Saturday Crossword — May 25, 1991 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/25/1991. By Ernie Furtado.

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Across Answers

1 Across: P.O. competitor (3)
UPS
4 Across: Cicatrix (4)
SCAR
8 Across: Expect (5)
AWAIT
13 Across: Cager Calvin ___ (4)
NATT
15 Across: Manx tongue (4)
ERSE
16 Across: Dull finish (5)
MATTE
17 Across: Start of a kooky version of a fairy tale (9)
APRINCESS
19 Across: First unelected President (5)
TYLER
20 Across: Rival of Amneris (4)
AIDA
21 Across: Mob chaser (4)
STER
23 Across: Depict (4)
LIMN
24 Across: Like Bryce Canyon (6)
SCENIC
26 Across: "Star Trek . . . " android (4)
DATA
28 Across: Part II of version (13)
KISSESAPRINCE
33 Across: Cronies (4)
PALS
35 Across: Type of vb. (3)
INT
36 Across: What "ye faithful" do (5)
ADORE
37 Across: Dockers' org. (3)
ILA
38 Across: Condition (5)
STATE
41 Across: Knockout number (3)
TEN
42 Across: "Mend when thou ___": Shak. (5)
CANST
45 Across: Color slide (3)
GEL
46 Across: Promises (4)
VOWS
47 Across: Part III of version (13)
ANDCHANGESHIM
51 Across: Plane starter (4)
AERO
52 Across: "Tinker, ___, Soldier, Spy" (6)
TAILOR
54 Across: Thaw (4)
MELT
57 Across: Minuet part (4)
TRIO
59 Across: Novice (4)
TIRO
60 Across: Send sky-high (5)
ELATE
62 Across: End of version (9)
INTOAFROG
65 Across: Spoken for (5)
TAKEN
66 Across: Tall ___, Iraqi base (4)
AFAR
67 Across: Over there, briefly (4)
YOND
68 Across: Bergen creation (5)
SNERD
69 Across: Java's ___ man (4)
SOLO
70 Across: Jazz guitarist Montgomery (3)
WES

Down Answers

1 Down: ___ voce (unanimously) (3)
UNA
2 Down: Irene from Greece (5)
PAPAS
3 Down: Hero of "The Moon and Sixpence" (10)
STRICKLAND
4 Down: Jiff (3)
SEC
5 Down: Growing (8)
CRESCENT
6 Down: ADC (4)
ASST
7 Down: Grayish green (6)
RESEDA
8 Down: Qty. (3)
AMT
9 Down: Ambushed (7)
WAYLAID
10 Down: Huns' leader (4)
ATLI
11 Down: Gossip-column tidbit (4)
ITEM
12 Down: Set of three (4)
TERN
14 Down: " . . . the ___ evidently coming in": Macaulay (6)
TIDEIS
18 Down: Grey and Merriman (4)
NANS
22 Down: Rock offshoot (3)
RAP
25 Down: "That that ___": Shak. (4)
ISIS
27 Down: Refrain starter (3)
TRA
29 Down: Legendary college coach (5)
STAGG
30 Down: "There's ___," 1949 song (10)
NOTOMORROW
31 Down: Staff (4)
CREW
32 Down: Poetic twilights (4)
EENS
33 Down: Size of type (4)
PICA
34 Down: Author Villiers (4)
ALAN
39 Down: Abstain completely (8)
TEETOTAL
40 Down: Mme. Schiaparelli (4)
ELSA
43 Down: Go in different directions (7)
SCATTER
44 Down: Déjeuner beverage (3)
THE
46 Down: Defame (6)
VILIFY
48 Down: Garfunkel (3)
ART
49 Down: Water wheels (6)
NORIAS
50 Down: "A ___ very palpable . . . ": Shak. (4)
HITA
53 Down: TV's Arledge (5)
ROONE
54 Down: World Series winners: 1986 (4)
METS
55 Down: Ardor (4)
ELAN
56 Down: Actor who played Bumstead (4)
LAKE
58 Down: Dope (4)
INFO
61 Down: Remnant (3)
END
63 Down: Start of Mont.'s motto (3)
ORO
64 Down: Mdse. (3)
GDS

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