Saturday Crossword — March 8, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/8/1986. By Patterson Pepple.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Some sunken goods (5)
- LAGAN
- 6 Across: Certain chisels (5)
- BURRS
- 11 Across: Ring move (3)
- JAB
- 14 Across: Ferrous (5)
- IRONY
- 15 Across: Malodorous (5)
- AREEK
- 16 Across: Summer cooler (3)
- ADE
- 17 Across: "Be fruitful, ___": Gen. 1:28 (11)
- ANDMULTIPLY
- 19 Across: Commandment word (3)
- NOT
- 20 Across: Propitious (4)
- ROSY
- 21 Across: Common contraction (3)
- ITS
- 22 Across: Receive (6)
- ACCEPT
- 24 Across: Globe (3)
- ORB
- 26 Across: Prevent coagulation (7)
- OXALATE
- 27 Across: Trap (7)
- ENSNARE
- 31 Across: Hypothermal (5)
- TEPID
- 32 Across: Pkg.-store item (3)
- LIQ
- 33 Across: Close-fitting clothes (6)
- CAPRIS
- 35 Across: Halls for the Pops (4)
- ODEA
- 38 Across: Sharp (5)
- ACUTE
- 40 Across: CX (3)
- IIO
- 41 Across: Sacred song (5)
- PSALM
- 42 Across: Miserly (4)
- NEAR
- 43 Across: Ecole group (6)
- CLASSE
- 45 Across: Gabon's first president (3)
- MBA
- 46 Across: Copland work (5)
- RODEO
- 48 Across: Passes (7)
- ELAPSES
- 50 Across: House or book follower (7)
- KEEPING
- 52 Across: Hilo music maker (3)
- UKE
- 53 Across: Fervid (6)
- ARDENT
- 54 Across: Cry of distaste (3)
- FIE
- 56 Across: Dingo's den (4)
- LAIR
- 60 Across: Coconut dish, e.g. (3)
- PIE
- 61 Across: U.S. watershed (11)
- GREATDIVIDE
- 64 Across: Wood sorrel (3)
- OCA
- 65 Across: Galahad's weapon (5)
- LANCE
- 66 Across: Pat Sajak's milieu (5)
- VIDEO
- 67 Across: Seoul's airline (3)
- KAL
- 68 Across: Doyen (5)
- ELDER
- 69 Across: Highway perils (5)
- ESSES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Mythomaniac (4)
- LIAR
- 2 Down: Florence's river (4)
- ARNO
- 3 Down: Ea and Ra (4)
- GODS
- 4 Down: S. Korean island (6)
- ANMYON
- 5 Down: Gotham inst. (3)
- NYU
- 6 Down: Mil. group (4)
- BATT
- 7 Down: "Exodus" author (4)
- URIS
- 8 Down: Ribbed fabric (3)
- REP
- 9 Down: Takes five (7)
- RELAXES
- 10 Down: Kennedy porter (6)
- SKYCAP
- 11 Down: Hull-House founder (10)
- JANEADDAMS
- 12 Down: Take as one's own (5)
- ADOPT
- 13 Down: Davis or Midler (5)
- BETTE
- 18 Down: Sky Scales (5)
- LIBRA
- 23 Down: Awards for TV commercials (5)
- CLIOS
- 25 Down: Watercourse (4)
- RACE
- 26 Down: Vain (6)
- OTIOSE
- 27 Down: Joie de vivre (4)
- ELAN
- 28 Down: Kind (4)
- NICE
- 29 Down: Fair shake (10)
- SQUAREDEAL
- 30 Down: Coda (6)
- EPILOG
- 34 Down: Inlet (3)
- RIA
- 36 Down: Dresden's river (4)
- ELBE
- 37 Down: Spanish landladies (4)
- AMAS
- 39 Down: Figure of speech (5)
- TROPE
- 41 Down: Acme (4)
- PEAK
- 43 Down: Basic (7)
- CENTRAL
- 44 Down: Pivoted (5)
- SLUED
- 47 Down: Dell (6)
- DINGLE
- 49 Down: Sacrum's locale (6)
- PELVIS
- 50 Down: Java cotton (5)
- KAPOK
- 51 Down: Brier (5)
- ERICA
- 54 Down: Clock part (4)
- FACE
- 55 Down: Via's cousin (4)
- ITER
- 57 Down: Plays the paraclete (4)
- AIDS
- 58 Down: Notion in Nantes (4)
- IDEE
- 59 Down: Vintage cars (4)
- REOS
- 62 Down: He may be tight (3)
- END
- 63 Down: "___ Got a Secret" (3)
- IVE
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