Wednesday Crossword — March 8, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/8/2000. By Greg Staples.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Bogus (5)
- FALSE
- 6 Across: Greeting with a smile (5)
- ALOHA
- 11 Across: S.A.T. takers (3)
- SRS
- 14 Across: Chosen ones (5)
- ELECT
- 15 Across: "Cry, the Beloved Country" author (5)
- PATON
- 16 Across: 10th-anniversary gift (3)
- TIN
- 17 Across: [Hint] Apple on the head (11)
- ISAACNEWTON
- 19 Across: Self center (3)
- EGO
- 20 Across: Comparison figure (4)
- NORM
- 21 Across: Lowest deck on a ship (5)
- ORLOP
- 22 Across: Swear (4)
- AVOW
- 23 Across: VCR button (5)
- PAUSE
- 25 Across: Water measurement (6)
- LITERS
- 27 Across: It might keep a shepherd awake (6)
- BAAING
- 30 Across: Pollen producer (6)
- STAMEN
- 32 Across: Old Ford (3)
- LTD
- 33 Across: Symbol of freshness (5)
- DAISY
- 35 Across: Kind of key (5)
- MAJOR
- 38 Across: Come out (7)
- EMANATE
- 40 Across: Pitch (7)
- PROMOTE
- 42 Across: The "greatest blessing" and the "greatest plague": Euripides (5)
- WOMAN
- 43 Across: Little belittlement (5)
- SNEER
- 45 Across: Vaudeville dancer's prop (3)
- BOA
- 46 Across: Not born yesterday (6)
- ASTUTE
- 48 Across: String decoration (6)
- TASSEL
- 50 Across: Hiker, in a way (6)
- CENTER
- 52 Across: Refuse (5)
- SWILL
- 54 Across: Tramp's partner (4)
- LADY
- 55 Across: Walpurgis Night figure (5)
- SATAN
- 57 Across: ___ Jones of old radio comedy (4)
- AMOS
- 61 Across: "You ___ here" (3)
- ARE
- 62 Across: [Hint] Apple off the head (11)
- WILLIAMTELL
- 64 Across: Annual awards giver (3)
- MTV
- 65 Across: High points of a trip to South America? (5)
- ANDES
- 66 Across: Quartet member (5)
- CELLO
- 67 Across: A ship, to crew members (3)
- SHE
- 68 Across: It raises dough (5)
- YEAST
- 69 Across: G.I. wear (5)
- IDTAG
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sinn ___ (4)
- FEIN
- 2 Down: What's more (4)
- ALSO
- 3 Down: Cordelia's father (4)
- LEAR
- 4 Down: Seafood dish (6)
- SCAMPI
- 5 Down: Busy person's abbr. (3)
- ETC
- 6 Down: Copyists (5)
- APERS
- 7 Down: Wild (7)
- LAWLESS
- 8 Down: Football legend Graham (4)
- OTTO
- 9 Down: Hype (6)
- HOOPLA
- 10 Down: "Barbara ___" (1966 hit) (3)
- ANN
- 11 Down: [Hint] Apple in the head (10)
- STEVENJOBS
- 12 Down: Demanding standard (5)
- RIGOR
- 13 Down: Buffaloes (5)
- SNOWS
- 18 Down: Fanny Farmer treat (6)
- NOUGAT
- 22 Down: Mr. T's group (5)
- ATEAM
- 24 Down: Slowly and evenly (7)
- ANDANTE
- 26 Down: Base (7)
- IMMORAL
- 27 Down: Squandered (4)
- BLEW
- 28 Down: Sphere starter (4)
- ATMO
- 29 Down: [Hint] Apple? Went ahead! (10)
- ADAMANDEVE
- 31 Down: Classification (4)
- TYPE
- 34 Down: Superlative suffix (4)
- IEST
- 36 Down: Missouri River tribe (4)
- OTOE
- 37 Down: Card-carrying (4)
- REAL
- 39 Down: Foul (5)
- NASTY
- 41 Down: Image site (6)
- RETINA
- 44 Down: Cuddles (7)
- NESTLES
- 47 Down: Bearish (6)
- URSINE
- 49 Down: Scheduled (6)
- SLATED
- 50 Down: Shuts (up) (5)
- CLAMS
- 51 Down: Solid ground (5)
- EARTH
- 53 Down: Midsection (5)
- WAIST
- 56 Down: "M*A*S*H" star (4)
- ALDA
- 58 Down: Dissolve (4)
- MELT
- 59 Down: Chili pot (4)
- OLLA
- 60 Down: Plug away (4)
- SLOG
- 62 Down: Kind of station (3)
- WAY
- 63 Down: AT&T rival (3)
- MCI
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