Saturday Crossword — April 23, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/23/1983. By Peter Swift.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Ullmann (3)
LIV
4 Across: "___ delights not me": Shak. (3)
MAN
7 Across: Tongue-lash (5)
SCOLD
12 Across: Mineral used in insulation (4)
MICA
13 Across: Fictional captain (4)
AHAB
15 Across: Quay on a river (5)
LEVEE
16 Across: Yemeni seaport (4)
ADEN
17 Across: Philippine fort (4)
COTA
18 Across: "Golden Boy" playwright (5)
ODETS
19 Across: Producer who discovered Judy Garland (15)
JOSEPHPASTERNAK
22 Across: Name of three canals (3)
SOO
23 Across: Whopper (3)
LIE
24 Across: Adherents (4)
ISTS
25 Across: Cancel (5)
ERASE
28 Across: Feast in the open (6)
PICNIC
30 Across: Tibetan monk (4)
LAMA
31 Across: Angelico, e.g. (3)
FRA
32 Across: School of American art (6)
ASHCAN
36 Across: Warren Beatty's sister (15)
SHIRLEYMACLAINE
39 Across: ___ as a pin (6)
ASNEAT
40 Across: Pub offering (3)
ALE
41 Across: Skin (4)
RIND
42 Across: Nog and negus (6)
DRINKS
44 Across: Parting word, in León (5)
ADIOS
45 Across: Dross (4)
SLAG
48 Across: Lure for Bobby Shaftoe (3)
SEA
49 Across: Church facility (3)
PEW
50 Across: Creator of Abie the Agent (15)
HARRYHERSHFIELD
56 Across: Halos (5)
AURAS
57 Across: An amino acid (4)
DOPA
58 Across: Whodunit item (4)
CLUE
59 Across: Stand of trees (5)
GROVE
60 Across: Montand (4)
YVES
61 Across: Weight unit (4)
KILO
62 Across: Carpenter, at times (5)
SAWER
63 Across: Veneration (3)
AWE
64 Across: ___ de vie (3)
EAU

Down Answers

1 Down: Fashionable beach resort (4)
LIDO
2 Down: Desserts (4)
ICES
3 Down: "Julia" Oscar winner: 1977 (15)
VANESSAREDGRAVE
4 Down: Like a he-man (5)
MACHO
5 Down: ___, skip and a jump (4)
AHOP
6 Down: Russian ballerina who defected to the U.S. (15)
NATALIAMAKAROVA
7 Down: Liquor flavoring (4)
SLOE
8 Down: Actor knighted in 1934 (15)
CEDRICHARDWICKE
9 Down: Patisserie's need (5)
OVENS
10 Down: "___ c'est moi!" (5)
LETAT
11 Down: Pigeonholes' loci (5)
DESKS
12 Down: Salvation Army off. (3)
MAJ
14 Down: Irreducible (5)
BASIC
20 Down: "The Bells" poet (3)
POE
21 Down: Ace and queen, e.g., in a bridge hand (6)
TENACE
25 Down: A Lanchester (4)
ELSA
26 Down: Cheeers (4)
RAHS
27 Down: Cole Porter's "I ___ Love" (4)
AMIN
28 Down: Peep (3)
PRY
29 Down: Atlas abbr. (3)
ISL
31 Down: Object believed to have magical powers (6)
FETISH
33 Down: Half of CCVI (4)
CIII
34 Down: ___ Hegirae (4)
ANNO
35 Down: Rorem et al. (4)
NEDS
37 Down: Roman household god (3)
LAR
38 Down: Smith and Capone (3)
ALS
43 Down: Poor (5)
NEEDY
44 Down: W.W. I initials (3)
AEF
45 Down: Chases flies (5)
SHAGS
46 Down: Lady in Petrarch's sonnets (5)
LAURA
47 Down: Highway-sign feature (5)
ARROW
49 Down: Stage (5)
PHASE
51 Down: North Sea feeder (4)
YSER
52 Down: Eject (4)
SPEW
53 Down: Pen name of fame (4)
ELIA
54 Down: Honey (4)
LULU
55 Down: ___ volente (3)
DEO

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