Saturday Crossword — October 24, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/24/1992. By Jack Jumonville.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Palindromic exercise (6)
PULLUP
7 Across: Set of kettledrums (7)
TIMPANI
14 Across: Emulates Rip (14)
SLEEPSLIKEALOG
16 Across: Of a study of animal and human behavior (15)
SOCIOBIOLOGICAL
17 Across: An anagram for rose (4)
ORES
18 Across: Of yore (5)
OLDEN
19 Across: Trademark (4)
LOGO
20 Across: Calpurnia's watchman? (3)
LAR
21 Across: Flag-raising site, for short (3)
IWO
22 Across: Bible ed. (3)
RSV
24 Across: Speedwagon initials (3)
REO
25 Across: Puku's cousin (5)
ELAND
27 Across: Like Marvell's mistress (3)
COY
29 Across: Arbor lead-in (3)
ANN
31 Across: Swift and brillliant (8)
METEORIC
33 Across: L-P connection (3)
MNO
34 Across: Compass readings (4)
NNES
35 Across: What solons do (5)
ENACT
37 Across: Doxies (4)
ISMS
41 Across: Digital-watch acronym (3)
LED
43 Across: Art of calculating (8)
LOGISTIC
45 Across: Bottom line (3)
NET
46 Across: Half a dance (3)
CAN
47 Across: Left-hand page (5)
VERSO
48 Across: "Winterset" hero (3)
MIO
50 Across: Bodkin (3)
AWL
52 Across: Porky's place (3)
STY
54 Across: East, in Essen (3)
OST
55 Across: Burden of proof (4)
ONUS
57 Across: Thurber's forte (5)
HUMOR
59 Across: Flutter (4)
FLIT
60 Across: Adverb re a John Napier invention (15)
LOGARITHMICALLY
63 Across: Type of data processor (14)
ANALOGCOMPUTER
64 Across: Lustful (7)
RUTTISH
65 Across: Sniggler's milieu (6)
EELERY

Down Answers

1 Down: Substance used in treating acne (8)
PSORALEN
2 Down: Cause a corrupting influence (8)
ULCERATE
3 Down: Neck wreaths (4)
LEIS
4 Down: Fifth sign (3)
LEO
5 Down: Stroke on a violin (5)
UPBOW
6 Down: A hallucination (8)
PSILOCIN
7 Down: Type of kiln (6)
TILERY
8 Down: Scared images (5)
IKONS
9 Down: Golfer Mallon (3)
MEG
10 Down: Fetching vessel? (4)
PAIL
11 Down: ___ State U, in Miss. (6)
ALCORN
12 Down: "He is of ___ . . . ": Coleridge on Shakespeare (5)
NOAGE
13 Down: Ice castle? (5)
IGLOO
15 Down: Israeli city (3)
LOD
16 Down: Saturnine (6)
SOLEMN
21 Down: Marriage starter (3)
IDO
23 Down: Rock's ___ Halen (3)
VAN
26 Down: Town in France (5)
NESLE
28 Down: Fla. city (5)
OCALA
30 Down: Ran-tan (5)
NOISE
32 Down: Incarnadine (3)
RED
33 Down: Sess. (3)
MTG
36 Down: Broth (8)
CONSOMME
38 Down: Itinerant actor (8)
STROLLER
39 Down: A weaponry science (8)
MISSILRY
40 Down: Fala was one (6)
SCOTTY
42 Down: J.F.K. initials (3)
ETA
44 Down: A certain clinger (3)
IVY
45 Down: Sweet thing? (6)
NOUGAT
46 Down: Handbag; purse (6)
CLUTCH
48 Down: Back biter (5)
MOLAR
49 Down: Atatürk's first prime minister (5)
INONU
51 Down: Harrison and Taylor, e.g. (5)
WHIGS
53 Down: Potboiler's product (5)
TRIPE
56 Down: Pungency (4)
SALT
58 Down: Electrical unit (3)
MHO
59 Down: The inevitable (4)
FATE
61 Down: Reine's mate (3)
ROI
62 Down: ___-de-sac (3)
CUL

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