Wednesday Crossword — July 3, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/3/1996. By F. Heaney.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Not roundabout (6)
- DIRECT
- 7 Across: Let in on (4)
- TOLD
- 11 Across: Stomach muscles, for short (3)
- ABS
- 14 Across: Red pencil wielder (6)
- EDITOR
- 15 Across: Devoted (4)
- AVID
- 16 Across: Champagne-opening sound (3)
- POP
- 17 Across: Best Picture of 1950 (11)
- ALLABOUTEVE
- 19 Across: Air pressure abbr. (3)
- PSI
- 20 Across: Start of a giant's chant (3)
- FEE
- 21 Across: Reporter's credit (6)
- BYLINE
- 22 Across: Swing Around (4)
- SLUE
- 23 Across: Mr. Kadiddlehopper (4)
- CLEM
- 24 Across: Mean (6)
- INTEND
- 26 Across: Whacks hard (6)
- BASHES
- 29 Across: Former French province near Flanders (6)
- ARTOIS
- 31 Across: Word with city or circle (5)
- INNER
- 32 Across: 180 (degrees) (9)
- ABOUTFACE
- 35 Across: Approval (4)
- OKAY
- 36 Across: Approval (5)
- STAMP
- 37 Across: Calm (4)
- LULL
- 38 Across: Nickname for Michigan (9)
- LAKESTATE
- 40 Across: "Excalibur" actor Williamson (5)
- NICOL
- 41 Across: Keep secret, in a way (6)
- ENCODE
- 42 Across: No-no at cards (6)
- RENEGE
- 43 Across: Rutabaga (6)
- TURNIP
- 45 Across: Hi and Lois's pet (4)
- DAWG
- 46 Across: Mayberry denizen (4)
- OPIE
- 47 Across: Loses it (6)
- PANICS
- 50 Across: Fertility lab supply (3)
- OVA
- 53 Across: ___Jesse Jackson (3)
- REV
- 54 Across: Classic palindrome (11)
- MADAMIMADAM
- 56 Across: Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2___minor (3)
- INE
- 57 Across: Jejune (4)
- ARID
- 58 Across: Port in Italia (6)
- NAPOLI
- 59 Across: Mil. chief (3)
- CDR
- 60 Across: Author Ferber (4)
- EDNA
- 61 Across: Main course (6)
- ENTREE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Unpersuadable (4)
- DEAF
- 2 Down: Twiddling one's thumbs (4)
- IDLE
- 3 Down: Heat up (4)
- RILE
- 4 Down: H, to a Greek (3)
- ETA
- 5 Down: Saver of soles? (7)
- COBBLER
- 6 Down: French poet Chretien de___ (6)
- TROYES
- 7 Down: "Jour de Fete" director and star (4)
- TATI
- 8 Down: Kiln (4)
- OVEN
- 9 Down: Have fun (8)
- LIVEITUP
- 10 Down: H.S.T.'s successor (3)
- DDE
- 11 Down: Nonsense (10)
- APPLESAUCE
- 12 Down: Petty officer (5)
- BOSUN
- 13 Down: Did "Mission: Impossible" work (5)
- SPIED
- 18 Down: Port on the Dunube (3)
- ULM
- 22 Down: Oppressive (8)
- STIFLING
- 23 Down: Foes of Custer (8)
- CHEYENNE
- 25 Down: "Wayne's World" word (3)
- NOT
- 26 Down: Branch of 39-Down (4)
- BIOL
- 27 Down: Singer Paul (4)
- ANKA
- 28 Down: Site of a Knievel jump (10)
- SNAKERIVER
- 29 Down: Let up (5)
- ABATE
- 30 Down: Road nexus, proverbially (4)
- ROME
- 32 Down: Not much (4)
- ATAD
- 33 Down: Folk dancer's shoe (4)
- CLOG
- 34 Down: Popular fashion magazine (4)
- ELLE
- 36 Down: "Arcadia" playwright (8)
- STOPPARD
- 39 Down: Sch. subject (3)
- SCI
- 40 Down: Sam Donaldson, e.g. (7)
- NEWSMAN
- 42 Down: Playwright Jean (6)
- RACINE
- 43 Down: Doughnut-shaped (5)
- TORIC
- 44 Down: Flip (5)
- UPEND
- 45 Down: Not too smart (3)
- DIM
- 48 Down: Tennis score (4)
- ADIN
- 49 Down: Zip, to Zapata (4)
- NADA
- 50 Down: Stench (4)
- ODOR
- 51 Down: ___of tears (4)
- VALE
- 52 Down: Friend of the famille (4)
- AMIE
- 54 Down: West of "I'm No Angel" (3)
- MAE
- 55 Down: Quick to learn (3)
- APT
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