Wednesday Crossword — October 21, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/21/1992. By Richard Silvestri.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Left, at sea (4)
PORT
5 Across: Private hoard (5)
STASH
10 Across: In the thick of (4)
AMID
14 Across: Actress McClurg (4)
EDIE
15 Across: Neighbor of Chad (5)
NIGER
16 Across: Life, to Luis (4)
VIDA
17 Across: Hayes's Vice President (15)
WILLIAMAWHEELER
20 Across: Less well-to-do (7)
NEEDIER
21 Across: Like Gatsby (5)
GREAT
22 Across: An Olympic medal (4)
GOLD
23 Across: Dray (4)
CART
25 Across: Choker components (6)
PEARLS
28 Across: Leave the neighborhood (4)
MOVE
29 Across: Feathery neckpiece (3)
BOA
32 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
ATTA
33 Across: Helpers (5)
AIDES
34 Across: North Pole worker (3)
ELF
35 Across: Wilson's Vice President (15)
THOMASRMARSHALL
39 Across: Cookie holder (3)
TIN
40 Across: Nominates (5)
NAMES
41 Across: China setting (4)
ASIA
42 Across: Rocks at the bar (3)
ICE
43 Across: Scott of legal note (4)
DRED
44 Across: Group of seven (6)
SEPTET
46 Across: Droughty (4)
ARID
47 Across: Respond to a shock (4)
GASP
48 Across: Pursue (5)
CHASE
51 Across: Sweet age (7)
SIXTEEN
54 Across: Van Buren's Vice President (15)
RICHARDMJOHNSON
58 Across: Commedia dell'___ (4)
ARTE
59 Across: Hunter in the sky (5)
ORION
60 Across: Luncheon ending (4)
ETTE
61 Across: Chow follower (4)
MEIN
62 Across: Computer units (5)
BYTES
63 Across: Homeowner's holding (4)
DEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Seat for the masses? (3)
PEW
2 Down: Valhalla god (4)
ODIN
3 Down: Get one's goat (4)
RILE
4 Down: Wire (8)
TELEGRAM
5 Down: Slowpokes (6)
SNAILS
6 Down: Used a stopwatch (5)
TIMED
7 Down: Seaweed product (4)
AGAR
8 Down: Make hems (3)
SEW
9 Down: Kingly letters (3)
HRH
10 Down: Forestall (5)
AVERT
11 Down: Eight furlongs (4)
MILE
12 Down: Brainstorm (4)
IDEA
13 Down: Move like a dragonfly (4)
DART
18 Down: Singer Billy ___ (4)
IDOL
19 Down: Way out (6)
EGRESS
23 Down: Musical endings (5)
CODAS
24 Down: State with confidence (4)
AVER
25 Down: Page of music (5)
PATTI
26 Down: Professional standard (5)
ETHIC
27 Down: Expiate (5)
ATONE
28 Down: Emulated Marceau (5)
MIMED
29 Down: Beauty lover (5)
BEAST
30 Down: TV dragon (5)
OLLIE
31 Down: G-sharp equivalent (5)
AFLAT
33 Down: Ready for battle (5)
ARMED
36 Down: ___ Doria, ill-fated ship (6)
ANDREA
37 Down: Delhi wear (4)
SARI
38 Down: Came to pass (8)
HAPPENED
44 Down: Angles' partners (6)
SAXONS
45 Down: Bk. before Job (4)
ESTH
46 Down: Bloodless (5)
ASHEN
47 Down: Enlisted man (5)
GIJOE
48 Down: Stuff (4)
CRAM
49 Down: Put on the payroll (4)
HIRE
50 Down: Overture follower (4)
ACTI
51 Down: Hit hard, old style (4)
SMIT
52 Down: Ferrara family name (4)
ESTE
53 Down: Quaver, e.g. (4)
NOTE
55 Down: Stick up (3)
ROB
56 Down: Martini preference (3)
DRY
57 Down: A Beatty of films (3)
NED

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