Saturday Crossword — April 29, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/29/1989. By June A. Boggs.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Make hermetic (4)
SEAL
5 Across: Muslim nomad in Eritrea (4)
AFAR
9 Across: Type of story (4)
FISH
13 Across: Wheel part (4)
AXLE
14 Across: Made cords (5)
SAWED
16 Across: Largest of seven (4)
ASIA
17 Across: Utah? (10)
BHIVESTATE
19 Across: "Moonstruck" star (4)
CHER
20 Across: Do a masseuse's job (3)
RUB
21 Across: Swerve (4)
VEER
22 Across: "___ Stranger," 1955 movie (6)
NOTASA
24 Across: Japanese pearl diver (3)
AMA
25 Across: Native (7)
ENDEMIC
27 Across: Disorder caused by alc. (3)
DTS
28 Across: Noted film reviewer (5)
EBERT
30 Across: Garden shrubs (7)
AZALEAS
32 Across: Tapered seam (4)
DART
33 Across: Tar source (4)
PINE
35 Across: W.W. II agcy. (3)
OSS
36 Across: Key words? (9)
OSAYCANUC
39 Across: Incorporated, in Brit. (3)
LTD
41 Across: Very dry, to an oenophile (4)
BRUT
42 Across: Calif. city (4)
NAPA
45 Across: Cry at a basketball game (7)
DEFENSE
47 Across: Gave one the eye (5)
OGLED
48 Across: Inflated item, sometimes (3)
EGO
49 Across: " . . . ___ deliver thee . . . ": Psalm 91:3 (7)
HESHALL
52 Across: Poet McKuen (3)
ROD
54 Across: Plaid (6)
TARTAN
56 Across: "The King ___" (4)
ANDI
57 Across: Quattro preceder (3)
TRE
58 Across: Cigar ending (4)
ETTE
59 Across: Jamaica site? (10)
CARIBBEANC
62 Across: Bullies (4)
COWS
63 Across: Her symbol was a lyre (5)
ERATO
64 Across: Stratum (4)
TIER
65 Across: Pony (4)
TROT
66 Across: Salver (4)
TRAY
67 Across: Actor Griffith (4)
ANDY

Down Answers

1 Down: Israeli native (5)
SABRA
2 Down: Dug up (7)
EXHUMED
3 Down: Fabled door opener (7)
ALIBABA
4 Down: Bulgarian coin (3)
LEV
5 Down: Acquiescence (6)
ASSENT
6 Down: Ill follower (5)
FATED
7 Down: Mindful (5)
AWARE
8 Down: Saturate flax (3)
RET
9 Down: Actuality (4)
FACT
10 Down: Visors? (7)
ISHADES
11 Down: Naps, in Navarra (7)
SIESTAS
12 Down: Badger (6)
HARASS
15 Down: Habitué (7)
DENIZEN
18 Down: Turns inside out (6)
EVERTS
23 Down: Wood sorrel (3)
OCA
26 Down: ___-arms (soldier) (5)
MANAT
29 Down: Molder (5)
ERODE
31 Down: A close call (5)
LOCAL
33 Down: Piles of combustibles (5)
PYRES
34 Down: "Not if ___ first"? (3)
ICU
37 Down: Lack (7)
ABSENCE
38 Down: Far from fluent (6)
UNGLIB
39 Down: Bequeather (7)
LEGATOR
40 Down: "No, No, Nanette" number? (7)
TFORTWO
43 Down: Relate (7)
PERTAIN
44 Down: Like a Christmas tree (7)
ADORNED
45 Down: Spot (6)
DETECT
46 Down: ___ Trang, Vietnamese port (3)
NHA
47 Down: Type of network (6)
OLDBOY
50 Down: City in Ethiopia (5)
HARAR
51 Down: Actress Gillette (5)
ANITA
53 Down: Belittle (5)
DECRY
55 Down: Proof (4)
TEST
60 Down: Jazz pianist Tatum (3)
ART
61 Down: H in the Greek alphabet (3)
ETA

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