Wednesday Crossword — October 30, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/30/1985. By Shirley Soloway.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Stuff (4)
- CRAM
- 5 Across: La ___ Opera House (5)
- SCALA
- 10 Across: Black, to Blake (4)
- EBON
- 14 Across: Hawaiian port (4)
- HILO
- 15 Across: ___ Garth in "Middlemarch" (5)
- CALEB
- 16 Across: Pram pusher (4)
- NANA
- 17 Across: Vivacity (4)
- ELAN
- 18 Across: Lend ___ (listen) (5)
- ANEAR
- 19 Across: Coach a thief (4)
- ABET
- 20 Across: Daydream (13)
- FLIGHTOFFANCY
- 23 Across: Watering holes (5)
- OASES
- 24 Across: Man of strength (5)
- ATLAS
- 27 Across: Like ___ from the blue (5)
- ABOLT
- 30 Across: Loc. of Nigeria (3)
- AFR
- 32 Across: Spanish wave (3)
- OLA
- 33 Across: Shankar, the sitar player (4)
- RAVI
- 34 Across: Kind of energy (6)
- ATOMIC
- 37 Across: River of Thailand (3)
- NAN
- 38 Across: Cause for a suit (15)
- BREACHOFPROMISE
- 41 Across: Ind. governor (3)
- ORR
- 42 Across: Annoy (6)
- HARASS
- 43 Across: Acorn sources (4)
- OAKS
- 44 Across: ___ gestae (3)
- RES
- 45 Across: Actor Vigoda (3)
- ABE
- 46 Across: He portrayed Mr. Chips (5)
- DONAT
- 47 Across: Less trustworthy (5)
- SLIER
- 49 Across: Oviedo is here (5)
- SPAIN
- 52 Across: Critical time for a matador (13)
- MOMENTOFTRUTH
- 58 Across: Vipers (4)
- ASPS
- 60 Across: Seer's card (5)
- TAROT
- 61 Across: Pelvic bones (4)
- ILIA
- 62 Across: Republic, formerly French Sudan (4)
- MALI
- 63 Across: "___ of Two Cities" (5)
- ATALE
- 64 Across: Submerged (4)
- SANK
- 65 Across: Asian gulf (4)
- ADEN
- 66 Across: Scowl (5)
- LOWER
- 67 Across: "Cogito, ___ sum": Descartes (4)
- ERGO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Master cook (4)
- CHEF
- 2 Down: Tricklet (4)
- RILL
- 3 Down: Half a court-game name (4)
- ALAI
- 4 Down: Large region in E Asia (8)
- MONGOLIA
- 5 Down: Singing styles (5)
- SCATS
- 6 Down: Camper's craft (5)
- CANOE
- 7 Down: Hebrew letters (5)
- ALEFS
- 8 Down: Autumn faller (4)
- LEAF
- 9 Down: "East of Eden" girl (4)
- ABRA
- 10 Down: Pass, as a bill (5)
- ENACT
- 11 Down: King Hammurabi subject (10)
- BABYLONIAN
- 12 Down: "___ nation under God . . . " (3)
- ONE
- 13 Down: Writer Hentoff (3)
- NAT
- 21 Down: Something to tip (3)
- HAT
- 22 Down: Stupor: Comb. form (5)
- NARCO
- 25 Down: Neighbor of Siberia (6)
- ALASKA
- 26 Down: Most rational (6)
- SANEST
- 27 Down: Garden spots (6)
- ARBORS
- 28 Down: Taxpayer's garb in cartoons (6)
- BARREL
- 29 Down: Too easy (10)
- OVERSIMPLE
- 30 Down: Elec. units (4)
- AMPS
- 31 Down: Conifers (4)
- FIRS
- 34 Down: Ishmael's skipper (4)
- AHAB
- 35 Down: Ripped (4)
- TORE
- 36 Down: "Son ___ gun!" (3)
- OFA
- 39 Down: Amulet (5)
- CHARM
- 40 Down: Start of evening light (8)
- MOONRISE
- 46 Down: Code signal (3)
- DIT
- 48 Down: Red dye (5)
- EOSIN
- 49 Down: Basket fiber (5)
- STRAW
- 50 Down: Grace ___, "Jane Eyre" character (5)
- POOLE
- 51 Down: Following (5)
- AFTER
- 53 Down: Abbreviated catchall (4)
- ETAL
- 54 Down: Western alliance: Abbr. (4)
- NATO
- 55 Down: Suffix with cell (4)
- ULAR
- 56 Down: High-pitched sound (4)
- TING
- 57 Down: Pawnee's dramatic rite (4)
- HAKO
- 58 Down: Spanish landlady (3)
- AMA
- 59 Down: Unhappy (3)
- SAD
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