Saturday Crossword — October 21, 1995 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 10/21/1995. By Daniel R. Stark.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Monster slain by Bellerophon (7)
CHIMERA
8 Across: Couldn't get a grip (7)
DANGLED
15 Across: Like some guests (7)
HONORED
16 Across: Flow (7)
EMANATE
17 Across: Relieve (7)
ASSUAGE
18 Across: One in a dangerous school (7)
PIRANHA
19 Across: Mini-peninsulas (5)
SPITS
20 Across: Mekong Buddhist (3)
LAO
22 Across: Forest nymph (5)
DRYAD
23 Across: Fairy mound of Irish folklore (4)
SIDH
24 Across: Not au courant (5)
PASSE
26 Across: Rural route (4)
LANE
27 Across: Sparklers (3)
ICE
28 Across: Deli machines (7)
SLICERS
30 Across: Clark of "Hee Haw" (3)
ROY
31 Across: Lover's offering (8)
SERENADE
33 Across: Bull's eye (6)
MIDDLE
35 Across: More than a nuisance (9)
BETENOIRE
37 Across: Attack (6)
COMBAT
40 Across: Periodic oscillation (8)
SINEWAVE
44 Across: Not seal'd (3)
OPE
45 Across: Unclean (7)
DEFILED
47 Across: Article for the Brothers Grimm (3)
EIN
48 Across: 5000 or Vigor, e.g. (4)
AUDI
50 Across: Where some sleighs land (5)
ROOFS
51 Across: Play, in a sense (4)
ROOM
52 Across: Sound of a toast (5)
CLINK
54 Across: Prefix with planar or polar (3)
UNI
55 Across: White-leafed flower (5)
CALLA
56 Across: More exciting (7)
HEADIER
58 Across: Isaac Bashevis Singer novel (7)
ENEMIES
60 Across: Importune (7)
ENTREAT
61 Across: Rodeo gear (7)
LARIATS
62 Across: Kind of fighter (7)
STEALTH
63 Across: Courtside chant (7)
DEFENSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Frame (7)
CHASSIS
2 Down: Pilgrim's shelter (7)
HOSPICE
3 Down: One with privileged knowledge (7)
INSIDER
4 Down: Spout (off) (5)
MOUTH
5 Down: Precambrian and others (4)
ERAS
6 Down: Ordinary size: Abbr. (3)
REG
7 Down: "Guys and Dolls" doll (8)
ADELAIDE
8 Down: Oust (6)
DEPOSE
9 Down: Bon or mon follower (3)
AMI
10 Down: Plant used in ancient ointments (4)
NARD
11 Down: Contort (5)
GNARL
12 Down: Whistle cord (7)
LANYARD
13 Down: Rubbing alcohol (7)
ETHANOL
14 Down: Dick _____, "H.M.S. Pinafore" seaman (7)
DEADEYE
21 Down: Event in Luke, with "the" (9)
ASCENSION
24 Down: Diner offering (7)
PLATTER
25 Down: Heraldic furs (7)
ERMINES
28 Down: Three-time Masters winner (5)
SNEAD
29 Down: Begot (5)
SIRED
32 Down: Flood's counterpart (3)
EBB
34 Down: Drops in the morning (3)
DEW
36 Down: Well site (8)
OILFIELD
37 Down: Trains (7)
COACHES
38 Down: Lavish (7)
OPULENT
39 Down: Make peace (7)
MEDIATE
41 Down: Kind of harp (7)
AEOLIAN
42 Down: "By ashen roots the _____ blow": Tennyson (7)
VIOLETS
43 Down: All together (7)
ENMASSE
46 Down: Annual holiday, with "the" (6)
FOURTH
49 Down: Vedic god of rain and thunder (5)
INDRA
51 Down: Lustrous fiber (5)
RAMIE
53 Down: Port on the Baltic (4)
KIEL
55 Down: Publisher Bennett (4)
CERF
57 Down: Down (3)
EAT
59 Down: Refusal, in Renfrew (3)
NAE

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