Wednesday Crossword — January 22, 1986 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 1/22/1986. By Joy L. Wouk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Drudge (4)
MOIL
5 Across: Tell in a monotonous way (5)
THRUM
10 Across: Daft (4)
ZANY
14 Across: "Behold!" to Enrico (4)
ECCO
15 Across: Della or Pee Wee (5)
REESE
16 Across: Author Wiesel (4)
ELIE
17 Across: Tom Courtenay vehicle (10)
THEDRESSER
19 Across: Out of port (4)
ASEA
20 Across: Astrologer's concern (6)
ZODIAC
21 Across: Spruce (4)
TRIG
23 Across: Sept. follower (3)
OCT
24 Across: Juan's month (3)
MES
26 Across: Rank indications (7)
STRIPES
28 Across: Takes up, as a study (8)
GOESINTO
33 Across: What 34 Across is to Woody (3)
SON
34 Across: Folksinger Guthrie (4)
ARLO
35 Across: Chore (4)
TASK
37 Across: "Halt!" to a tar (5)
AVAST
41 Across: Book "menu" (15)
TABLEOFCONTENTS
44 Across: N.Y. city (5)
OLEAN
45 Across: Gambling game (4)
FARO
46 Across: Footprint (4)
STEP
47 Across: Young fox (3)
CUB
49 Across: Drum sounds (8)
RATATATS
51 Across: Of a judge's chamber (7)
CAMERAL
55 Across: Arrest (3)
NAB
56 Across: Cytoplasm pt. (3)
RNA
57 Across: Buffalo's county (4)
ERIE
59 Across: Sexton (6)
BEADLE
64 Across: Lab heater (4)
ETNA
66 Across: Confederates (10)
BEDFELLOWS
68 Across: Irish assembly (4)
DAIL
69 Across: Incite (5)
EGGON
70 Across: Berserk (4)
AMOK
71 Across: Norwegian king (4)
OLAF
72 Across: Farm-machinery name (5)
DEERE
73 Across: Reporter's concern (4)
NEWS

Down Answers

1 Down: City on the Moselle (4)
METZ
2 Down: ___ Rios, Jamaica (4)
OCHO
3 Down: Like some tea (4)
ICED
4 Down: Scene of an Austrian defeat: 1796 (4)
LODI
5 Down: Giotto's period (8)
TRECENTO
6 Down: Men and boys (3)
HES
7 Down: Nap (4)
REST
8 Down: Consumers (5)
USERS
9 Down: Earns (6)
MERITS
10 Down: Indian-corn product (3)
ZEA
11 Down: One of the Hartford Wits (5)
ALSOP
12 Down: Elizabeth II to Edward VIII (5)
NIECE
13 Down: An Irish Literary Theatre founder (5)
YEATS
18 Down: Branches (4)
RAMI
22 Down: Trifling sum (5)
GROAT
25 Down: Crosier (5)
STAFF
27 Down: Clothe (6)
INVEST
28 Down: ___ del Sol, 1982 Derby winner (4)
GATO
29 Down: Kind of test (4)
ORAL
30 Down: Dresden's river (4)
ELBE
31 Down: Comfort (6)
SOLACE
32 Down: Hollywood award (5)
OSCAR
36 Down: Moslem book (5)
KORAN
38 Down: Theater gp. (4)
ANTA
39 Down: Printer's term (4)
STET
40 Down: Cookbook abbrs. (4)
TSPS
42 Down: Habituate (5)
ENURE
43 Down: Take particular notice (8)
NOTABENE
48 Down: Stinging (6)
BARBED
50 Down: First victim (4)
ABEL
51 Down: Confession of faith (5)
CREDO
52 Down: Conductor Dorati (5)
ANTAL
53 Down: Craze (5)
MANIA
54 Down: Belgian city (5)
LIEGE
58 Down: Hem (4)
EDGE
60 Down: Arkin or Alda (4)
ALAN
61 Down: St. Peter's feature (4)
DOME
62 Down: Ukrainian city, to Poles (4)
LWOW
63 Down: Pt. Barrow natives (4)
ESKS
65 Down: Landon (3)
ALF
67 Down: Pro (3)
FOR

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