Saturday Crossword — August 29, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 8/29/1998. By Jim Page.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pop music's Bananarama and Salt-N-Pepa (5)
- TRIOS
- 6 Across: Lighter cargo (8)
- SHIPLOAD
- 14 Across: "Roxanne" star (6)
- HANNAH
- 16 Across: Acquire (8)
- COMEINTO
- 17 Across: "Immaculate Conception" artist José de ___ (6)
- RIBERA
- 18 Across: Gallant (8)
- ROMANCER
- 19 Across: Annual sports event (6)
- USOPEN
- 20 Across: Vice (8)
- EVILNESS
- 21 Across: Lumberjacks (5)
- AXMEN
- 22 Across: Very early (3)
- WEE
- 23 Across: Urchins (4)
- IMPS
- 25 Across: Gave two aspirin, say (5)
- DOSED
- 30 Across: Where Mimmsie Starr got pinched, in a Cole Porter lyric (8)
- ASTORBAR
- 35 Across: Swindle (6)
- EUCHRE
- 36 Across: Hofburg Palace Chapel performers (15)
- VIENNABOYSCHOIR
- 38 Across: Stamp, as a document (6)
- ENSEAL
- 39 Across: Puff piece? (8)
- PIPESTEM
- 40 Across: Alternating work periods (5)
- ROTAS
- 41 Across: Debtor's woe (4)
- REPO
- 42 Across: Genealogical datum: Abbr. (3)
- REL
- 43 Across: Defunct def. pact (5)
- SEATO
- 48 Across: "You're on!" (8)
- ITSADEAL
- 53 Across: Jawaharlal's daughter (6)
- INDIRA
- 55 Across: 1989 feel-good film (8)
- LEANONME
- 56 Across: Dance technique (6)
- TOETAP
- 57 Across: One with an address (8)
- KEYNOTER
- 58 Across: Opera set in Cyprus (6)
- OTELLO
- 59 Across: Millionaires in the making (8)
- AMASSERS
- 60 Across: They lack cutting edges (5)
- EPEES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Drive-___ (4)
- THRU
- 2 Down: Last First Lady of the U.S.S.R. (5)
- RAISA
- 3 Down: Where work may be waiting (5)
- INBOX
- 4 Down: Afternoon hour (5)
- ONEPM
- 5 Down: Ranee's wrap (5)
- SAREE
- 6 Down: Paddle wheels' superseders (15)
- SCREWPROPELLERS
- 7 Down: Shoe sites (6)
- HOOVES
- 8 Down: Mib's relative (5)
- IMMIE
- 9 Down: Clap (4)
- PEAL
- 10 Down: Actor Mark ___-Baker (4)
- LINN
- 11 Down: Enough, for some (4)
- ONCE
- 12 Down: Suffixes with consul (4)
- ATES
- 13 Down: Gobel's "I Married a Woman" co-star (4)
- DORS
- 15 Down: Scipio defeated him (8)
- HANNIBAL
- 24 Down: Dream producer of folklore (3)
- MAB
- 25 Down: Mussolini moniker (4)
- DUCE
- 26 Down: Baron of "Der Rosenkavalier" (4)
- OCHS
- 27 Down: Opportunity (4)
- SHOT
- 28 Down: Gannon University locale (4)
- ERIE
- 29 Down: Covering: Suffix (4)
- DERM
- 30 Down: Say so (4)
- AVER
- 31 Down: Chinese leader? (4)
- SINO
- 32 Down: Kind of pilot (4)
- TEST
- 33 Down: Fit for service (4)
- ONEA
- 34 Down: Cytoplasmic molecules (4)
- RNAS
- 35 Down: Five-time Art Ross Trophy winner (8)
- ESPOSITO
- 37 Down: Poodle's cry (3)
- YIP
- 41 Down: Dentist's drill (6)
- REAMER
- 42 Down: Annuité, par exemple (5)
- RENTE
- 44 Down: Certain govt. issue (5)
- ENOTE
- 45 Down: Take ___ breath (5)
- ADEEP
- 46 Down: Ring reward (5)
- TITLE
- 47 Down: Alb coverer (5)
- ORALE
- 48 Down: Novelist Chase (4)
- ILKA
- 49 Down: Crawl (with) (4)
- TEEM
- 50 Down: Dionne Warwick's "I ___ Little Prayer" (4)
- SAYA
- 51 Down: Richards and Miller (4)
- ANNS
- 52 Down: Whoop-dee-___ (4)
- DOOS
- 54 Down: Mil. addresses (4)
- APOS
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