Saturday Crossword — September 15, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/15/1984. By Brown.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Ankara garment (6)
- CAFTAN
- 7 Across: Flat-bottomed boat (5)
- SKIFF
- 12 Across: Druggist's jar (8)
- GALLIPOT
- 14 Across: Column (6)
- PILLAR
- 16 Across: Metallic element (8)
- ANTIMONY
- 17 Across: Loosen, as a corset (6)
- UNLACE
- 18 Across: An anagram for rates (5)
- STARE
- 19 Across: Recumbent (5)
- PRONE
- 21 Across: Damone (3)
- VIC
- 22 Across: An order to a helmsman (4)
- PORT
- 23 Across: Pelisse (5)
- CLOAK
- 24 Across: Exclusive (4)
- SOLE
- 25 Across: Hesitant sounds (3)
- ERS
- 26 Across: Safe (5)
- VAULT
- 27 Across: Caustic (5)
- ACRID
- 28 Across: Chinese idol (4)
- JOSS
- 29 Across: Cache (7)
- SECRETE
- 31 Across: Full-grown (5)
- ADULT
- 33 Across: Questionable (5)
- SHADY
- 34 Across: Farm-association member (7)
- GRANGER
- 36 Across: Short distance (4)
- STEP
- 37 Across: Chilean seaport (5)
- ARICA
- 38 Across: Used naphtha (5)
- OILED
- 40 Across: Dance step (3)
- PAS
- 43 Across: Ultramodern Spanish artist (4)
- MIRO
- 44 Across: Integrity (5)
- HONOR
- 45 Across: Plant of the mint family (4)
- SAGE
- 46 Across: Boston or Kenilworth follower (3)
- IVY
- 47 Across: Author of "Wonderland" (5)
- OATES
- 48 Across: Inventor of etching (5)
- DURER
- 49 Across: To wit (6)
- NAMELY
- 51 Across: Writer's concern (8)
- PHRASING
- 53 Across: Frozen, in Fontainebleau (6)
- GLACEE
- 54 Across: Afternoon function (8)
- TEADANCE
- 55 Across: Secures, as a vessel (5)
- SNUGS
- 56 Across: Absorbent (6)
- SPONGY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hazan (6)
- CANTOR
- 2 Down: Church areas (6)
- ALTARS
- 3 Down: What some soubrettes do (5)
- FLIRT
- 4 Down: Word with clock or bomb (4)
- TIME
- 5 Down: Mil. address (3)
- APO
- 6 Down: Baffle (7)
- NONPLUS
- 7 Down: Fungus that smolders when lit (5)
- SPUNK
- 8 Down: Cows, to Cowper (4)
- KINE
- 9 Down: Unsound (3)
- ILL
- 10 Down: Added vanilla, perhaps (8)
- FLAVORED
- 11 Down: Skill (8)
- FACILITY
- 12 Down: Canadian peninsula (5)
- GASPE
- 13 Down: Region in Austria (5)
- TYROL
- 15 Down: Withdraw (6)
- RECEDE
- 20 Down: Nose-bag contents (4)
- OATS
- 23 Down: Sudra, for one (5)
- CASTE
- 24 Down: Discarded metal (5)
- SCRAP
- 26 Down: Europe's longest river (5)
- VOLGA
- 27 Down: Had the flu (5)
- ACHED
- 28 Down: Small gray bird (5)
- JUNCO
- 30 Down: ___ gum, used in varnishes (5)
- ESTER
- 31 Down: Airport people (8)
- ARRIVALS
- 32 Down: He has a cheesy job (8)
- DAIRYMAN
- 34 Down: Las Vegas pastime (6)
- GAMING
- 35 Down: Cheer (4)
- ROOT
- 36 Down: Flounders (7)
- SLOSHES
- 39 Down: Awkward (5)
- INEPT
- 40 Down: K.P. activity (6)
- PARING
- 41 Down: Office (6)
- AGENCY
- 42 Down: Twilled cloth (5)
- SERGE
- 44 Down: Grant's successor (5)
- HAYES
- 45 Down: Suffragette Anthony (5)
- SUSAN
- 47 Down: Cassini (4)
- OLEG
- 48 Down: Pedestal section (4)
- DADO
- 50 Down: Old French coin (3)
- ECU
- 52 Down: Gab (3)
- RAP
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