Saturday Crossword — April 24, 1999 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/24/1999. By Joe DiPietro.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Terrible time? (4)
TWOS
5 Across: Fingered, in a way (10)
SQUEALEDON
15 Across: Muslim pilgrim (4)
HAJI
16 Across: Breakfast relative? (10)
AUNTJEMIMA
17 Across: Once, once upon a time (4)
ERST
18 Across: "The Long Kiss Goodnight" star (10)
GEENADAVIS
19 Across: Bank ___ (5)
HEIST
21 Across: Roaring Twenties, e.g. (3)
ERA
22 Across: Joan of rock (4)
JETT
23 Across: Impedance unit (3)
OHM
24 Across: Whopping (4)
HUGE
26 Across: 8 x 10, often (6)
GLOSSY
28 Across: Crooked nursery rhyme character? (6)
BOPEEP
30 Across: Cardinal, e.g. (5)
COLOR
32 Across: "The Buddy Holly Story" star and family (6)
BUSEYS
33 Across: 1982 Disney flick (4)
TRON
34 Across: Mr., abroad (3)
SRI
37 Across: Cut off (7)
ISOLATE
39 Across: Make more attractive (7)
SWEETEN
41 Across: It's an honor (3)
TEN
42 Across: City north of San Pablo Bay (4)
NAPA
44 Across: Pack away (6)
INGEST
45 Across: Shrubs of the mallow family (5)
OKRAS
46 Across: Undo (6)
NEGATE
47 Across: Univ. in Muncie, Ind. (6)
BALLST
50 Across: Getup (4)
TOGS
52 Across: Crack, maybe (3)
MAR
53 Across: Antiquated euphemism (4)
EGAD
54 Across: Contracted (3)
GOT
55 Across: Tower topper (5)
SPIRE
57 Across: With 61-Across, college conferral (10)
BACHELOROF
61 Across: See 57-Across (4)
ARTS
62 Across: Shout to an unruly group (10)
ONEATATIME
63 Across: One concerned with feet (4)
POET
64 Across: Locks around a line (10)
PARTEDHAIR
65 Across: Added details (4)
ANDS

Down Answers

1 Down: Furry-toed title character (9)
THEHOBBIT
2 Down: Forklift locale (9)
WAREHOUSE
3 Down: Heisman winner and loser (9)
OJSIMPSON
4 Down: Prepares to be shot (4)
SITS
5 Down: Give in to pressure (3)
SAG
6 Down: 1954 Bogart role (5)
QUEEG
7 Down: Slouching (7)
UNERECT
8 Down: It's known locally as Mongibello (4)
ETNA
9 Down: 1977 double-platinum Steely Dan album (3)
AJA
10 Down: Part of some watches, for short (3)
LED
11 Down: Key of Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 (6)
EMAJOR
12 Down: Joints (5)
DIVES
13 Down: Misses (5)
OMITS
14 Down: Bad guy (5)
NASTY
20 Down: '98 Canyon of Heroes honorees (8)
THEYANKS
25 Down: Parvenu (7)
UPSTART
26 Down: Like some reviews (7)
GLOWING
27 Down: Reclusion (8)
LONENESS
29 Down: It may be a shocker (3)
EEL
31 Down: Scrub-up sites, briefly (3)
ORS
34 Down: Household hisser (9)
STEAMIRON
35 Down: Turned over again (9)
RESTARTED
36 Down: Personal ad info (9)
INTERESTS
38 Down: Waste watchers: Abbr. (3)
EPA
40 Down: It may be beaten (3)
EGG
43 Down: Tony Bennett's birthplace (7)
ASTORIA
45 Down: Dated (6)
OLDHAT
47 Down: Jazzy sound (5)
BEBOP
48 Down: Guam's capital (5)
AGANA
49 Down: Party prankster, perhaps (5)
LACER
51 Down: Mexican Indian (5)
OTOMI
54 Down: Certain typeface: Abbr. (4)
GOTH
56 Down: Bishop of Roma (4)
PAPA
58 Down: When août is in (3)
ETE
59 Down: Bucko (3)
LAD
60 Down: Suffix with two or three (3)
FER

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