Saturday Crossword — August 29, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/29/1992. By Tap Osborn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Thank-you-ma'am (4)
BUMP
5 Across: Nugatory (4)
VAIN
9 Across: Tortellini, e.g. (5)
PASTA
14 Across: Indigo source (4)
ANIL
15 Across: Vedic god (4)
AGNI
16 Across: Of an eye part (5)
UVEAL
17 Across: Columbus's pet name for the Santa Clara (4)
NINA
18 Across: Resounded (4)
RANG
19 Across: A 1930's dance (5)
LINDY
20 Across: Bangkok bargaining brouhahas of yore? (13)
TICALISHSPATS
23 Across: Heaven on earth (4)
EDEN
24 Across: Scanty (4)
THIN
25 Across: Surgeon's tool (6)
LANCET
28 Across: Expel (4)
EMIT
29 Across: Forestry degrees (3)
BFS
32 Across: " . . . ___ live girl" (5)
AREAL
33 Across: Navigator's aid (4)
STAR
34 Across: Hoof noise (4)
CLOP
35 Across: Refrain from an Italian travel ad? (15)
TOURALLUREALIRA
38 Across: Unyielding (4)
HARD
39 Across: Superior's inferior (4)
AIDE
40 Across: Schisms (5)
RENTS
41 Across: Leandro's girl (3)
ERO
42 Across: Water conduit (4)
PIPE
43 Across: Wreath, to Tennyson (6)
ANADEM
44 Across: Flesh: Comb. form (4)
SARC
45 Across: Kind of corner (4)
AMEN
46 Across: Mexican cash from a U.S. tourist? (13)
JOHNDOESPESOS
51 Across: Violent (5)
RABID
52 Across: An objet d'art (4)
VASE
53 Across: ___ history (4)
ORAL
55 Across: Sheeplike (5)
OVINE
56 Across: Eternally (4)
EVER
57 Across: Ruin (4)
UNDO
58 Across: Office machine (5)
DATER
59 Across: Plexus (4)
RETE
60 Across: Yoke (4)
TEAM

Down Answers

1 Down: Proscribe (3)
BAN
2 Down: Part of the whole (4)
UNIT
3 Down: Kind of bus (4)
MINI
4 Down: Formal-dinner item (9)
PLACECARD
5 Down: Knave (6)
VARLET
6 Down: In addition (5)
AGAIN
7 Down: Bed-and-board stops (4)
INNS
8 Down: Traumatic experience on Elm Street (9)
NIGHTMARE
9 Down: Sermon site (6)
PULPIT
10 Down: Birdlike (5)
AVIAN
11 Down: Posted (4)
SENT
12 Down: Youngsters (4)
TADS
13 Down: A Khan (3)
ALY
21 Down: ___ Rogers St. Johns (5)
ADELA
22 Down: Actress in "Rocky" (5)
SHIRE
25 Down: Forming tool (5)
LATHE
26 Down: With crashing noises (5)
AROAR
27 Down: Nerve: Comb. form (5)
NEURO
28 Down: Musical piece (5)
ETUDE
29 Down: Decoy (5)
BLIND
30 Down: One's strength (5)
FORTE
31 Down: Sudden violent effort (5)
SPASM
33 Down: False alibi? (9)
SLIPCOVER
34 Down: Strips of everything (9)
CLEANSOUT
36 Down: Landed proprietor in Glasgow (5)
LAIRD
37 Down: Wild water buffalo of India (5)
ARNEE
42 Down: Cater (to) (6)
PANDER
43 Down: Famed physicist: 1775-1836 (6)
AMPERE
44 Down: Effulgence (5)
SHINE
45 Down: Advantage (5)
ASSET
46 Down: Diner drink (4)
JAVA
47 Down: Final notice, for short (4)
OBIT
48 Down: Wasp-nest locale (4)
EAVE
49 Down: River into the Bay of the Seine (4)
ORNE
50 Down: Actress Thompson (4)
SADA
51 Down: Hardware item (3)
ROD
54 Down: Actor Herbert (3)
LOM

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