Saturday Crossword — June 17, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 6/17/2000. By Rich Norris.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: It's cut and dried (9)
- BEEFJERKY
- 10 Across: Parts of faiths (5)
- SECTS
- 15 Across: Uncompromising offer (9)
- ALLORNONE
- 16 Across: Spirit (5)
- HEART
- 17 Across: They're rarely hits (9)
- FLIPSIDES
- 18 Across: Uncanny (5)
- EERIE
- 19 Across: Some officers (4)
- FEDS
- 20 Across: Held (6)
- DEEMED
- 22 Across: Fitting (3)
- DUE
- 23 Across: Infuriate (3)
- IRE
- 24 Across: Pearl Buck heroine (4)
- OLAN
- 25 Across: Renfrew's org., in old radio (4)
- RCMP
- 26 Across: Ticker locale: Abbr. (4)
- NYSE
- 28 Across: Title girl in a 1968 Buckinghams hit (5)
- SUSAN
- 29 Across: Projection (4)
- EAVE
- 30 Across: Delicacy (4)
- TACT
- 32 Across: Starts an occupation (7)
- MOVESIN
- 34 Across: Court figure (6)
- ARGUER
- 37 Across: Some gang members (6)
- BIKERS
- 38 Across: Swordsman's belt worn diagonally from shoulder to hip (7)
- BALDRIC
- 40 Across: One of the Muppets (4)
- ELMO
- 41 Across: Seeing trouble (4)
- STYE
- 42 Across: Kind of tag (5)
- PHONE
- 44 Across: Fictional hunter (4)
- FUDD
- 48 Across: Peculiarities (4)
- TICS
- 49 Across: Picks (up) (4)
- PEPS
- 50 Across: Test in coll., perhaps (3)
- GRE
- 51 Across: Delicacy (3)
- ROE
- 52 Across: Heavy metal (6)
- OSMIUM
- 54 Across: Honoree's locale (4)
- DAIS
- 55 Across: Tear open (5)
- UNRIP
- 57 Across: Set aside (9)
- INRESERVE
- 59 Across: ___-et-Loire (French department) (5)
- SAONE
- 60 Across: Takes care of (9)
- SEESAFTER
- 61 Across: With 28-Down, newswoman who founded a college in Claremont, Calif. (5)
- ELLEN
- 62 Across: Final, maybe (9)
- ESSAYTEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: English navigator who searched for the Northwest Passage (6)
- BAFFIN
- 2 Down: Queen of fiction (6)
- ELLERY
- 3 Down: Passes over (6)
- ELIDES
- 4 Down: Swells (4)
- FOPS
- 5 Down: Some sons (3)
- JRS
- 6 Down: English author Blyton (4)
- ENID
- 7 Down: Endured (7)
- RODEOUT
- 8 Down: Gets down (6)
- KNEELS
- 9 Down: Polite response (7)
- YESMAAM
- 10 Down: Slough (4)
- SHED
- 11 Down: Letters on a pump, maybe (3)
- EEE
- 12 Down: Sales rep's accessory (8)
- CARDCASE
- 13 Down: Ancient magistrate (8)
- TRIUMVIR
- 14 Down: Gets more arduous, in a way (8)
- STEEPENS
- 21 Down: Dignify (7)
- ENNOBLE
- 25 Down: Exude (6)
- REEKOF
- 27 Down: Debussy's "Douze ___" (6)
- ETUDES
- 28 Down: See 61-Across (7)
- SCRIPPS
- 31 Down: Bubbly beginning? (3)
- AER
- 33 Down: Dash (3)
- VIM
- 34 Down: Deep (8)
- ABSTRUSE
- 35 Down: Thinking (8)
- RATIONAL
- 36 Down: Sweetening agent (8)
- GLYCEROL
- 39 Down: Shift (7)
- CHEMISE
- 40 Down: Ices (7)
- ENSURES
- 43 Down: Conjectures (6)
- OPINES
- 45 Down: Lorre's "Casablanca" role (6)
- UGARTE
- 46 Down: Offensive actions (6)
- DRIVES
- 47 Down: Barren (6)
- DESERT
- 52 Down: Exposed (4)
- OPEN
- 53 Down: City on the Salt River (4)
- MESA
- 54 Down: Nimble (4)
- DEFT
- 56 Down: Chemical suffix (3)
- INE
- 58 Down: For instance (3)
- SAY
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