Saturday Crossword — August 20, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/20/1983. By Hickmott.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Kind of sandwich (4)
CLUB
5 Across: Corroded (3)
ATE
8 Across: Like some arches (6)
FALLEN
14 Across: Level a Londoner's lodgings (4)
RASE
15 Across: Endeavor (3)
TRY
16 Across: Cal Ripken is one (6)
ORIOLE
17 Across: Galosh (8)
OVERSHOE
19 Across: Ornament (6)
EMBOSS
20 Across: Mary Tyler and Dudley? (9)
PARAMOURS
22 Across: Medieval helmet (5)
ARMET
23 Across: S.A.T., for one (4)
TEST
24 Across: Icelandic literary work (4)
EDDA
26 Across: Madame de ___ (5)
STAEL
29 Across: Helios and Hurok? (8)
PARASOLS
33 Across: Taper (6)
CANDLE
35 Across: City in Paraguay (3)
ITA
36 Across: Early auto (3)
REO
37 Across: Equip (3)
RIG
38 Across: Jonquil shades (7)
YELLOWS
41 Across: Telpher (3)
CAR
42 Across: Ripen (3)
AGE
43 Across: F.F.V. name (3)
LEE
44 Across: Lunt, to Fontanne (6)
SPOUSE
46 Across: Sandy and Snoopy? (8)
PARAPETS
49 Across: Winkles out (5)
OUSTS
50 Across: Where Pizarro landed: 1532 (4)
PERU
51 Across: Scoter (4)
COOT
53 Across: Swindled (5)
DUPED
56 Across: Sibelius and Saarinen? (9)
PARAFFINS
61 Across: Muppet musician (6)
ANIMAL
63 Across: Napoleon, for one (8)
CORSICAN
64 Across: Tomorrow, in Toledo (6)
MANANA
65 Across: Lobster coral (3)
ROE
66 Across: Sun helmet (4)
TOPI
67 Across: "Horn" contents (6)
PLENTY
68 Across: Outcome (3)
END
69 Across: Kind of dragon (4)
SNAP

Down Answers

1 Down: Cut short (4)
CROP
2 Down: "___, Come Back to Me" (Mauna Loa's song?) (4)
LAVA
3 Down: Addict (4)
USER
4 Down: Roundly rebuked (7)
BERATED
5 Down: Greek mountain (5)
ATHOS
6 Down: Dolly Varden, e.g. (5)
TROUT
7 Down: One employing binoculars (4)
EYER
8 Down: Front de Boeuf, to Ivanhoe (3)
FOE
9 Down: Pride of Philip II (6)
ARMADA
10 Down: "Balanced" people? (6)
LIBRAS
11 Down: This has heddles (4)
LOOM
12 Down: In addition (4)
ELSE
13 Down: Nutcracker's suite (4)
NEST
18 Down: Malodorous (6)
SMELLY
21 Down: Former treaty org. (5)
SEATO
25 Down: Sketches (5)
DRAWS
26 Down: Spat (5)
SCRAP
27 Down: Boreal forest (5)
TAIGA
28 Down: Osborne's "Look Back in ___" (5)
ANGER
29 Down: Naps (5)
PILES
30 Down: Roman underworld (5)
ORCUS
31 Down: Smallest (5)
LEAST
32 Down: Blisters (5)
SORES
34 Down: Sniggler for wrigglers (5)
EELER
39 Down: Abatement (5)
LETUP
40 Down: Parodies (6)
SPOOFS
45 Down: Ensembles (7)
OUTFITS
47 Down: Pithecanthropus (6)
APEMAN
48 Down: Narrow-minded teacher (6)
PEDANT
51 Down: Sing like Bing (5)
CROON
52 Down: Rowed (5)
OARED
53 Down: Humid (4)
DAMP
54 Down: Single (4)
UNAL
55 Down: Kind of needle (4)
PINE
57 Down: Land measure (4)
ACRE
58 Down: Image (4)
ICON
59 Down: Calif. city (4)
NAPA
60 Down: Small piece (4)
SNIP
62 Down: Ballad (3)
LAY

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