Wednesday Crossword — September 13, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/13/1989. By Peter Swift.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pops (4)
- DADS
- 5 Across: Soft mineral (4)
- TALC
- 9 Across: Raised (4)
- BRED
- 13 Across: Lamb's "Essays of ___" (4)
- ELIA
- 14 Across: President of Costa Rica (5)
- ARIAS
- 16 Across: Level (4)
- RAZE
- 17 Across: Drivel (4)
- BLAH
- 18 Across: Israeli statesman (5)
- BEGIN
- 19 Across: As for (4)
- INRE
- 20 Across: Of musical pitch (5)
- TONAL
- 22 Across: Dom. of Otto (3)
- HRE
- 23 Across: Thailand, once (4)
- SIAM
- 24 Across: Cozy (11)
- WARMASTOAST
- 28 Across: Actress Ekberg (5)
- ANITA
- 29 Across: Procrastinates (6)
- DELAYS
- 33 Across: Realtor: Abbr. (3)
- AGT
- 36 Across: "___ Kapital" (3)
- DAS
- 37 Across: Mercury, for one (5)
- METAL
- 38 Across: Unsoiled (15)
- CLEANASAWHISTLE
- 43 Across: Electrician-inventor: 1857-1943 (5)
- TESLA
- 44 Across: Tuition (3)
- FEE
- 45 Across: Evergreen tree (3)
- YEW
- 46 Across: Purpose (6)
- INTENT
- 48 Across: Poet Markham (5)
- EDWIN
- 51 Across: Adamant; steely (11)
- HARDASNAILS
- 55 Across: Kind of saxophone (4)
- ALTO
- 58 Across: Ballet, e.g. (3)
- ART
- 59 Across: Casaba (5)
- MELON
- 61 Across: Charismatic leader (4)
- GURU
- 62 Across: Crude person (5)
- YAHOO
- 65 Across: Colombian city (4)
- CALI
- 66 Across: A son of Seth (4)
- ENOS
- 67 Across: ___ for (represent) (5)
- SPEAK
- 68 Across: Writer Ludwig (4)
- EMIL
- 69 Across: To ___ (as yet) (4)
- DATE
- 70 Across: Slips (4)
- ERRS
- 71 Across: Radio's "Vic and ___" (4)
- SADE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Liability (4)
- DEBT
- 2 Down: Admit (5)
- ALLOW
- 3 Down: Moon goddess (5)
- DIANA
- 4 Down: Vast arid area (6)
- SAHARA
- 5 Down: Bill (3)
- TAB
- 6 Down: "We ___ the World" (3)
- ARE
- 7 Down: Airy; almost weightless (15)
- LIGHTASAFEATHER
- 8 Down: Egypt's capital (5)
- CAIRO
- 9 Down: Stiff hairs (8)
- BRISTLES
- 10 Down: Hindu princess (4)
- RANI
- 11 Down: Pound or Stone (4)
- EZRA
- 12 Down: Judge (4)
- DEEM
- 15 Down: P.G.A.'s Sam (5)
- SNEAD
- 21 Down: K-O connection (3)
- LMN
- 25 Down: Verdi opera (4)
- AIDA
- 26 Down: RR stops (4)
- STAS
- 27 Down: Trucking rig (4)
- SEMI
- 30 Down: A.B.A. member (4)
- ATTY
- 31 Down: Whiffenpoof's home (4)
- YALE
- 32 Down: Large amount (4)
- SLEW
- 33 Down: Play opener (4)
- ACTI
- 34 Down: Valley (4)
- GLEN
- 35 Down: Rorschach ___ (4)
- TEST
- 39 Down: Bar of a sort (8)
- ALEHOUSE
- 40 Down: Dog in "Peter Pan" (4)
- NANA
- 41 Down: Unites (4)
- WEDS
- 42 Down: Cut down (4)
- HEWN
- 47 Down: Salvers (5)
- TRAYS
- 49 Down: "O, ___ fortune's fool!": Shak. (3)
- IAM
- 50 Down: Certain relatives (6)
- NIECES
- 52 Down: Hang limply (5)
- DRAPE
- 53 Down: Woolly beast of burden (5)
- LLAMA
- 54 Down: Kind of geometry (5)
- SOLID
- 55 Down: Like a graybeard (4)
- AGED
- 56 Down: Kind of moth (4)
- LUNA
- 57 Down: Student's pony (4)
- TROT
- 60 Down: Shade of green (4)
- NILE
- 63 Down: Scull (3)
- OAR
- 64 Down: Approves (3)
- OKS
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