Saturday Crossword — August 26, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 8/26/2000. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Old United States maps, e.g. (9)
- AMERICANA
- 10 Across: Goes over (5)
- SPANS
- 15 Across: Cause for a pause (9)
- SEMICOLON
- 16 Across: Want badly (5)
- COVET
- 17 Across: News preceder, often (9)
- PRIMETIME
- 18 Across: 1940's-90's actress Valli (5)
- ALIDA
- 19 Across: Feverish (3)
- ILL
- 20 Across: Old-fashioned transport (7)
- STEAMER
- 22 Across: Chair part (3)
- ARM
- 23 Across: "The Children of the Poor" author (4)
- RIIS
- 25 Across: Off ___ (5)
- ANDON
- 26 Across: "All ___!" (captain's cry) (4)
- STOP
- 27 Across: Gay leader? (5)
- ENOLA
- 29 Across: Literally, "lion city" (9)
- SINGAPORE
- 31 Across: With 34-Down, bygone Baltic language (3)
- OLD
- 33 Across: Stored, in a way (8)
- CELLARED
- 34 Across: Benjamin Franklin handiwork (7)
- PROVERB
- 38 Across: "I'm O.K. with it" (7)
- SUITSME
- 39 Across: Brown studies (8)
- REVERIES
- 41 Across: Mai ___ (3)
- TAI
- 42 Across: Not yet explored (9)
- UNENTERED
- 44 Across: Fires (5)
- SACKS
- 48 Across: Kind of loser (4)
- SORE
- 49 Across: Round lot unit (5)
- SHARE
- 51 Across: Foreign currency (4)
- LIRE
- 52 Across: Relief (3)
- SUB
- 53 Across: Bun makers, e.g. (7)
- STYLERS
- 55 Across: Universal Human Rights Month: Abbr. (3)
- NOV
- 56 Across: Architect Jones (5)
- INIGO
- 58 Across: Tomato consommé (9)
- MADRILENE
- 60 Across: Follow (5)
- ACTON
- 61 Across: Railroad supervisors (9)
- ENGINEMEN
- 62 Across: Mendicant (5)
- NEEDY
- 63 Across: Is affected by a sidewinder (9)
- SEESSTARS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Not be resigned to one's lot (6)
- ASPIRE
- 2 Down: Arthur's boyhood mentor (6)
- MERLIN
- 3 Down: Physics Nobelist Segrè (6)
- EMILIO
- 4 Down: Pacific ___ (3)
- RIM
- 5 Down: Clinches (4)
- ICES
- 6 Down: Baked, in Bari (5)
- COTTA
- 7 Down: Bigheaded ones? (6)
- ALIENS
- 8 Down: Always on the go? (7)
- NOMADIC
- 9 Down: Some zoophytes (8)
- ANEMONES
- 10 Down: Vet's pride, perhaps (4)
- SCAR
- 11 Down: Seat seeker (3)
- POL
- 12 Down: United workers (8)
- AVIATORS
- 13 Down: "War Scenes" composer (8)
- NEDROREM
- 14 Down: Ranch ruckus (8)
- STAMPEDE
- 21 Down: Wolf down (6)
- ENGLUT
- 24 Down: Independent national since 1991 (7)
- SLOVENE
- 26 Down: Like some relationships (7)
- SPATIAL
- 28 Down: Yellow ___ (5)
- ALERT
- 30 Down: Butch Cassidy, e.g. (5)
- ALIAS
- 32 Down: Least interesting (6)
- DRIEST
- 34 Down: See 31-Across (8)
- PRUSSIAN
- 35 Down: Abandon (8)
- RENOUNCE
- 36 Down: Job for an orthodontist (8)
- OVERBITE
- 37 Down: Celebrates in verse (8)
- BERHYMES
- 40 Down: Shipping route (7)
- SEALANE
- 43 Down: Super scooper (6)
- DREDGE
- 45 Down: Picture presenter (6)
- CINEMA
- 46 Down: Danish bread (6)
- KRONER
- 47 Down: So-so pair (6)
- SEVENS
- 50 Down: Words before "human" (5)
- ERRIS
- 53 Down: Sharp competitor (4)
- SONY
- 54 Down: Displeases 57-Down (4)
- SINS
- 57 Down: See 54-Down (3)
- GOD
- 59 Down: Divulge, with "out" (3)
- LET
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