Saturday Crossword — January 28, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 1/28/1989. By Bernard Meren.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Certain stock certificate (5)
- SCRIP
- 6 Across: Nicaraguan people (5)
- RAMAS
- 11 Across: Better half? (6)
- SPOUSE
- 12 Across: Gape (7)
- DEHISCE
- 14 Across: Became miserly (7)
- STINTED
- 15 Across: Certain college member (7)
- ELECTOR
- 16 Across: Sassy (4)
- PERT
- 17 Across: Pour (4)
- RAIN
- 19 Across: Actress ___ Torén: 1926-57 (5)
- MARTA
- 20 Across: Goneril's father (4)
- LEAR
- 21 Across: Insect: Comb. form (5)
- ENTOM
- 23 Across: Hurries (4)
- HIES
- 24 Across: Moslem deity (5)
- ALLAH
- 26 Across: Cronus was one (5)
- TITAN
- 28 Across: Seminary degree (3)
- DRE
- 29 Across: Inventor Nikola and family (6)
- TESLAS
- 31 Across: Agents of retribution (7)
- NEMESES
- 33 Across: Merchants (9)
- TRADESMEN
- 35 Across: Egg beater (7)
- CHOPPER
- 37 Across: Revered (6)
- ADORED
- 41 Across: Haggard novel (3)
- SHE
- 42 Across: Deane or Marner (5)
- SILAS
- 44 Across: Derby winner: 1984 (5)
- SWALE
- 45 Across: R.p.m. indicator (4)
- TACH
- 47 Across: Poet ___ Alighieri (5)
- DANTE
- 49 Across: Ruy or Gil (4)
- BLAS
- 50 Across: Aquatic animal (5)
- OTTER
- 52 Across: Type of type: Abbr. (4)
- ITAL
- 53 Across: Choir members (4)
- ALTI
- 54 Across: Kind of hand (7)
- ITALIAN
- 56 Across: TV's in Tynemouth (7)
- TELLIES
- 58 Across: Deerlike (7)
- CERVINE
- 59 Across: Shells, to Pierre (6)
- ECALES
- 60 Across: Homophone for 51 Down (5)
- REESE
- 61 Across: Facing a glacier (5)
- STOSS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Helices (7)
- SPIRALS
- 2 Down: Marian Anderson, e.g. (9)
- CONTRALTO
- 3 Down: Groove (3)
- RUT
- 4 Down: Grenoble's river (5)
- ISERE
- 5 Down: One who goes strictly by the book (6)
- PEDANT
- 6 Down: Bro. or dau. (3)
- REL
- 7 Down: Attention getter (4)
- AHEM
- 8 Down: Minor Prophet (5)
- MICAH
- 9 Down: Opposed to sidesaddle (7)
- ASTRIDE
- 10 Down: Diving ducks (7)
- SCOTERS
- 11 Down: Historian Henry ___ Commager (6)
- STEELE
- 12 Down: Signifies (7)
- DENOTES
- 13 Down: Wipe out (5)
- ERASE
- 14 Down: Chair part (5)
- SPLAT
- 18 Down: Nomadic (9)
- ITINERANT
- 22 Down: "___ mia!" (5)
- MAMMA
- 25 Down: Parts of lamps (5)
- HARPS
- 27 Down: Food, sleep, etc. (5)
- NEEDS
- 30 Down: Palatable (5)
- SAPID
- 32 Down: Increases momentum (9)
- SNOWBALLS
- 34 Down: High-grade wool (7)
- DELAINE
- 35 Down: Small talk (7)
- CHATTER
- 36 Down: Unit equaling 10,000 square meters (7)
- HECTARE
- 38 Down: Auto races (7)
- RALLIES
- 39 Down: Gladdens (6)
- ELATES
- 40 Down: Arnaz's namesakes (5)
- DESIS
- 41 Down: Impassive (5)
- STOIC
- 43 Down: Cochin and Indore, once (6)
- STATES
- 46 Down: Hatchet handle (5)
- HELVE
- 48 Down: Choose (5)
- ELECT
- 51 Down: He wrote "The Old Town" (4)
- RIIS
- 55 Down: Donkey, in Dijon (3)
- ANE
- 57 Down: Indochinese people (3)
- LAO
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