Saturday Crossword — March 9, 1996 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 3/9/1996. By R. Norris.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Falls, e.g. (10)
WHITEWATER
11 Across: Short coats? (4)
MACS
15 Across: Fall back (10)
RECIDIVATE
16 Across: Rodin sculpture (4)
ADAM
17 Across: Charged (10)
ELECTRICAL
18 Across: Time past (4)
YORE
19 Across: Directs (4)
AIMS
20 Across: Mai___ (3)
TAI
21 Across: Black nightshade (5)
MOREL
22 Across: Popular campground initials (3)
KOA
23 Across: Minutes taker, maybe (5)
STENO
26 Across: Cowboys' org. (3)
NFL
27 Across: [How boring!] (5)
SNORE
31 Across: It might move you (3)
VAN
32 Across: Dander (3)
IRE
33 Across: Limit (8)
RESTRICT
36 Across: Verne harpooner___Land (3)
NED
37 Across: Place for bulls to run (13)
STOCKEXCHANGE
40 Across: Honor society opening (3)
PHI
41 Across: Tool sharpening device (8)
OILSTONE
42 Across: Butt (3)
RAM
43 Across: Actress Thurman (3)
UMA
44 Across: Sanders of the Celtics, familiarly (5)
SATCH
47 Across: Wild (3)
APE
48 Across: Kind of swing (5)
PORCH
51 Across: Gym unit (3)
REP
53 Across: Protests of a kind (5)
YELPS
55 Across: "How soothing!" (3)
AAH
57 Across: Flirt (4)
MASH
58 Across: "What I Am" singer Brickell (4)
EDIE
59 Across: Investigates (10)
DELVESINTO
62 Across: Wee one (4)
RUNT
63 Across: Share (10)
ALLOCATION
64 Across: Graf___ (4)
SPEE
65 Across: Prominent name in magic (10)
BLACKSTONE

Down Answers

1 Down: Bring about (5)
WREAK
2 Down: Sun god (6)
HELIOS
3 Down: Clutch performer, in sports (6)
ICEMAN
4 Down: Eccentricities (4)
TICS
5 Down: Summer hours in Phila. (3)
EDT
6 Down: 1832 Presidential candidate William (4)
WIRT
7 Down: Some athletic shoes (5)
AVIAS
8 Down: Unsaid (5)
TACIT
9 Down: J.F.K. guess (3)
ETA
10 Down: Family member: Abbr. (3)
REL
11 Down: Certain spread (4)
MAYO
12 Down: Trimming (8)
ADORNING
13 Down: Blithe (8)
CAREFREE
14 Down: Was obviously not legit (7)
SMELLED
21 Down: Where the Tongue River flows (7)
MONTANA
24 Down: Run out (5)
EVICT
25 Down: Crispy snacks (6)
NACHOS
28 Down: Plata's partner (3)
ORO
29 Down: Makes up (7)
RECOUPS
30 Down: ___Pie (6)
ESKIMO
34 Down: Pertaining to anatomical tissue (5)
TELAR
35 Down: Dr.'s orders (3)
RXS
37 Down: Got one's act together, so to speak (8)
SHAPEDUP
38 Down: Geological comparison (8)
TIMELINE
39 Down: Realize (3)
NET
40 Down: Requests (7)
PRAYERS
45 Down: Head start? (6)
CRANIO
46 Down: Moses portrayer (6)
HESTON
49 Down: Flower with a pure white spathe (5)
CALLA
50 Down: Ruin (5)
HAVOC
52 Down: Call (5)
PHONE
54 Down: A Rose by another name (4)
PETE
56 Down: "Darn!" (4)
HECK
57 Down: It may be catching (4)
MITT
59 Down: Spot (3)
DAB
60 Down: Wing (3)
ELL
61 Down: Airline out of Stockholm (3)
SAS

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