Wednesday Crossword — March 18, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 82 clues). Published 3/18/1998. By Susan Smith.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Under ___ (concealed) (5)
- WRAPS
- 6 Across: Woman's shoe (4)
- FLAT
- 10 Across: "Cease and desist!" (4)
- STOPIT
- 14 Across: Irene, Dike and Eunomia (5)
- HORAE
- 15 Across: Positive (4)
- SURE
- 16 Across: Stigma (4)
- SCAR
- 17 Across: Spooky board (5)
- OUIJA
- 18 Across: Kind of list (4)
- TOPTEN
- 19 Across: ___ Beauty (apple variety) (4)
- ROME
- 20 Across: "Finally!" (6)
- ATLAST
- 22 Across: Food (4)
- EATS
- 24 Across: Honest one (3)
- ABE
- 25 Across: ___ & Chandon (champagne) (4)
- MOET
- 27 Across: Diamond middleman? (7)
- SHORTSTOP
- 29 Across: Herb sometimes called Chinese parsley (8)
- CILANTRO
- 33 Across: For example (3)
- SAY
- 34 Across: Computer type (4)
- LAPTOP
- 35 Across: Writer Jaffe (4)
- RONA
- 37 Across: Fixed tire (5)
- RECAP
- 41 Across: ___ foo yung (3)
- EGG
- 42 Across: Coroner's concern (5)
- AUTOPSY
- 44 Across: "Eureka!" (3)
- AHA
- 45 Across: Frothy (5)
- FOAMY
- 48 Across: Way of speaking (4)
- TONE
- 49 Across: Formal hat, informally (4)
- TOPPER
- 50 Across: Lawyer's hurdle (3)
- BAR
- 52 Across: Frightening (8)
- FEARSOME
- 54 Across: First-rate (7)
- TOPDRAWER
- 58 Across: Korean statesman (4)
- RHEE
- 59 Across: ___ Tomé and Principe (3)
- SAO
- 60 Across: College sports org. (4)
- NCAA
- 62 Across: Disgust (6)
- SICKEN
- 66 Across: Polo competitor (4)
- IZOD
- 68 Across: Summit (4)
- TIPTOP
- 70 Across: Bellyache (5)
- GRIPE
- 71 Across: Nimble (4)
- DEFT
- 72 Across: Football's Armstrong (4)
- OTIS
- 73 Across: Later (5)
- NEWER
- 74 Across: Hinders legally (4)
- ESTOPS
- 75 Across: Corset prop (4)
- STAY
- 76 Across: Cooped up at Old MacDonald's (5)
- STIED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "Hold it!" (4)
- WHOA
- 2 Down: Beat badly (4)
- ROUT
- 3 Down: Seed covering (4)
- ARIL
- 4 Down: Bit of bedwear (7)
- PAJAMATOP
- 5 Down: Rainy or silly follower (6)
- SEASON
- 6 Down: Camera setting (3)
- FSTOP
- 7 Down: Pear-shaped instrument (4)
- LUTE
- 8 Down: Spheres (5)
- AREAS
- 9 Down: Tithe amounts (6)
- TENTHS
- 10 Down: Abbr. on old Asian maps (3)
- SSR
- 11 Down: Paint job finale (5)
- TOPCOAT
- 12 Down: Pentameter parts (5)
- IAMBS
- 13 Down: Questionable cradle location (5)
- TREETOP
- 21 Down: Aquarium fish (5)
- TETRA
- 23 Down: Glide aloft (4)
- SOAR
- 26 Down: "Speckled" fish (5)
- TROUT
- 28 Down: Bread for a Reuben (3)
- RYE
- 29 Down: G ___ (4)
- CLEF
- 30 Down: Betrayer of the Moor (4)
- IAGO
- 31 Down: Women's Tour sponsor: Abbr. (4)
- LPGA
- 32 Down: Fully informed about (5)
- ONTOPOF
- 36 Down: Ed of "Lou Grant" (5)
- ASNER
- 38 Down: Mob boss (4)
- CAPO
- 39 Down: Doubt-conveying interjection (4)
- AHEM
- 40 Down: Peel (4)
- PARE
- 43 Down: Refrain in many early Beatles songs (5)
- YEAHS
- 46 Down: Entrepreneur's deg. (3)
- MBA
- 47 Down: Gape (4)
- YAWN
- 49 Down: Hush-hush (7)
- TOPSECRET
- 51 Down: Right-hand pages (6)
- RECTOS
- 53 Down: Rules (6)
- REIGNS
- 54 Down: Up on deck (5)
- TOPSIDE
- 55 Down: Stuns (5)
- DAZES
- 56 Down: Locale for Santa's team (5)
- ROOFTOP
- 57 Down: Singer Bonnie (5)
- RAITT
- 61 Down: Samoan capital (4)
- APIA
- 63 Down: Fuzzy fruit (4)
- KIWI
- 64 Down: Sporting rapier (4)
- EPEE
- 65 Down: Bookworm (4)
- NERD
- 67 Down: Toper's woe (3)
- DTS
- 69 Down: Stowe girl (3)
- TOPSY
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