Wednesday Crossword — November 26, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/26/1986. By I. Judah Koolyk.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Ulan ___, Mongolia (5)
- BATOR
- 6 Across: German river (4)
- RUHR
- 10 Across: Simple (4)
- MERE
- 14 Across: Chemical compound (5)
- AMINE
- 15 Across: Dies ___ (4)
- IRAE
- 16 Across: Physical or oral follower (4)
- EXAM
- 17 Across: Christened (5)
- NAMED
- 18 Across: Covers (4)
- LIDS
- 19 Across: Old letter (4)
- RUNE
- 20 Across: Dessert (15)
- CHERRIESJUBILEE
- 23 Across: Balaam's beast (3)
- ASS
- 24 Across: Signify (6)
- MATTER
- 25 Across: Guards in a slammer (6)
- SCREWS
- 29 Across: Evil look (4)
- LEER
- 31 Across: Georgetown athlete (4)
- HOYA
- 32 Across: Les Etats-___ (4)
- UNIS
- 34 Across: Better (5)
- OUTDO
- 39 Across: Desserts (15)
- ICECREAMSUNDAES
- 42 Across: Former Turkish title (5)
- PASHA
- 43 Across: Nothing, in Nancy (4)
- RIEN
- 44 Across: French department (4)
- ORNE
- 45 Across: Ref. book (4)
- DICT
- 47 Across: Puts to the test (6)
- ASSAYS
- 49 Across: Use a sieve (6)
- STRAIN
- 53 Across: Norman or Tway (3)
- PRO
- 54 Across: Dessert (15)
- CHOCOLATEMOUSSE
- 61 Across: In ___ (bogged down) (4)
- ARUT
- 62 Across: Guinness or Clunes (4)
- ALEC
- 63 Across: Refrain syllables (5)
- TRALA
- 64 Across: Misplace (4)
- LOSE
- 65 Across: Comic-book light bulb (4)
- IDEA
- 66 Across: Conies' cousins (5)
- HARES
- 67 Across: Overwhelmed, in a way (4)
- AWED
- 68 Across: "___ Yankees," 1955 musical (4)
- DAMN
- 69 Across: Omit a vowel (5)
- ELIDE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Judge's seat (4)
- BANC
- 2 Down: Eastern nanny (4)
- AMAH
- 3 Down: Part of E.S.T. (4)
- TIME
- 4 Down: Lulu (4)
- ONER
- 5 Down: Sketch over (6)
- REDRAW
- 6 Down: Vexes in Texas, etc. (5)
- RILES
- 7 Down: "Topaz" author (4)
- URIS
- 8 Down: Pilgrimage (4)
- HADJ
- 9 Down: Headhunter's request (6)
- RESUME
- 10 Down: Earn (5)
- MERIT
- 11 Down: Rejoice (5)
- EXULT
- 12 Down: Indian queen (5)
- RANEE
- 13 Down: Eastern ruler (5)
- EMEER
- 21 Down: Scions (5)
- ISSUE
- 22 Down: Rothschild title (5)
- BARON
- 25 Down: Argo, e.g. (4)
- SHIP
- 26 Down: Imogene from Philadelphia (4)
- COCA
- 27 Down: Pastrami holders (4)
- RYES
- 28 Down: Every's partner (4)
- EACH
- 29 Down: Boundary (5)
- LIMIT
- 30 Down: Being, to Aquinas (4)
- ESSE
- 33 Down: Popeye Doyle of films, e.g. (4)
- NARC
- 35 Down: Japanese herbs (4)
- UDOS
- 36 Down: "G.W.T.W." locale (4)
- TARA
- 37 Down: Gainsay (4)
- DENY
- 38 Down: Sugar suffixes (4)
- OSES
- 40 Down: Marconi's medium (5)
- RADIO
- 41 Down: Divest of weapons (5)
- UNARM
- 46 Down: Like some tiles (6)
- INLAID
- 48 Down: Comfort (6)
- SOOTHE
- 49 Down: La ___, Milan's opera house (5)
- SCALA
- 50 Down: Toss (5)
- THROW
- 51 Down: Incite (5)
- ROUSE
- 52 Down: Emulated Streep (5)
- ACTED
- 53 Down: Type of pie (5)
- PECAN
- 55 Down: TV's Hawkeye (4)
- ALDA
- 56 Down: Swarm (4)
- TEEM
- 57 Down: Russia's ___ Mountains (4)
- URAL
- 58 Down: Garb for 12 Down (4)
- SARI
- 59 Down: Huskies' vehicle (4)
- SLED
- 60 Down: Ameliorate (4)
- EASE
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