Saturday Crossword — September 21, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/21/1996. By R. H. Burns.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Bridge column leaders (5)
- WESTS
- 6 Across: Battle site soon after D-Day (4)
- STLO
- 10 Across: Abrade (4)
- RASP
- 14 Across: 1935 Triple Crown winner (5)
- OMAHA
- 15 Across: Hearty greeting (4)
- AHOY
- 16 Across: Barbra's 1968 co-star (4)
- OMAR
- 17 Across: Sealskin mukluk (5)
- KAMIK
- 18 Across: Marine fossil (9)
- TRILOBITE
- 20 Across: Criticizes severely (9)
- SCARIFIES
- 22 Across: Ersatz (5)
- BOGUS
- 23 Across: Connections, of a sort (3)
- INS
- 24 Across: Artois article (3)
- UNE
- 25 Across: Lens settings (6)
- FSTOPS
- 26 Across: Cane material (6)
- RATTAN
- 28 Across: Tunnelers (5)
- MOLES
- 30 Across: "I Love Lucy" name (5)
- ETHEL
- 31 Across: Dinners outdoors (5)
- LUAUS
- 32 Across: Saturday-night special (3)
- GAT
- 35 Across: Al Capp detective (15)
- FEARLESSFOSDICK
- 38 Across: Tom Hayden was its first pres. (3)
- SDS
- 39 Across: Overcharges but good (5)
- SOAKS
- 40 Across: Monteverdi opera (5)
- ORFEO
- 41 Across: Outpouring (5)
- SPATE
- 42 Across: Actor Jeremy and others (6)
- BRETTS
- 43 Across: Milk solid (6)
- CASEIN
- 46 Across: Creosote source (3)
- TAR
- 48 Across: Retiring (3)
- SHY
- 49 Across: Clawlike (5)
- ADUNC
- 50 Across: Carreras performance (9)
- TENORSOLO
- 53 Across: Like the Manhattan Project (9)
- TOPSECRET
- 55 Across: Broadcaster (5)
- AIRER
- 56 Across: Indigene of the Great Lakes area (4)
- CREE
- 57 Across: Address fit for a king (4)
- SIRE
- 58 Across: Intermediate, in law (5)
- MESNE
- 59 Across: Hand's handful (4)
- HERD
- 60 Across: Lob (4)
- TOSS
- 61 Across: Shellshocked (5)
- AREEL
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Yan's pans (4)
- WOKS
- 2 Down: Underfed (9)
- EMACIATED
- 3 Down: TV witch and namesakes (9)
- SAMANTHAS
- 4 Down: One with a hankering, as for knowledge (8)
- THIRSTER
- 5 Down: "Reginald" writer (4)
- SAKI
- 6 Down: Victoria's Secret fabric (5)
- SATIN
- 7 Down: Ritz Brothers portrayal of 1939 (15)
- THREEMUSKETEERS
- 8 Down: Hi's helpmate (4)
- LOIS
- 9 Down: "Thimble Theater" surname (3)
- OYL
- 10 Down: Some factory workers (6)
- ROBOTS
- 11 Down: Compadre (5)
- AMIGO
- 12 Down: Took notice, in a way (5)
- SATUP
- 13 Down: Court defense? (5)
- PRESS
- 19 Down: One with a one-track mind (8)
- OBSESSOR
- 21 Down: Lots of laughs (3)
- FUN
- 25 Down: Chemical prefix (4)
- FLUO
- 26 Down: They're paid to make calls (4)
- REFS
- 27 Down: Jamaican export (8)
- ALLSPICE
- 29 Down: Clods (4)
- OAFS
- 31 Down: Hurdle for an aspiring atty. (4)
- LSAT
- 32 Down: The Trojans' undoing? (9)
- GIFTHORSE
- 33 Down: Torch fuel (9)
- ACETYLENE
- 34 Down: Bout enders (4)
- TKOS
- 36 Down: Of the dawn (4)
- EOAN
- 37 Down: More formal (8)
- DRESSIER
- 41 Down: Felt (6)
- SENSED
- 42 Down: Buddy (3)
- BRO
- 43 Down: "What's the ___?" (5)
- CATCH
- 44 Down: Really fancy (5)
- ADORE
- 45 Down: Maintenance maintainer (5)
- SUPER
- 47 Down: Up-front money (5)
- ANTES
- 50 Down: Rock music's Police, e.g. (4)
- TRIO
- 51 Down: Name of nine Thai kings (4)
- RAMA
- 52 Down: Turgenev's birthplace (4)
- OREL
- 54 Down: It's observed in Pensacola, Fla. (3)
- CST
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