Saturday Crossword — June 2, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 6/2/1990. By William Canine.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Brazilian dance of African origin (5)
- SAMBA
- 6 Across: Their ism may cause a schism (5)
- SECTS
- 11 Across: Harsh cry (7)
- SCREECH
- 13 Across: Safe (7)
- SECURED
- 15 Across: Co-defendant? (15)
- PARTYTOTHECRIME
- 17 Across: Cenozoic is one (3)
- ERA
- 18 Across: Diana Ross, once (7)
- SUPREME
- 19 Across: One of Knight's group (3)
- PIP
- 20 Across: Rehnquist et al. (4)
- NINE
- 22 Across: Strips (5)
- PEELS
- 23 Across: Countertenor (4)
- ALTO
- 24 Across: Manet's portraitist (5)
- DEGAS
- 26 Across: U.S.G.'s opposite (3)
- REL
- 27 Across: Virga's cousin (5)
- SLEET
- 28 Across: Bores of a summer night? (6)
- RERUNS
- 30 Across: Ermines in hot weather (6)
- STOATS
- 32 Across: Iraqi port (3)
- FAO
- 33 Across: Odd, to John Bull (3)
- RUM
- 34 Across: Where to see Nike (6)
- LOUVRE
- 37 Across: Halve (6)
- BISECT
- 40 Across: Bird's-eye, e.g. (5)
- MAPLE
- 41 Across: Trumpeter Tommie ___ (3)
- LOY
- 43 Across: Bedizen (5)
- ADORN
- 45 Across: "Easy ___," old radio favorite (4)
- ACES
- 46 Across: Outburst (5)
- BLAST
- 48 Across: Girlfriend, in Grenoble (4)
- AMIE
- 49 Across: Meuse feeder (3)
- RUR
- 50 Across: Dolly Vardens (7)
- DRESSES
- 52 Across: ___ de chose (trifle) (3)
- PEU
- 53 Across: Treacherous person (15)
- SNAKEINTHEGRASS
- 56 Across: Animosities (7)
- HATREDS
- 57 Across: Alliance (7)
- ENTENTE
- 58 Across: Victorian author (5)
- READE
- 59 Across: Belgian composer (5)
- YSAYE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: More alarming (7)
- SCARIER
- 2 Down: Fix (7)
- ARRANGE
- 3 Down: Choo Choo Coleman was one (3)
- MET
- 4 Down: Former Turkish titles (4)
- BEYS
- 5 Down: Misbehave (5)
- ACTUP
- 6 Down: Word Hamlet knew not (5)
- SEEMS
- 7 Down: ___ homo (4)
- ECCE
- 8 Down: Mutt (3)
- CUR
- 9 Down: Tercet (7)
- TRIPLET
- 10 Down: A Middle East people (7)
- SEMITES
- 11 Down: Disburse (5)
- SPEND
- 12 Down: Optimists (6)
- HOPERS
- 13 Down: Bombards (6)
- SHELLS
- 14 Down: Cache (5)
- DEPOT
- 16 Down: Loquat or ocote (4)
- TREE
- 21 Down: Lots of unsolicited advice (7)
- EARFULS
- 23 Down: Naval air station in Calif. (7)
- ALAMEDA
- 25 Down: Like a smoothie (5)
- SUAVE
- 27 Down: March man (5)
- SOUSA
- 29 Down: And not (3)
- NOR
- 31 Down: Type of dog, for short (3)
- TRI
- 34 Down: Coffered ceiling (7)
- LACUNAR
- 35 Down: Function (7)
- OPERATE
- 36 Down: Authors Glasgow and Douglas (6)
- ELLENS
- 37 Down: "Adonais" poet's middle name (6)
- BYSSHE
- 38 Down: Sondheim work (7)
- COMPANY
- 39 Down: Adriatic gulf (7)
- TRIESTE
- 40 Down: Painter Reginald ___: 1898-1954 (5)
- MARSH
- 42 Down: Kiln (4)
- OAST
- 44 Down: N.C. river (5)
- NEUSE
- 46 Down: She should be well groomed (5)
- BRIDE
- 47 Down: Wee (5)
- TEENY
- 50 Down: Good one for a Scout (4)
- DEED
- 51 Down: Pvts.' bosses (4)
- SGTS
- 54 Down: Malayan isthmus (3)
- KRA
- 55 Down: Cartoonist Gardner ___ (3)
- REA
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