Wednesday Crossword — June 16, 1982 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/16/1982. By Christy Ridley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Daybreak (4)
- DAWN
- 5 Across: Fullness of flavor (4)
- BODY
- 9 Across: Cooler (4)
- ICER
- 13 Across: Departure (4)
- EXIT
- 14 Across: Hamelin figure (5)
- PIPER
- 15 Across: "___ it!" (4)
- SOBE
- 16 Across: San Francisco attraction (15)
- FISHERMANSWHARF
- 19 Across: Poet's monogram (3)
- TSE
- 20 Across: Small mat (5)
- DOILY
- 21 Across: Arcs of light (5)
- HALOS
- 22 Across: Sign of our times (4)
- NEON
- 23 Across: Sunny one (3)
- SOL
- 24 Across: Additional matters of concern (14)
- OTHERFISHTOFRY
- 31 Across: Where Stengel once managed (4)
- SHEA
- 32 Across: Ring; eye (4)
- LOOP
- 33 Across: Alley ___, basketball pass (3)
- OOP
- 35 Across: Shreds of threads (4)
- LINT
- 36 Across: Precipitous (5)
- STEEP
- 38 Across: Hamlet, e.g. (4)
- DANE
- 39 Across: Above, to Poe (3)
- OER
- 40 Across: Fellow (4)
- CHAP
- 41 Across: Laborer in Ethelbald's day (4)
- ESNE
- 42 Across: One floundering in strange surroundings (14)
- FISHOUTOFWATER
- 47 Across: Smash (3)
- HIT
- 48 Across: Resembling: Suffix (4)
- ULAR
- 49 Across: Bliss Carman's "___ Airs" (5)
- APRIL
- 52 Across: Deed, to Diocletian (5)
- ACTUS
- 54 Across: Eisenhut, for one (3)
- ALP
- 57 Across: "The fowl of the air, and ___": Psalms 8:8 (15)
- THEFISHOFTHESEA
- 60 Across: Water-filled trench (4)
- MOAT
- 61 Across: Gitche Gumee craft (5)
- CANOE
- 62 Across: Elevate (4)
- LIFT
- 63 Across: Solely (4)
- ONLY
- 64 Across: Wild goat (4)
- IBEX
- 65 Across: Six ft. of water (4)
- FATH
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Adroit (4)
- DEFT
- 2 Down: Main line (4)
- AXIS
- 3 Down: Nestorian (4)
- WISE
- 4 Down: Utmost (3)
- NTH
- 5 Down: Island east of Miami (6)
- BIMINI
- 6 Down: October birthstone (4)
- OPAL
- 7 Down: Renounce (4)
- DENY
- 8 Down: Complimentary-close abbr. (3)
- YRS
- 9 Down: "Well begun ___ done" (6)
- ISHALF
- 10 Down: Hot ember (4)
- COAL
- 11 Down: River of Spain (4)
- EBRO
- 12 Down: Striped whistlers (4)
- REFS
- 14 Down: Demonstration (5)
- PROOF
- 17 Down: River of Germany (4)
- EDER
- 18 Down: Owl's hoot (5)
- WHOOP
- 22 Down: Tidy (4)
- NEAT
- 23 Down: Traffic sign (4)
- STOP
- 24 Down: Capital of Norway (4)
- OSLO
- 25 Down: Purse snatcher (5)
- THIEF
- 26 Down: Matisse or Bergson (5)
- HENRI
- 27 Down: Dozed (5)
- SLEPT
- 28 Down: Long-handled blade (3)
- HOE
- 29 Down: Cook by dry heat (5)
- ROAST
- 30 Down: Seine feeder (5)
- YONNE
- 34 Down: Nobleman (4)
- PEER
- 36 Down: Attempt (4)
- SHOT
- 37 Down: Sigma follower (3)
- TAU
- 38 Down: Letter opener (4)
- DEAR
- 40 Down: Hot pepper (5)
- CHILI
- 43 Down: Evasive (6)
- SHIFTY
- 44 Down: Beat a cheat (6)
- OUTFOX
- 45 Down: Instrument for Galway (5)
- FLUTE
- 46 Down: Laundry (4)
- WASH
- 49 Down: Air: Comb. form (4)
- ATMO
- 50 Down: Study of speech sds. (4)
- PHON
- 51 Down: Actual (4)
- REAL
- 52 Down: Melville's whale hunter (4)
- AHAB
- 53 Down: Double dipper (4)
- CONE
- 54 Down: Where to follow yaks' tracks (4)
- ASIA
- 55 Down: Portside (4)
- LEFT
- 56 Down: Primrose ___ (4)
- PATH
- 58 Down: Fi's partner (3)
- SCI
- 59 Down: Fay (3)
- ELF
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