Wednesday Crossword — August 26, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/26/1987. By Jones.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Disserve (4)
- HARM
- 5 Across: Delivers a diatribe (5)
- RANTS
- 10 Across: Part of A.B. (4)
- ABLE
- 14 Across: Jacob's twin (4)
- ESAU
- 15 Across: Tatum McEnroe, née ___ (5)
- ONEAL
- 16 Across: Plod (4)
- SLOG
- 17 Across: Queens, N.Y., bridge (10)
- WHITESTONE
- 19 Across: Ratted (4)
- SANG
- 20 Across: Tranquilized state (8)
- SEDATION
- 21 Across: Abstract (6)
- PRECIS
- 23 Across: At that time (4)
- THEN
- 24 Across: Marabou (5)
- STORK
- 25 Across: Voracious game fish (5)
- COBIA
- 28 Across: Tibetan ox (3)
- YAK
- 30 Across: Confused (5)
- ATSEA
- 33 Across: Pinafores (6)
- APRONS
- 35 Across: Prompted (4)
- CUED
- 37 Across: Hebrew letter (3)
- TAV
- 38 Across: " . . . ___ a painted ocean": Coleridge (4)
- UPON
- 39 Across: Relating to eight (5)
- OCTAL
- 41 Across: Arrive (4)
- COME
- 42 Across: Stitch (3)
- SEW
- 43 Across: Philippine tribesman (4)
- MORO
- 44 Across: Oklahoman (6)
- SOONER
- 46 Across: P.G.A.'s Palmer (5)
- ARNIE
- 48 Across: Ex-coach Parseghian (3)
- ARA
- 50 Across: "Cagney and Lacey" co-star (5)
- GLESS
- 51 Across: "Get lost!" (5)
- SCRAM
- 53 Across: Senator from R.I. (4)
- PELL
- 55 Across: Lining fabric (6)
- SATEEN
- 57 Across: Butter knife (8)
- SPREADER
- 61 Across: Junior-class event (4)
- PROM
- 62 Across: Altered basaltic rock (10)
- GREENSTONE
- 64 Across: Site of Vulcan's forge (4)
- ETNA
- 65 Across: Hawaiian island (5)
- LANAI
- 66 Across: Tara locale (4)
- ERIN
- 67 Across: Preadult (4)
- TEEN
- 68 Across: ___ nous (5)
- ENTRE
- 69 Across: County of Miami, Fla. (4)
- DADE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Chops (4)
- HEWS
- 2 Down: Wimbledon champion: 1975 (4)
- ASHE
- 3 Down: John Brown affair (4)
- RAID
- 4 Down: Sport of a sort (8)
- MUTATION
- 5 Down: O'Grady, of song (5)
- ROSIE
- 6 Down: Caesar's avenger (6)
- ANTONY
- 7 Down: Las Vegas light (4)
- NEON
- 8 Down: Beach goal (3)
- TAN
- 9 Down: Stayed overnight (5)
- SLEPT
- 10 Down: Maintain (6)
- ASSERT
- 11 Down: English jurist: 1723-80 (10)
- BLACKSTONE
- 12 Down: Actress Anderson (4)
- LONI
- 13 Down: Quiche ingredients (4)
- EGGS
- 18 Down: "___ Brand": Hawthorne (5)
- ETHAN
- 22 Down: Word in a Hope-Crosby film title (4)
- ROAD
- 24 Down: Jaeger (4)
- SKUA
- 25 Down: ___ sine qua non (5)
- CAUSA
- 26 Down: Happy Hooligan's creator (5)
- OPPER
- 27 Down: Type of building often seen in Baltimore (10)
- BROWNSTONE
- 29 Down: Elmo Lincoln, e.g. (5)
- ACTOR
- 31 Down: Noted chairmaker (5)
- EAMES
- 32 Down: Affirms (5)
- AVERS
- 34 Down: Memorable actor Jack (3)
- SOO
- 36 Down: Former Man. transit (3)
- ELS
- 40 Down: Study intensely but tardily (4)
- CRAM
- 41 Down: Compared, as texts (8)
- COLLATED
- 43 Down: Bare (4)
- MERE
- 45 Down: Stares amorously (5)
- OGLES
- 47 Down: "The ___ Cometh": O'Neill (6)
- ICEMAN
- 49 Down: Emerge (6)
- APPEAR
- 52 Down: Viewpoint (5)
- ANGLE
- 54 Down: Kovacs or Pyle (5)
- ERNIE
- 55 Down: Small barracuda (4)
- SPET
- 56 Down: Comedian Johnson (4)
- ARTE
- 57 Down: Dispatched (4)
- SENT
- 58 Down: Mount ___, Fla. resort (4)
- DORA
- 59 Down: Geraint's wife (4)
- ENID
- 60 Down: Actor Auberjonois (4)
- RENE
- 63 Down: Campaigned (3)
- RAN
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