Wednesday Crossword — May 16, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/16/1984. By Guido Scarato.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Home territory (4)
TURF
5 Across: Sharp ridge (5)
ARETE
10 Across: "Front porch" (4)
FLAB
14 Across: Lulu (4)
ONER
15 Across: Bake eggs (5)
SHIRR
16 Across: "It ___ hundred years . . . " (4)
RANA
17 Across: Actress Lee (4)
LILA
18 Across: Kin of echo ranging (5)
SONAR
19 Across: Solecist's word (4)
AINT
20 Across: About three miles (6)
LEAGUE
22 Across: Sometime partner of arts (8)
SCIENCES
24 Across: Sesame (3)
TIL
25 Across: Doctrine (5)
TENET
26 Across: Overflow (8)
SPILLAGE
30 Across: Luggage (5)
GRIPS
33 Across: Do some tarring (4)
PAVE
34 Across: Gifts for visitors to No. 50 (4)
LEIS
36 Across: Venus's venous fluid (5)
ICHOR
38 Across: Finial (3)
EPI
39 Across: Hard rubber (7)
EBONITE
41 Across: Before, to the Bard (3)
ERE
42 Across: Passé (5)
DATED
44 Across: Great artist: Abbr. (4)
MSTR
45 Across: Snick and ___ (4)
SNEE
46 Across: False instruments? (5)
LYRES
48 Across: Group harmony (8)
TEAMWORK
50 Across: Followers of J. Ammann (5)
AMISH
52 Across: Goal (3)
AIM
53 Across: Kind of tax (8)
NUISANCE
56 Across: A unit of speech (6)
TONEME
59 Across: At all (4)
ONCE
60 Across: "O ___ shall go mad": Lear (5)
FOOLI
62 Across: Growl (4)
GNAR
63 Across: Frankfurt an der ___ (4)
ODER
64 Across: Strip a sloop (5)
UNRIG
65 Across: Cut of meat (4)
LOIN
66 Across: O.K.'s (4)
NODS
67 Across: Tacloban's locale (5)
LEYTE
68 Across: Remnants (4)
ENDS

Down Answers

1 Down: Ring the bell (4)
TOLL
2 Down: Surgeonfish's kin (4)
UNIE
3 Down: Subject of 7 Down (10)
RELATIVITY
4 Down: Word on a cardboard box (7)
FRAGILE
5 Down: S. African fox (4)
ASSE
6 Down: Greek letter (3)
RHO
7 Down: Startling enunciation in 1905 (15)
EINSTEINSTHEORY
8 Down: Vestige (5)
TRACE
9 Down: In the wrong (6)
ERRING
10 Down: Wild (7)
FRANTIC
11 Down: Secular (4)
LAIC
12 Down: Biographer Edwards (4)
ANNE
13 Down: Loco (4)
BATS
21 Down: Stepson of Thor (3)
ULL
23 Down: Weird (5)
EERIE
26 Down: Hied (4)
SPED
27 Down: Kind of cross (5)
PAPAL
28 Down: Clerical robe (3)
ALB
29 Down: Euclid's subj. (4)
GEOM
31 Down: Rare event (10)
PHENOMENON
32 Down: More painful (5)
SORER
35 Down: Spot (4)
SITE
37 Down: Emanation from a stogie (4)
REEK
39 Down: Tomato blight (5)
EDEMA
40 Down: Among, in Asti (3)
TRA
43 Down: Office needs (7)
ERASERS
45 Down: Flax implement (7)
SWINGLE
47 Down: Wicked (6)
SINFUL
49 Down: Erstwhile Chinese leader (3)
MAO
51 Down: Oatmeal quick bread (5)
SCONE
53 Down: Late time in a nursery rhyme (4)
NOON
54 Down: Cancel (4)
UNDO
55 Down: Readied the bubbly (4)
ICED
56 Down: Buster Brown's dog (4)
TIGE
57 Down: Hotel employee (4)
MAID
58 Down: Sea birds (4)
ERNS
61 Down: Tipsy (3)
LIT

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