Saturday Crossword — August 9, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 8/9/1997. By Raymond Hamel.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: ___ boy (5)
- MAMAS
- 6 Across: Early writer on algebra (4)
- OMAR
- 10 Across: Gait (4)
- STEP
- 14 Across: "Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon" author (5)
- AMADO
- 15 Across: Kind of beach (4)
- NUDE
- 16 Across: Tennis star Mandlikova (4)
- HANA
- 17 Across: Sports (5)
- HASON
- 18 Across: George Sand's "___ et lui" (4)
- ELLE
- 19 Across: Maui strummers (4)
- UKES
- 20 Across: Curiosity (15)
- INQUISITIVENESS
- 23 Across: Kind of treat (5)
- DUTCH
- 24 Across: Mountain dweller (4)
- IBEX
- 25 Across: Prefix with -cide (3)
- ECO
- 26 Across: Low shoe with a lace (3)
- TIE
- 27 Across: Halloween prankster's supply (4)
- SOAP
- 29 Across: Corporate giant based in Irving, Tex. (5)
- EXXON
- 31 Across: Regarding (4)
- INRE
- 33 Across: Akershus Castle site (4)
- OSLO
- 35 Across: VCR button (3)
- REC
- 36 Across: Does a legal no-no (15)
- LEADSTHEWITNESS
- 41 Across: Justice Dept. grp. (3)
- DEA
- 42 Across: Big cheese (4)
- EXEC
- 43 Across: Symphony, e.g. (4)
- OPUS
- 44 Across: Lit, so to speak (5)
- BEERY
- 46 Across: Jam (4)
- CRAM
- 48 Across: It can move mountains (3)
- TNT
- 49 Across: Roadie's responsibility (3)
- AMP
- 50 Across: Overture follower (4)
- ACTI
- 53 Across: Ora pro ___ (5)
- NOBIS
- 55 Across: Words before "though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful" (15)
- DEATHBENOTPROUD
- 59 Across: Mentor (4)
- GURU
- 60 Across: Bandleader Fields (4)
- SHEP
- 61 Across: Site of ancient Smyrna (5)
- IONIA
- 62 Across: Suffix with lay (4)
- ETTE
- 63 Across: Subject, in Spain (4)
- TEMA
- 64 Across: "The Untouchables" villain (5)
- NITTI
- 65 Across: Actors Alejandro and Fernando (4)
- REYS
- 66 Across: Some cutlet cuts (4)
- VEAL
- 67 Across: Misleading interpretation (5)
- GLOSS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: When repeated, a Hawaiian fish (4)
- MAHI
- 2 Down: Trout ___ (8)
- AMANDINE
- 3 Down: Mystery meet? (15)
- MASQUERADEPARTY
- 4 Down: Break point (5)
- ADOUT
- 5 Down: Seattle squad, for short (6)
- SONICS
- 6 Down: "You're the ___ Care For" (1930 song) (4)
- ONEI
- 7 Down: Weekend hot spot (15)
- MULTIPLEXCINEMA
- 8 Down: Robin Williams comment, maybe (5)
- ADLIB
- 9 Down: One of the Canterbury pilgrims (5)
- REEVE
- 10 Down: Forgo (4)
- SHUN
- 11 Down: Find fault with (15)
- TAKEEXCEPTIONTO
- 12 Down: Composer Georges (6)
- ENESCO
- 13 Down: Relay (6)
- PASSON
- 21 Down: "Fiddlesticks!" (5)
- SHOOT
- 22 Down: Put forth (5)
- EXERT
- 26 Down: Up to, informally (3)
- TIL
- 28 Down: Tennis champ who played for U.C.L.A. (4)
- ASHE
- 30 Down: Prefix with phobia (4)
- XENO
- 32 Down: Fulda feeder (4)
- EDER
- 34 Down: One making markers (4)
- OWER
- 37 Down: "Open up!" (5)
- SAYAH
- 38 Down: It is countered with "You must!" (5)
- ICANT
- 39 Down: Warm weather gear (8)
- SUNSUITS
- 40 Down: A fast one (3)
- SST
- 44 Down: University of Wisconsin athlete (6)
- BADGER
- 45 Down: Popular uprising (6)
- EMEUTE
- 47 Down: Depressed (6)
- MOPING
- 51 Down: "I Love Lucy" venue (5)
- CBSTV
- 52 Down: Tickle response (5)
- TEHEE
- 54 Down: Tumult (5)
- BROIL
- 56 Down: Calendar abbr. (4)
- TUES
- 57 Down: Shade of blue (4)
- OPAL
- 58 Down: Performance site (4)
- DAIS
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