Wednesday Crossword — February 27, 2002 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/27/2002. By Brendan Emmett Quigley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Possible title for this puzzle (4)
- ATOZ
- 5 Across: 1990-92 French Open winner (5)
- SELES
- 10 Across: Cattle rancher's tool (4)
- PROD
- 14 Across: Long, for short (4)
- MAXI
- 15 Across: Ready to joust (5)
- ATILT
- 16 Across: Ashcroft's predecessor at Justice (4)
- RENO
- 17 Across: Gulf port (4)
- ADEN
- 18 Across: Earl Hines, familiarly (5)
- FATHA
- 19 Across: Promise, e.g. (4)
- OLEO
- 20 Across: Noted celebrity photographer (14)
- ANNIELEIBOVITZ
- 23 Across: Cross letters (4)
- INRI
- 24 Across: Fake drake (5)
- DECOY
- 25 Across: Switch from plastic to paper? (5)
- REBAG
- 28 Across: Digital document outputter (6)
- IMAGER
- 32 Across: Abbey Theatre playwright (6)
- OCASEY
- 34 Across: Alive with talk (8)
- ALLABUZZ
- 38 Across: One reggae fan to another (3)
- MON
- 39 Across: Santa ___ (5)
- ANITA
- 41 Across: "Sprechen ___ Deutsch?" (3)
- SIE
- 42 Across: The Rock (8)
- ALCATRAZ
- 45 Across: Broadway producer Liz, Tony winner for "Elephant Man" and "Amadeus" (6)
- MCCANN
- 48 Across: Let off (6)
- VENTED
- 50 Across: Monteverdi opera (5)
- ORFEO
- 51 Across: Hive's head (5)
- QUEEN
- 54 Across: "Alfred" composer (4)
- ARNE
- 56 Across: Ornette Coleman genre (14)
- AVANTGARDEJAZZ
- 62 Across: Dancer's dress (4)
- TUTU
- 63 Across: HCl and others (5)
- ACIDS
- 64 Across: Chicken ___ (4)
- KIEV
- 66 Across: Winglike parts (4)
- ALAE
- 67 Across: Singer Tucker (5)
- TANYA
- 68 Across: French 101 word (4)
- ETRE
- 69 Across: "Doggone it" (4)
- RATS
- 70 Across: Provide with funding (5)
- ENDOW
- 71 Across: New Look designer (4)
- DIOR
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Doc bloc (3)
- AMA
- 2 Down: "I did it!" (4)
- TADA
- 3 Down: Big bovines (4)
- OXEN
- 4 Down: Showy annuals (7)
- ZINNIAS
- 5 Down: Not so chancy (5)
- SAFER
- 6 Down: Phrase of inclusion (6)
- ETALII
- 7 Down: For dieters (4)
- LITE
- 8 Down: K-12 (4)
- ELHI
- 9 Down: Try (4)
- STAB
- 10 Down: Nugget for Franklin (7)
- PROVERB
- 11 Down: Excavation find (5)
- RELIC
- 12 Down: "Takes ___ know ..." (5)
- ONETO
- 13 Down: Lulu (5)
- DOOZY
- 21 Down: "Where's Daddy?" dramatist (4)
- INGE
- 22 Down: Ancient concert halls (4)
- ODEA
- 25 Down: Alitalia destination (4)
- ROMA
- 26 Down: E.P.A. concern: Abbr. (4)
- ECOL
- 27 Down: Court seat (4)
- BANC
- 29 Down: Indian corn (5)
- MAIZE
- 30 Down: Computer key abbr. (3)
- ALT
- 31 Down: David Bowie genre (4)
- GLAM
- 33 Down: Kitten's plaything (4)
- YARN
- 35 Down: B-2 letters (4)
- USAF
- 36 Down: Fan mag (4)
- ZINE
- 37 Down: Paradoxical Greek (4)
- ZENO
- 40 Down: Basketball coach Holman (3)
- NAT
- 43 Down: Fifth and others (7)
- AVENUES
- 44 Down: Fair spot (4)
- TENT
- 46 Down: And, e.g.: Abbr. (4)
- CONJ
- 47 Down: Sounded old (7)
- CREAKED
- 49 Down: Cool cat (6)
- DADDYO
- 51 Down: Oil-rich land (5)
- QATAR
- 52 Down: Throat dangler (5)
- UVULA
- 53 Down: Bother (5)
- EATAT
- 55 Down: Further shorten, maybe (5)
- RESAW
- 57 Down: Box office take (4)
- GATE
- 58 Down: Open ___ of worms (4)
- ACAN
- 59 Down: Melon protector (4)
- RIND
- 60 Down: Tubes on the table (4)
- ZITI
- 61 Down: Goose egg (4)
- ZERO
- 65 Down: Part of a chap. (3)
- VER
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