Saturday Crossword — June 20, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 6/20/1987. By James & Phyllis Barrick.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Keen (4)
- AVID
- 5 Across: Cervine creatures (5)
- STAGS
- 10 Across: Boulanger's creation (4)
- PATE
- 14 Across: Occupation (4)
- LINE
- 15 Across: Contestant (5)
- ENTRY
- 16 Across: Norwegian monarch (4)
- OLAV
- 17 Across: Arousing amazement (10)
- PORTENTOUS
- 19 Across: Sluice (4)
- RACE
- 20 Across: Redingote part (6)
- SLEEVE
- 21 Across: Request (8)
- PETITION
- 23 Across: Birthplace of Garibaldi (4)
- NICE
- 25 Across: O.T. name (4)
- LEVI
- 26 Across: Cement type (8)
- PORTLAND
- 30 Across: Destination during a hadj (5)
- MECCA
- 33 Across: American novelist–film critic (4)
- AGEE
- 34 Across: Ubangi people (5)
- SARAS
- 36 Across: Juratory statement (4)
- OATH
- 38 Across: Johnny ___ (3)
- REB
- 39 Across: Mountain pass (3)
- COL
- 40 Across: Singer Acuff (3)
- ROY
- 41 Across: Detain (4)
- KEEP
- 43 Across: Bow (5)
- STOOP
- 45 Across: Lacking in affection (4)
- COLD
- 46 Across: Dart (5)
- SCOOT
- 48 Across: Easily moved (8)
- PORTABLE
- 50 Across: Bitter herbs (4)
- RUES
- 52 Across: "Ode to ___": Collins (4)
- FEAR
- 53 Across: Repeated (8)
- MULTIPLE
- 57 Across: Sawed logs (6)
- SNORED
- 61 Across: Ornamental case (4)
- ETUI
- 62 Across: Viseu natives (10)
- PORTUGUESE
- 64 Across: Sugarcane shoot (4)
- LALO
- 65 Across: College in Surrey (5)
- EPSOM
- 66 Across: Surfeit (4)
- SATE
- 67 Across: Steer clear of (4)
- SHUN
- 68 Across: Raison ___ (5)
- DETRE
- 69 Across: Fundamental: Abbr. (4)
- ELEM
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Noric and Lepontine ___ (4)
- ALPS
- 2 Down: Double bass (4)
- VIOL
- 3 Down: Dictator's phrase (4)
- INRE
- 4 Down: Good news in a cold war (7)
- DETENTE
- 5 Down: Some Amerinds (7)
- SENECAS
- 6 Down: J. Wilbrand discovery (3)
- TNT
- 7 Down: Surmounting (4)
- ATOP
- 8 Down: Soft food (5)
- GRUEL
- 9 Down: Methods (7)
- SYSTEMS
- 10 Down: Covered ambulatory (7)
- PORTICO
- 11 Down: Turkish regiment (4)
- ALAI
- 12 Down: Cantina fare (4)
- TACO
- 13 Down: Regular (4)
- EVEN
- 18 Down: Vile anagram (4)
- EVIL
- 22 Down: Common contraction (3)
- IVE
- 24 Down: Play (5)
- ENACT
- 26 Down: Sports area (4)
- PARK
- 27 Down: Cymae rectae (5)
- OGEES
- 28 Down: Old instrument (5)
- REBEC
- 29 Down: Flag (5)
- DROOP
- 31 Down: Locust bean (5)
- CAROB
- 32 Down: Bikini, for one (5)
- ATOLL
- 35 Down: Distant (5)
- ALOOF
- 37 Down: London park name (4)
- HYDE
- 42 Down: Share (7)
- PORTION
- 43 Down: Like a ziggurat (7)
- STEPPED
- 44 Down: Suppose (7)
- PRESUME
- 45 Down: Make merry (7)
- CAROUSE
- 47 Down: Ardennes affirmative (3)
- OUI
- 49 Down: Chinese dynasty (4)
- TANG
- 51 Down: Mine shaft (5)
- SLOPE
- 53 Down: Brooks and Allen (4)
- MELS
- 54 Down: Bryce Canyon's site (4)
- UTAH
- 55 Down: Oner (4)
- LULU
- 56 Down: Whilom (4)
- ERST
- 58 Down: Former Spanish coin (4)
- REAL
- 59 Down: Punta del ___, Uruguay (4)
- ESTE
- 60 Down: Judge (4)
- DEEM
- 63 Down: Dramatist Hedberg of Sweden (3)
- TOR
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