Saturday Crossword — June 23, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 6/23/1984. By I. Judah Koolyk.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Daughter of Tantalus (5)
- NIOBE
- 6 Across: Theories (4)
- ISMS
- 10 Across: Israeli city (3)
- LOD
- 13 Across: Prose piece (5)
- ESSAY
- 14 Across: Out of kilter (4)
- ALOP
- 15 Across: Form of silica (4)
- OPAL
- 17 Across: Motif (5)
- THEME
- 18 Across: First name in espionage (4)
- MATA
- 19 Across: Lollobrigida (4)
- GINA
- 20 Across: Gossip (12)
- BLABBERMOUTH
- 23 Across: Texas A&M athletes (6)
- AGGIES
- 26 Across: Speak haltingly (7)
- STAMMER
- 27 Across: Baronet's title (3)
- SIR
- 28 Across: Remus or Esau (4)
- TWIN
- 31 Across: The Altar (3)
- ARA
- 32 Across: Unit of tobacco (4)
- PLUG
- 34 Across: "I've Got ___ in Kalamazoo" (4)
- AGAL
- 36 Across: Center the football (4)
- SNAP
- 39 Across: One adept at table talk (13)
- DEIPNOSOPHIST
- 42 Across: Code word for "A" (4)
- ALFA
- 43 Across: Folded tortilla (4)
- TACO
- 44 Across: Pause-filling sound (4)
- AHEM
- 46 Across: Formal wear, informally (3)
- TUX
- 48 Across: Actress Hartman (4)
- LISA
- 50 Across: Before, to Beaumont (3)
- ERE
- 51 Across: Wound yarn (7)
- SPOOLED
- 55 Across: Emcees' remarks (6)
- INTROS
- 57 Across: Conversationalist (12)
- CONFABULATOR
- 60 Across: "Stole ___ and away he run" (4)
- APIG
- 61 Across: Heroic (4)
- EPIC
- 62 Across: Postman's beat (5)
- ROUTE
- 66 Across: Muscovite, e.g. (4)
- MICA
- 67 Across: Silent one (4)
- CLAM
- 68 Across: Orbital point (5)
- APSIS
- 69 Across: Bird's bill (3)
- NEB
- 70 Across: Withered, to Wither (4)
- SERE
- 71 Across: For ___ (permanently) (5)
- KEEPS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: P. and L. figure (3)
- NET
- 2 Down: Comic Kabibble (3)
- ISH
- 3 Down: Sugary ending (3)
- OSE
- 4 Down: Disney film: 1942 (5)
- BAMBI
- 5 Down: Shoemaker's need (6)
- EYELET
- 6 Down: Poet's foot (4)
- IAMB
- 7 Down: Item on a pitcher's mound (4)
- SLAB
- 8 Down: Tiny particles (5)
- MOTES
- 9 Down: Neighbor of La Crosse, Wis. (6)
- SPARTA
- 10 Down: Abnormal talkativeness (9)
- LOGOMANIA
- 11 Down: ___ War: 1839–42 (5)
- OPIUM
- 12 Down: Florentine poet (5)
- DANTE
- 16 Down: Bolger 1939 co-star (4)
- LAHR
- 21 Down: Egyptian dam (5)
- ASWAN
- 22 Down: "Killer Dolphin" author (5)
- MARSH
- 23 Down: Venomous ophidian (3)
- ASP
- 24 Down: Comedienne Radner (5)
- GILDA
- 25 Down: Spare fare (5)
- GRUEL
- 29 Down: "___ Rhythm" (4)
- IGOT
- 30 Down: Twangy (5)
- NASAL
- 33 Down: Talent of 39 Across (9)
- GIFTOFGAB
- 35 Down: Points (4)
- LOCI
- 37 Down: Jacob's eighth son (5)
- ASHER
- 38 Down: Prefix for dactyl (5)
- PTERO
- 40 Down: Prentiss from San Antonio (5)
- PAULA
- 41 Down: Affirm (5)
- POSIT
- 45 Down: Enero or febrero (3)
- MES
- 47 Down: Craft for corsairs (6)
- XEBECS
- 49 Down: Arctic jacket (6)
- ANORAK
- 51 Down: Con man's forte (4)
- SCAM
- 52 Down: Make a surprise visit (5)
- POPIN
- 53 Down: Cinched (5)
- ONICE
- 54 Down: Twofold (5)
- DUPLE
- 56 Down: Rhetorical device (5)
- TROPE
- 58 Down: Pseudologist (4)
- LIAR
- 59 Down: Vertex (4)
- ACME
- 63 Down: Expend (3)
- USE
- 64 Down: O'Neill from Cambridge (3)
- TIP
- 65 Down: "Bus" terminal (3)
- ESS
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