Wednesday Crossword — November 20, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/20/1996. By M. S. Maurer.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Fleming and others (4)
- IANS
- 5 Across: Ulan ___ (5)
- BATOR
- 10 Across: Masseur's target (4)
- ACHE
- 14 Across: Fail to mention (4)
- OMIT
- 15 Across: "Penny wise, pound foolish," e.g. (5)
- ADAGE
- 16 Across: Word with monkey or minor (4)
- SUIT
- 17 Across: Plumbers' favorite film? (10)
- WATERWORLD
- 19 Across: Carolina ___ (4)
- WREN
- 20 Across: Star-shaped (6)
- ASTRAL
- 21 Across: Tiny brain size (3)
- PEA
- 22 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
- ITSA
- 23 Across: Plumbers' favorite fishing item? (6)
- SINKER
- 25 Across: Winter wear (5)
- SCARF
- 27 Across: Teased, in a way (5)
- LEDON
- 29 Across: Cultivated (6)
- TILLED
- 32 Across: "I read you" (4)
- COPY
- 35 Across: Protuberance (5)
- TUMOR
- 37 Across: Keats piece (3)
- ODE
- 38 Across: A.P. competitor (3)
- UPI
- 39 Across: Devoted fans (7)
- ADORERS
- 41 Across: Population at the time of 44-Across (3)
- ONE
- 42 Across: Seance sound (3)
- RAP
- 43 Across: Certain base (5)
- FIRST
- 44 Across: See 41-Across (4)
- ADAM
- 45 Across: Makes teary (6)
- BLEARS
- 47 Across: Noblemen (5)
- EARLS
- 50 Across: Rorschach patterns (5)
- BLOTS
- 52 Across: Plumbers' favorite anthropologist? (6)
- LEAKEY
- 55 Across: Kapow! (4)
- BOOM
- 57 Across: Patient reply, maybe (3)
- AAH
- 59 Across: Looked impolitely (6)
- STARED
- 61 Across: Early Tarzan player Lincoln (4)
- ELMO
- 62 Across: Plumbers' favorite address? (10)
- FLUSHINGNY
- 64 Across: Linen vestments (4)
- ALBS
- 65 Across: Large book (5)
- FOLIO
- 66 Across: Pigeon's home (4)
- COTE
- 67 Across: Spar (4)
- MAST
- 68 Across: Booby trap (5)
- SNARE
- 69 Across: Greek vowels (4)
- ETAS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "State Fair" state (4)
- IOWA
- 2 Down: Aggregate (5)
- AMASS
- 3 Down: Capone contemporary (5)
- NITTI
- 4 Down: Without a smile (7)
- STERNLY
- 5 Down: Wailed (6)
- BAWLED
- 6 Down: Bustle (3)
- ADO
- 7 Down: Canvas (4)
- TARP
- 8 Down: Checks out, in a way (5)
- OGLES
- 9 Down: Editor (8)
- REDACTOR
- 10 Down: Like an eddy (6)
- ASWIRL
- 11 Down: Plumbers' favorite baseball player? (9)
- CURTFLOOD
- 12 Down: Hastens (4)
- HIES
- 13 Down: Sicilian spouter (4)
- ETNA
- 18 Down: Toothy tool (4)
- RAKE
- 24 Down: Helicopter part (5)
- ROTOR
- 26 Down: Broadcasts (4)
- AIRS
- 28 Down: Hospital cry (5)
- NURSE
- 30 Down: Author Ferber (4)
- EDNA
- 31 Down: Judge (4)
- DEEM
- 32 Down: Taxi's drop-off point (4)
- CURB
- 33 Down: Kind of glass (4)
- OPAL
- 34 Down: Plumbers' favorite weapons? (9)
- PIPEBOMBS
- 36 Down: One may be precious (5)
- METAL
- 39 Down: Bygone hairstyle (4)
- AFRO
- 40 Down: Spinning wheel attachments (8)
- DISTAFFS
- 44 Down: Sideways (7)
- ASKANCE
- 46 Down: Nearly (6)
- ALMOST
- 48 Down: Do a blacksmith's repair job (6)
- RESHOE
- 49 Down: They follow so (4)
- LATI
- 51 Down: Drawing room (5)
- SALON
- 53 Down: Grain disease (5)
- ERGOT
- 54 Down: Gossip (5)
- YENTA
- 55 Down: Smile (4)
- BEAM
- 56 Down: Cooking pot (4)
- OLLA
- 58 Down: Sinuous dance (4)
- HULA
- 60 Down: Henna and indigo (4)
- DYES
- 63 Down: How to address a knight (3)
- SIR
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