Saturday Crossword — April 5, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/5/1986. By Peter G. Snow.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Winged (6)
- ALATED
- 7 Across: W.W. II rifles (7)
- GARANDS
- 14 Across: Rock group (7)
- ALABAMA
- 15 Across: A Van Buren (7)
- ABIGAIL
- 16 Across: Rosie, e.g. (7)
- RIVETER
- 17 Across: Obtain (7)
- RECEIVE
- 18 Across: Org. for periodontists (3)
- ADA
- 19 Across: Dignify (7)
- ENNOBLE
- 21 Across: Actor Chaney (3)
- LON
- 22 Across: Carried away: Slang (4)
- GAGA
- 24 Across: Sups (5)
- DINES
- 25 Across: Enclose (4)
- GIRD
- 26 Across: He wrote "I Can't Sleep" (5)
- ODETS
- 28 Across: Browning's "___ Bratts" (3)
- NED
- 29 Across: Away (5)
- HENCE
- 30 Across: Reserves (8)
- NESTEGGS
- 32 Across: Word with fish or war (6)
- MONGER
- 33 Across: Type of grape (4)
- IVES
- 34 Across: Annina in "La Traviata" (4)
- MAID
- 35 Across: Christie's "The ___ Adversary" (6)
- SECRET
- 38 Across: Calorie collectors' courses (8)
- DESSERTS
- 42 Across: Pallid (5)
- ASHEN
- 43 Across: "___ the ramparts . . . " (3)
- OER
- 44 Across: Word in Fla.'s motto (5)
- TRUST
- 45 Across: Chills (4)
- ICES
- 46 Across: Emulates Thraso (5)
- BRAGS
- 48 Across: El Nath, e.g. (4)
- STAR
- 49 Across: Hood's exit (3)
- LAM
- 50 Across: Blushes (7)
- REDDENS
- 52 Across: Part of the U.K. (3)
- IRE
- 53 Across: Serial section (7)
- EPISODE
- 55 Across: Cole or Wood (7)
- NATALIE
- 57 Across: Dweller (7)
- RESIDER
- 58 Across: Least refined (7)
- CRUDEST
- 59 Across: Playground equipment (7)
- SEESAWS
- 60 Across: Firstborn one (6)
- ELDEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Surveying instrument (7)
- ALIDADE
- 2 Down: Washings, in hospitals (7)
- LAVAGES
- 3 Down: Beame or Fortas (3)
- ABE
- 4 Down: London gallery (4)
- TATE
- 5 Down: Correct, as a text (5)
- EMEND
- 6 Down: Articles repaired by a seamstress (8)
- DARNINGS
- 7 Down: Clothed (6)
- GARBED
- 8 Down: Walter and I. W. (5)
- ABELS
- 9 Down: Grantland of sportswriting fame (4)
- RICE
- 10 Down: Ripen (3)
- AGE
- 11 Down: Carpenter's activity (7)
- NAILING
- 12 Down: Tidbit for Rona Barrett (7)
- DIVORCE
- 13 Down: Like most models (7)
- SLENDER
- 14 Down: French poet-novelist (6)
- ARAGON
- 20 Down: Change for a five (4)
- ONES
- 23 Down: Dresses (7)
- ATTIRES
- 25 Down: Masculine and feminine (7)
- GENDERS
- 27 Down: Number of Roman hills (5)
- SEVEN
- 29 Down: Lift (5)
- HOIST
- 31 Down: Contract (3)
- GET
- 32 Down: More, in Madrid (3)
- MAS
- 34 Down: Union (8)
- MERGENCE
- 35 Down: Some boats (7)
- SAILERS
- 36 Down: One who got away (7)
- ESCAPEE
- 37 Down: Shift (7)
- CHEMISE
- 38 Down: Fearing's "___ Reckoning" (4)
- DEAD
- 39 Down: Dark red minerals (7)
- RUTILES
- 40 Down: Follower of Nicholas or Peter (7)
- TSARIST
- 41 Down: Easy or Fleet (6)
- STREET
- 43 Down: Mandates (6)
- ORDERS
- 46 Down: Dampen (5)
- BEDEW
- 47 Down: Traffic jam (5)
- SNARL
- 50 Down: Nile island (4)
- RODA
- 51 Down: Scantling (4)
- STUD
- 54 Down: Amy, to Chip (3)
- SIS
- 56 Down: He wrote "The County Chairman" (3)
- ADE
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