Wednesday Crossword — November 16, 1988 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 11/16/1988. By Betty Jorgensen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Champagne word (4)
- BRUT
- 5 Across: Iron or gold (5)
- METAL
- 10 Across: Craze (3)
- FAD
- 13 Across: Air: Prefix (4)
- AERO
- 14 Across: Dwelling (5)
- ABODE
- 15 Across: Nev. city (4)
- ELKO
- 16 Across: Start of a quotation (15)
- BEGOODSWEETMAID
- 19 Across: Supplement, with "out" (3)
- EKE
- 20 Across: Causes wrath (4)
- IRES
- 21 Across: Cake topping (5)
- ICING
- 22 Across: Mountain valley (4)
- GLEN
- 23 Across: Loath (6)
- AVERSE
- 24 Across: Berlin favorite (6)
- ALWAYS
- 27 Across: Plant used in cosmetics (4)
- ALOE
- 28 Across: Pullman track (4)
- RAIL
- 29 Across: Entire (5)
- TOTAL
- 31 Across: Moonstruck (3)
- MAD
- 34 Across: With 42 Across, end of quotation (15)
- ANDLETWHOWILLBE
- 38 Across: Busy insect (3)
- BEE
- 39 Across: Greek poet who rode on a dolphin (5)
- ARIAN
- 40 Across: Haste, in Hamburg (4)
- EILE
- 41 Across: British gun (4)
- BREN
- 42 Across: See 34 Across (6)
- CLEVER
- 44 Across: Deprived (6)
- BEREFT
- 47 Across: God of thunder (4)
- THOR
- 48 Across: Japanese seaport (5)
- OTARU
- 49 Across: Ireland's ___ Islands (4)
- ARAN
- 50 Across: Little devil (3)
- IMP
- 53 Across: Author of quotation (15)
- CHARLESKINGSLEY
- 57 Across: Lamarr of "Ecstasy" (4)
- HEDY
- 58 Across: Sully (5)
- TAINT
- 59 Across: Rend (4)
- TEAR
- 60 Across: Sounds of hesitation (3)
- ERS
- 61 Across: Queen ___ lace (5)
- ANNES
- 62 Across: Car part (4)
- AXLE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Paul Bunyan's ox (4)
- BABE
- 2 Down: Smell strongly (4)
- REEK
- 3 Down: Encourage (4)
- URGE
- 4 Down: Also (3)
- TOO
- 5 Down: Mothers, in Madrid (6)
- MADRES
- 6 Down: Barnaby Jones portrayer (5)
- EBSEN
- 7 Down: Pulls (4)
- TOWS
- 8 Down: Summer cooler (3)
- ADE
- 9 Down: C.S.A. V.I.P. (3)
- LEE
- 10 Down: Panache (5)
- FLAIR
- 11 Down: Claude of TV (5)
- AKINS
- 12 Down: Elude (5)
- DODGE
- 15 Down: Show host (5)
- EMCEE
- 17 Down: Suave and glib (4)
- OILY
- 18 Down: Copenhagen's ___ Gardens (6)
- TIVOLI
- 22 Down: Moxie (4)
- GALL
- 23 Down: "There oughta be ___" (4)
- ALAW
- 24 Down: Swift steed (4)
- ARAB
- 25 Down: Country road (4)
- LANE
- 26 Down: Broad (4)
- WIDE
- 27 Down: Like ___ of bricks (4)
- ATON
- 29 Down: One of Cybill Shepherd's offspring (4)
- TWIN
- 30 Down: Cry of amused surprise (3)
- OHA
- 31 Down: Year in Macbeth's reign (4)
- MLIV
- 32 Down: Qualified (4)
- ABLE
- 33 Down: Hart (4)
- DEER
- 35 Down: Scolding (6)
- EARFUL
- 36 Down: Weight allowance (4)
- TRET
- 37 Down: Villainous look (4)
- LEER
- 41 Down: Ken or Chuck (5)
- BERRY
- 42 Down: Intones (6)
- CHANTS
- 43 Down: Extended (4)
- LONG
- 44 Down: German, to a W.W. I poilu (5)
- BOCHE
- 45 Down: An anesthetic (5)
- ETHER
- 46 Down: Electric fishes (5)
- RAADS
- 47 Down: Group of three (5)
- TRINE
- 49 Down: Related (4)
- AKIN
- 50 Down: Holly (4)
- ILEX
- 51 Down: Repast (4)
- MEAL
- 52 Down: This stack'll crackle (4)
- PYRE
- 54 Down: Greek vowel (3)
- ETA
- 55 Down: Pedro or Francisco (3)
- SAN
- 56 Down: Depot: Abbr. (3)
- STA
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