Tuesday Crossword — October 21, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this easy crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/21/1997. By Elizabeth C. Gorski.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Like fine wine (4)
- AGED
- 5 Across: Revival shouts (5)
- AMENS
- 10 Across: Impertinent one (4)
- SNIP
- 14 Across: Where the Vatican is (4)
- ROME
- 15 Across: Newspapers, TV, etc. (5)
- MEDIA
- 16 Across: Actress Petty (4)
- LORI
- 17 Across: Suffix with psych- or neur- (4)
- OTIC
- 18 Across: Like a snake-oil salesman (5)
- SLICK
- 19 Across: Components of elevens (4)
- ONES
- 20 Across: Aristocratic types (13)
- SILKSTOCKINGS
- 23 Across: Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___" (3)
- ETE
- 24 Across: Contained, with "up" (4)
- PENT
- 25 Across: Packs down (5)
- TAMPS
- 28 Across: Isn't feeling good (4)
- AILS
- 29 Across: Dolt (7)
- SCHNOOK
- 31 Across: Brink (4)
- EDGE
- 33 Across: Conquistador's haul (3)
- ORO
- 34 Across: E or G, e.g. (3)
- KEY
- 35 Across: Self-righteously virtuous types (13)
- GOODYTWOSHOES
- 40 Across: Work unit (3)
- ERG
- 41 Across: Start of many naval vessel names (3)
- USS
- 42 Across: Subject to breezes (4)
- AIRY
- 43 Across: Phrase in a new way, as a question (7)
- REFRAME
- 46 Across: Throw hard (4)
- HURL
- 48 Across: Farm mudholes (5)
- STIES
- 49 Across: Salespeople, informally (4)
- REPS
- 50 Across: Sheepish reply (3)
- BAA
- 53 Across: Pompous types (13)
- STUFFEDSHIRTS
- 57 Across: Deep laugh (4)
- HOHO
- 59 Across: Vassal (5)
- LIEGE
- 60 Across: Mata ___ (4)
- HARI
- 61 Across: Nondairy topping (4)
- OLEO
- 62 Across: Get-go (5)
- ONSET
- 63 Across: Former sneaker brand (4)
- AVIA
- 64 Across: Something to do (4)
- TASK
- 65 Across: Uproots? (5)
- WEEDS
- 66 Across: Campus figure (4)
- DEAN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Stood (5)
- AROSE
- 2 Down: "I understand!" (5)
- GOTIT
- 3 Down: Classic Rousseau novel (5)
- EMILE
- 4 Down: Clobber (4)
- DECK
- 5 Down: Popular brew from Holland (6)
- AMSTEL
- 6 Down: Cantaloupes (6)
- MELONS
- 7 Down: Proclamation (5)
- EDICT
- 8 Down: Shaving cut (4)
- NICK
- 9 Down: Noted short-story writer (4)
- SAKI
- 10 Down: "Just say no," for instance (6)
- SLOGAN
- 11 Down: Favorable life insurance category (9)
- NONSMOKER
- 12 Down: Miff (3)
- IRE
- 13 Down: Detectives, for short (3)
- PIS
- 21 Down: Used binoculars, maybe (5)
- SPIED
- 22 Down: To the ___ degree (3)
- NTH
- 26 Down: Where "e'en" is seen (5)
- POESY
- 27 Down: Heaven (3)
- SKY
- 28 Down: Long ___ (3)
- AGO
- 29 Down: Full house sign (3)
- SRO
- 30 Down: Beloved comic's nickname (3)
- COS
- 31 Down: White heron (5)
- EGRET
- 32 Down: Small sharks (9)
- DOGFISHES
- 33 Down: Cries of pain (3)
- OWS
- 36 Down: "Tasty!" (3)
- YUM
- 37 Down: Mao ___-tung (3)
- TSE
- 38 Down: Draconian (5)
- HARSH
- 39 Down: Van Gogh's "Irises," e.g. (3)
- OIL
- 40 Down: Hesitant sounds (3)
- ERS
- 44 Down: Shot again, as a photo (6)
- RETOOK
- 45 Down: Tempe sch. (3)
- ASU
- 46 Down: Didn't give a definite answer (6)
- HEDGED
- 47 Down: Unexpected wins (6)
- UPSETS
- 49 Down: Singer Della (5)
- REESE
- 50 Down: Intrepid (5)
- BRAVE
- 51 Down: Courtyards (5)
- ATRIA
- 52 Down: Kind of flu (5)
- ASIAN
- 54 Down: Move like lava (4)
- FLOW
- 55 Down: Better than good (4)
- FINE
- 56 Down: "___ the Craziest Dream" (1942 song) (4)
- IHAD
- 57 Down: Steamy (3)
- HOT
- 58 Down: Ending with schnozz (3)
- OLA
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