Saturday Crossword — July 29, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/29/1989. By Beverly Tivin.

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Across Answers

1 Across: French fry (4)
CHIP
5 Across: Stale (5)
TRITE
10 Across: Tiff (4)
SPAT
14 Across: Oven (4)
OAST
15 Across: Exudes (5)
OOZES
16 Across: Stuff (4)
CRAM
17 Across: Supreme (10)
PREEMINENT
19 Across: Hither (4)
HERE
20 Across: May birthstones (8)
EMERALDS
21 Across: Cricket team (6)
ELEVEN
23 Across: ___ strut (plane part) (4)
OLEO
24 Across: Former N.Y.C. mayor (5)
BEAME
25 Across: Stylish (6)
DAPPER
28 Across: Traces (8)
REMNANTS
31 Across: River to the Mediterranean (4)
EBRO
32 Across: Hollowed (5)
CAVED
33 Across: Add (3)
TOT
34 Across: Logger's travois (4)
SLED
35 Across: Annoyed (5)
IRKED
36 Across: Skirt type (4)
MINI
37 Across: What the dr. ordered (3)
MED
38 Across: Truckle, in a way (5)
KNEEL
39 Across: Ponerology topic (4)
EVIL
40 Across: Set right, in a way (8)
ORIENTED
42 Across: Discover (6)
DETECT
44 Across: Lineage (5)
STIRP
45 Across: Mendacious one (4)
LIAR
46 Across: Account (6)
REPUTE
48 Across: Union (8)
MARRIAGE
52 Across: Absolute property in feudal days (4)
ALOD
53 Across: Claim or title to something (10)
PRETENSION
55 Across: Ponder (4)
MUSE
56 Across: Greek dialect (5)
IONIC
57 Across: Rightful (4)
TRUE
58 Across: City in S France (4)
ALES
59 Across: Intimidate (5)
DAUNT
60 Across: Collections (4)
SETS

Down Answers

1 Down: Ecclesiastical mantle (4)
COPE
2 Down: Mischief (4)
HARM
3 Down: Words of understanding (4)
ISEE
4 Down: Mollusk (8)
PTEROPOD
5 Down: Tillie of comics (6)
TOILER
6 Down: Musical form (5)
RONDO
7 Down: Endings for idol and immortal (4)
IZES
8 Down: Decade (3)
TEN
9 Down: Highly regarded (8)
ESTEEMED
10 Down: Outline (6)
SCHEMA
11 Down: Vitamin C for colds, e.g. (10)
PREVENTIVE
12 Down: Swiss river (4)
AARE
13 Down: D. C. group (4)
TMEN
18 Down: Capital of Maldives (4)
MALE
22 Down: Cry from a crow's-nest (4)
LAND
24 Down: Slant (5)
BEVEL
25 Down: Bond: Comb. form (5)
DESMO
26 Down: More qualified (5)
ABLER
27 Down: Incline (10)
PREDISPOSE
28 Down: Swept, as with the eyes (5)
RAKED
29 Down: Invigorating (5)
TONIC
30 Down: Pole or bird (5)
STILT
32 Down: Fawn (5)
CREEP
35 Down: Fearless (8)
INTREPID
36 Down: Versemakers (8)
METRISTS
38 Down: Link closely (4)
KNIT
41 Down: Piano exercises (6)
ETUDES
42 Down: Candid (6)
DIRECT
43 Down: Merit (4)
EARN
45 Down: Quarter preceder (5)
LATIN
46 Down: Hindu deity (4)
RAMA
47 Down: Jewish month (4)
ELUL
48 Down: Computer list (4)
MENU
49 Down: Yorkshire river (4)
AIRE
50 Down: Style; taste: Fr. (4)
GOUT
51 Down: Chemical endings (4)
ENES
54 Down: Kiwi (3)
ROA

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