Saturday Crossword — March 29, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 3/29/1997. By Fran and Lou Sabin.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Kid stuff (4)
- ABCS
- 5 Across: "On the Town" theme (10)
- SHORELEAVE
- 15 Across: Lightweight garment (4)
- SARI
- 16 Across: We, the people (10)
- POPULATION
- 17 Across: Tonsorial work (4)
- TRIM
- 18 Across: They're sometimes upset (10)
- APPLECARTS
- 19 Across: No more than (6)
- ATMOST
- 21 Across: Cassette button: Abbr. (3)
- REC
- 22 Across: One of the hunters in "The Deer Hunter" (4)
- STAN
- 23 Across: Actress Davis (5)
- GEENA
- 24 Across: "The hell with it!" (5)
- NERTS
- 26 Across: Man-mouse divider (3)
- ORA
- 27 Across: Time frame (3)
- ERA
- 28 Across: Hollywood figure (5)
- GROSS
- 30 Across: Strike ___ deal (5)
- AFAIR
- 32 Across: Products at a charcuterie (5)
- MEATS
- 33 Across: Popular cigar brand (6)
- MURIEL
- 34 Across: Bandleader Tito (6)
- PUENTE
- 36 Across: Kitchen gizmos (6)
- DICERS
- 37 Across: Soft silk fabric (6)
- PONGEE
- 38 Across: Arctic (5)
- GELID
- 39 Across: 1981 Literature Nobelist Canetti (5)
- ELIAS
- 40 Across: Simpletons (5)
- GEESE
- 41 Across: Make a dent in (3)
- MAR
- 44 Across: Father, for short (3)
- REV
- 45 Across: Sharpen (5)
- STROP
- 47 Across: Word of reproach (5)
- SHAME
- 49 Across: End ___ (4)
- USER
- 51 Across: Rhine feeder (3)
- AAR
- 52 Across: Captives' camp (6)
- STALAG
- 53 Across: Very much (10)
- STRIKINGLY
- 56 Across: Knock for a loop (4)
- DAZE
- 57 Across: Malay, e.g. (10)
- EASTINDIAN
- 58 Across: Service edge (4)
- ADIN
- 59 Across: Groups of stars? (10)
- DREAMTEAMS
- 60 Across: Intensive care room sight (4)
- TENT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "A kingdom for ___": "Henry V" (6)
- ASTAGE
- 2 Down: Simple commerce (6)
- BARTER
- 3 Down: Where the Light Brigade charged (6)
- CRIMEA
- 4 Down: Half a publishing duo (5)
- SIMON
- 5 Down: Bad exchange (4)
- SPAT
- 6 Down: Infield bounce (3)
- HOP
- 7 Down: Give a hard time (7)
- OPPRESS
- 8 Down: Line gauges (6)
- RULERS
- 9 Down: Go for (5)
- ELECT
- 10 Down: Insect secretion (3)
- LAC
- 11 Down: Sorority letters (4)
- ETAS
- 12 Down: Kind of missile (8)
- AIRTOAIR
- 13 Down: Fans (8)
- VOTARIES
- 14 Down: Get into a jam (7)
- ENSNARL
- 20 Down: Nestor's trait (8)
- SAGENESS
- 24 Down: It can fall flat (4)
- NOTE
- 25 Down: Most forward (8)
- SAUCIEST
- 29 Down: Tempo (4)
- RATE
- 31 Down: Oscar-winning film director Zinnemann (4)
- FRED
- 32 Down: Part of MB (4)
- MEGA
- 33 Down: Tiny measures (4)
- MILS
- 34 Down: Guiding light (8)
- POLESTAR
- 35 Down: Whole shebang (8)
- UNIVERSE
- 36 Down: Yawning (4)
- DEEP
- 37 Down: Studied thoroughly (7)
- PERUSED
- 38 Down: Where Walt Frazier and Larry Holmes were born (7)
- GEORGIA
- 40 Down: ___ dame (6)
- GRANDE
- 41 Down: Sick, in St.-Lo (6)
- MALADE
- 42 Down: Mets' modifier (6)
- AMAZIN
- 43 Down: Sovereign's stand-in (6)
- REGENT
- 46 Down: "___ so!" (5)
- TAINT
- 48 Down: Tackled (5)
- HADAT
- 50 Down: Romance writer's award (4)
- RITA
- 52 Down: They say the same things: Abbr. (4)
- SYNS
- 54 Down: Kipling's orphan hero (3)
- KIM
- 55 Down: Thrash (3)
- LAM
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