Saturday Crossword — January 5, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 1/5/1985. By Kenneth Haxton.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Roll of money (3)
- WAD
- 4 Across: Rots by moisture (4)
- RETS
- 8 Across: Cricket-field parts (4)
- OFFS
- 12 Across: Got a move on (4)
- HIED
- 14 Across: Women's garment trim (5)
- RUCHE
- 15 Across: Skin (4)
- PARE
- 16 Across: Fillet-shaped bearing (4)
- ORLE
- 17 Across: Moral nature (5)
- ETHOS
- 18 Across: Set of organ pipes (4)
- STOP
- 19 Across: Underestimate (9)
- SELLSHORT
- 21 Across: Excited, with "up" (3)
- HET
- 22 Across: La ___ bohémienne (3)
- VIE
- 23 Across: Saarinen (4)
- EERO
- 26 Across: Swellings (6)
- EDEMAS
- 29 Across: Armchair adjunct (7)
- OTTOMAN
- 32 Across: Onassis nickname (3)
- ARI
- 33 Across: Playwright Rice (5)
- ELMER
- 35 Across: Related on the mother's side (5)
- ENATE
- 36 Across: Kernel (4)
- GIST
- 38 Across: Temptations (5)
- SAFES
- 40 Across: Qualified (4)
- ABLE
- 41 Across: Mendelssohn opus, e.g. (5)
- OCTET
- 43 Across: Condition (5)
- STATE
- 45 Across: Terhune canine (3)
- LAD
- 46 Across: Embellish (7)
- GARNISH
- 48 Across: Airport named for a statesman (6)
- DULLES
- 50 Across: Imitate Dürer (4)
- ETCH
- 51 Across: Half of MCII (3)
- DLI
- 52 Across: Opposite of 8 Across (3)
- ONS
- 54 Across: Marked with a monolithic pillar (9)
- OBELISKED
- 60 Across: Wound (4)
- GASH
- 62 Across: Car appurtenance (5)
- RADIO
- 63 Across: Slaughter of baseball (4)
- ENOS
- 65 Across: Stead (4)
- LIEU
- 66 Across: Disney's middle name (5)
- ELIAS
- 67 Across: Jeanne and Anne: Abbr. (4)
- STES
- 68 Across: Other (4)
- ELSE
- 69 Across: ___ of Worms (4)
- DIET
- 70 Across: Goof (3)
- ERR
Down Answers
- 1 Down: He's "on first" (3)
- WHO
- 2 Down: Affectations (4)
- AIRS
- 3 Down: Strike out (4)
- DELE
- 4 Down: Bible book (4)
- RUTH
- 5 Down: "Little Sir ___" (4)
- ECHO
- 6 Down: A thunderer (4)
- THOR
- 7 Down: Last part of a sonnet (6)
- SESTET
- 8 Down: Harvest goddess (3)
- OPS
- 9 Down: Not beyond comprehension (10)
- FATHOMABLE
- 10 Down: Cleaving tool (4)
- FROE
- 11 Down: Number of days in la semaine (4)
- SEPT
- 13 Down: Dig into files (5)
- DELVE
- 14 Down: Closes again (7)
- RESEALS
- 20 Down: Harry ___ of "The Third Man" (4)
- LIME
- 24 Down: Après printemps (3)
- ETE
- 25 Down: Columnist Barrett (4)
- RONA
- 26 Down: Heath (5)
- ERICA
- 27 Down: Upsets (10)
- DISTRESSES
- 28 Down: Tennis play (5)
- SMASH
- 29 Down: Hill nymph (5)
- OREAD
- 30 Down: Africa's ___ Mountains (5)
- ATLAS
- 31 Down: Indigence (4)
- NEED
- 32 Down: Excited (4)
- AGOG
- 34 Down: Newt (3)
- EFT
- 37 Down: Yurt, e.g. (4)
- TENT
- 39 Down: Hollywood sights (7)
- STUDIOS
- 42 Down: Fixation (3)
- TIC
- 44 Down: Annexes (4)
- ELLS
- 47 Down: Braced (6)
- SHORED
- 49 Down: Enjoys (5)
- LIKES
- 52 Down: Admire cheesecake (4)
- OGLE
- 53 Down: Nab (4)
- NAIL
- 55 Down: Indonesian island (4)
- BALI
- 56 Down: Mrs. Kovacs (4)
- EDIE
- 57 Down: "South Pacific" ingenue role (4)
- LIAT
- 58 Down: Grafted, in heraldry (4)
- ENTE
- 59 Down: One who acts (4)
- DOER
- 61 Down: Vietnamese city (3)
- HUE
- 64 Down: Soviet div. (3)
- SSR
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