Saturday Crossword — January 9, 1999 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 1/9/1999. By Harvey Estes.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Very visible point (4)
- ACME
- 5 Across: Rough (4)
- RUDE
- 9 Across: Set up (5)
- FRAME
- 14 Across: Pitman (9)
- COALMINER
- 16 Across: Photographer Siskind (5)
- AARON
- 17 Across: Full of hedges (9)
- TENTATIVE
- 18 Across: Kind of airship (5)
- RIGID
- 19 Across: Like phrase book entries (9)
- IDIOMATIC
- 20 Across: Exercises (4)
- USES
- 21 Across: Uncertifiable? (4)
- SANE
- 22 Across: Person with a J.D. (3)
- ATT
- 23 Across: Lorillard brand (4)
- KENT
- 24 Across: Tolerate (5)
- BROOK
- 26 Across: Do a slow burn (4)
- STEW
- 28 Across: Bad move (7)
- MISPLAY
- 33 Across: Iceberg alternative (7)
- ROMAINE
- 35 Across: V-E Day celebrants (6)
- ALLIES
- 36 Across: Not bought, perhaps (6)
- RENTED
- 37 Across: Enters quietly (7)
- SLIPSIN
- 39 Across: There may be a gap between them (7)
- GENDERS
- 40 Across: One-named pop/R.&B. singer (4)
- SADE
- 41 Across: His last film was "Pocketful of Miracles" (5)
- CAPRA
- 43 Across: Fink (4)
- TELL
- 45 Across: Cole Porter's "___ Clown" (3)
- BEA
- 46 Across: First ___ (4)
- DIBS
- 50 Across: Jay Gould railroad (4)
- ERIE
- 51 Across: Personified (9)
- INCARNATE
- 54 Across: Zoologists' study (5)
- FAUNA
- 55 Across: Sail at the America's Cup (9)
- SPINNAKER
- 56 Across: Lands in water (5)
- ISLES
- 57 Across: One with big arms (9)
- CANNONEER
- 58 Across: They'll get you down (5)
- GEESE
- 59 Across: "Freaks" star Baclanova (4)
- OLGA
- 60 Across: Coastal raptors (4)
- ERNS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Intermission preceder (4)
- ACTI
- 2 Down: Subjects of old Playboy pictorials (5)
- COEDS
- 3 Down: Furbies, e.g., in 1998 (5)
- MANIA
- 4 Down: Country yodeler ___ Britt (5)
- ELTON
- 5 Down: Title woman in a Beatles song (4)
- RITA
- 6 Down: Whole (7)
- UNITARY
- 7 Down: He played a twin in "Twins" (6)
- DEVITO
- 8 Down: Kind of set (7)
- ERECTOR
- 9 Down: Fuad's successor: Var. (5)
- FARUK
- 10 Down: Make a commotion (9)
- RAISESAND
- 11 Down: Valuable silver ore (9)
- ARGENTITE
- 12 Down: Mailroom device (9)
- MOISTENER
- 13 Down: It may be living or dead (3)
- END
- 15 Down: Jerry Herman musical (4)
- MAME
- 24 Down: No-frills (5)
- BASIC
- 25 Down: Perennial trouble spot (5)
- KOREA
- 27 Down: Makes one (4)
- WEDS
- 28 Down: Large-scale (4)
- MASS
- 29 Down: Nervous (9)
- ILLATEASE
- 30 Down: Old tool for working on logs (9)
- SLIDERULE
- 31 Down: Crude carriers (9)
- PIPELINES
- 32 Down: Baxter of the swing era (3)
- LES
- 34 Down: Door word (3)
- MEN
- 38 Down: LifeSavers producer (7)
- NABISCO
- 39 Down: Adorning (7)
- GRACING
- 42 Down: Foreign correspondent, perhaps (6)
- PENPAL
- 44 Down: Paper for a pad (5)
- LEASE
- 46 Down: Noted Joseph Wiseman role (4)
- DRNO
- 47 Down: Daffy (5)
- INANE
- 48 Down: Doughnut? (5)
- BAKER
- 49 Down: "Serenade" painter (5)
- STEEN
- 52 Down: Grandma Moses' first name (4)
- ANNA
- 53 Down: Is guilty of a 28-Across (4)
- ERRS
- 54 Down: Whit (3)
- FIG
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