Wednesday Crossword — February 18, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/18/1998. By Thomas W. Schier.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Commercial creator (5)
- ADMAN
- 6 Across: Bor-r-ring (4)
- BLAH
- 10 Across: Coal carrier (4)
- TRAM
- 14 Across: Uninviting to a vegan (5)
- MEATY
- 15 Across: Composer Schifrin (4)
- LALO
- 16 Across: Kind of mechanic (4)
- AUTO
- 17 Across: Saying of Benjamin Franklin, part 1 (15)
- IFYOUWANTTOKNOW
- 20 Across: Red, to a motorist (4)
- STOP
- 21 Across: Big ___ house (3)
- ASA
- 22 Across: Oktoberfest mementos (6)
- STEINS
- 23 Across: Bunyan's tool (3)
- AXE
- 24 Across: Fuel gas (6)
- ETHANE
- 25 Across: Like some pay rates (6)
- HOURLY
- 29 Across: Chimney channel (4)
- FLUE
- 30 Across: Indian state (5)
- ASSAM
- 31 Across: One who does the lord's work (4)
- SERF
- 32 Across: Tag info (4)
- SIZE
- 36 Across: Saying, part 2 (15)
- THEVALUEOFMONEY
- 39 Across: One-named Nigerian singer (4)
- SADE
- 40 Across: Smooth-talking (4)
- OILY
- 41 Across: Homologous (5)
- ALIKE
- 42 Across: Heirs, often (4)
- SONS
- 43 Across: They feature Franklin (6)
- CNOTES
- 44 Across: Quoting the raven? (6)
- CAWING
- 47 Across: Calendar square (3)
- DAY
- 48 Across: In a breezy way (6)
- AIRILY
- 49 Across: Polish off (3)
- EAT
- 50 Across: Novelist Haley (4)
- ALEX
- 54 Across: End of the saying (15)
- TRYTOBORROWSOME
- 57 Across: More than one way to skin ___ (4)
- ACAT
- 58 Across: "Well, ___ that special!" (4)
- ISNT
- 59 Across: Encircle (5)
- HEMIN
- 60 Across: Just say no (4)
- DENY
- 61 Across: "One-L lama" poet (4)
- NASH
- 62 Across: Florida citrus center (5)
- OCALA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "Lucky Jim" author (4)
- AMIS
- 2 Down: Nimble (4)
- DEFT
- 3 Down: It may be held in delis (4)
- MAYO
- 4 Down: Resting on (4)
- ATOP
- 5 Down: Big Apple sch. (3)
- NYU
- 6 Down: World-weary (5)
- BLASE
- 7 Down: Superboy's girlfriend (4)
- LANA
- 8 Down: Cover girl Carol (3)
- ALT
- 9 Down: Sexy one, in slang (8)
- HOTSTUFF
- 10 Down: "___ hike!" (5)
- TAKEA
- 11 Down: Quarrel (5)
- RUNIN
- 12 Down: Observe Yom Kippur (5)
- ATONE
- 13 Down: Cuts (down) (4)
- MOWS
- 18 Down: Like candles (4)
- WAXY
- 19 Down: Will-wisp connection (4)
- OTHE
- 23 Down: Soprano Gluck (4)
- ALMA
- 24 Down: N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Hirsch (5)
- ELROY
- 25 Down: Boater and sailor (4)
- HATS
- 26 Down: Org. concerned with working conditions (4)
- OSHA
- 27 Down: Preowned (4)
- USED
- 28 Down: Pan's opposite (4)
- RAVE
- 29 Down: Has a hunch (5)
- FEELS
- 31 Down: Plaintiff's action (5)
- SUING
- 32 Down: Recital performance (4)
- SOLO
- 33 Down: Monogram part: Abbr. (4)
- INIT
- 34 Down: Quarterback Bratkowski (4)
- ZEKE
- 35 Down: Spuds' buds (4)
- EYES
- 37 Down: Bughouse (8)
- LOONYBIN
- 38 Down: More than a few (4)
- MANY
- 42 Down: Rural sight (4)
- SILO
- 43 Down: Either of two Roman statesmen (4)
- CATO
- 44 Down: "Odyssey" enchantress (5)
- CIRCE
- 45 Down: Indo-European (5)
- ARYAN
- 46 Down: Like Oscar Wilde (5)
- WITTY
- 47 Down: Vader of "Star Wars" (5)
- DARTH
- 48 Down: Slightly (4)
- ATAD
- 49 Down: Fish-eating birds (4)
- ERNS
- 50 Down: "Hold on ___!" (4)
- ASEC
- 51 Down: ___ Linda, Calif. (4)
- LOMA
- 52 Down: Biographer Ludwig (4)
- EMIL
- 53 Down: "Warrior Princess" of TV (4)
- XENA
- 55 Down: Spanish she-bear (3)
- OSA
- 56 Down: Reporter's question (3)
- WHO
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