Saturday Crossword — September 23, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 9/23/2000. By Rich Norris.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Place for a pinch (8)
- SNUFFBOX
- 9 Across: Artist's goof (6)
- SMUDGE
- 15 Across: Unyielding (8)
- HARDLINE
- 16 Across: Deserted (6)
- LONELY
- 17 Across: Newer (8)
- UPGRADED
- 18 Across: Bush dweller, maybe (6)
- AUSSIE
- 19 Across: ___-Foy, Que. (3)
- STE
- 20 Across: Benefit (7)
- BEHOOVE
- 22 Across: Some scribbles, for short (3)
- PSS
- 23 Across: High sch. subject (4)
- HIST
- 25 Across: Cock and bull, e.g. (5)
- NOUNS
- 26 Across: ___ speak (4)
- SOTO
- 27 Across: Alma mater of Vice President Alben Barkley (5)
- EMORY
- 29 Across: Abbr. before a number (3)
- RTE
- 30 Across: Peeping Tom (5)
- SPIER
- 31 Across: Some political responses (7)
- DENIALS
- 33 Across: "Isn't it funny / How a bear likes honey?" writer (7)
- AAMILNE
- 35 Across: Graceful bend (4)
- PLIE
- 36 Across: Scrape (4)
- SKIN
- 37 Across: Introduce (7)
- PRESENT
- 40 Across: Train employee (7)
- YARDMAN
- 44 Across: Big name in storytelling (5)
- REMUS
- 45 Across: Decisive periods, for short (3)
- OTS
- 47 Across: 1988 Best Supporting Actor (5)
- KLINE
- 48 Across: Request to a messenger (4)
- ASAP
- 49 Across: Nincompoops (5)
- TWITS
- 51 Across: Early Ferrara ruling house (4)
- ESTE
- 52 Across: "___ light is not daylight, I know it": Shak. (3)
- YON
- 53 Across: Wordsmith's feat (7)
- PANGRAM
- 55 Across: Rx instruction (3)
- TID
- 56 Across: One who makes ornamental grooves (6)
- FLUTER
- 58 Across: Source of ethnic pride (8)
- HERITAGE
- 60 Across: Belabor (6)
- OVERDO
- 61 Across: Social convenience (8)
- TEAMAKER
- 62 Across: Make a new directory, say (6)
- RELIST
- 63 Across: English city famous for glassmaking (8)
- STHELENS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Silenced (7)
- SHUSHED
- 2 Down: Two, perhaps (7)
- NAPTIME
- 3 Down: Incites (7)
- URGESON
- 4 Down: Frequent Joseph Alsop subj. (3)
- FDR
- 5 Down: Exercise target (4)
- FLAB
- 6 Down: Delaware senator (5)
- BIDEN
- 7 Down: Burg that lacks a stoplight, say (12)
- ONEHORSETOWN
- 8 Down: Canceled (6)
- XEDOUT
- 9 Down: Poles, e.g. (5)
- SLAVS
- 10 Down: Sullen look (4)
- MOUE
- 11 Down: Little ___ (tots) (3)
- UNS
- 12 Down: Sack (7)
- DESPOIL
- 13 Down: What ice may do (7)
- GLISTEN
- 14 Down: Subject for civic improvement (7)
- EYESORE
- 21 Down: Comfortable (12)
- ONEASYSTREET
- 24 Down: Fools (7)
- TRIPSUP
- 26 Down: Record holder (7)
- SPINDLE
- 28 Down: Some locks (5)
- YALES
- 30 Down: Villainous expression (5)
- SMIRK
- 32 Down: Chinese patriot ___Tse-hsü (3)
- LIN
- 34 Down: Letters before a name (3)
- AKA
- 37 Down: Request in earnest (7)
- PRAYFOR
- 38 Down: Settle (7)
- RESOLVE
- 39 Down: Common temple name (7)
- EMANUEL
- 41 Down: It may be costly (7)
- MISTAKE
- 42 Down: Immune response stimulus (7)
- ANTIGEN
- 43 Down: The underprivileged (7)
- NEEDERS
- 46 Down: Circus wear (6)
- TIGHTS
- 49 Down: Where to find the Major Arcana (5)
- TAROT
- 50 Down: "The Terminator" heroine (5)
- SARAH
- 53 Down: Walkers, briefly (4)
- PEDS
- 54 Down: Performance art (4)
- MIME
- 57 Down: Numerical prefix (3)
- TRI
- 59 Down: Youngest world chess champion before Kasparov (3)
- TAL
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