Saturday Crossword — February 23, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 2/23/1985. By Patterson Pepple.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Devotee of the Virgin Mary (6)
- MARIST
- 7 Across: Saintly headwear (6)
- HALOES
- 13 Across: Having a handle (6)
- ANSATE
- 14 Across: Justice (7)
- OCONNOR
- 16 Across: Justice (7)
- BRENNAN
- 17 Across: "Shall ___?" (1937 Gershwin musical) (7)
- WEDANCE
- 18 Across: P.O. abbr. (3)
- USM
- 19 Across: A Henry of motordom (6)
- FORDII
- 21 Across: Make out, barely (3)
- EKE
- 22 Across: Athenian letters (4)
- RHOS
- 24 Across: Common refrigerant (5)
- FREON
- 25 Across: Site of Iowa State U. (4)
- AMES
- 26 Across: Thief (5)
- GANEF
- 28 Across: Lacking (3)
- SHY
- 29 Across: Justice (5)
- WHITE
- 30 Across: These go in varnish (6)
- ELEMIS
- 32 Across: Water wheel (5)
- NORIA
- 34 Across: Tusitala's monogram (3)
- RLS
- 35 Across: Ogata Korin's medium (7)
- LACQUER
- 37 Across: Dizzy Gillespie's forte (3)
- BOP
- 40 Across: Pelican State waterway (5)
- BAYOU
- 41 Across: Roman counterpart of Gaea (6)
- TELLUS
- 43 Across: Frolic (5)
- CAPER
- 46 Across: Towel word (3)
- HIS
- 48 Across: Lariat (5)
- RIATA
- 49 Across: RR mail cars (4)
- RPOS
- 50 Across: Gnocchi, e.g. (5)
- PASTA
- 52 Across: O.T. book (4)
- ECCL
- 53 Across: More explicitly: Abbr. (3)
- IOW
- 54 Across: Yearned, with "for" (6)
- PANTED
- 55 Across: Dutch airline letters (3)
- KLM
- 56 Across: Justice (7)
- STEVENS
- 58 Across: Namesakes of Mohammed's daughter (7)
- FATIMAS
- 61 Across: Slabbed RR timber (7)
- POLETIE
- 62 Across: Ill will (6)
- ANIMUS
- 63 Across: Like a Romney (6)
- FLEECY
- 64 Across: W.W. I "land" (6)
- NOMANS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Justice (8)
- MARSHALL
- 2 Down: Windflowers (8)
- ANEMONES
- 3 Down: Monogram of "Amusement Park" author (3)
- RSN
- 4 Down: Fleming or Hunter (3)
- IAN
- 5 Down: Rod's biblical companion (5)
- STAFF
- 6 Down: Soprano Alda's "Men, Women and ___" (6)
- TENORS
- 7 Down: "___ do?" (salutation) (8)
- HOWDOYOU
- 8 Down: ___ the hole (hidden asset) (5)
- ACEIN
- 9 Down: N.J. city (4)
- LODI
- 10 Down: "___ Clear Day" (3)
- ONA
- 11 Down: Foe, to Foch (6)
- ENNEMI
- 12 Down: Kind of wrench (6)
- SOCKET
- 15 Down: A.F.B. in Tex. (5)
- REESE
- 16 Down: Justice (6)
- BURGER
- 20 Down: Justice (9)
- REHNQUIST
- 23 Down: Coll. term (3)
- SEM
- 25 Down: Triumphant cry (3)
- AHA
- 27 Down: Anagram for flair (5)
- FILAR
- 29 Down: "Juice jockey" (5)
- WIRER
- 31 Down: For instance (3)
- SAY
- 33 Down: Soak flax (3)
- RET
- 36 Down: Creek at Bridgeton, N.J. (8)
- COHANSEY
- 37 Down: Justice (8)
- BLACKMUN
- 38 Down: Surpass exceedingly in excellence (8)
- OUTCLASS
- 39 Down: Sacred songs (6)
- PSALMS
- 40 Down: Egyptian god of pleasure (3)
- BES
- 42 Down: George's no-no (3)
- LIE
- 43 Down: Like a fresh salad (5)
- CRISP
- 44 Down: " . . . all my fame for ___ ale": Shak. (6)
- APOTOF
- 45 Down: Justice (6)
- POWELL
- 47 Down: Austrian physicist: 1835–93 (6)
- STEFAN
- 50 Down: Kind of button (5)
- PANIC
- 51 Down: Major Joppolo's post (5)
- ADANO
- 54 Down: Rose on a diamond (4)
- PETE
- 57 Down: Winston's sign (3)
- VEE
- 59 Down: Lovable little Dickens lad (3)
- TIM
- 60 Down: "___ Rhinestone Cowboy" (3)
- IMA
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