Wednesday Crossword — November 21, 1990 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/21/1990. By Martha J. DeWitt.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Durant and Packard (4)
CARS
5 Across: Taj Mahal's site (4)
AGRA
9 Across: Houston ballplayer (5)
ASTRO
14 Across: President of Albania (4)
ALIA
15 Across: Fosse (4)
MOAT
16 Across: "Frailty, thy name is ___!": Shak. (5)
WOMAN
17 Across: Developer's map (4)
PLAT
18 Across: Orient (4)
EAST
19 Across: Gladiator's milieu (5)
ARENA
20 Across: Doctor's longanimous clientele (15)
PATIENTPATIENTS
23 Across: Partook (6)
SHARED
24 Across: Spoils (4)
ROTS
25 Across: Borden bovine (5)
ELSIE
28 Across: Caldron (6)
KETTLE
32 Across: Ecstasy (5)
BLISS
35 Across: Spiked the punch (5)
LACED
37 Across: Bluejack or holm (3)
OAK
38 Across: Time unit (3)
EON
39 Across: Singer John (5)
ELTON
40 Across: Mike's look-alike (3)
IKE
41 Across: Poor-quality stock (3)
DOG
42 Across: Sat (5)
POSED
43 Across: Bulls and boars (5)
MALES
45 Across: Daubs (6)
SMEARS
47 Across: Mole, for one (5)
NEVUS
49 Across: Slum reformer: 1849-1914 (4)
RIIS
51 Across: Press (6)
INSIST
55 Across: Quality possessed by 20 Across (15)
PATIENTPATIENCE
60 Across: Wrong (5)
AMISS
61 Across: Hit terra firma (4)
ALIT
62 Across: Demolish (4)
RUIN
63 Across: Group of nine, as in music (5)
NONET
64 Across: Respite (4)
LULL
65 Across: Jog (4)
TROT
66 Across: Lock (5)
TRESS
67 Across: Being (4)
ESSE
68 Across: Agendicum, nowadays (4)
SENS

Down Answers

1 Down: Al and Andy (5)
CAPPS
2 Down: Muslim deity (5)
ALLAH
3 Down: Lasso (5)
RIATA
4 Down: Pasquinades (7)
SATIRES
5 Down: Corrects (6)
AMENDS
6 Down: Naval Academy mascot (4)
GOAT
7 Down: Abrade (4)
RASP
8 Down: Rose oil (5)
ATTAR
9 Down: Stayed for (7)
AWAITED
10 Down: Most tender (6)
SOREST
11 Down: Feds of a kind (4)
TMEN
12 Down: Carry on (4)
RANT
13 Down: Cape Horn natives (4)
ONAS
21 Down: Sniggles (4)
EELS
22 Down: Subway admittance (5)
TOKEN
26 Down: Misfortunes (4)
ILLS
27 Down: Ingested (5)
EATEN
29 Down: Travail (4)
TOIL
30 Down: Actor who played Dagwood (4)
LAKE
31 Down: Supplements, with "out" (4)
EKES
32 Down: Places for roses (4)
BEDS
33 Down: Weaving apparatus (4)
LOOM
34 Down: He wrote "Picnic" (4)
INGE
36 Down: Set of standards (4)
CODE
39 Down: Red dye (5)
EOSIN
42 Down: Hierophants, e.g. (7)
PRIESTS
43 Down: A 1936 Oscar winner (4)
MUNI
44 Down: States (7)
ASSERTS
46 Down: Gets up (6)
ARISES
48 Down: Food item: Var. (6)
VITTLE
50 Down: Vapid (5)
STALE
52 Down: Harden (5)
INURE
53 Down: Offspring (5)
SCION
54 Down: Desert homes (5)
TENTS
55 Down: Breathe with difficulty (4)
PANT
56 Down: Winged child, in sculpture (4)
AMOR
57 Down: Prong (4)
TINE
58 Down: Advantage (4)
PLUS
59 Down: Is under the weather (4)
AILS

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