Saturday Crossword — October 9, 1982 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/9/1982. By William Canine.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Four-bagger (5)
- HOMER
- 6 Across: Common-interest group (4)
- BLOC
- 10 Across: Will's shrew (4)
- KATE
- 14 Across: Zola (5)
- EMILE
- 15 Across: Folk dance (4)
- REEL
- 16 Across: Peer (4)
- EARL
- 17 Across: Deadly nightshade (10)
- BELLADONNA
- 19 Across: Watered rum (4)
- GROG
- 20 Across: Linemen (4)
- ENDS
- 21 Across: Regional dialects (6)
- IDIOMS
- 23 Across: W.W. II agency (3)
- OPA
- 24 Across: "___ Kampf" (4)
- MEIN
- 25 Across: Ensign (6)
- BANNER
- 27 Across: Scold (6)
- BERATE
- 30 Across: Llama land (4)
- PERU
- 31 Across: Symbol manipulators (6)
- CODERS
- 32 Across: Piazza (8)
- VERANDAH
- 36 Across: Pundit (5)
- SWAMI
- 37 Across: Trite expression (3)
- SAW
- 38 Across: Word with land or sea (5)
- SCAPE
- 39 Across: Medieval treatise (8)
- ALMAGEST
- 41 Across: Drudge (6)
- MOILER
- 42 Across: Fleshy fruit (4)
- POME
- 43 Across: Specialized talk (6)
- PATOIS
- 44 Across: Wrangle (6)
- HASSLE
- 47 Across: Green monkey's relative (4)
- MONA
- 48 Across: Crumbly remnant (3)
- ASH
- 49 Across: Imagined (6)
- DREAMT
- 51 Across: Outfox (4)
- FOIL
- 55 Across: Beehive State (4)
- UTAH
- 57 Across: Potpourri (10)
- SALMAGUNDI
- 59 Across: Verne captain (4)
- NEMO
- 60 Across: East, in Spain (4)
- ESTE
- 61 Across: Sam or Vanya (5)
- UNCLE
- 62 Across: Redbud (4)
- TREE
- 63 Across: Arrangement (4)
- DEAL
- 64 Across: Bucephalus (5)
- STEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Goddess of youth (4)
- HEBE
- 2 Down: Quest of a haruspex (4)
- OMEN
- 3 Down: Not strong (4)
- MILD
- 4 Down: Building extensions (4)
- ELLS
- 5 Down: Agcy. that electrified farmers (3)
- REA
- 6 Down: Dive or flop: Slang (6)
- BRODIE
- 7 Down: V. I. Ulyanov (5)
- LENIN
- 8 Down: Wine: Comb. form (4)
- OENO
- 9 Down: Ascend with effort (7)
- CLAMBER
- 10 Down: Cask (3)
- KEG
- 11 Down: Composer Copland (5)
- AARON
- 12 Down: Figure of speech (5)
- TROPE
- 13 Down: "Light and Life" composer (5)
- ELGAR
- 18 Down: Subjects for many books (5)
- DIETS
- 22 Down: Ringling Museum site (8)
- SARASOTA
- 24 Down: Strong-scented flower (8)
- MARIGOLD
- 26 Down: High papal official (6)
- NUNCIO
- 27 Down: Peach or Orange (4)
- BOWL
- 28 Down: Dutch export (4)
- EDAM
- 29 Down: Draws new borders (6)
- REMAPS
- 30 Down: "Treasure Island" character (3)
- PEW
- 31 Down: R.E.L.'s supporters (3)
- CSA
- 32 Down: Cistern (3)
- VAT
- 33 Down: Author of "Babaoua" (4)
- DALI
- 34 Down: Gibbons (4)
- APES
- 35 Down: "___ Man," 1930 film (3)
- HER
- 37 Down: Wind dir. (3)
- SSE
- 40 Down: Standing out above the water (7)
- EMERSED
- 41 Down: Devilfish (5)
- MANTA
- 43 Down: Part of a saddle (6)
- POMMEL
- 44 Down: Frequent (5)
- HAUNT
- 45 Down: Fall-blooming plant (5)
- ASTER
- 46 Down: Mortification (5)
- SHAME
- 47 Down: Its capital is Valletta (5)
- MALTA
- 50 Down: At ___ (comfortable) (4)
- EASE
- 51 Down: "Candid Camera" creator (4)
- FUNT
- 52 Down: Erstwhile (4)
- ONCE
- 53 Down: Not functioning (4)
- IDLE
- 54 Down: Prevaricated (4)
- LIED
- 56 Down: Cultivate (3)
- HOE
- 58 Down: Gloomy ___ (3)
- GUS
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