-European (5)
ARYAN
6 Down: Phrase for the candid (15)
FRANKLYSPEAKING
7 Down: Alopecic (4)
BALD
8 Down: Narc's concern (6)
HEROIN
9 Down: Moon of Uranus (5)
ARIEL
10 Down: Tough flooring (5)
VINYL
11 Down: Tight position? (3)
END
13 Down: Author Seton (4)
ANYA
14 Down: One of the Bosox (3)
YAZ
20 Down: Blue Eagle org. (3)
NRA
21 Down: Keats, for one (5)
ODIST
24 Down: Recommended choice in Deut. 30:19 (4)
LIFE
25 Down: March animal (4)
HARE
26 Down: Culture medium (4)
AGAR
28 Down: "Into ___ life . . . " (4)
EACH
29 Down: Successes for Holmes (4)
TKOS
31 Down: Pound's metric counterpart (4)
KILO
32 Down: Enzymes' suffixes (4)
ASES
33 Down: Approve (4)
OKAY
34 Down: Westminster entrant, for short (4)
PEKE
35 Down: Witness (4)
EYER
37 Down: Concerned one (5)
CARER
38 Down: Perches for crows (8)
TREETOPS
42 Down: Pretentious (6)
PUFFED
43 Down: Alts. (3)
HTS
44 Down: Shade of brown (5)
ADOBE
45 Down: Give the third degree (5)
GRILL
47 Down: "Arabian Nights" character (5)
GENIE
48 Down: Part of a pot (4)
ANTE
50 Down: ___ loss for words (3)
ATA
51 Down: Pram pusher (4)
NANA
52 Down: Spanish river (4)
EBRO
53 Down: M (4)
IOOO
54 Down: Small salamander (4)
NEWT
55 Down: Motion imparter (3)
CAM

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