Wednesday Crossword — May 2, 2001 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/2/2001. By Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Radio switch (4)
- AMFM
- 5 Across: Personality asset (5)
- CHARM
- 10 Across: Charles Lamb, pseudonymously (4)
- ELIA
- 14 Across: Vincent Lopez hit of 1922 (4)
- NOLA
- 15 Across: Television sans picture (5)
- AUDIO
- 16 Across: Brewski (4)
- SUDS
- 17 Across: Terrific place to buy lemonade? (10)
- GRANDSTAND
- 19 Across: Give off (4)
- EMIT
- 20 Across: Sharp surgical instrument (6)
- LANCET
- 21 Across: Mermaid's home (3)
- SEA
- 23 Across: A.C. measure (3)
- BTU
- 24 Across: Chicago suburb (5)
- ELGIN
- 25 Across: Terrific leader? (9)
- SWELLHEAD
- 28 Across: Spotted (4)
- SEEN
- 29 Across: Exemplars of twinship (4)
- PEAS
- 30 Across: Peter of "Casablanca" (5)
- LORRE
- 31 Across: Spot in a 21-Across (5)
- ISLET
- 33 Across: Spoil, maybe (6)
- DOTEON
- 34 Across: There are eagles in it: Abbr. (3)
- BSA
- 37 Across: Terrific layer of paint? (7)
- TOPCOAT
- 39 Across: Danger in the water supply (3)
- DDT
- 40 Across: Become depleted (6)
- RUNDRY
- 42 Across: Like Siberian winters (5)
- HARSH
- 44 Across: Winter pear (5)
- ANJOU
- 45 Across: Skillful (4)
- DEFT
- 46 Across: "___ Dawn I Die" (Cagney/Raft flick) (4)
- EACH
- 50 Across: Terrific T-man? (9)
- GREATNESS
- 52 Across: Mrs. Bush (5)
- LAURA
- 53 Across: Hodges of the Dodgers (3)
- GIL
- 54 Across: Fa follower (3)
- SOL
- 55 Across: Prepare (6)
- GETSET
- 56 Across: "Yeah, right!" in teenspeak (4)
- ASIF
- 58 Across: Terrific sun blocker? (10)
- SUPERVISOR
- 61 Across: In-basket stamp: Abbr. (4)
- RECD
- 62 Across: Uncredited actor (5)
- EXTRA
- 63 Across: "Cleopatra" backdrop (4)
- NILE
- 64 Across: Boris Godunov, for one (4)
- TSAR
- 65 Across: Honeybun (5)
- DEARY
- 66 Across: Turned right (4)
- GEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Some are right (6)
- ANGLES
- 2 Down: Spirit (6)
- MORALE
- 3 Down: Projecting part (6)
- FLANGE
- 4 Down: "Days of Wine and Roses" composer (7)
- MANCINI
- 5 Down: Fracture fixer (4)
- CAST
- 6 Down: Snap preceder (3)
- HUT
- 7 Down: Nabokov novel (3)
- ADA
- 8 Down: Hosings, maybe (6)
- RINSES
- 9 Down: Make's partner (5)
- MODEL
- 10 Down: Legal conclusion? (3)
- ESE
- 11 Down: Plodded along (8)
- LUMBERED
- 12 Down: 1,100-mile run (8)
- IDITAROD
- 13 Down: Teacher's joy (8)
- ASTUDENT
- 18 Down: Place for a nap, maybe (3)
- DEN
- 22 Down: Parcels out (6)
- ALLOTS
- 25 Down: Ooze through the cracks (4)
- SEEP
- 26 Down: Sentries' jobs (7)
- WATCHES
- 27 Down: In (3)
- HOT
- 29 Down: Stratagem (4)
- PLOY
- 32 Down: Parades (6)
- STRUTS
- 33 Down: It has feathers and flies (4)
- DART
- 34 Down: Horn tooter? (8)
- BRAGGART
- 35 Down: They involve light lifting (8)
- SUNRISES
- 36 Down: Huston of "Prizzi's Honor" (8)
- ANJELICA
- 38 Down: Klutzes (4)
- OAFS
- 41 Down: ___ good deed (3)
- DOA
- 43 Down: Kind of pad (7)
- HEATING
- 45 Down: With all the bells and whistles (6)
- DELUXE
- 47 Down: 2000 Olympics host (6)
- AUSSIE
- 48 Down: Spicy cuisine (6)
- CREOLE
- 49 Down: Cause of some warfare (6)
- HATRED
- 51 Down: Nudged, dog-style (5)
- NOSED
- 52 Down: O.T. book (3)
- LEV
- 55 Down: Like many a winter sky (4)
- GRAY
- 57 Down: New Deal pres. (3)
- FDR
- 59 Down: School org. (3)
- PTA
- 60 Down: Suffer a "brain cramp" (3)
- ERR
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