Saturday Crossword — September 12, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/12/1987. By Larry Goldhirsch.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Warbled (4)
- SANG
- 5 Across: Last mo. (3)
- DEC
- 8 Across: Carrel (5)
- STALL
- 13 Across: Environmental sci. (4)
- ECOL
- 14 Across: A.F.L. kicker Cappelletti (4)
- GINO
- 15 Across: SE Asian capital (5)
- HANOI
- 16 Across: "___ creature was . . . " (4)
- NOTA
- 17 Across: Namely, to Nero (4)
- ENIM
- 18 Across: Novelist Calvino (5)
- ITALO
- 19 Across: Uno, dos, ___ (4)
- TRES
- 20 Across: Certain Italian (10)
- NEAPOLITAN
- 22 Across: Rejoin (6)
- ANSWER
- 24 Across: Actor Weathers (4)
- CARL
- 25 Across: W. German river (4)
- EDER
- 27 Across: Take another take (7)
- RESHOOT
- 32 Across: Suit fabric (5)
- SERGE
- 35 Across: First Olympic Games site (4)
- ELIS
- 37 Across: Island group off New Guinea (4)
- AROE
- 38 Across: Actor Delon (5)
- ALAIN
- 39 Across: "___ Hopkins," 1941 film (3)
- SIS
- 40 Across: Public square (5)
- PLAZA
- 41 Across: ___ Pompilius, legendary Roman king (4)
- NUMA
- 42 Across: Battle site: 1944 (4)
- STLO
- 43 Across: Houston athlete (5)
- OILER
- 44 Across: "M*A*S*H" character (7)
- KLINGER
- 46 Across: Yuletide libation (4)
- NOGG
- 48 Across: Cut grain (4)
- REAP
- 50 Across: Improvise on an instrument (6)
- NOODLE
- 54 Across: Certain Englishmen (10)
- MANCUNIANS
- 59 Across: Midday (4)
- NOON
- 60 Across: Fuming sulfuric acid (5)
- OLEUM
- 61 Across: Khartoum's river (4)
- NILE
- 62 Across: Footnote abbr. (4)
- IBID
- 63 Across: Deign (5)
- STOOP
- 64 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
- ERAT
- 65 Across: Leeds's river (4)
- AIRE
- 66 Across: Crockett of "Miami Vice" (5)
- SONNY
- 67 Across: Autumnal casualty (3)
- DST
- 68 Across: Requisite (4)
- NEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Actress Berger (5)
- SENTA
- 2 Down: Kind of squash (5)
- ACORN
- 3 Down: Observes (5)
- NOTES
- 4 Down: Certain Scot (10)
- GLASWEGIAN
- 5 Down: Sup (4)
- DINE
- 6 Down: U. of Penn. early computer (5)
- ENIAC
- 7 Down: Kind of shopper (10)
- COMPARISON
- 8 Down: Pitchmen's aides (6)
- SHILLS
- 9 Down: "Mon Oncle" star (4)
- TATI
- 10 Down: Med. school course (4)
- ANAT
- 11 Down: Mascagni temptress (4)
- LOLA
- 12 Down: Celebrity (4)
- LION
- 14 Down: Film noir, for one (5)
- GENRE
- 21 Down: Cassiterite et al. (4)
- ORES
- 23 Down: London's "Martin ___" (4)
- EDEN
- 26 Down: Controlled (10)
- RESTRAINED
- 28 Down: Certain Canadian (10)
- HALIGONIAN
- 29 Down: Actinal (4)
- ORAL
- 30 Down: Soft mud (4)
- OOZE
- 31 Down: Binge (4)
- TEAR
- 32 Down: "Sighted sub, ___ same" (4)
- SANK
- 33 Down: Hebrew month (4)
- ELUL
- 34 Down: Branches (4)
- RAMI
- 36 Down: ___ Abner (3)
- LIL
- 40 Down: Bounder's stick (4)
- POGO
- 42 Down: Received (4)
- SEEN
- 45 Down: One of a diminutive septet (6)
- GRUMPY
- 47 Down: Start (5)
- ONSET
- 49 Down: Matches (5)
- PAIRS
- 51 Down: "A Texan in England" author (5)
- DOBIE
- 52 Down: Bay of Biscay feeder (5)
- LOIRE
- 53 Down: Done (5)
- ENDED
- 54 Down: Velvety plant (4)
- MOSS
- 55 Down: Singing voice (4)
- ALTO
- 56 Down: Inert element (4)
- NEON
- 57 Down: Wild-dog genus (4)
- CUON
- 58 Down: Geographical abbr. (4)
- NLAT
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