Wednesday Crossword — November 26, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/26/1997. By Nancy Schuster.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Junk E-mail (4)
- SPAM
- 5 Across: Good engine sounds (5)
- PURRS
- 10 Across: Police cry (4)
- RAID
- 14 Across: Tramp (4)
- HOBO
- 15 Across: Cause of an 1839-42 war (5)
- OPIUM
- 16 Across: Giggler of Sesame Street (4)
- ELMO
- 17 Across: Telephone button (4)
- HOLD
- 18 Across: "Pagliacci" baritone (5)
- TONIO
- 19 Across: Carson's predecessor at NBC (4)
- PAAR
- 20 Across: Pleasantly drunk, so to speak (13)
- FEELINGNOPAIN
- 23 Across: "Winnie-the-Pooh" baby (3)
- ROO
- 24 Across: ___ chi ch'uan (3)
- TAI
- 25 Across: Extra added detraction? (13)
- FINANCECHARGE
- 32 Across: H.S. math (3)
- ALG
- 33 Across: Hot (4)
- SEXY
- 34 Across: Vice ___ (5)
- VERSA
- 36 Across: Bacteria-inhibiting drug (5)
- SULFA
- 39 Across: French nobleman (3)
- DUC
- 40 Across: "Waiting for Lefty" playwright (5)
- ODETS
- 41 Across: Run ___ of (violate) (5)
- AFOUL
- 42 Across: Name on over 75 whodunits (4)
- ERLE
- 44 Across: Comic screech (3)
- EEK
- 45 Across: Paris attraction (13)
- FOLIESBERGERE
- 49 Across: Alphabetic sequence (3)
- LMN
- 50 Across: Veto (3)
- NIX
- 51 Across: Make a mistake (13)
- FUMBLETHEBALL
- 58 Across: Japanese soup (4)
- MISO
- 59 Across: Iranian V.I.P.'s (5)
- IMAMS
- 60 Across: Hairdo (4)
- COIF
- 62 Across: Art patron ___ Kahn (4)
- OTTO
- 63 Across: Hawley's tariff act co-sponsor (5)
- SMOOT
- 64 Across: 58-Across ingredient (4)
- TOFU
- 65 Across: Call from the minaret (4)
- AZAN
- 66 Across: Poet dramatized by Goethe (5)
- TASSO
- 67 Across: Shortly (4)
- ANON
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sound at the movies (3)
- SHH
- 2 Down: "Now you see it, now you don't!" (4)
- POOF
- 3 Down: Skilled (4)
- ABLE
- 4 Down: Big Apple museum, for short, with "the" (6)
- MODERN
- 5 Down: Witches' brews (7)
- POTIONS
- 6 Down: Well-informed about (4)
- UPON
- 7 Down: Prize of the Nibelung (4)
- RING
- 8 Down: Bankrupt (4)
- RUIN
- 9 Down: Peanut butter choice (6)
- SMOOTH
- 10 Down: Working again (8)
- REPAIRED
- 11 Down: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 12 Down: Single-named supermodel (4)
- IMAN
- 13 Down: Like first-place medals in Grenoble (3)
- DOR
- 21 Down: Mauna ___ (3)
- LOA
- 22 Down: Nurmi, the Flying Finn (5)
- PAAVO
- 25 Down: Cotton down (5)
- FLUFF
- 26 Down: Yukon home (5)
- IGLOO
- 27 Down: Gives over (5)
- CEDES
- 28 Down: Demographer's region (5)
- EXURB
- 29 Down: Sunrise to sunset to sunrise, e.g. (5)
- CYCLE
- 30 Down: Feminist Germaine (5)
- GREER
- 31 Down: First name in skin care (5)
- ESTEE
- 32 Down: Simile's center (3)
- ASA
- 35 Down: Quiz (3)
- ASK
- 37 Down: Time for the werewolf alert (8)
- FULLMOON
- 38 Down: Out on ___ (5)
- ALIMB
- 43 Down: Che, formally (7)
- ERNESTO
- 46 Down: Collect, as volunteers (6)
- ENLIST
- 47 Down: Tomcat (3)
- GIB
- 48 Down: Combo bet at Belmont (6)
- EXACTA
- 51 Down: Irish name part (4)
- FITZ
- 52 Down: Logo at Arthur Ashe Stadium (4)
- USTA
- 53 Down: Austen heroine (4)
- EMMA
- 54 Down: Santa Fe Trail stop (4)
- TAOS
- 55 Down: Certain insurers (4)
- HMOS
- 56 Down: Nutcase (4)
- LOON
- 57 Down: Acctg. principle (4)
- LIFO
- 58 Down: Kiwi's extinct cousin (3)
- MOA
- 61 Down: Jollity (3)
- FUN
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