Saturday Crossword — March 16, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 3/16/1996. By G. R. Ferguson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Husband one's resources (6)
- SCRIMP
- 7 Across: Take stock (6)
- ASSESS
- 13 Across: 1980's sitcom (7)
- VALERIE
- 14 Across: Getting nowhere (6)
- INARUT
- 15 Across: Cruise ship sighting (7)
- ICEBERG
- 16 Across: Big name in desserts (7)
- SARALEE
- 18 Across: Letters in an F.B.I. file (3)
- AKA
- 19 Across: One of the orig. 13 (3)
- DEL
- 20 Across: Dispatched (6)
- KILLED
- 21 Across: Refusals in Rouen (4)
- NONS
- 23 Across: Numb (6)
- DEADEN
- 26 Across: The Lion of God (3)
- ALI
- 27 Across: Because of (5)
- DUETO
- 29 Across: Chuck wagon fare (4)
- GRUB
- 30 Across: "___it" (delayed reaction to a joke) (4)
- IGET
- 31 Across: Pearl collection (6)
- STRAND
- 33 Across: Glistens (8)
- SHIMMERS
- 35 Across: May Day pace (9)
- GOOSESTEP
- 37 Across: Sneeze cause (8)
- ALLERGEN
- 40 Across: Click beetle (6)
- ELATER
- 44 Across: Hopper (4)
- TOAD
- 45 Across: Cannon sound (4)
- PEAL
- 47 Across: Group of three (5)
- TRINE
- 48 Across: No-good (3)
- BUM
- 49 Across: Famed assassin (6)
- CARLOS
- 51 Across: Clue finders (4)
- TECS
- 52 Across: Glorified (6)
- ADORED
- 54 Across: Half of a 1955 merger (3)
- CIO
- 56 Across: Something often sweetened (3)
- POT
- 57 Across: Encumbers (7)
- RETARDS
- 59 Across: Wardrobe (7)
- ARMOIRE
- 61 Across: The Spectator writer (6)
- STEELE
- 62 Across: Erudite (7)
- LEARNED
- 63 Across: Top of a cornstalk (6)
- TASSEL
- 64 Across: Kind of fracture (6)
- STRESS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hit the hay (7)
- SACKOUT
- 2 Down: Janitor (7)
- CLEANER
- 3 Down: Graycoat (3)
- REB
- 4 Down: Hot (4)
- IRED
- 5 Down: Up to the hubs (5)
- MIRED
- 6 Down: Pirate's feature, sometimes (6)
- PEGLEG
- 7 Down: Sloths (3)
- AIS
- 8 Down: Drink of half hard cider and half beer (9)
- SNAKEBITE
- 9 Down: Lethal gas (5)
- SARIN
- 10 Down: Of historic time (4)
- ERAL
- 11 Down: Waste matter (7)
- SULLAGE
- 12 Down: Terry Bradshaw, for one (7)
- STEELER
- 13 Down: Victuals (6)
- VIANDS
- 17 Down: Cuts and splices (5)
- EDITS
- 22 Down: Not spontaneous (6)
- STAGED
- 24 Down: Place for powder (7)
- ARSENAL
- 25 Down: Morons' comments (4)
- DUHS
- 28 Down: ___about (legal phrase) (4)
- ONOR
- 30 Down: Communicate (6)
- IMPART
- 32 Down: Just keep one's head above water (9)
- DOGPADDLE
- 34 Down: Dissolve (4)
- MELT
- 36 Down: Person of the future (4)
- SEER
- 37 Down: Practicing law (5)
- ATBAR
- 38 Down: Most eye-catching (7)
- LOUDEST
- 39 Down: 1980 De Niro role (7)
- LAMOTTA
- 41 Down: Men's jewelry items (7)
- TIEPINS
- 42 Down: Showstoppers? (7)
- ENCORES
- 43 Down: Not overworked (6)
- RESTED
- 46 Down: Tavern habitues (6)
- LOCALS
- 49 Down: Astronomical discovery of 1801 (5)
- CERES
- 50 Down: River to the Danube (5)
- SIRET
- 53 Down: Explorer John et al. (4)
- RAES
- 55 Down: Versifying astronomer (4)
- OMAR
- 58 Down: Bifteck seasoning (3)
- SEL
- 60 Down: Nev. neighbor (3)
- ORE
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