Saturday Crossword — July 11, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 7/11/1998. By Fran and Lou Sabin.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Photo lab supply (7)
- GELATIN
- 8 Across: Some kings and princes (5)
- RAJAS
- 13 Across: Circus Hall of Fame site (8)
- SARASOTA
- 14 Across: Shows flexibility (6)
- ADAPTS
- 16 Across: Gift for an Aquarius, maybe (8)
- AMETHYST
- 17 Across: Standard accreditation (6)
- DEGREE
- 18 Across: Rows (6)
- MELEES
- 19 Across: Hieroglyph symbol (4)
- IBIS
- 21 Across: C.P.A.'s suggestion (3)
- IRA
- 22 Across: At ___ (stumped) (5)
- ALOSS
- 23 Across: Old-time actress Negri (4)
- POLA
- 24 Across: Be plenty hot (4)
- BOIL
- 25 Across: Excoriation (4)
- RANT
- 26 Across: Kind of colony (5)
- PENAL
- 27 Across: First name in detective fiction (4)
- ERLE
- 28 Across: It may be obtuse: Abbr. (3)
- ANG
- 29 Across: Retreats (11)
- MONASTERIES
- 31 Across: Consequential (9)
- RESULTING
- 32 Across: They may pick up a few pointers (11)
- DOGCATCHERS
- 35 Across: Hoedown participant (3)
- GAL
- 38 Across: Condo, e.g. (4)
- UNIT
- 39 Across: Curlew's locale (5)
- SHORE
- 40 Across: Pool division (4)
- LANE
- 41 Across: Classifies (4)
- PEGS
- 42 Across: Trattoria entree (4)
- EELS
- 43 Across: Tot's transport (5)
- BUGGY
- 44 Across: Half a celebrated set (3)
- ENG
- 45 Across: Nose: Prefix (4)
- NASI
- 46 Across: Nitpicked (6)
- FUSSED
- 47 Across: Birling matches (6)
- ROLEOS
- 49 Across: Hugh Lofting's doctor (8)
- DOLITTLE
- 51 Across: Barbecue fuel (6)
- STERNO
- 52 Across: Ancient Greek lyric poet (8)
- ANACREON
- 53 Across: Pelé's real first name (5)
- EDSON
- 54 Across: Neil Simon play locale (7)
- YONKERS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Indonesian orchestra with a variety of percussion instruments (7)
- GAMELAN
- 2 Down: By and by (7)
- ERELONG
- 3 Down: Skinny (6)
- LATEST
- 4 Down: The living end? (5)
- ASHES
- 5 Down: Model cars, e.g. (4)
- TOYS
- 6 Down: "___ no use" (3)
- ITS
- 7 Down: Thanksgiving, for one (15)
- NATIONALHOLIDAY
- 8 Down: Road hugger (10)
- RADIALTIRE
- 9 Down: Thirst slakers (4)
- ADES
- 10 Down: Binge (3)
- JAG
- 11 Down: Logician's phrase (7)
- APRIORI
- 12 Down: Unyielding (7)
- STERILE
- 13 Down: Russian port, formerly Kuibyshev (6)
- SAMARA
- 15 Down: Bobby and others (6)
- SEALES
- 20 Down: Boomboxes (8)
- BLASTERS
- 23 Down: Fudgelike treats with nuts (8)
- PENUCHES
- 24 Down: "Lulu" composer (4)
- BERG
- 26 Down: Like most bowls (10)
- POSTSEASON
- 29 Down: "Throw ___ Kiss" (song of 1922) (3)
- MEA
- 30 Down: Capt.'s inferior (3)
- ENS
- 31 Down: Business records: Abbr. (4)
- RCTS
- 32 Down: Con artists (6)
- DUPERS
- 33 Down: Unvarying (7)
- ONENOTE
- 34 Down: Reacted with nervous embarrassment, maybe (7)
- GIGGLED
- 35 Down: Card (7)
- GAGSTER
- 36 Down: "Measure for Measure" villain and others (7)
- ANGELOS
- 37 Down: Kind of jar in lab experiments (6)
- LEYDEN
- 40 Down: A reflection on Queen Elizabeth? (6)
- LUSTRE
- 43 Down: Century, e.g. (5)
- BUICK
- 45 Down: Proscription (4)
- NONO
- 46 Down: Caramel-topped dessert (4)
- FLAN
- 48 Down: Uncertain syllables (3)
- ERS
- 50 Down: "Sail ___ Ship of State!": Longfellow (3)
- ONO
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