Wednesday Crossword — October 28, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/28/1987. By Ernie Furtado.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Risky transaction, for short (4)
- SPEC
- 5 Across: Roof edge (4)
- EAVE
- 9 Across: Corday victim (5)
- MARAT
- 14 Across: Reaction to a pinch (4)
- OUCH
- 15 Across: Go round and round (4)
- SPIN
- 16 Across: Soap substitute (5)
- AMOLE
- 17 Across: Critical attack (9)
- BROADSIDE
- 19 Across: A Peace Nobelist: 1978 (5)
- BEGIN
- 20 Across: Latin pop-rock style (5)
- SALSA
- 21 Across: Fiddler or pianist (4)
- NERO
- 23 Across: Hoopoe's home (4)
- NEST
- 24 Across: Buck novel (12)
- THEGOODEARTH
- 27 Across: Current (6)
- LATEST
- 30 Across: Priestly vestment (3)
- ALB
- 31 Across: Galena, e.g. (3)
- ORE
- 32 Across: Record (4)
- TAPE
- 36 Across: Gladden (5)
- ELATE
- 40 Across: Gardner film: 1948 (15)
- ONETOUCHOFVENUS
- 44 Across: Anagram for anima (5)
- MANIA
- 45 Across: Turner or Louise (4)
- TINA
- 46 Across: Frequently, in poesy (3)
- OFT
- 47 Across: Conjunction, for short (3)
- THO
- 49 Across: Find (6)
- LOCATE
- 52 Across: Resort near Jacksonville, Fla. (12)
- NEPTUNEBEACH
- 58 Across: Cyma (4)
- OGEE
- 59 Across: Naso (4)
- OVID
- 60 Across: Peruvian wayside tavern (5)
- TAMBO
- 64 Across: Super Bowl winners: 1986 (5)
- BEARS
- 66 Across: South Bender (9)
- INDIANIAN
- 68 Across: Ait (5)
- ISLET
- 69 Across: Garlands (4)
- LEIS
- 70 Across: Higgins, to Eliza (4)
- GENT
- 71 Across: Metric measure (5)
- STERE
- 72 Across: Note for a typesetter (4)
- STET
- 73 Across: Within: Prefix (4)
- ENDO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Weeps convulsively (4)
- SOBS
- 2 Down: Aqua ___ (4)
- PURA
- 3 Down: Environmentalist's sci. (4)
- ECOL
- 4 Down: Virtuous (6)
- CHASTE
- 5 Down: Type of curve (3)
- ESS
- 6 Down: Little's forte (5)
- APING
- 7 Down: Audio counterpart (5)
- VIDEO
- 8 Down: January, in Tijuana (5)
- ENERO
- 9 Down: Shakespearean queen (3)
- MAB
- 10 Down: Responsive (8)
- AMENABLE
- 11 Down: O.K. (5)
- ROGER
- 12 Down: Heeling (5)
- ALIST
- 13 Down: Agent's slice (5)
- TENTH
- 18 Down: Dash designators (4)
- DAHS
- 22 Down: Harem room (3)
- ODA
- 25 Down: Caesar's "And you!" (4)
- ETTU
- 26 Down: Hgt. (4)
- ELEV
- 27 Down: Oar part (4)
- LOOM
- 28 Down: Writer Bontemps (4)
- ARNA
- 29 Down: High schooler (4)
- TEEN
- 33 Down: Bill's possible future (3)
- ACT
- 34 Down: Greek letter (3)
- PHI
- 35 Down: Longest time division (3)
- EON
- 37 Down: Celebes ox (4)
- ANOA
- 38 Down: Cluster (4)
- TUFT
- 39 Down: Ferrara patron (4)
- ESTE
- 41 Down: Giggler (8)
- TITTERER
- 42 Down: Pearl Harbor site (4)
- OAHU
- 43 Down: F.D.R. pet (4)
- FALA
- 48 Down: Yoko (3)
- ONO
- 50 Down: Prefix with chord (4)
- OCTA
- 51 Down: Coins (6)
- CHANGE
- 52 Down: "Ora pro ___" (5)
- NOBIS
- 53 Down: Void (5)
- EGEST
- 54 Down: Washington portraitist (5)
- PEALE
- 55 Down: Iniquities (5)
- EVILS
- 56 Down: I.Q. man (5)
- BINET
- 57 Down: Murphy of comedy (5)
- EDDIE
- 61 Down: Bearing (4)
- MIEN
- 62 Down: Alexander's group (4)
- BAND
- 63 Down: Aware of (4)
- ONTO
- 65 Down: Fr. holy woman (3)
- STE
- 67 Down: Disciple (3)
- IST
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