Wednesday Crossword — November 21, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/21/1984. By Eugene T. Maleska.

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Across Answers

1 Across: W.W. I plane (4)
SPAD
5 Across: Anklebones (4)
TALI
9 Across: "If ___ My Way," 1913 song (4)
IHAD
13 Across: Alley Oop's beloved (4)
OOLA
14 Across: In the know (4)
UPON
15 Across: Hot month in Uruguay (5)
ENERO
16 Across: Progresses in jumps or stages (9)
LEAPFROGS
18 Across: "___ With Judy," old radio show (5)
ADATE
19 Across: Executive's payment (7)
STIPEND
20 Across: Guarantees (7)
ENSURES
22 Across: ___ Cruces, N.M. (3)
LAS
23 Across: Like a martinet (6)
STRICT
24 Across: The Sultan of Swat (8)
BABERUTH
28 Across: Type of horn (6)
ANTLER
31 Across: Without limit (3)
ANY
32 Across: Cowpokes' pokers (5)
SPURS
34 Across: Graylags and quinks (5)
GEESE
35 Across: Choler; spleen (4)
BILE
37 Across: Short snort (3)
NIP
38 Across: Researcher's collection (4)
DATA
39 Across: Native of Unalaska (5)
ALEUT
41 Across: What hoarders do (5)
AMASS
44 Across: ___ capita (3)
PER
45 Across: Actor in "King's Row": 1942 (6)
REAGAN
47 Across: Presents as a toast (8)
PROPOSES
49 Across: Floral leaves (6)
PETALS
51 Across: Performed (3)
DID
52 Across: Give the wrong title (7)
MISNAME
54 Across: Voltaire hero (7)
CANDIDE
58 Across: Robin of ballad fame (5)
ADAIR
59 Across: When U.S. Presidents are elected (9)
LEAPYEARS
61 Across: Rosalynn's successor (5)
NANCY
62 Across: Two prepositions in one (4)
INTO
63 Across: Pornography (4)
SMUT
64 Across: Beatty and Buntline (4)
NEDS
65 Across: Surmounting (4)
ATOP
66 Across: Break a bronco (4)
TAME

Down Answers

1 Down: Musical tones (4)
SOLS
2 Down: Countee Cullen was one (4)
POET
3 Down: Jai ___ (4)
ALAI
4 Down: Sancho Panza's steed (6)
DAPPLE
5 Down: Makes an appearance (7)
TURNSUP
6 Down: Footless (4)
APOD
7 Down: Part of a cord (3)
LOG
8 Down: Small map in an atlas (5)
INSET
9 Down: Enrolled a draftee (8)
INDUCTED
10 Down: "My ___ up . . . ": Wordsworth (10)
HEARTLEAPS
11 Down: "Vissi d'___," Puccini aria (4)
ARTE
12 Down: Some deer (4)
DOES
15 Down: Alleviating (6)
EASING
17 Down: Dreads (5)
FEARS
21 Down: Blue Eagle initials (3)
NRA
23 Down: Prawns (7)
SHRIMPS
24 Down: Elephant in a children's classic (5)
BABAR
25 Down: Old-womanish (5)
ANILE
26 Down: ___ bounds (very fast) (10)
BYLEAPSAND
27 Down: Food fish (4)
TUNA
29 Down: Cosmetician Lauder (5)
ESTEE
30 Down: Brings up (5)
REARS
33 Down: U.S.C.G. member (4)
SPAR
36 Down: Hereditary-control movement (8)
EUGENICS
40 Down: Golden Horde's region (6)
TATARY
42 Down: Soft drink (7)
SODAPOP
43 Down: Troublesome (5)
SPINY
46 Down: Mfrs.' group (3)
NAM
48 Down: Most eccentric (6)
ODDEST
50 Down: Maurois biography of George Sand (5)
LELIA
52 Down: Educator Horace (4)
MANN
53 Down: Zoological suffix (4)
IDAE
54 Down: Roman statesman (4)
CATO
55 Down: "___ Camera" (4)
IAMA
56 Down: Tabor (4)
DRUM
57 Down: Alberti's patron (4)
ESTE
60 Down: Tolkien creature (3)
ENT

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