Wednesday Crossword — July 24, 1996 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/24/1996. By A. Micci.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Axis flier, in W.W. II headlines (3)
JAP
4 Across: Consomme (5)
BROTH
9 Across: 1936 Luce play, with "The" (5)
WOMEN
14 Across: "Honest" one (3)
ABE
15 Across: Disprove (5)
BELIE
16 Across: Piano key wood (5)
EBONY
17 Across: Start of a comment by G.K. Chesterton (9)
MUSICWITH
19 Across: Bar seat (5)
STOOL
20 Across: Org. (4)
ASSN
21 Across: A Gabor (3)
EVA
22 Across: A Guthrie (4)
ARLO
23 Across: Oahu neckwear (4)
LEIS
24 Across: Part 2 of the comment (10)
DINNERISAN
28 Across: Beethoven's "___Solemnis" (5)
MISSA
30 Across: Harrow's rival (4)
ETON
31 Across: God (5)
DEITY
33 Across: Helps for Reps. and Dems. (4)
PACS
34 Across: Droop (3)
SAG
37 Across: Part 3 of the comment (15)
INSULTBOTHTOTHE
41 Across: Turquoise, e.g. (3)
GEM
42 Across: Electric unit (4)
VOLT
43 Across: Bucolic (5)
RURAL
44 Across: Regal term of address (4)
SIRE
45 Across: It has a wheel on its heel (5)
SKATE
47 Across: Part 4 of the comment (10)
COOKANDTHE
51 Across: Autumn tool (4)
RAKE
54 Across: Prefix with culture (4)
AGRI
55 Across: Future fish (3)
ROE
56 Across: Traitor Aldrich (4)
AMES
57 Across: Mild cigar (5)
CLARO
59 Across: End of the comment (9)
VIOLINIST
61 Across: More than miffed (5)
HETUP
62 Across: Less cordial (5)
ICIER
63 Across: Architectural prefix (3)
NEO
64 Across: Utopias (5)
EDENS
65 Across: Heals (5)
MENDS
66 Across: Swindle (3)
GYP

Down Answers

1 Down: Jazz pianist Ahmad___ (5)
JAMAL
2 Down: Mistreat (5)
ABUSE
3 Down: Negative attitude (9)
PESSIMISM
4 Down: Origin of some PBS series (3)
BBC
5 Down: Takes another mate (6)
REWEDS
6 Down: "Twelfth Night" countess (6)
OLIVIA
7 Down: Giant (5)
TITAN
8 Down: Scornful cry (3)
HEH
9 Down: N.B.A.'s Unseld (3)
WES
10 Down: Get (6)
OBTAIN
11 Down: Othello's people (5)
MOORS
12 Down: ___Gay (5)
ENOLA
13 Down: Popular stocking (5)
NYLON
18 Down: Positioned (6)
INSITU
25 Down: Undiluted (4)
NEAT
26 Down: Delineate (4)
ETCH
27 Down: Pulpits (6)
ROSTRA
29 Down: Poet Plath (6)
SYLVIA
31 Down: "Understand?" (3)
DIG
32 Down: Suffix with ethyl (3)
ENE
33 Down: Poker win (3)
POT
34 Down: In a steady flow (9)
STREAMING
35 Down: Palindromic exclamation (3)
AHA
36 Down: Set (3)
GEL
38 Down: Ripped (4)
TORN
39 Down: Wasn't colorfast (4)
BLED
40 Down: Beat in a relay (6)
OUTRAN
44 Down: Slalom trail (6)
SKIRUN
45 Down: Easy winner (6)
SHOOIN
46 Down: Fell in a faint, with "over" (6)
KEELED
47 Down: Store (5)
CACHE
48 Down: Gave the eye (5)
OGLED
49 Down: Speechify (5)
ORATE
50 Down: Moment (5)
TRICE
52 Down: Author Ken (5)
KESEY
53 Down: Bar, at the bar (5)
ESTOP
58 Down: Photo___ (campaign events) (3)
OPS
59 Down: Pep (3)
VIM
60 Down: April initials (3)
IRS

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