Wednesday Crossword — May 31, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/31/2000. By M. Francis Vuolo.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Frolic (4)
- ROMP
- 5 Across: Asian expanse (4)
- GOBI
- 9 Across: '92 campaign issue (5)
- NAFTA
- 14 Across: Mideast bigwig (4)
- EMIR
- 15 Across: Israeli foreign minister during the Yom Kippur War (4)
- EBAN
- 16 Across: Kind of organizer (5)
- UNION
- 17 Across: Neighbor of Guinea (4)
- MALI
- 18 Across: Let (4)
- RENT
- 19 Across: Movie for which Ernest Borgnine won an Oscar (5)
- MARTY
- 20 Across: Cautionary reply #1 (13)
- IHAVEMYDOUBTS
- 23 Across: Tucker who sang "Strong Enough to Bend" (5)
- TANYA
- 24 Across: N.H.L. div. (3)
- ATL
- 25 Across: Cable giant, for short (3)
- TCI
- 28 Across: With 46-Across, cautionary reply #2 (11)
- TRYNOTTOGET
- 33 Across: Some deli orders, briefly (4)
- BLTS
- 37 Across: Driller's org. (3)
- ADA
- 38 Across: "Gladiator" setting (5)
- ARENA
- 39 Across: Nukes, say (7)
- REHEATS
- 41 Across: Daddy-os (7)
- HEPCATS
- 43 Across: Provinces (5)
- AREAS
- 44 Across: 1901 novel set in India (3)
- KIM
- 45 Across: Some trills from Sills (4)
- ARIA
- 46 Across: See 28-Across (11)
- YOURHOPESUP
- 50 Across: Prefix with fuel (3)
- SYN
- 51 Across: Confident solver's tool (3)
- PEN
- 52 Across: Act badly (5)
- EMOTE
- 57 Across: Cautionary reply #3 (13)
- DONTCOUNTONIT
- 62 Across: On one's guard (5)
- LEERY
- 64 Across: Pond dweller (4)
- ALGA
- 65 Across: ___ Hari (4)
- MATA
- 66 Across: From the top (5)
- AGAIN
- 67 Across: Guitarist Lofgren (4)
- NILS
- 68 Across: Jazz musician Jackson (4)
- MILT
- 69 Across: Evasive (5)
- DODGY
- 70 Across: Complainer's state (4)
- SNIT
- 71 Across: Son of Hera (4)
- ARES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Invoice word (5)
- REMIT
- 2 Down: D-Day beach (5)
- OMAHA
- 3 Down: La Scala locale (5)
- MILAN
- 4 Down: Outhouse (5)
- PRIVY
- 5 Down: Disease cause (4)
- GERM
- 6 Down: "You will ___" (hypnotist's phrase) (4)
- OBEY
- 7 Down: Bit of gang attire (7)
- BANDANA
- 8 Down: Fully (6)
- INTOTO
- 9 Down: All tingly (4)
- NUMB
- 10 Down: Sci. class (4)
- ANAT
- 11 Down: Someone on a mountain may be in this (9)
- FIRSTGEAR
- 12 Down: Little one (3)
- TOT
- 13 Down: "___ luck?" (3)
- ANY
- 21 Down: Have (3)
- EAT
- 22 Down: Maximum: Abbr. (3)
- ULT
- 26 Down: Meter leader (5)
- CENTI
- 27 Down: Take ___ sign (5)
- ITASA
- 29 Down: Turn state's evidence (3)
- RAT
- 30 Down: N.F.L. gains (3)
- YDS
- 31 Down: Cane's sound (3)
- TAP
- 32 Down: Sighting in the North Pacific (4)
- ORCA
- 33 Down: Donkeys' cries (5)
- BRAYS
- 34 Down: "Bad, bad" Brown (5)
- LEROY
- 35 Down: Zombies, collectively (9)
- THEUNDEAD
- 36 Down: Purposely burn (4)
- SEAR
- 40 Down: Silvery-gray (3)
- ASH
- 41 Down: One of a matching set (3)
- HIS
- 42 Down: It'll never get off the ground (3)
- EMU
- 44 Down: "thirtysomething" co-star (7)
- KENOLIN
- 47 Down: Choose (3)
- OPT
- 48 Down: Popular pie filling (6)
- PECANS
- 49 Down: Caress (3)
- PET
- 53 Down: "Oh, ___!" ("Wow!") (5)
- MOMMA
- 54 Down: Studio sign (5)
- ONAIR
- 55 Down: Honorific (5)
- TITLE
- 56 Down: Les ___-Unis (5)
- ETATS
- 58 Down: Photocopier's need: Abbr. (4)
- ORIG
- 59 Down: Part of a Manhattan address: Abbr. (4)
- NYNY
- 60 Down: ___ fruit (4)
- UGLI
- 61 Down: Boss Tweed caricaturist (4)
- NAST
- 62 Down: Boy (3)
- LAD
- 63 Down: It may need a boost (3)
- EGO
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