Wednesday Crossword — March 5, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/5/1986. By Bernice Gordon.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Zeus's queen (4)
- HERA
- 5 Across: Moore or Mudd (5)
- ROGER
- 10 Across: Sitter's charge (4)
- BABY
- 14 Across: Cake-topping person (4)
- ICER
- 15 Across: Poetic form (5)
- EPODE
- 16 Across: Flightless bird (4)
- EMEU
- 17 Across: Place of confusion (15)
- THETOWEROFBABEL
- 20 Across: Lone (8)
- SOLITARY
- 21 Across: Item in a first-aid kit (6)
- IODINE
- 22 Across: Teasdale (4)
- SARA
- 23 Across: A Lindbergh (4)
- ANNE
- 24 Across: Home, to Norse gods (6)
- ASGARD
- 27 Across: Pung users (8)
- SLEDDERS
- 31 Across: Like a new penny (5)
- SHINY
- 32 Across: Moves (5)
- STIRS
- 33 Across: Inlet (3)
- RIA
- 34 Across: U.S. missiles (4)
- SAMS
- 35 Across: Listless (5)
- MOONY
- 36 Across: One of the Joneses (4)
- DAVY
- 37 Across: Make do, with "out" (3)
- EKE
- 38 Across: Swiss city (5)
- BERNE
- 39 Across: Spots (5)
- SITES
- 40 Across: Put up with (8)
- TOLERATE
- 42 Across: Pulitzer Prize historian: 1948 (6)
- DEVOTO
- 43 Across: Drumsticks (4)
- LEGS
- 44 Across: Garr of films (4)
- TERI
- 45 Across: Give in (6)
- ACCEDE
- 48 Across: Like some factors (8)
- DECIDING
- 52 Across: Tree-of-life locale (15)
- THEGARDENOFEDEN
- 54 Across: Small S.A. monkey (4)
- TITI
- 55 Across: Bacon accompaniment (5)
- LIVER
- 56 Across: Capital of Italia (4)
- ROMA
- 57 Across: Small barracuda (4)
- SPET
- 58 Across: Irish poet-dramatist (5)
- YEATS
- 59 Across: Street sign (4)
- SLOW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Platinum records (4)
- HITS
- 2 Down: Reverberate (4)
- ECHO
- 3 Down: A lively dance (4)
- REEL
- 4 Down: Skilled workers (8)
- ARTISANS
- 5 Down: Word on a P.O. wall (6)
- REWARD
- 6 Down: "Wozzeck," e.g. (5)
- OPERA
- 7 Down: Gruesome (4)
- GORY
- 8 Down: Tokyo, once (3)
- EDO
- 9 Down: Type of plant (8)
- REFINERY
- 10 Down: Like some dresses (6)
- BEADED
- 11 Down: Both: Prefix (4)
- AMBI
- 12 Down: Homophone for bin (4)
- BEEN
- 13 Down: Tide or log preceder (4)
- YULE
- 18 Down: Eared seal (5)
- OTARY
- 19 Down: Covenants (5)
- BONDS
- 23 Down: Style of skirt (5)
- ALINE
- 24 Down: Property, e.g. (5)
- ASSET
- 25 Down: Military cap (5)
- SHAKO
- 26 Down: Hebrew letter (5)
- GIMEL
- 27 Down: Cobble (5)
- STONE
- 28 Down: Muse with a lyre (5)
- ERATO
- 29 Down: Fasten securely (5)
- RIVET
- 30 Down: Authority (5)
- SAYSO
- 32 Down: Puts into order (5)
- SORTS
- 35 Down: In a scanty way (8)
- MEAGERLY
- 36 Down: Features in some rooms (8)
- DIVIDERS
- 38 Down: Dutch river port (5)
- BREDA
- 39 Down: Stroke on a letter (5)
- SERIF
- 41 Down: Judicial writ (6)
- ELEGIT
- 42 Down: Schemes for stage sets (6)
- DECORS
- 44 Down: Principle (5)
- TENET
- 45 Down: Lawyers: Abbr. (4)
- ATTS
- 46 Down: Poker token (4)
- CHIP
- 47 Down: Whale (4)
- CETE
- 48 Down: Deity in Hindu mythology (4)
- DEVA
- 49 Down: The golden calf, e.g. (4)
- IDOL
- 50 Down: Captain of the Nautilus (4)
- NEMO
- 51 Down: Harass (4)
- GNAW
- 53 Down: Reno cube (3)
- DIE
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