Saturday Crossword — September 25, 1999 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/25/1999. By David J. Kahn.

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Across Answers

1 Across: "Easy, there! Easy!" (9)
JUSTRELAX
10 Across: Bills' rivals (4)
JETS
14 Across: City at the head of Cook Inlet (9)
ANCHORAGE
15 Across: Organizational core (5)
CADRE
16 Across: Minimum (9)
BAREBONES
17 Across: Like some colonies (5)
APIAN
18 Across: It may be turned down on the street (4)
BRIM
19 Across: D.C. group (3)
SEN
20 Across: Complimentary (6)
GRATIS
21 Across: Soak (5)
IMBUE
23 Across: Deferral (4)
STAY
25 Across: Madre's delivery (4)
NINO
26 Across: "You ___ worry" (6)
NEEDNT
28 Across: Salmon, e.g. (7)
SPAWNER
30 Across: Dept. store stuff (3)
GDS
31 Across: Pricey gowns (5)
DIORS
34 Across: Buzzes (5)
PAGES
35 Across: Truck's glove compartment (9)
JOCKEYBOX
37 Across: Attack ad, maybe (5)
SMEAR
40 Across: Fourth in a series (5)
APRIL
41 Across: TV debut of 11/3/75: Abbr. (3)
GMA
44 Across: Onetime LaGuardia target (7)
TAMMANY
46 Across: Relating to a cranial point (6)
BASIAL
48 Across: To ___ (unerringly) (4)
ATEE
49 Across: Reptiles of the genus Naja haje (4)
ASPS
52 Across: Charter again (5)
RELET
53 Across: "Rent" composer Jonathan (6)
LARSON
55 Across: E = IR formulator (3)
OHM
57 Across: Likewise (4)
ALSO
58 Across: Uplift (5)
EDIFY
59 Across: Airs (9)
TRANSMITS
61 Across: Yuccalike plant (5)
SOTOL
62 Across: 1993 Tony nominee for "Anna Christie" (9)
ANNEMEARA
63 Across: General Mills brand (4)
TRIX
64 Across: 60's-70's TV sleuth (9)
JOEMANNIX

Down Answers

1 Down: Pugilistic activity (7)
JABBING
2 Down: Without a rod (7)
UNARMED
3 Down: Amanuenses (7)
SCRIBES
4 Down: Wrestling locale, in a phrase (6)
THEMUD
5 Down: Mug (3)
ROB
6 Down: Antony's faithful aide, in "Antony and Cleopatra" (4)
EROS
7 Down: Rural routes (5)
LANES
8 Down: Word with ticket or secret (5)
AGENT
9 Down: Deletes (3)
XES
10 Down: Ingredient in textile finishes (8)
JAPANWAX
11 Down: Cleaning up, in a way (7)
EDITING
12 Down: Office party? (7)
TRAINEE
13 Down: Items on space probes (7)
SENSORS
15 Down: Accord, e.g. (3)
CAR
20 Down: Take in (3)
GYP
22 Down: "Bewitched" role (6)
ENDORA
24 Down: From Nineveh: Abbr. (5)
ASSYR
27 Down: Quirk (3)
TIC
29 Down: Lacking radiating appendages, as nerve cells (6)
APOLAR
32 Down: Sanctions (5)
OKAYS
33 Down: Plug a line, maybe (3)
REP
35 Down: "The Remains of the Day" actor, 1993 (8)
JAMESFOX
36 Down: Catcher of a sort (3)
BIB
37 Down: Most familiar (7)
STALEST
38 Down: Capa carrier (7)
MATADOR
39 Down: They're no longer active (7)
EMERITI
41 Down: Anderson of "The X-Files" (7)
GILLIAN
42 Down: Toscanini and others (7)
MAESTRI
43 Down: Part of a jazz combo (7)
ALTOSAX
45 Down: A Bobbsey twin (3)
NAN
47 Down: Gobs (6)
SEAMEN
50 Down: Graphic start (5)
PORNO
51 Down: 1953 George Stevens film (5)
SHANE
54 Down: Olive ___ (3)
OYL
56 Down: Memory: Prefix (4)
MNEM
59 Down: Atlantic City attraction, with "the" (3)
TAJ
60 Down: Minute, in Musselburgh (3)
SMA

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