Saturday Crossword — July 26, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/26/1997. By Richard Hughes.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: For fun (7)
- ONALARK
- 8 Across: Stinker (7)
- SOANDSO
- 15 Across: Time trials winner at Indy (7)
- POLECAR
- 16 Across: Chinese, e.g. (7)
- TAKEOUT
- 17 Across: Where Tony Bennett hails from (7)
- ASTORIA
- 18 Across: Largest seaport on the Adriatic (7)
- TRIESTE
- 19 Across: Literary ___ (4)
- LION
- 20 Across: Soupcon (4)
- DASH
- 22 Across: Drag one's feet (5)
- STALL
- 23 Across: "...is sad and dreary ev'rywhere ___": Stephen Foster (5)
- IROAM
- 25 Across: Parts of handwriting (5)
- LOOPS
- 27 Across: Take shape (3)
- GEL
- 28 Across: Indonesian money (3)
- SEN
- 29 Across: Brag sheet (6)
- RESUME
- 31 Across: Round number (4)
- ZERO
- 32 Across: Moors (6)
- HEATHS
- 34 Across: It's at the top of some columns (6)
- ACROSS
- 36 Across: Handles for a client company (4)
- REPS
- 38 Across: Scrape (4)
- SKIN
- 39 Across: 1944 Sartre play (6)
- NOEXIT
- 41 Across: Opposed (6)
- AVERSE
- 45 Across: Stick (4)
- CANE
- 46 Across: Thiss and thaat (6)
- ERRATA
- 49 Across: ___-Locka, Fla. (3)
- OPA
- 50 Across: Put away (3)
- ATE
- 51 Across: Make ___ in (begin) (5)
- ADENT
- 52 Across: Gets licked (5)
- LOSES
- 54 Across: Suffuse (5)
- BATHE
- 56 Across: Zsa Zsa's real first name (4)
- SARI
- 58 Across: Hide (4)
- PELT
- 59 Across: Smith and Jones, often (7)
- ALIASES
- 61 Across: Authorize (7)
- ENTITLE
- 63 Across: Porous iron ore (7)
- LIMNITE
- 64 Across: Less plentiful (7)
- SCANTER
- 65 Across: Steams (7)
- SEESRED
- 66 Across: Duds (7)
- THREADS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Somewhat iridescent (7)
- OPALISH
- 2 Down: "Far from it" (7)
- NOSIREE
- 3 Down: City near the Horseshoe Curve (7)
- ALTOONA
- 4 Down: Harry's wife (5)
- LEONA
- 5 Down: Height: Prefix (3)
- ACR
- 6 Down: All bets are off after this (4)
- RAID
- 7 Down: South African villages (6)
- KRAALS
- 8 Down: Caribbean getaway (8)
- STTHOMAS
- 9 Down: Bowman's need (3)
- OAR
- 10 Down: Words after "You must remember this" (5)
- AKISS
- 11 Down: Brand of depilatory (4)
- NEET
- 12 Down: Therapeutic index data (7)
- DOSAGES
- 13 Down: Army provisioners of old (7)
- SUTLERS
- 14 Down: Opera set in Cyprus (6)
- OTELLO
- 21 Down: 5-centime piece (3)
- SOU
- 24 Down: 1946 Bowery Boys movie (5)
- MRHEX
- 26 Down: Eat like a bird (6)
- PECKAT
- 30 Down: Spotted (6)
- ESPIED
- 31 Down: Belt (4)
- ZONE
- 33 Down: Corner (4)
- TREE
- 35 Down: Competing (5)
- RIVAL
- 37 Down: Played up (8)
- STRESSED
- 39 Down: Merchant of music (7)
- NATALIE
- 40 Down: Past (7)
- ONETIME
- 42 Down: Famous town on the Nile (7)
- ROSETTA
- 43 Down: Relieved (7)
- SPELLED
- 44 Down: Some strong winds (7)
- EASTERS
- 45 Down: Intrigues (6)
- CABALS
- 47 Down: Retrovirus material (3)
- RNA
- 48 Down: Still (6)
- ATREST
- 51 Down: Norse pantheon (5)
- AESIR
- 53 Down: Hazard a guess (5)
- OPINE
- 55 Down: "The Captain and the Kids" kid (4)
- HANS
- 57 Down: Narrow margin (4)
- INCH
- 60 Down: Somme time (3)
- ETE
- 62 Down: Pitch (3)
- TAR
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