Wednesday Crossword — July 6, 1988 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/6/1988. By Robert O. Dillman.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Improve (5)
- AMEND
- 6 Across: Year in Macbeth's reign (4)
- MLIV
- 10 Across: Course part (4)
- UNIT
- 14 Across: ___ judgment (5)
- VALUE
- 15 Across: Certain log (4)
- YULE
- 16 Across: Munch between meals (4)
- NOSH
- 17 Across: A Bond adversary (10)
- GOLDFINGER
- 19 Across: Perry's creator (4)
- ERLE
- 20 Across: Lollabrigida et al. (5)
- GINAS
- 21 Across: Welder or needlewoman (6)
- SEAMER
- 23 Across: Indian-head coins (5)
- CENTS
- 24 Across: Beat (7)
- PULSATE
- 25 Across: Pencil part (6)
- ERASER
- 27 Across: "___ Boots" (6)
- PUSSIN
- 28 Across: Swimmer's measure (3)
- LAP
- 29 Across: Towers (5)
- SOARS
- 31 Across: Room or grease preceder (5)
- ELBOW
- 34 Across: Sets of tools (4)
- KITS
- 36 Across: Ashcan School artist (5)
- SLOAN
- 38 Across: Nimble (4)
- YARE
- 39 Across: Louvers (5)
- SLATS
- 41 Across: Steinbrenner, for one (5)
- OWNER
- 43 Across: Girl from Ipanema's complexion (3)
- TAN
- 44 Across: Choleric (6)
- IREFUL
- 46 Across: Negative verbal contraction (6)
- WERENT
- 48 Across: Not specified (7)
- UNNAMED
- 50 Across: V.I.P.'s transportation (5)
- LIMOS
- 51 Across: Enzyme that curdles milk (6)
- RENNIN
- 52 Across: Infatuate (5)
- BESOT
- 53 Across: Puck's fate, at times (4)
- ICED
- 54 Across: Luke Skywalker's enemy (10)
- DARTHVADER
- 59 Across: Pierre's weapon (4)
- ARME
- 60 Across: Jacob's twin (4)
- ESAU
- 61 Across: Mountain ridge (5)
- ARETE
- 62 Across: Thug (4)
- HOOD
- 63 Across: Degenerates (4)
- ROTS
- 64 Across: Odeum instruments (5)
- LYRES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Part of e.r.a. (3)
- AVG
- 2 Down: Revolutionary figure (3)
- MAO
- 3 Down: Wing of a sort (3)
- ELL
- 4 Down: Attention getters' moves (6)
- NUDGES
- 5 Down: Specifies distinctly (7)
- DEFINES
- 6 Down: Kin of starlings (5)
- MYNAS
- 7 Down: Blockheads (4)
- LUGS
- 8 Down: Suffix for infant (3)
- ILE
- 9 Down: In contrast to (6)
- VERSUS
- 10 Down: Awkwardly (8)
- UNEASILY
- 11 Down: Psycho of "Psycho" (11)
- NORMANBATES
- 12 Down: Key Biscayne, e.g. (5)
- ISLET
- 13 Down: "You Are ___" (5)
- THERE
- 18 Down: Musical vamps (6)
- INTROS
- 22 Down: Otherwise (4)
- ELSE
- 23 Down: Verne villain (11)
- CAPTAINNEMO
- 24 Down: S. Korean port (5)
- PUSAN
- 25 Down: Some lodge members (4)
- ELKS
- 26 Down: Wading bird (4)
- RAIL
- 27 Down: Rove furtively (5)
- PROWL
- 30 Down: With the speaking voice (5)
- ALOUD
- 32 Down: Algerian port (4)
- ORAN
- 33 Down: "They ___ that-a-way" (4)
- WENT
- 35 Down: Base runner's lot, sometimes (8)
- STRANDED
- 37 Down: Rather recent (6)
- NEWISH
- 40 Down: Trucker's rig, for short (4)
- SEMI
- 42 Down: Change of residence (7)
- REMOVAL
- 45 Down: Car part (6)
- FENDER
- 47 Down: Road configuration (6)
- ROTARY
- 48 Down: Bathsheba's first mate (5)
- URIAH
- 49 Down: Dead tissue: Comb. form (5)
- NECRO
- 50 Down: "___ pray" (5)
- LETUS
- 52 Down: Parents' embarrassment (4)
- BRAT
- 55 Down: Kyushu volcano (3)
- ASO
- 56 Down: ___ Bingle (Crosby) (3)
- DER
- 57 Down: When Paris sizzles (3)
- ETE
- 58 Down: Matter, to Belli (3)
- RES
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