Saturday Crossword — May 20, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/20/1989. By Charles B. Waffell.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Savor (6)
- RELISH
- 7 Across: Actor Farrell (4)
- SHEA
- 11 Across: Person helping a taxpayer to the I.R.S. (3)
- CPA
- 14 Across: One of the Furies (6)
- ALECTO
- 15 Across: Judge's bench (4)
- BANC
- 16 Across: Computer in "2001" (3)
- HAL
- 17 Across: With 62 Across, plea from a diminutive Praguian, falling off a ladder? (11)
- CANYOUCATCH
- 19 Across: Photog.'s abbr. (3)
- ENL
- 20 Across: Finish (3)
- END
- 21 Across: Russian silk city (3)
- OSH
- 22 Across: Doodad (6)
- HICKEY
- 24 Across: Dispatch (5)
- SPEED
- 26 Across: Plane preceder (4)
- AERO
- 27 Across: Mocks (5)
- JAPES
- 30 Across: Andy Williams's theme song (9)
- MOONRIVER
- 34 Across: Lifeless (5)
- AMORT
- 35 Across: Styron's Turner (3)
- NAT
- 36 Across: Bluish, to a Scot (4)
- BLAE
- 37 Across: Wire measure (3)
- MIL
- 38 Across: Strange misspelled city on the Black Sea? (7)
- ODDESSA
- 42 Across: Call ___ day (3)
- ITA
- 43 Across: Learning inst. (4)
- UNIV
- 45 Across: Brain specialist's rec. (3)
- EEG
- 46 Across: Montclair State beats Notre Dame! (5)
- UPSET
- 48 Across: Something to live up to (9)
- POTENTIAL
- 51 Across: Aquarium fish (5)
- TETRA
- 52 Across: Ancient town in S Italy (4)
- ELEA
- 53 Across: Arthur Miller protagonist (5)
- LOMAN
- 55 Across: Jostles (6)
- ELBOWS
- 57 Across: Celtic sea god (3)
- LER
- 58 Across: Lea sound (3)
- BAA
- 61 Across: French coin of yore (3)
- SOU
- 62 Across: See 17 Across (11)
- ASMALLCZECH
- 66 Across: Tire filler (3)
- AIR
- 67 Across: Hitchcock's "___ Window" (4)
- REAR
- 68 Across: Meter preceder (6)
- THERMO
- 69 Across: G.I.'s hangout (3)
- USO
- 70 Across: Swiss painter Paul (4)
- KLEE
- 71 Across: Australian port (6)
- SYDNEY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Meet event (4)
- RACE
- 2 Down: Verve (4)
- ELAN
- 3 Down: Give temporarily (4)
- LEND
- 4 Down: Winter weather word (3)
- ICY
- 5 Down: "She ___ Conquer": Goldsmith (8)
- STOOPSTO
- 6 Down: What angels count (5)
- HOUSE
- 7 Down: Little-firm org. (3)
- SBA
- 8 Down: Panama, e.g. (3)
- HAT
- 9 Down: Captivates (8)
- ENCHANTS
- 10 Down: More painful (6)
- ACHIER
- 11 Down: Anton's variable set of reminders? (10)
- CHEKOVLIST
- 12 Down: Glass sheet (4)
- PANE
- 13 Down: U.S.A. to France, in 1918 (4)
- ALLY
- 18 Down: Sci. course (4)
- CHEM
- 23 Down: Nursery item (4)
- CRIB
- 24 Down: Weight in Calcutta (3)
- SER
- 25 Down: County in Northern Ireland (7)
- DONEGAL
- 27 Down: Cause a traffic snarl (5)
- JAMUP
- 28 Down: Popular puzzle acid (5)
- AMINO
- 29 Down: Courteous Soviet committee? (10)
- POLITEBURO
- 31 Down: Western treaty org. (3)
- OAS
- 32 Down: Consumer (5)
- EATER
- 33 Down: Gaucho's lasso (5)
- REATA
- 39 Down: Remove flowers from corn (8)
- DETASSEL
- 40 Down: "Agnus ___" (3)
- DEI
- 41 Down: Absolute rule (8)
- AUTARCHY
- 44 Down: Tricycle, for short (4)
- VELO
- 47 Down: Slammer (3)
- PEN
- 49 Down: Site of U.S.A.'s first big airport (6)
- NEWARK
- 50 Down: Droop (4)
- LOLL
- 54 Down: Dissolves (5)
- MELTS
- 55 Down: Uncle of Joseph (4)
- ESAU
- 56 Down: Clark's friend (4)
- LOIS
- 58 Down: Swiss capital (4)
- BERN
- 59 Down: Highest point (4)
- ACME
- 60 Down: Nautical call (4)
- AHOY
- 63 Down: Clarke or Murray (3)
- MAE
- 64 Down: A verb for you (3)
- ARE
- 65 Down: Last letter, in London (3)
- ZED
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