Wednesday Crossword — November 23, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/23/1983. By Whitten.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Take Her, ___ Mine," 1961 play (4)
- SHES
- 5 Across: Cartoonist Hulme (4)
- ETTA
- 9 Across: By ___ (from memory) (5)
- HEART
- 14 Across: Become weary (4)
- TIRE
- 15 Across: Close (4)
- NEAR
- 16 Across: Strange (5)
- EERIE
- 17 Across: Picnic game (15)
- EGGANDSPOONRACE
- 20 Across: One who fears: Suffix (5)
- PHOBE
- 21 Across: Punctuation mark (9)
- SEMICOLON
- 22 Across: Doctrine (3)
- ISM
- 24 Across: Saloon offering (3)
- ALE
- 25 Across: Hit hard (5)
- PASTE
- 27 Across: Noshed (3)
- ATE
- 28 Across: ___ down (exhausted) (4)
- WORE
- 32 Across: Bundle (6)
- PARCEL
- 33 Across: Space-age alloy (8)
- ZIRCALOY
- 35 Across: Soothsayer (5)
- AUGUR
- 36 Across: French nobleman (3)
- DUC
- 37 Across: Suffix with opinion (5)
- ATIVE
- 38 Across: Monastery (8)
- CLOISTER
- 40 Across: Allen and Lawrence (6)
- STEVES
- 41 Across: Orient (4)
- EAST
- 42 Across: Farewell! (3)
- AVE
- 43 Across: Homesteaders' boon: 1862 (5)
- ACRES
- 44 Across: To and ___ (3)
- FRO
- 45 Across: Weir (3)
- DAM
- 46 Across: Found (9)
- INSTITUTE
- 52 Across: Imparts (5)
- LENDS
- 56 Across: Nathaniel's protest: 1676 (15)
- BACONSREBELLION
- 58 Across: Representation (5)
- IMAGE
- 59 Across: School on the Thames (4)
- ETON
- 60 Across: Soup ingredient (4)
- OKRA
- 61 Across: Exclude (5)
- DEBAR
- 62 Across: Lairs (4)
- DENS
- 63 Across: A tide (4)
- NEAP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Chassé (4)
- STEP
- 2 Down: Lofty (4)
- HIGH
- 3 Down: "Tantum ___," hymn section (4)
- ERGO
- 4 Down: Hardtack (10)
- SEABISCUIT
- 5 Down: Terminate (3)
- END
- 6 Down: Hardy girl (4)
- TESS
- 7 Down: Record of a sort (4)
- TAPE
- 8 Down: Fragrant (8)
- AROMATIC
- 9 Down: Therefore (5)
- HENCE
- 10 Down: Architect Saarinen (4)
- EERO
- 11 Down: Inland sea in Russia (4)
- ARAL
- 12 Down: Carty of baseball (4)
- RICO
- 13 Down: Adolescent (4)
- TEEN
- 18 Down: Fledglings (7)
- NESTERS
- 19 Down: OPEC vessel (5)
- OILER
- 23 Down: Tormé or Ferrer (3)
- MEL
- 25 Down: Actress Prentiss (5)
- PAULA
- 26 Down: Peloponnesian city (5)
- ARGOS
- 27 Down: Sky blue (5)
- AZURE
- 28 Down: Seedy fruit (10)
- WATERMELON
- 29 Down: Word with drab or branch (5)
- OLIVE
- 30 Down: Wanders (5)
- ROVES
- 31 Down: "Hungry ___," Twitty hit (4)
- EYES
- 32 Down: Unit of length (4)
- PACE
- 34 Down: Angry bleacherite's sound (7)
- CATCALL
- 36 Down: Absorbed completely (8)
- DEVOURED
- 39 Down: Dessert items (5)
- TARTS
- 40 Down: Gloomy (3)
- SAD
- 44 Down: More elegant (5)
- FINER
- 46 Down: Footnote abbr. (4)
- IBID
- 47 Down: Title (4)
- NAME
- 48 Down: Strikebreaker (4)
- SCAB
- 49 Down: Robe of office (4)
- TOGA
- 50 Down: Author ___-Michel Kpomassie (4)
- TETE
- 51 Down: Black (4)
- EBON
- 53 Down: Goddess of victory (4)
- NIKE
- 54 Down: Copperfield's child-wife (4)
- DORA
- 55 Down: Break (4)
- SNAP
- 57 Down: U.S.N.A. product (3)
- ENS
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