Wednesday Crossword — February 28, 1996 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/28/1996. By F.A. Longo.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Shakespearean prince (3)
HAL
4 Across: Harridans (4)
HAGS
8 Across: Chopped (5)
HEWED
13 Across: Modern musician Brian (3)
ENO
14 Across: Iroquoian language (4)
ERIE
15 Across: At whom Peeping Tom peeped (6)
GODIVA
16 Across: Freudian topic (3)
EGO
17 Across: Actress Swenson (4)
INGA
18 Across: Let up (6)
ABATED
19 Across: Food meant for Lent (12)
HOTCROSSBUNS
22 Across: Geometry subject (4)
AREA
23 Across: Torments (7)
AGONIES
27 Across: Sub's activity (15)
WARMINGTHEBENCH
32 Across: Ordinary writing (5)
PROSE
33 Across: Part of P.R. (4)
RICO
34 Across: Gardner of "Mogambo" (3)
AVA
37 Across: French feminist's goal (7)
EGALITE
41 Across: Baseballer Williams (3)
TED
42 Across: Irritate (4)
RILE
44 Across: Start of a famous boast (5)
ICAME
46 Across: Imperturbable (15)
COOLASACUCUMBER
53 Across: Like most record albums (7)
SLEEVED
54 Across: Southeastern Kansas town (4)
IOLA
55 Across: Snub (12)
COLDSHOULDER
60 Across: Orchid organ (6)
PISTIL
63 Across: Keeps an account of (4)
LOGS
64 Across: Elvis's "___Lost You" (3)
IVE
65 Across: Clios and Obies (6)
AWARDS
66 Across: Au fait (4)
ABLE
67 Across: Not-so-impressive grade (3)
CEE
68 Across: Via Sacra attire (5)
TOGAS
69 Across: Piggies (4)
TOES
70 Across: Cincinnati has three (3)
ENS

Down Answers

1 Down: Bray (6)
HEEHAW
2 Down: Goat breed (6)
ANGORA
3 Down: Pirate at work (6)
LOOTER
4 Down: Next in line (4)
HEIR
5 Down: Cartoonist Peter (4)
ARNO
6 Down: Musicians' engagements (4)
GIGS
7 Down: Half___over (drunk) (4)
SEAS
8 Down: Rub elbows (with) (6)
HOBNOB
9 Down: "The Gathering" star (7)
EDASNER
10 Down: Sparkling gift? (3)
WIT
11 Down: Impending time (3)
EVE
12 Down: "Dear old" one (3)
DAD
15 Down: Test (5)
GAUGE
20 Down: Some skit humor (4)
CAMP
21 Down: "A Christmas Carol" cry (3)
BAH
24 Down: "What's___for me?" (4)
INIT
25 Down: ___homo (4)
ECCE
26 Down: Like workhorses (4)
SHOD
28 Down: High dudgeon (3)
IRE
29 Down: Eggy drink (3)
NOG
30 Down: Youth grp. founded in 1912 (3)
GSA
31 Down: Having a purpose (5)
TELIC
34 Down: Bridges of electricity (4)
ARCS
35 Down: Bass___ (4)
VIOL
36 Down: Sunburn soother (4)
ALOE
38 Down: Hosp. section (3)
ICU
39 Down: Tic-___ (candy) (3)
TAC
40 Down: Zoo bird (3)
EMU
43 Down: Sophocles tragedy (7)
ELECTRA
45 Down: Jannings of "The Blue Angel" (4)
EMIL
47 Down: Steers clear of (6)
AVOIDS
48 Down: They may be hard or soft (5)
SELLS
49 Down: Put in (3)
ADD
50 Down: Dress part (6)
BODICE
51 Down: Cricket squad (6)
ELEVEN
52 Down: Street shows (6)
RAREES
56 Down: Box spring support (4)
SLAT
57 Down: Bindlestiff (4)
HOBO
58 Down: Make goo-goo eyes at (4)
OGLE
59 Down: Exploits (4)
USES
60 Down: Bit of encouragement (3)
PAT
61 Down: ___Jima (3)
IWO
62 Down: Slump (3)
SAG

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