Wednesday Crossword — August 30, 2000 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/30/2000. By Brendan Emmett Quigley.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Snatches (4)
NABS
5 Across: Nuclear treaty result (3)
BAN
8 Across: Farm cry (6)
HEEHAW
14 Across: Three-layer treat (4)
OREO
15 Across: Sport ___ (3)
UTE
16 Across: Like a white rat (6)
ALBINO
17 Across: Cousin of a canvasback (4)
TEAL
18 Across: E-mail address ending (3)
GOV
19 Across: Golf pro's concern (6)
STANCE
20 Across: Spy movie catch phrase (13)
BONDJAMESBOND
23 Across: It may be sold in yards (3)
ALE
24 Across: Crunches tighten them (3)
ABS
25 Across: Coffee holder (3)
URN
26 Across: Tabloid photo subject (3)
UFO
29 Across: Cool cat (6)
DADDYO
31 Across: LP contents? (3)
MNO
32 Across: Ill humor (4)
BILE
33 Across: Calls up (6)
EVOKES
35 Across: More smart-alecky (5)
WISER
36 Across: Sampler sentiment (13)
HOMESWEETHOME
39 Across: "Platoon" actor Willem (5)
DAFOE
40 Across: In addition (6)
ATTHAT
41 Across: Pound sounds (4)
ARFS
42 Across: "ER" extras (3)
RNS
43 Across: Slip away (6)
ELAPSE
47 Across: "May I help you?" (3)
YES
48 Across: "___ who?" (3)
SEZ
49 Across: The fin man? (3)
ABE
50 Across: Morgan of the comics (3)
REX
51 Across: 1984 Cyndi Lauper #1 hit (13)
TIMEAFTERTIME
55 Across: Gives a clarion call (6)
BLARES
57 Across: Pastoral place (3)
LEA
58 Across: Skip (4)
OMIT
59 Across: Ply with food and drink (6)
REGALE
60 Across: S O S part, supposedly (3)
OUR
61 Across: Parcel (4)
METE
62 Across: Scully and Mulder, for two (6)
AGENTS
63 Across: Letter abbr. (3)
PPS
64 Across: Rabbit's title (4)
BRER

Down Answers

1 Down: "I'm impressed!" (6)
NOTBAD
2 Down: Pupil surrounder (6)
AREOLA
3 Down: Conked (6)
BEANED
4 Down: Unloaded, in a way (4)
SOLD
5 Down: Persistent problems (8)
BUGABOOS
6 Down: Quarks' places (5)
ATOMS
7 Down: Actress Campbell (4)
NEVE
8 Down: Monopoly maker (6)
HASBRO
9 Down: John of song (5)
ELTON
10 Down: Meir contemporary (4)
EBAN
11 Down: Untouchable's belief (8)
HINDUISM
12 Down: Mandela's org. (3)
ANC
13 Down: Misfortune (3)
WOE
21 Down: Freshmen's and sophomores' team (6)
JAYVEE
22 Down: Clichéd movie ending (6)
SUNSET
27 Down: Turn tail (4)
FLEE
28 Down: Anthem contraction (3)
OER
30 Down: Self-produced CD's, maybe (5)
DEMOS
31 Down: Satisfies (5)
MEETS
32 Down: Regional flora and fauna (5)
BIOTA
34 Down: Holiday since 1966 (6)
KWANZA
35 Down: Ahab, e.g. (6)
WHALER
36 Down: Also-ran of fable (4)
HARE
37 Down: Behind the scenes (8)
OFFSTAGE
38 Down: Soldier Field crew (8)
THEBEARS
39 Down: Kind of trader (3)
DAY
42 Down: Candy name (6)
REESES
44 Down: First coat (6)
PRIMER
45 Down: Arab, e.g. (6)
SEMITE
46 Down: Seat of Devonshire (6)
EXETER
48 Down: Refine, as ore (5)
SMELT
49 Down: Really enjoyed (5)
ATEUP
52 Down: Qom home (4)
IRAN
53 Down: Angel's worry (4)
FLOP
54 Down: Mummy's home (4)
TOMB
55 Down: Undergarment (3)
BRA
56 Down: Drumstick (3)
LEG

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