Wednesday Crossword — April 7, 1982 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/7/1982. By Gerald Brooks.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Toward and within (4)
- INTO
- 5 Across: W.W. II soldier (5)
- ANZAC
- 10 Across: States further (4)
- ADDS
- 14 Across: A tide (4)
- NEAP
- 15 Across: Parasite (5)
- LEECH
- 16 Across: Kind of act to read (4)
- RIOT
- 17 Across: Travesty of a sort (10)
- CARICATURE
- 19 Across: ___ Royale (4)
- ISLE
- 20 Across: Spheres of conflict (6)
- ARENAS
- 21 Across: Ominous (8)
- SINISTER
- 23 Across: Irritates (4)
- IRKS
- 25 Across: Likewise (5)
- DITTO
- 26 Across: Ornament (8)
- DECORATE
- 30 Across: Discovers (6)
- LEARNS
- 33 Across: Muscular weakness (5)
- ATONY
- 34 Across: Indigo plants (5)
- ANILS
- 36 Across: Overly (3)
- TOO
- 37 Across: N.F.L. team (4)
- RAMS
- 38 Across: His ___, the duke (5)
- GRACE
- 39 Across: Bud (4)
- CION
- 40 Across: Prefix for cure or graph (3)
- EPI
- 41 Across: Vertical (5)
- ERECT
- 42 Across: Originated (5)
- AROSE
- 43 Across: Paper edging (6)
- DECKLE
- 45 Across: Some engines (8)
- TURBINES
- 47 Across: Type of slip (5)
- SALES
- 49 Across: Tallow source (4)
- SUET
- 50 Across: Contestants (8)
- ENTRANTS
- 53 Across: Buoyant (6)
- BLITHE
- 57 Across: Naomi's chosen name (4)
- MARA
- 58 Across: Travesties of a sort (10)
- BURLESQUES
- 60 Across: "What's ___ for me?" (4)
- INIT
- 61 Across: Of bees (5)
- APIAN
- 62 Across: Fixed quantity (4)
- UNIT
- 63 Across: Binding material (4)
- TAPE
- 64 Across: Sycophant's words (5)
- YESES
- 65 Across: These are often bent (4)
- EARS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Peruvian Indian (4)
- INCA
- 2 Down: ___ Islands (4)
- NEAR
- 3 Down: Biblical weed (4)
- TARE
- 4 Down: Judges' statements (8)
- OPINIONS
- 5 Down: "The Last Frontier" (6)
- ALASKA
- 6 Down: Remainder (3)
- NET
- 7 Down: Hera's husband (4)
- ZEUS
- 8 Down: Pungent (5)
- ACRID
- 9 Down: Fabric for bedspreads (8)
- CHENILLE
- 10 Down: Awn (6)
- ARISTA
- 11 Down: Travesty of a sort (10)
- DISTORTION
- 12 Down: Ford's running mate in 1976 (4)
- DOLE
- 13 Down: Ending for young or old (4)
- STER
- 18 Down: Keep in stock (5)
- CARRY
- 22 Down: Sympathizers: Suffix (4)
- ITES
- 24 Down: Gaze (5)
- STARE
- 26 Down: Challenged (5)
- DARED
- 27 Down: A day's march (5)
- ETAPE
- 28 Down: "B.C.," for one (10)
- COMICSTRIP
- 29 Down: What legislators do (5)
- ENACT
- 31 Down: Trap (5)
- NOOSE
- 32 Down: Loudness units (5)
- SONES
- 35 Down: Rhythmical stress (5)
- ICTUS
- 38 Down: Where QB Starr starred (8)
- GREENBAY
- 39 Down: Reviewer's article (8)
- CRITIQUE
- 41 Down: Fitzgerald (4)
- ELLA
- 42 Down: Walter and Elie (5)
- ABELS
- 44 Down: System of self-defense (6)
- KARATE
- 46 Down: Painter of "Venus and Adonis" (6)
- RUBENS
- 48 Down: Dope (5)
- STUPE
- 50 Down: Give off (4)
- EMIT
- 51 Down: Zola heroine (4)
- NANA
- 52 Down: Hindu titles (4)
- SRIS
- 54 Down: Fish or pear (4)
- TUNA
- 55 Down: Recipient of a bequest (4)
- HEIR
- 56 Down: Approximations: Abbr. (4)
- ESTS
- 59 Down: New Guinea port (3)
- LAE
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