Saturday Crossword — April 25, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/25/1998. By Jim Page.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Like some military actions (9)
- REARGUARD
- 10 Across: "The Immoralist" author (4)
- GIDE
- 14 Across: Y.M.C.A. feature (10)
- INDOORPOOL
- 16 Across: Legalistic phrase (4)
- INRE
- 17 Across: Access to plumbing or wiring, perhaps (10)
- CRAWLSPACE
- 18 Across: Va. neighbor (4)
- NCAR
- 19 Across: Forever, or close to it (3)
- EON
- 20 Across: Place of honor (4)
- DAIS
- 21 Across: Plants after a flood (6)
- RESOWS
- 23 Across: Pitcher's rubber, in slang (4)
- SLAB
- 25 Across: A Houston (4)
- MATT
- 27 Across: Identifies (4)
- PEGS
- 28 Across: One writing an Op-Ed piece (6)
- OPINER
- 30 Across: A couple of English queens (5)
- ANNES
- 32 Across: Shot putter? (6)
- SALOON
- 35 Across: ___ gratia (3)
- DEI
- 37 Across: Turn over (4)
- GIVE
- 38 Across: Skip it (7)
- ELISION
- 40 Across: High-strung horse, e.g. (7)
- SNORTER
- 42 Across: Kind of control (4)
- COST
- 43 Across: Computerphile's concern (3)
- RAM
- 45 Across: Goes into ecstasy (6)
- SWOONS
- 46 Across: Places for tricornes (5)
- TETES
- 48 Across: Piece in the game Sebastopol (6)
- DOMINO
- 50 Across: ___ Beach, Fla. (4)
- VERO
- 51 Across: Open score (4)
- ADIN
- 52 Across: Nonsense (4)
- TOSH
- 56 Across: Brownie points (6)
- MERITS
- 58 Across: Nails' target (4)
- ITCH
- 60 Across: Debussy's "Air de ___" (3)
- LIA
- 61 Across: Cities (4)
- URBS
- 62 Across: Terry Bradshaw and others (10)
- EXSTEELERS
- 65 Across: "Thank you, ___!" (4)
- MAAM
- 66 Across: Famed wordsmith (10)
- PETERROGET
- 67 Across: E-mail: Abbr. (4)
- MSGS
- 68 Across: "Get Shorty" co-star (9)
- RENERUSSO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Reduces to bits (5)
- RICES
- 2 Down: Volunteer (5)
- ENROL
- 3 Down: Turkish city, site of a 1943 Churchill conference (5)
- ADANA
- 4 Down: Brouhaha (3)
- ROW
- 5 Down: Like some records (4)
- GOLD
- 6 Down: Where the Little Dipper is (9)
- URSAMINOR
- 7 Down: ___ Way (6)
- APPIAN
- 8 Down: Criticized but good (7)
- ROASTED
- 9 Down: Fixer (3)
- DOC
- 10 Down: Chinese medicine (11)
- GINSENGROOT
- 11 Down: Disguised (9)
- INCOGNITO
- 12 Down: Catches up (9)
- DRAWSEVEN
- 13 Down: Suffixes with ballad and command (4)
- EERS
- 15 Down: Celtic sea god (3)
- LER
- 22 Down: Grp. that rates (3)
- EPA
- 24 Down: Chamber of commerce policies (11)
- BOOSTERISMS
- 26 Down: ___ chic (4)
- TRES
- 29 Down: Pounded dish (3)
- POI
- 31 Down: Sun. talks (4)
- SERS
- 32 Down: Nazarenes, for one (4)
- SECT
- 33 Down: Lotion ingredients (9)
- ALOEVERAS
- 34 Down: Canvas water container (9)
- LISTERBAG
- 36 Down: Phony (9)
- INSINCERE
- 39 Down: Zip (4)
- NADA
- 41 Down: Dominate, so to speak (3)
- OWN
- 44 Down: Dress seller (7)
- MODISTE
- 47 Down: Sponge (3)
- SOT
- 49 Down: Hand cover (6)
- MITTEN
- 53 Down: Salyut cosmonaut Atkov and others (5)
- OLEGS
- 54 Down: Begets (5)
- SIRES
- 55 Down: Must (5)
- HASTO
- 56 Down: Name on a champagne label (4)
- MUMM
- 57 Down: Natl. Chicken Month (3)
- SEP
- 59 Down: German title (4)
- HERR
- 63 Down: Generation ___ (twenty-something) (3)
- XER
- 64 Down: Actor Ferrigno (3)
- LOU
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