Saturday Crossword — October 8, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/8/1983. By I. Judah Koolyk.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Petitioned (5)
- ASKED
- 6 Across: Geller of Tel Aviv (3)
- URI
- 9 Across: ___-Bethlehem (plants) (4)
- STARSOF
- 13 Across: Astral (5)
- STARLIKE
- 14 Across: N.L.'s Rose (4)
- PETE
- 16 Across: Set in motion (4)
- STARTUP
- 17 Across: South Pacific kingdom (5)
- TONGA
- 18 Across: Treats a fever (4)
- STARVES
- 19 Across: Spiritual adviser (4)
- STARETS
- 20 Across: Leghorn's largess (3)
- EGG
- 21 Across: By ___ (intermittently) (10)
- FITSANDSTARTS
- 24 Across: Ad ___ (pertinent) (3)
- REM
- 25 Across: Palmist (4)
- SEER
- 26 Across: Formality (8)
- STARCHINESS
- 31 Across: Dismal and Okefenokee (6)
- SWAMPS
- 35 Across: Servicewoman in Eng. (4)
- WAAC
- 36 Across: Become less reserved (4)
- THAW
- 38 Across: Like a martinet (5)
- STERN
- 39 Across: Protein hormone (4)
- ACTH
- 40 Across: Prepared to fire (5)
- AIMED
- 42 Across: Personal: Prefix (4)
- IDIO
- 43 Across: Ostriches' kin (5)
- RHEAS
- 45 Across: Walesa, for one (4)
- POLE
- 46 Across: Approach (4)
- NEAR
- 47 Across: Portions of the Torah (6)
- SEDRAS
- 49 Across: July sports event (8)
- ALLSTARGAME
- 51 Across: Bhang or cannabis (4)
- DRUG
- 53 Across: NCO's bosses (3)
- LTS
- 54 Across: One of the Army brass (10)
- STARSTARSTARGENERAL
- 58 Across: Radius locale (3)
- ARM
- 61 Across: Ballet's Bruhn (4)
- ERIK
- 62 Across: Columnist Barrett (4)
- RONA
- 63 Across: Roast host (5)
- EMCEE
- 65 Across: Hawaiian goose (4)
- NENE
- 66 Across: Air apparent? (4)
- SMOG
- 67 Across: Shoe strips (5)
- RANDS
- 68 Across: Tense (4)
- EDGY
- 69 Across: Bellwether's mate (3)
- EWE
- 70 Across: Get dazed (5)
- SEESTARS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: A goddess of fertility (4)
- ASTARTE
- 2 Down: Walk heavily (4)
- SLOG
- 3 Down: Alan or Peggy (4)
- KING
- 4 Down: Cardiologist's graph (3)
- EKG
- 5 Down: Cause auricular malfunction (6)
- DEAFEN
- 6 Down: Parvenu (4)
- UPSTART
- 7 Down: Guns a motor (4)
- REVS
- 8 Down: Willow-family members (5)
- ITEAS
- 9 Down: What good movies receive (11)
- STARSTARSTARSTARRATINGS
- 10 Down: Don't dele (4)
- STET
- 11 Down: Inning sextet (4)
- OUTS
- 12 Down: Speed meas. used in film making (3)
- FPS
- 15 Down: Laborers in 1066 (5)
- ESNES
- 22 Down: "___ man with . . . " (5)
- IMETA
- 23 Down: Moistens, in a way (4)
- DEWS
- 24 Down: Famed Liverpudlian (11)
- RICHARDSTARKEY
- 26 Down: Box-office smash (5)
- STARWARS
- 27 Down: Hiding place (5)
- CACHE
- 28 Down: Abhorred (5)
- HATED
- 29 Down: Windjammer, for one (4)
- SHIP
- 30 Down: Mead locale (5)
- SAMOA
- 32 Down: Jason's wife (5)
- MEDEA
- 33 Down: Hecuba's husband (5)
- PRIAM
- 34 Down: A 4 A.M. sound (5)
- SNORE
- 37 Down: Gusher (4)
- WELL
- 41 Down: Reese or Street (5)
- DELLA
- 44 Down: Marionette maker (4)
- SARG
- 48 Down: Litigious ones (5)
- SUERS
- 50 Down: They surprise (6)
- STARTLERS
- 52 Down: Hidden-treasure guardian (5)
- GNOME
- 54 Down: Had the lead (4)
- STARRED
- 55 Down: Rubberneck's activity (4)
- STARING
- 56 Down: Sufficient, to FitzGerald (4)
- ENOW
- 57 Down: Craze (4)
- RAGE
- 58 Down: Adolescent's ailment (4)
- ACNE
- 59 Down: Soviet military symbol (4)
- REDSTAR
- 60 Down: Farrago (4)
- MESS
- 61 Down: Compass pt. (3)
- ENE
- 64 Down: Busch or West (3)
- MAE
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