Wednesday Crossword — July 13, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/13/1988. By Christy Ridley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: What a derby tops (4)
POLL
5 Across: Guipure and malines (5)
LACES
10 Across: Dorothy's dog (4)
TOTO
14 Across: Portico (4)
STOA
15 Across: Mosaic (5)
INLAY
16 Across: Yeses, in Rouen (4)
OUIS
17 Across: Oilskin headgear (10)
SOUWESTERS
19 Across: Egyptian god of creation (4)
PTAH
20 Across: Adjective for a Texan's headgear (9)
TENGALLON
21 Across: Place to see tall headgear (5)
OPERA
22 Across: Words of understanding (4)
ISEE
23 Across: Joel C. Harris's ___ Rabbit (4)
BRER
24 Across: Wander (4)
ROVE
26 Across: Prepared for a premiere (9)
REHEARSAL
31 Across: N.H.L. champs (6)
OILERS
33 Across: German canal (4)
KIEL
34 Across: In favor of (3)
PRO
35 Across: Cptr., e.g. (4)
BLDR
36 Across: More frigid (5)
ICIER
38 Across: Duo (4)
PAIR
39 Across: Shade tree (3)
ELM
40 Across: Contest (4)
AGON
41 Across: Short and solid (6)
STOCKY
43 Across: Certain race horses (9)
YEARLINGS
46 Across: Enclosed space (4)
AREA
47 Across: Dickens heroine (4)
NELL
48 Across: Prepare to travel (4)
PACK
50 Across: Military headdress (5)
BUSBY
52 Across: Bridge necessities (9)
SCOREPADS
57 Across: Hebrew measure (4)
EPHA
58 Across: Auditory (10)
ACOUSTICAL
59 Across: Coup d'___ (4)
ETAT
60 Across: Rope (5)
LASSO
61 Across: Austen novel (4)
EMMA
62 Across: Observe (4)
NOTE
63 Across: "You used to come ___ o'clock . . . " (5)
ATTEN
64 Across: Appear (4)
SEEM

Down Answers

1 Down: Attention-getting sound (4)
PSST
2 Down: An Amerind (4)
OTOE
3 Down: Lad, in Ayr (4)
LOUN
4 Down: Legislator (8)
LAWGIVER
5 Down: Cotton thread (5)
LISLE
6 Down: Chapeau rack, sometimes (6)
ANTLER
7 Down: Singer Laine (4)
CLEO
8 Down: Merit (4)
EARN
9 Down: RR org. (3)
SYS
10 Down: Formal headwear (6)
TOPPER
11 Down: Astronaut's milieu (10)
OUTERSPACE
12 Down: Headdress: Var. (4)
TIAR
13 Down: Fed. workplace agency (4)
OSHA
18 Down: Facilitator (5)
EASER
21 Down: Spoken (4)
ORAL
23 Down: Bock and kvass (5)
BEERS
24 Down: Moon valley (5)
RILLE
25 Down: "Please to put a penny in the ___ . . . " (10)
OLDMANSHAT
27 Down: Stretching the budget (5)
EKING
28 Down: Speed (3)
HIE
29 Down: Violinist Morini (5)
ARIKA
30 Down: Fishing boat (4)
LORY
31 Down: Mind (4)
OBEY
32 Down: Signet (5)
SIGIL
37 Down: Swindle (3)
CON
38 Down: Low, flattop headgear (8)
PORKPIES
40 Down: Friend in a fray (4)
ALLY
42 Down: Musical "Ssh!" (5)
TACET
44 Down: Discount (6)
REBATE
45 Down: Married one (6)
SPOUSE
49 Down: A felony (5)
ARSON
50 Down: "We've ___ had!" (4)
BEEN
51 Down: As far as (4)
UPTO
52 Down: Shoo! (4)
SCAT
53 Down: Expense (4)
COST
54 Down: Peak (4)
ACME
55 Down: Christie or Hess (4)
DAME
56 Down: Bridge feat (4)
SLAM
58 Down: In the manner of (3)
ALA

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