Saturday Crossword — June 27, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/27/1987. By Joe Clonick.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Aspic ingredient (6)
- TOMATO
- 7 Across: Makes amends (6)
- ATONES
- 13 Across: Kidney bean (7)
- HARICOT
- 14 Across: Swift retort (7)
- RIPOSTE
- 16 Across: Necessitates (7)
- ENTAILS
- 17 Across: More emaciated (7)
- GAUNTER
- 18 Across: Caesar's favorite pronoun (3)
- EGO
- 19 Across: J.F.K.'s predecessor (3)
- DDE
- 20 Across: Switch positions (3)
- ONS
- 21 Across: Elem. curricula? (3)
- RRR
- 22 Across: Editor's verb (4)
- DELE
- 24 Across: Ten-percenter (5)
- AGENT
- 26 Across: Zola subject (4)
- NANA
- 27 Across: Inspirit (5)
- ELATE
- 29 Across: Medical suffix (3)
- OMA
- 30 Across: City on the Meuse (5)
- SEDAN
- 31 Across: Mickey's pal (6)
- DONALD
- 33 Across: Humorous columnist (8)
- BUCHWALD
- 35 Across: Olympics pistol-packer (7)
- STARTER
- 37 Across: Admonition to Junior (8)
- DOASISAY
- 41 Across: Certain engines (6)
- TURBOS
- 46 Across: Filler for la plume (5)
- ENCRE
- 47 Across: Jockey Turcotte (3)
- RON
- 49 Across: Bears' wide receiver (5)
- GAULT
- 50 Across: Dregs (4)
- LEES
- 51 Across: Detroit dud (5)
- EDSEL
- 53 Across: Earth, in Bonn (4)
- ERDE
- 54 Across: Believer's suffix (3)
- IST
- 55 Across: Cable network for rock fans (3)
- MTV
- 56 Across: Memorable pitcher Ferrell (3)
- WES
- 58 Across: Pompadour or de Staël (3)
- MME
- 59 Across: Insects' spiracles (7)
- STOMATA
- 61 Across: Blonde or blond (7)
- TOWHEAD
- 63 Across: Scarlet flier (7)
- TANAGER
- 64 Across: Latter-day Aristotle (7)
- ONASSIS
- 65 Across: Loss indicator (6)
- REDINK
- 66 Across: Cleared, as profit (6)
- NETTED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hybrid citrus (7)
- TANGELO
- 2 Down: Old World bunting (7)
- ORTOLAN
- 3 Down: T. A. Daly's "___ Carlotta" (3)
- MIA
- 4 Down: Niacin, e.g. (4)
- ACID
- 5 Down: "You ___ lie . . . ": Shak. (5)
- TOLDA
- 6 Down: N.Y. county (6)
- OTSEGO
- 7 Down: Hercules was one (8)
- ARGONAUT
- 8 Down: Ex-fireballer Luis (5)
- TIANT
- 9 Down: Composition (4)
- OPUS
- 10 Down: ___ sequitur (3)
- NON
- 11 Down: "CHiPs" actor (7)
- ESTRADA
- 12 Down: Of the breastbone (7)
- STERNAL
- 13 Down: Took advice (6)
- HEEDED
- 15 Down: Something to run (6)
- ERRAND
- 23 Down: Airport abbr. (3)
- ETA
- 25 Down: Early stages (7)
- EMBRYOS
- 26 Down: "Shanghai" author (3)
- NEW
- 28 Down: Longfellow heroine (5)
- ELSIE
- 30 Down: Woman's short jacket (5)
- SHRUG
- 32 Down: Toper's trouble (3)
- DTS
- 34 Down: This, in Tours (3)
- CET
- 36 Down: Picnickers' pet? (8)
- AARDVARK
- 37 Down: Remove, as a stock-market security (6)
- DELIST
- 38 Down: Brigadier's insignia (7)
- ONESTAR
- 39 Down: Paint remover or solvent (7)
- ACETONE
- 40 Down: Incipient grads (3)
- SRS
- 42 Down: Scottish explorer (3)
- RAE
- 43 Down: U Nu, e.g. (7)
- BURMESE
- 44 Down: Card game (7)
- OLDMAID
- 45 Down: Bayard and Grani (6)
- STEEDS
- 48 Down: Singer from Norfolk (6)
- NEWTON
- 51 Down: A.L. home-run leader: 1944 (5)
- ETTEN
- 52 Down: Sierra ___ (5)
- LEONE
- 55 Down: Manger visitors (4)
- MAGI
- 57 Down: Part of Pakistan (4)
- SWAT
- 60 Down: Like Anthony Wayne (3)
- MAD
- 62 Down: Predecessor of 19 Across (3)
- HST
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