Wednesday Crossword — November 5, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/5/1997. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Dragnet" force, for short (4)
- LAPD
- 5 Across: H & R Block workers (4)
- CPAS
- 9 Across: King ___ (5)
- COBRA
- 14 Across: Bridge toll unit (4)
- AXLE
- 15 Across: Glen Gray's "Casa ___ Stomp" (4)
- LOMA
- 16 Across: Upright (5)
- ONEND
- 17 Across: Diana, with "the" (15)
- PEOPLESPRINCESS
- 20 Across: Overhang (4)
- EAVE
- 21 Across: Early Peruvian (4)
- INCA
- 22 Across: Signal light (7)
- BLINKER
- 25 Across: Famed Helen (6)
- KELLER
- 29 Across: Painfully sensitive (6)
- TENDER
- 30 Across: It may get higher with age (8)
- HAIRLINE
- 32 Across: Take apart (4)
- UNDO
- 33 Across: 50's-60's actress Debra (5)
- PAGET
- 34 Across: Club ___ (3)
- MED
- 35 Across: Diana (11)
- ENGLISHROSE
- 39 Across: One of Tom's rivals (3)
- DAN
- 41 Across: Oscar de la ___ (5)
- RENTA
- 42 Across: Own (4)
- HAVE
- 45 Across: Make enemies of (8)
- ESTRANGE
- 47 Across: Field (6)
- MEADOW
- 49 Across: It's full of slots (6)
- CASINO
- 50 Across: South African leader (7)
- MANDELA
- 51 Across: Brain membrane (4)
- DURA
- 53 Across: Socony rival (4)
- ESSO
- 54 Across: Diana tribute (15)
- CANDLEINTHEWIND
- 61 Across: Florida city (5)
- OCALA
- 62 Across: Superfine (4)
- RARE
- 63 Across: Royal's school (4)
- ETON
- 64 Across: One of Tom's rivals (5)
- PETER
- 65 Across: Like show horses (4)
- SHOD
- 66 Across: Spanish lady (4)
- DONA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Full circle (3)
- LAP
- 2 Down: Pink-slip (3)
- AXE
- 3 Down: U.N.-recognized grp. since 1974 (3)
- PLO
- 4 Down: Swear by (8)
- DEPENDON
- 5 Down: Witty (6)
- CLEVER
- 6 Down: Brainteaser (5)
- POSER
- 7 Down: Sound enhancer (3)
- AMP
- 8 Down: Ranee's wrap (4)
- SARI
- 9 Down: Symphonic composition (8)
- CONCERTO
- 10 Down: Available (6)
- ONCALL
- 11 Down: Stinger (3)
- BEE
- 12 Down: Ones providing IV's, maybe (3)
- RNS
- 13 Down: Commercials (3)
- ADS
- 18 Down: Area behind a dam (4)
- LAKE
- 19 Down: More black (6)
- INKIER
- 22 Down: A.C. unit (3)
- BTU
- 23 Down: Sportscaster Berman (3)
- LEN
- 24 Down: Paragraph starts (7)
- INDENTS
- 26 Down: Citrus drink (7)
- LIMEADE
- 27 Down: WSW's opposite (3)
- ENE
- 28 Down: Communist (3)
- RED
- 30 Down: Swiftness (5)
- HASTE
- 31 Down: Turkish title (4)
- AGHA
- 33 Down: Engine knock (4)
- PING
- 36 Down: Like table sugar (8)
- GRANULAR
- 37 Down: "The Raven" maiden (6)
- LENORE
- 38 Down: Tailed (8)
- SHADOWED
- 39 Down: Last mo. (3)
- DEC
- 40 Down: "...lovely ___ tree" (3)
- ASA
- 43 Down: Tennessee athlete (3)
- VOL
- 44 Down: Actress Aulin (3)
- EWA
- 46 Down: Sphinx's offering (6)
- RIDDLE
- 47 Down: Potato choice (6)
- MASHED
- 48 Down: Word in Massachusetts' motto (4)
- ENSE
- 50 Down: Subway (5)
- METRO
- 52 Down: Snooty put-on (4)
- AIRS
- 54 Down: Swipe (3)
- COP
- 55 Down: One-spot (3)
- ACE
- 56 Down: Slave leader Turner (3)
- NAT
- 57 Down: Slangy refusal (3)
- NAH
- 58 Down: "Who am ___ say?" (3)
- ITO
- 59 Down: Sine qua ___ (3)
- NON
- 60 Down: Genetic initials (3)
- DNA
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