Saturday Crossword — April 15, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/15/1989. By Jesse Roarke.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Meistersinger Hans (5)
SACHS
6 Across: Herb for cordage (4)
HEMP
10 Across: Noted organist-composer (4)
BACH
14 Across: Gigi portrayer (5)
CARON
15 Across: Space (4)
AREA
16 Across: Cash in Cortona (4)
LIRE
17 Across: Sandy place in Roma (5)
ARENA
18 Across: Malmsey wine (9)
MALVOISIE
20 Across: Suck in again (6)
RESORB
22 Across: Flecked (8)
STIPPLED
23 Across: Algonquian Indian (4)
CREE
24 Across: Daughter of Cadmus (3)
INO
25 Across: Sullivan and Wynn (3)
EDS
26 Across: Hard worker (3)
BEE
28 Across: Suppress (8)
STRANGLE
32 Across: ___ of Court (4)
INNS
34 Across: Tree with oily seeds (4)
TUNG
35 Across: Honeysuckle's relative (5)
ELDER
39 Across: Symbol of stupidity (4)
DODO
40 Across: Proficient (5)
ADEPT
42 Across: Directed (4)
BADE
43 Across: Bound by an oath (5)
SWORN
45 Across: British mil. decorations (4)
DSOS
46 Across: Former coin of India (4)
ANNA
47 Across: Priests' hats (8)
BIRETTAS
50 Across: Ore-loosening chisel (3)
GAD
51 Across: Gen. Pershing's command (3)
AEF
54 Across: M. Anderson's "High ___" (3)
TOR
55 Across: Apportion (4)
METE
57 Across: Items sold by saddlers (8)
STIRRUPS
60 Across: Is besotted by (6)
ADORES
63 Across: Like the ai (9)
THREETOED
65 Across: Toward the left, at sea (5)
APORT
66 Across: Musical space (4)
REST
67 Across: "¿Cómo ___ usted?" (4)
ESTA
68 Across: Rumpus (5)
TOUSE
69 Across: Scraps for Spot (4)
ORTS
70 Across: Billiard shot (4)
STAB
71 Across: City of the Ruhr (5)
ESSEN

Down Answers

1 Down: Cicatrice (4)
SCAR
2 Down: A Rhine feeder (4)
AARE
3 Down: Peak (9)
CRESCENDO
4 Down: Actress Blackman (5)
HONOR
5 Down: Gins (6)
SNARES
6 Down: Superheterodyne owner (3)
HAM
7 Down: Periods of time (4)
ERAS
8 Down: Crucible (10)
MELTINGPOT
9 Down: Surfacing material (6)
PAVING
10 Down: Radar image (4)
BLIP
11 Down: Theater part (5)
AISLE
12 Down: Vociferated (5)
CRIED
13 Down: Adverts (5)
HEEDS
19 Down: City in Poland (5)
OPOLE
21 Down: Siamese fighting fish (5)
BETTA
26 Down: Offers (4)
BIDS
27 Down: "Oh, Wilderness were Paradise ___!" (4)
ENOW
29 Down: Shaft at a ship's stern (10)
RUDDERPOST
30 Down: Turgenev's "___ of Gentlefolk" (5)
ANEST
31 Down: End of a popular palindrome (4)
ELBA
33 Down: Kind of apple (4)
SORB
36 Down: Parlous (9)
DANGEROUS
37 Down: Best of Hollywood (4)
EDNA
38 Down: Peruse (4)
READ
41 Down: African watermelon (5)
TSAMA
44 Down: British import from Chile (5)
NITRE
48 Down: Ways (6)
ROUTES
49 Down: Composed (6)
SEDATE
51 Down: The Jetsons' pet dog (5)
ASTRO
52 Down: Dr. Morton's anesthetic (5)
ETHER
53 Down: Original (5)
FIRST
56 Down: Venetian fishing boats (5)
TOPOS
58 Down: Soaks to loosen fibers (4)
RETS
59 Down: Bristle (4)
SETA
61 Down: Gaelic (4)
ERSE
62 Down: Star of "Nana": 1934 (4)
STEN
64 Down: Flatfish (3)
DAB

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