Wednesday Crossword — January 11, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/11/1984. By Albert J. Klaus.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: ___ hot and cold (vacillate) (4)
- BLOW
- 5 Across: Nigerian native (4)
- EGBA
- 9 Across: Secreted (3)
- HID
- 12 Across: ___ in the woods (4)
- BABE
- 13 Across: Path of a tempest's center (10)
- STORMTRACK
- 16 Across: Property claim (4)
- LIEN
- 17 Across: Making an effort, in psychology (10)
- CONATIONAL
- 18 Across: A twister (7)
- CYCLONE
- 20 Across: Dibble, e.g. (4)
- TOOL
- 21 Across: Torrid (3)
- HOT
- 22 Across: Place for a belt (5)
- WAIST
- 25 Across: Moves slowly (6)
- CREEPS
- 28 Across: Adherent (3)
- IST
- 29 Across: Reverberate (4)
- ECHO
- 33 Across: Excite (5)
- ROUSE
- 34 Across: Definite article (3)
- THE
- 35 Across: Ottoman peasant (4)
- RAYA
- 36 Across: Atmosphere (3)
- AIR
- 37 Across: Soft, gentle winds (7)
- ZEPHYRS
- 41 Across: Snare (3)
- NET
- 42 Across: Smooth-skinned fruit (4)
- PLUM
- 44 Across: Squeal or squealer (3)
- RAT
- 45 Across: Cut of beef (5)
- HBONE
- 47 Across: Sum's infinitive (4)
- ESSE
- 48 Across: Ending for Turk or Finn (3)
- ISH
- 49 Across: The north wind (6)
- BOREAS
- 50 Across: Aunt, in Nantes (5)
- TANTE
- 52 Across: Mining find (3)
- ORE
- 53 Across: Huntley (4)
- CHET
- 55 Across: Celebrity interviewer (7)
- WALTERS
- 59 Across: Professor of divinity (10)
- THEOLOGIST
- 62 Across: Supreme Greek god (4)
- ZEUS
- 64 Across: Typhoons' cousins (10)
- HURRICANES
- 65 Across: Nobleman (4)
- EARL
- 66 Across: Laconian clan (3)
- OBE
- 67 Across: Actor from N.Y.C. (4)
- ALDA
- 68 Across: Weaver's reed (4)
- SLEY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: 31½ gallons: Abbr. (3)
- BBL
- 2 Down: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 3 Down: Submit (4)
- OBEY
- 4 Down: Lasses, jocularly (7)
- WENCHES
- 5 Down: School Eden attended (4)
- ETON
- 6 Down: Mitchell classic (15)
- GONEWITHTHEWIND
- 7 Down: Bikini part (3)
- BRA
- 8 Down: Pt. or qt. (3)
- AMT
- 9 Down: Arizona pueblo dweller (4)
- HANO
- 10 Down: Suffix with tact (4)
- ICAL
- 11 Down: Metric unit of cap. (3)
- DKL
- 13 Down: Glaswegians (5)
- SCOTS
- 14 Down: Smalll birds (4)
- TITS
- 15 Down: He screams for his team (6)
- ROOTER
- 19 Down: Nancy ___, L.P.G.A. star (5)
- LOPEZ
- 23 Down: Pallid (4)
- ASHY
- 24 Down: Roman road (4)
- ITER
- 25 Down: Thin, crinkled cloth (5)
- CRAPE
- 26 Down: Agitates (5)
- ROILS
- 27 Down: The southeast wind (5)
- EURUS
- 30 Down: "Paddle your own ___" (5)
- CANOE
- 31 Down: Wolflike animal (5)
- HYENA
- 32 Down: Titus ___, English conspirator (5)
- OATES
- 38 Down: Hibernia (4)
- ERIN
- 39 Down: Gone by (4)
- PAST
- 40 Down: Like a hamster's tail (5)
- SHORT
- 43 Down: Shooting star (6)
- METEOR
- 46 Down: Simple tasks (7)
- BREEZES
- 49 Down: Fasteners (5)
- BOLTS
- 51 Down: King of the Huns (4)
- ATLI
- 53 Down: Fish bait (4)
- CHUB
- 54 Down: "___ Comes the Show Boat" (4)
- HERE
- 56 Down: On naval operations (4)
- ASEA
- 57 Down: True (4)
- REAL
- 58 Down: Certain (4)
- SURE
- 59 Down: Le Duc ___ of Hanoi (3)
- THO
- 60 Down: Wood sorrel (3)
- OCA
- 61 Down: Sal, in a song (3)
- GAL
- 63 Down: Tricky (3)
- SLY
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