Wednesday Crossword — April 6, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/6/1983. By Torrey.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "___, I'm Adam" (5)
- MADAM
- 6 Across: Neat (4)
- TRIM
- 10 Across: Mild expletive (4)
- DRAT
- 14 Across: Excuse (5)
- ALIBI
- 15 Across: Bit (4)
- IOTA
- 16 Across: Overhang (4)
- EAVE
- 17 Across: Book of the Bible (10)
- REVELATION
- 19 Across: The eyes have it (4)
- UVEA
- 20 Across: Parrot (3)
- KEA
- 21 Across: Not fair (4)
- FOUL
- 22 Across: P.O. device (5)
- DATER
- 24 Across: Swindles (4)
- CONS
- 25 Across: Contest (4)
- RACE
- 26 Across: On land (6)
- ASHORE
- 29 Across: The ___ the beast (8)
- NATUREOF
- 33 Across: Keyboard combination (5)
- CHORD
- 34 Across: Kismet (4)
- FATE
- 35 Across: Spoken (4)
- ORAL
- 36 Across: Anklebones (4)
- TALI
- 37 Across: Encrusted (5)
- CAKED
- 38 Across: Archibald of the Celtics (4)
- NATE
- 39 Across: Former British prime minister (4)
- EDEN
- 40 Across: Russian city (4)
- OREL
- 41 Across: Book of the Bible (5)
- HOSEA
- 42 Across: Foreordained (8)
- DESTINED
- 44 Across: Those on the ladder of success (6)
- COMERS
- 45 Across: Layers (4)
- HENS
- 46 Across: Prefix with clinic (4)
- POLY
- 47 Across: Steeple (5)
- SPIRE
- 49 Across: Thwart (4)
- FOIL
- 50 Across: "___ Maria" (3)
- AVE
- 53 Across: What robbers cop (4)
- PLEA
- 54 Across: Book of the Bible (10)
- CHRONICLES
- 57 Across: Mountain lake (4)
- TARN
- 58 Across: Hammer or sickle (4)
- TOOL
- 59 Across: Red dye (5)
- EOSIN
- 60 Across: He wrote "Lucky Jim" (4)
- AMIS
- 61 Across: ___ Pea, Popeye's infant (4)
- SWEE
- 62 Across: Chief Justice: 1941–46 (5)
- STONE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Book of the Bible (4)
- MARK
- 2 Down: Hard ___ (nautical term) (4)
- ALEE
- 3 Down: Prima donna (4)
- DIVA
- 4 Down: Fortas, to his friends (3)
- ABE
- 5 Down: City on Long Island Sound (7)
- MILFORD
- 6 Down: Book of the Bible (5)
- TITUS
- 7 Down: Muddy (4)
- ROIL
- 8 Down: Westernizer of Japan (3)
- ITO
- 9 Down: Ordered (8)
- MANDATED
- 10 Down: Book of the Bible (11)
- DEUTERONOMY
- 11 Down: Kind of review (4)
- RAVE
- 12 Down: Declare (4)
- AVER
- 13 Down: An infusion (3)
- TEA
- 18 Down: Top-drawer (4)
- AONE
- 23 Down: Prefix with puncture (3)
- ACU
- 24 Down: Book of the Bible (11)
- CORINTHIANS
- 25 Down: Badger's kin (5)
- RATEL
- 26 Down: Emulated Maude Adams (5)
- ACTED
- 27 Down: Elm's beneficence (5)
- SHADE
- 28 Down: Golf targets (5)
- HOLES
- 29 Down: Stripped (5)
- NAKED
- 30 Down: Clear a tape (5)
- ERASE
- 31 Down: Film staple (5)
- OATER
- 32 Down: Canine scourges (5)
- FLEAS
- 34 Down: Cabbies' customers (5)
- FARES
- 37 Down: Links (8)
- CONNECTS
- 41 Down: Christmas decorations (7)
- HOLLIES
- 43 Down: Noun suffix (3)
- IER
- 44 Down: Crown, e.g. (4)
- COIN
- 46 Down: First Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1918 (5)
- POOLE
- 47 Down: Bridge coup (4)
- SLAM
- 48 Down: Persian fairy (4)
- PERI
- 49 Down: Log splitter's wedge (4)
- FROE
- 50 Down: Further (4)
- ALSO
- 51 Down: Ore carrier (4)
- VEIN
- 52 Down: Slave of yore (4)
- ESNE
- 53 Down: Sch. affiliate (3)
- PTA
- 55 Down: Lennon's "___ Do You Sleep?" (3)
- HOW
- 56 Down: Tent item (3)
- COT
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