Wednesday Crossword — November 3, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/3/1982. By Jeanette K. Brill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Man of wealth (5)
NABOB
6 Across: Newspaper sect. (4)
ROTO
10 Across: Dill (4)
ANET
14 Across: Love feast (5)
AGAPE
15 Across: SW Alaskan island (4)
ADAK
16 Across: Old fogy (4)
DODO
17 Across: Suffered defeat (15)
GOTTHEWORSTOFIT
20 Across: Pismire (3)
ANT
21 Across: Manifest (5)
OVERT
22 Across: Fanon (5)
ORALE
23 Across: More competent (5)
ABLER
25 Across: Batted in a special way (6)
BUNTED
26 Across: Covered, as a roof (5)
TILED
28 Across: Derby winner: 1955 (5)
SWAPS
30 Across: Operatic highlight (4)
ARIA
31 Across: Erect (5)
RAISE
32 Across: "Sympathy" partner (3)
TEA
35 Across: Suffered defeat (15)
TOOKITONTHECHIN
39 Across: Bay State cape (3)
ANN
40 Across: Subject of a "Tristram Shandy" chapter (5)
NOSES
41 Across: ___ an ear (listen) (4)
LEND
42 Across: Take the helm (5)
STEER
43 Across: Nobel Peace Prize co-winner: 1925 (5)
DAWES
44 Across: Having wings (6)
ALATED
47 Across: Girl in a pool (5)
STENO
49 Across: Asia ___ (5)
MINOR
50 Across: "Holy Mountain" of the Greek Church (5)
ATHOS
52 Across: Kramer film: 1970 (3)
RPM
55 Across: Suffered defeat (15)
METONESWATERLOO
58 Across: Eager (4)
AGOG
59 Across: Con's confines (4)
STIR
60 Across: Golf's ___ Cup (5)
RYDER
61 Across: Hawaiian goose (4)
NENE
62 Across: Prong (4)
TINE
63 Across: Integument (5)
TESTA

Down Answers

1 Down: Burma's ___ Hills (4)
NAGA
2 Down: Stravinsky ballet (4)
AGON
3 Down: Army unit (9)
BATTALION
4 Down: Select (3)
OPT
5 Down: Gaze upon (6)
BEHOLD
6 Down: Less cooked (5)
RAWER
7 Down: Repute (4)
ODOR
8 Down: Snappish (4)
TART
9 Down: Rhyme for yeas (3)
OKS
10 Down: Bedecks (6)
ADORNS
11 Down: " . . . could eat ___" (5)
NOFAT
12 Down: Roman official (5)
EDILE
13 Down: Lugged (5)
TOTED
18 Down: "The stag at ___ . . . " (3)
EVE
19 Down: Cosell's "rug" (6)
TOUPEE
24 Down: Rostrum (4)
BEAK
25 Down: Crushing blow (4)
BASH
26 Down: Toodle-oo (4)
TATA
27 Down: Word with fist or horse (4)
IRON
28 Down: More rational (5)
SANER
29 Down: Jokesters (4)
WITS
31 Down: "Only a ___," 1925 song (4)
ROSE
32 Down: "All ___ a stage . . . " (9)
THEWORLDS
33 Down: Article in Austria (4)
EINE
34 Down: Ampersands (4)
ANDS
36 Down: Apprentice teacher (6)
INTERN
37 Down: Digitate, in a way (4)
TOED
38 Down: Clique (4)
CLAN
42 Down: Puppet (6)
STOOGE
43 Down: Abandon (6)
DESERT
44 Down: Jordanian city, once called Philadelphia (5)
AMMAN
45 Down: Subject (5)
LIEGE
46 Down: Chekhov (5)
ANTON
47 Down: Wall Street term (5)
SHARE
48 Down: Little one (3)
TOT
50 Down: Italian wine city (4)
ASTI
51 Down: Dupicate (4)
TWIN
53 Down: Alan Seeger, e.g. (4)
POET
54 Down: Metrical unit (4)
MORA
56 Down: Part of i.e. (3)
EST
57 Down: Bar order (3)
RYE

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