Wednesday Crossword — October 1, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/1/1997. By Elizabeth C. Gorski.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Zoning unit, maybe (4)
- ACRE
- 5 Across: Comic Bill, familiarly (3)
- COS
- 8 Across: Reception improver (5)
- CABLE
- 13 Across: Cartoonist Addams (4)
- CHAS
- 14 Across: "Critique of Practical Reason" writer (4)
- KANT
- 15 Across: Heavenly hunter (5)
- ORION
- 16 Across: Work between jobs (4)
- TEMP
- 17 Across: Brainstorm (4)
- IDEA
- 18 Across: Communion offering (5)
- BREAD
- 19 Across: 1929 Hemingway book, with "A" (14)
- FAREWELLTOARMS
- 22 Across: Sign by a door (4)
- EXIT
- 23 Across: Serpentlike (4)
- EELY
- 24 Across: Toots one's horn (6)
- BOASTS
- 27 Across: K-O bridge (3)
- LMN
- 28 Across: Car launched by an aeronautics company (4)
- SAAB
- 32 Across: Come up (5)
- ARISE
- 33 Across: Vegans avoid these (5)
- MEATS
- 35 Across: Constructor of many dams: Abbr. (3)
- TVA
- 36 Across: 1950 Jean Simmons film (15)
- SOLONGATTHEFAIR
- 39 Across: São Paulo-to-Rio dir. (3)
- ENE
- 40 Across: "Go and catch a falling star" poet (5)
- DONNE
- 41 Across: Checked, as a computer program (5)
- RERAN
- 42 Across: ___ bird (4)
- DODO
- 44 Across: God, in Roma (3)
- DIO
- 45 Across: Tubs (6)
- BASINS
- 46 Across: 50% (4)
- HALF
- 48 Across: Accounting, e.g.: Abbr. (4)
- DEPT
- 49 Across: 1934 James Hilton novella (14)
- GOODBYEMRCHIPS
- 55 Across: Cruising (5)
- ATSEA
- 56 Across: Good, long bath (4)
- SOAK
- 57 Across: Colorado resort (4)
- VAIL
- 59 Across: Philanthropist Wallace and others (5)
- LILAS
- 60 Across: Spinners (4)
- TOPS
- 61 Across: ___ time (never) (4)
- ATNO
- 62 Across: Accompanying music (5)
- SCORE
- 63 Across: Auden's "To My Pupils," e.g. (3)
- ODE
- 64 Across: Ponce's birthplace (4)
- LEON
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Play the part (3)
- ACT
- 2 Down: Child, for one (4)
- CHEF
- 3 Down: Avatar of Vishnu (4)
- RAMA
- 4 Down: Coffee bar order (8)
- ESPRESSO
- 5 Down: Citadel student (5)
- CADET
- 6 Down: First-year Harvard law student (4)
- ONEL
- 7 Down: Draw (9)
- STALEMATE
- 8 Down: Some computer programs are written in it (5)
- COBOL
- 9 Down: Groupings (6)
- ARRAYS
- 10 Down: Oktoberfest draft (4)
- BIER
- 11 Down: Rich soil (4)
- LOAM
- 12 Down: Wraps up (4)
- ENDS
- 14 Down: Fuzzy fruit (5)
- KIWIS
- 20 Down: Lengthen (6)
- EXTEND
- 21 Down: Final Commandment (5)
- TENTH
- 24 Down: Stationed (5)
- BASED
- 25 Down: Maine college town (5)
- ORONO
- 26 Down: Had the bug (5)
- AILED
- 27 Down: "...___ man put asunder" (5)
- LETNO
- 29 Down: Arcade name (5)
- ATARI
- 30 Down: Birdy (5)
- AVIAN
- 31 Down: Old dance sites (5)
- BARNS
- 33 Down: Declaration (9)
- MANIFESTO
- 34 Down: Angel (6)
- SERAPH
- 37 Down: Pious (5)
- GODLY
- 38 Down: Mostly Mozart, for one (8)
- FESTIVAL
- 43 Down: "My!" (6)
- OHDEAR
- 45 Down: Pub order (5)
- BECKS
- 47 Down: Put down (5)
- ABASE
- 48 Down: Hang (5)
- DRAPE
- 49 Down: Guys' dates (4)
- GALS
- 50 Down: Ear-related (4)
- OTIC
- 51 Down: European port (4)
- OSLO
- 52 Down: "___ Indigo" (4)
- MOOD
- 53 Down: Fancy chopped liver (4)
- PATE
- 54 Down: Chinese: Prefix (4)
- SINO
- 58 Down: First name in horror films (3)
- LON
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