Wednesday Crossword — March 16, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/16/1983. By A. J. Santora.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Rail bird (4)
SORA
5 Across: Ayres of films (3)
LEW
8 Across: Cereal flakes (4)
BRAN
12 Across: Super girl? (6)
AMAZON
14 Across: In the style of (3)
ALA
15 Across: Force out (4)
OUST
16 Across: Last Chance, for one (6)
SALOON
17 Across: City founded by Oglethorpe: 1733 (8)
SAVANNAH
19 Across: Wilder role (12)
FRANKENSTEIN
21 Across: Bogyman (4)
OGRE
22 Across: Pâté de ___ gras (4)
FOIE
23 Across: Place of oblivion (5)
LIMBO
27 Across: Rogers or Acuff (3)
ROY
28 Across: Less deceitful (5)
TRUER
29 Across: Merit (4)
EARN
30 Across: San ___, Puerto Rico (4)
JUAN
31 Across: Biblical city (7)
SAMARIA
34 Across: Former Steeler (5)
SWANN
36 Across: Moment (5)
NONCE
37 Across: On ___ (trying to succeed) (7)
THEMAKE
39 Across: Grandma's shortening (4)
LARD
40 Across: Gather (in) (4)
RAKE
41 Across: Tenant's contract (5)
LEASE
43 Across: Patty Hearst's abductors (3)
SLA
46 Across: Pile up (5)
AMASS
48 Across: Theater sign (4)
EXIT
49 Across: Triumphant cries (4)
AHAS
50 Across: Paul Newman role (12)
BUTCHCASSIDY
53 Across: Nerve-cell frameworks (8)
STROMATA
56 Across: Candlelight party (6)
SOIREE
57 Across: Eras upon eras (4)
AEON
58 Across: Fam. member (3)
REL
59 Across: Start a paragraph, usually (6)
INDENT
60 Across: Thin twig (4)
WAND
61 Across: Author George (3)
ADE
62 Across: Worry, to some (4)
AGER

Down Answers

1 Down: One concern of a teacher (6)
SALARY
2 Down: Fresh air (5)
OZONE
3 Down: Swindle (4)
ROOK
4 Down: Millie Perkins role (9)
ANNEFRANK
5 Down: Dog role (6)
LASSIE
6 Down: Clicking insects (7)
ELATERS
7 Down: Sight at sea (4)
WAVE
8 Down: "___ Clyde" (9)
BONNIEAND
9 Down: Flee (3)
RUN
10 Down: Botanist Gray (3)
ASA
11 Down: A degree (3)
NTH
12 Down: With regard to (5)
ASFOR
13 Down: Eddie Albert's wife (5)
MARGO
18 Down: Need a G.P. (3)
AIL
20 Down: Proper word, sometimes (4)
NOUN
24 Down: Chagall (4)
MARC
25 Down: Snack cheese (4)
BRIE
26 Down: Three ___ match (3)
ONA
28 Down: A salad (4)
TUNA
30 Down: Connery-Moore role (9)
JAMESBOND
32 Down: Ingrid Bergman role (9)
ANASTASIA
33 Down: Twists's request (4)
MORE
34 Down: Imposture (4)
SHAM
35 Down: Flightless bird of N.Z. (4)
WEKA
37 Down: Warbler's note (3)
TRA
38 Down: In office (7)
ELECTED
39 Down: Not of the clergy (4)
LAIC
42 Down: Blow out (6)
EXHALE
43 Down: W. W. II diarist (6)
SHIRER
44 Down: Full of cargo (5)
LADEN
45 Down: Up to now (5)
ASYET
47 Down: Amount (3)
SUM
49 Down: Pinero ploy (5)
ASIDE
51 Down: "G.W.T.W." setting (4)
TARA
52 Down: Styne-Cahn concoction (4)
SONG
53 Down: Cut (3)
SAW
54 Down: Cachar, e.g. (3)
TEA
55 Down: Howard or Jaworski (3)
RON

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