Wednesday Crossword — August 1, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/1/1984. By Christy Ridley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Dee or Keeler (4)
- RUBY
- 5 Across: Suez or Panama (5)
- CANAL
- 10 Across: Light-giving device (4)
- LAMP
- 14 Across: Baritone Hawkins (4)
- OSIE
- 15 Across: Word form with hand or said (5)
- AFORE
- 16 Across: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 17 Across: Eng. jurist: 18th century (15)
- SIRWMBLACKSTONE
- 20 Across: Owned (3)
- HAD
- 21 Across: Hawaiian farewell (5)
- ALOHA
- 22 Across: Comfort (5)
- CHEER
- 23 Across: Enclosed surface (4)
- AREA
- 24 Across: Color (3)
- HUE
- 25 Across: Familiar Baltimore facade (15)
- BROWNSTONEFRONT
- 33 Across: Chicago airport (5)
- OHARE
- 34 Across: Marine hazard (4)
- REEF
- 35 Across: Buzzing insect (3)
- DOR
- 36 Across: Lean and tough (4)
- WIRY
- 37 Across: White, lustrous gem (5)
- PEARL
- 39 Across: Prefix with plane (4)
- AERO
- 40 Across: Chemical suffix (3)
- ENE
- 41 Across: Keyhole (4)
- SLOT
- 42 Across: Bubbling (5)
- ABOIL
- 43 Across: NASA installation in Ala. (15)
- REDSTONEARSENAL
- 47 Across: Permit (3)
- LET
- 48 Across: Use a ketch (4)
- SAIL
- 49 Across: Do housework (5)
- CLEAN
- 52 Across: Orchard pest (5)
- APHID
- 54 Across: N. T. book (3)
- JAS
- 57 Across: Old Faithful's locale (15)
- YELLOWSTONEPARK
- 60 Across: Exec's reminder (4)
- MEMO
- 61 Across: Gaze (5)
- STARE
- 62 Across: Gazelle of NE Africa (4)
- ADMI
- 63 Across: Mote; bit (4)
- ATOM
- 64 Across: ___ up (learned the ropes) (5)
- WISED
- 65 Across: "___ we forget" (4)
- LEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: ___ ha-Shanah (4)
- ROSH
- 2 Down: O.W.I. successor (4)
- USIA
- 3 Down: Jay or martin (4)
- BIRD
- 4 Down: Source of archery bows (3)
- YEW
- 5 Down: Overseas messages (6)
- CABLES
- 6 Down: Buoyed up (6)
- AFLOAT
- 7 Down: Methuselah grandson (4)
- NOAH
- 8 Down: Strongbox of yore (4)
- ARCA
- 9 Down: Albanian coin (3)
- LEK
- 10 Down: Foam; froth (6)
- LATHER
- 11 Down: Tub plant (4)
- ALOE
- 12 Down: Long, heavy hair (4)
- MANE
- 13 Down: Buttress (4)
- PIER
- 18 Down: River in France (5)
- MARNE
- 19 Down: Flat-soled house slipper (5)
- SCUFF
- 23 Down: Obliquely (4)
- AWRY
- 24 Down: Palm part (4)
- HEEL
- 25 Down: Arbor (5)
- BOWER
- 26 Down: ESP pioneer (5)
- RHINE
- 27 Down: Rowed (5)
- OARED
- 28 Down: Harangue (5)
- ORATE
- 29 Down: Saul's uncle (3)
- NER
- 30 Down: "___ a Grecian Urn" (5)
- ODEON
- 31 Down: Persian water wheel (5)
- NORIA
- 32 Down: Angle for blues (5)
- TROLL
- 37 Down: Narrative structure (4)
- PLOT
- 38 Down: Ages and ages (3)
- EON
- 39 Down: Cain's victim (4)
- ABEL
- 41 Down: Transcriber (5)
- STENO
- 42 Down: Digression (5)
- ASIDE
- 44 Down: Zigzag skiing feat (6)
- SLALOM
- 45 Down: On land (6)
- ASHORE
- 46 Down: Showered (6)
- RAINED
- 49 Down: Curved molding (4)
- CYMA
- 50 Down: Old English court (4)
- LEET
- 51 Down: Sailor's patron saint (4)
- ELMO
- 52 Down: Italian wine center (4)
- ASTI
- 53 Down: School orgs. (4)
- PTAS
- 54 Down: Green gem (4)
- JADE
- 55 Down: "A Farewell to ___" (4)
- ARMS
- 56 Down: Vaudeville feature (4)
- SKIT
- 58 Down: Compass pt. (3)
- WSW
- 59 Down: Buddy (3)
- PAL
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