Saturday Crossword — January 18, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 1/18/1997. By D. Niles.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: City west of Guantanamo (8)
- SANTIAGO
- 9 Across: Phenomenon of paramnesia (6)
- DEJAVU
- 15 Across: Fragrant, poisonous shrub (8)
- OLEANDER
- 16 Across: Passes over (6)
- ELIDES
- 17 Across: Squarely (8)
- SMACKDAB
- 18 Across: Pistil-packing (6)
- FEMALE
- 19 Across: Kind of grass (3)
- OAT
- 20 Across: Inferior (5)
- WORSE
- 22 Across: What a tabaquero makes (5)
- CIGAR
- 23 Across: What's cooking (4)
- MENU
- 24 Across: Subject of a Cezanne series (7)
- BATHERS
- 26 Across: Jazz pianist Ahmad (5)
- JAMAL
- 29 Across: United States' second-smallest state capital (6)
- PIERRE
- 31 Across: Magic 8 Ball (6)
- ORACLE
- 33 Across: Curtain fabric: Var. (8)
- ORGANDIE
- 37 Across: Do like Durer (4)
- ETCH
- 38 Across: Swahili and related tongues (5)
- BANTU
- 40 Across: "Shoot!" (4)
- DANG
- 41 Across: Chicken dish (8)
- YAKITORI
- 43 Across: Pincered insect (6)
- EARWIG
- 45 Across: Yellow-flowered herb (6)
- ARNICA
- 47 Across: Not clean, as a garment (5)
- LINTY
- 48 Across: Escorts (7)
- CONVOYS
- 51 Across: Fine fiber (4)
- FLAX
- 53 Across: "___ Pretty" ("West Side Story" song) (5)
- IFEEL
- 54 Across: Roger's co-star on "77 Sunset Strip" (5)
- EFREM
- 56 Across: Buddy (3)
- MAC
- 59 Across: Title character in a Peter Hoeg best seller (6)
- SMILLA
- 61 Across: Go-getter (8)
- LIVEWIRE
- 63 Across: Talk radio need (6)
- CALLER
- 64 Across: Theoretical (8)
- ACADEMIC
- 65 Across: Within the legal area of play (6)
- ONSIDE
- 66 Across: Milton topic (8)
- PARADISE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Fair (4)
- SOSO
- 2 Down: Michigan town or its college (4)
- ALMA
- 3 Down: Pinlike (4)
- NEAT
- 4 Down: Tic-toe tie (3)
- TAC
- 5 Down: Aid to John Hancock (7)
- INKWELL
- 6 Down: Enhancement (5)
- ADDON
- 7 Down: Get prepared (6)
- GEARUP
- 8 Down: Planetarium sights (4)
- ORBS
- 9 Down: Awesome, in teen slang (3)
- DEF
- 10 Down: Former Buick model (7)
- ELECTRA
- 11 Down: Seattle-born 60's rock star (11)
- JIMIHENDRIX
- 12 Down: Saw (5)
- ADAGE
- 13 Down: Of the soft palate (5)
- VELAR
- 14 Down: Gold diggers, in a way (5)
- USERS
- 21 Down: 1975 Pulitzer-winning critic (5)
- EBERT
- 23 Down: "The Prince" writer (11)
- MACHIAVELLI
- 25 Down: Speak in court (5)
- ARGUE
- 26 Down: Young kangaroo (4)
- JOEY
- 27 Down: Greek city known to the ancients as Ambracia (4)
- ARTA
- 28 Down: Hollywood mogul Sennett (4)
- MACK
- 30 Down: Like some columns (5)
- IONIC
- 32 Down: Black (5)
- EBONY
- 34 Down: It breaks every day (4)
- DAWN
- 35 Down: Name part: Abbr. (4)
- INIT
- 36 Down: Rich, as food (4)
- EGGY
- 39 Down: Hit the deck, so to speak (5)
- ARISE
- 42 Down: Sang merrily (7)
- TROLLED
- 44 Down: Walk in the shade (7)
- ALAMEDA
- 46 Down: Kilimanjaro is there (6)
- AFRICA
- 48 Down: Kid's name (5)
- CISCO
- 49 Down: "The Rights ___" (5)
- OFMAN
- 50 Down: Simon and others (5)
- NEILS
- 52 Down: Burton of "Star Trek" (5)
- LEVAR
- 55 Down: Brouhaha (4)
- FLAP
- 56 Down: Maurice Chevalier's theme song (4)
- MIMI
- 57 Down: Diminutive Greek names (4)
- ARIS
- 58 Down: Gospel singer Winans (4)
- CECE
- 60 Down: "___ we having fun yet?" (3)
- ARE
- 62 Down: Combine (3)
- WED
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