Saturday Crossword — April 7, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/7/1984. By William Lutwiniak.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Gathering (4)
BAND
5 Across: Loafer (4)
SHOE
9 Across: Madcap (4)
RASH
13 Across: Parisienne's magazine (4)
ELLE
14 Across: ___ arts (5)
BEAUX
15 Across: Yucca's cousin (4)
ALOE
16 Across: She made a hit in '63 (15)
GIRLFROMIPANEMA
19 Across: "Finlandia" composer (8)
SIBELIUS
20 Across: Truly (6)
INDEED
21 Across: Shade of blue (4)
TEAL
22 Across: Famed clinic (4)
MAYO
23 Across: Thai or Ainu (5)
ASIAN
25 Across: Shower adjuncts (8)
BATHMATS
29 Across: Give ___ (chastise) (4)
ITTO
30 Across: Man's slipper (5)
ROMEO
31 Across: Fictitious surname (3)
DOE
32 Across: She made a hit in '46 (15)
SAINTLOUISWOMAN
36 Across: 100% (3)
ALL
37 Across: A cause of errors (5)
HASTE
38 Across: Outlet (4)
VENT
39 Across: Accepts with pleasure (8)
WELCOMES
41 Across: Fuse thoroughly (5)
BLEND
43 Across: Spheres (4)
ORBS
44 Across: Author of "The Yosemite" (4)
MUIR
45 Across: Smelter slag (6)
SCORIA
48 Across: Time of night (8)
MOONRISE
52 Across: She made a hit in '29 (15)
KANSASCITYKITTY
54 Across: Words of ken (4)
ISEE
55 Across: Cantina fast food (5)
TACOS
56 Across: Ford's running mate (4)
DOLE
57 Across: The one yonder (4)
THAT
58 Across: Prop for Aquarius (4)
EWER
59 Across: Role for Sonny Shroyer (4)
ENOS

Down Answers

1 Down: Makes a touch (4)
BEGS
2 Down: Et ___ (4)
ALII
3 Down: Strike arbitrators (4)
NLRB
4 Down: Erasure (8)
DELETION
5 Down: Far East capital (5)
SEOUL
6 Down: Some radiomen (4)
HAMS
7 Down: "Yes, cheri" (3)
OUI
8 Down: Atones (8)
EXPIATES
9 Down: Unplanned (6)
RANDOM
10 Down: Helm position (4)
ALEE
11 Down: About (4)
SOME
12 Down: Director or conductor (4)
HEAD
14 Down: Actor Aherne (5)
BRIAN
17 Down: Wee circus worker (4)
FLEA
18 Down: Regardless (6)
ANYHOW
22 Down: Ike's wife (5)
MAMIE
23 Down: It hangs "thereby" (5)
ATALE
24 Down: Noiseless (5)
STILL
25 Down: Set-tos (5)
BOUTS
26 Down: Clio award winners (5)
ADMEN
27 Down: ___ fro (5)
TOAND
28 Down: Airmailed (4)
SENT
29 Down: What "vidi" means (4)
ISAW
30 Down: Grandifloras (5)
ROSES
33 Down: White, earthy powder used for optical glass (6)
THORIA
34 Down: Thrash (8)
LAMBASTE
35 Down: Trample down (8)
OVERRIDE
40 Down: Medieval jerkin (6)
CORSET
41 Down: Lifts up (5)
BUOYS
42 Down: Connection (4)
LINK
44 Down: Drive a car (5)
MOTOR
45 Down: Cabaret bit (4)
SKIT
46 Down: Dollars and cents (4)
CASH
47 Down: Draft status (4)
ONEA
48 Down: Passengers on Apollo 17 (4)
MICE
49 Down: Pour ___ (intensify) (4)
ITON
50 Down: Capital of Manche (4)
STLO
51 Down: Sizes up (4)
EYES
53 Down: Corvine sound (3)
CAW

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