Saturday Crossword — June 15, 1996 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 60 clues). Published 6/15/1996. By R. Ross.

Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.

Want to try solving it yourself first? Play this puzzle

Across Answers

1 Across: Comparison maker (9)
ANALOGIST
10 Across: Rain check? (4)
TARP
14 Across: Monazite, e.g. (9)
RAREEARTH
15 Across: Plantation worker (5)
BALER
16 Across: Woolworth's e.g. (9)
DIMESTORE
17 Across: High as___ (5)
AKITE
18 Across: Suggestions (9)
OVERTONES
19 Across: Free to attack (5)
LETAT
20 Across: Turn black, then blue? (5)
REDYE
21 Across: Date (3)
SEE
22 Across: Hanukkah dish (5)
LATKE
23 Across: Sight at Dulles (3)
SST
24 Across: Foldable furniture (8)
TVTABLES
26 Across: Fusses (5)
TODOS
30 Across: Most rundown (8)
SEEDIEST
31 Across: Cry of success (9)
IVEDONEIT
33 Across: Gothic typeface: Var. (8)
SANSERIF
36 Across: Spectacle (5)
SCENE
39 Across: Like some motions (8)
PRETRIAL
40 Across: Feed bag morsel (3)
OAT
42 Across: Tart (5)
ACERB
43 Across: Second of three X's (3)
TAC
45 Across: Magna___ (5)
CARTA
47 Across: Spokes (5)
RADII
48 Across: Small chapels (9)
ORATORIES
50 Across: Order (5)
EDICT
51 Across: Jubilation (9)
MERRIMENT
52 Across: Lucky numero (5)
SIETE
53 Across: Propagandist (9)
IDEOLOGUE
54 Across: Besmirches (4)
TARS
55 Across: Fall events (9)
COLDSNAPS

Down Answers

1 Down: Spirits (6)
ARDORS
2 Down: Least artful (7)
NAIVEST
3 Down: ___the teeth (7)
ARMEDTO
4 Down: Chary (5)
LEERY
5 Down: Durango direction (5)
OESTE
6 Down: Catarina's cat (4)
GATO
7 Down: von Bulow portrayer, 1990 (5)
IRONS
8 Down: 1949 remake of "The Texas Rangers" (15)
STREETSOFLAREDO
9 Down: "Men of honest report," in Acts (8)
THESEVEN
10 Down: Sample (9)
TAKEABITE
11 Down: Somewhat (7)
ALITTLE
12 Down: Second shots (7)
RETAKES
13 Down: Practice exam (7)
PRETEST
15 Down: Like Sinatra songs (8)
BALLADIC
25 Down: Driver's needs (4)
TEES
27 Down: Precincts (9)
DISTRICTS
28 Down: Dental problem (8)
OVERBITE
29 Down: Bandar___ Begawan (Brunei's capital) (4)
SERI
32 Down: Structured like sodium chloride (8)
DIATOMIC
33 Down: Most meager (7)
SPAREST
34 Down: Pastoral land of ancient Greece (7)
ARCADIA
35 Down: Comparatively poor (7)
NEEDIER
37 Down: Prisoner taken 1/3/90 (7)
NORIEGA
38 Down: Gone (7)
EATENUP
41 Down: Samples (6)
TASTES
44 Down: Dutch painter___Fabritius (5)
CAREL
45 Down: Heating elements (5)
COILS
46 Down: Put the___(intimidate) (5)
ARMON
49 Down: Repressed, with "on" (4)
TROD

Ready to play?

Try solving this puzzle yourself, or explore more crosswords.