Saturday Crossword — November 12, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/12/1983. By Hassinger.

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Across Answers

1 Across: A sister-in-law of Jacob (4)
ADAH
5 Across: Zeno's "classrooms" (5)
STOAS
10 Across: "Worms of the Nile" (4)
ASPS
14 Across: ___ Mouse (Mickey's son?) (4)
MINI
15 Across: ___ von Stroheim (5)
ERICH
16 Across: Rizzuto or Harris (4)
PHIL
17 Across: Alberto Azzo II, e.g. (4)
ESTE
18 Across: Hasn't a way to run away? (10)
CANTALOUPE
20 Across: Imitation stone? (8)
SHAMROCK
22 Across: One phoned (6)
CALLEE
23 Across: Pouring (5)
RAINY
24 Across: Spree in the ether? (7)
SKYLARK
25 Across: In the buff (6)
UNCLAD
27 Across: Spacek from Texas (5)
SISSY
28 Across: Posed (3)
SAT
29 Across: Herring's relative (4)
SHAD
31 Across: The Pentateuch (5)
TORAH
35 Across: "___ to be born . . . " (5)
ATIME
38 Across: The works (3)
ALL
39 Across: ___-trump (bridge bid) (5)
ONENO
40 Across: Concentrate (5)
FOCUS
41 Across: Place for a carrus (4)
ITER
43 Across: Four bells (3)
TEN
44 Across: Layer (5)
STORY
46 Across: Lonely, in Paris (6)
ECARTE
49 Across: Religious payers or collectors (7)
TITHERS
52 Across: Texas shrine (5)
ALAMO
53 Across: Put on a pedestal (6)
ADORED
54 Across: Original sin? (8)
PRIMEVAL
57 Across: Firebug (10)
PYROMANIAC
59 Across: Renovate (4)
REDO
60 Across: Further (4)
ALSO
61 Across: Ignited anew (5)
RELIT
62 Across: Corny place (4)
CRIB
63 Across: Lacking avoirdupois (4)
SLIM
64 Across: Jannings and Ludwig (5)
EMILS
65 Across: Marion chaser (4)
ETTE

Down Answers

1 Down: City on the Skunk (4)
AMES
2 Down: Spode piece (4)
DISH
3 Down: Hill dweller's overshoe? (9)
ANTARCTIC
4 Down: Wintry (6)
HIEMAL
5 Down: Supports (7)
SECONDS
6 Down: A rival of Chris (5)
TRACY
7 Down: Sow sound (4)
OINK
8 Down: I, II or III (3)
ACT
9 Down: Some hutches (6)
SHACKS
10 Down: Satan (8)
APOLLYON
11 Down: Dolphins' coach (5)
SHULA
12 Down: Hamelin musician (5)
PIPER
13 Down: Glossy (5)
SLEEK
19 Down: Blames on (6)
LAYSTO
21 Down: Estuary (3)
RIA
24 Down: Advance tentatively (5)
SIDLE
25 Down: Mil. branch (4)
USAF
26 Down: Western alliance (4)
NATO
27 Down: Piquant; caustic (5)
SALTY
30 Down: What some quibblers split (5)
HAIRS
32 Down: Turn back (9)
RETROVERT
33 Down: Jean Schopfer's pen name (4)
ANET
34 Down: Do a cutler's job (4)
HONE
36 Down: Place to bill and coo? (8)
MUSHROOM
37 Down: Regard well (6)
ESTEEM
42 Down: Widows (7)
RELICTS
45 Down: " . . . bear to live, ___ to die": Pope (6)
ORDARE
47 Down: Rotating part (3)
CAM
48 Down: Punish via a fine (6)
AMERCE
49 Down: Cloths from mulberry bark (5)
TAPAS
50 Down: Pastoral literary work (5)
IDYLL
51 Down: Trunks (5)
TORSI
52 Down: Thin as ___ (5)
ARAIL
54 Down: Nut from a Philippine tree (4)
PILI
55 Down: Way in (4)
ADIT
56 Down: Ear part (4)
LOBE
58 Down: Thread: Comb. form (3)
NEM

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