Saturday Crossword — June 15, 2002 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 6/15/2002. By Trip Payne.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Questionnaire option, often (4)
MALE
5 Across: "E.T." actress (10)
DEEWALLACE
15 Across: Blue shade (4)
ANIL
16 Across: Jurassic genus whose name means, literally, "different lizard" (10)
ALLOSAURUS
17 Across: They're simple to express (15)
RATIONALNUMBERS
19 Across: Noisy transportation (3)
SST
20 Across: "___ there!" (5)
PUTIT
21 Across: Start of a nursery rhyme (5)
PEASE
22 Across: Versatile vehicle (3)
UTE
23 Across: Man's nickname that is German for "level" (4)
EBEN
24 Across: Heads (6)
BOSSES
25 Across: Cowpoke (7)
PARDNER
27 Across: Favoring (3)
PRO
28 Across: "Gotcha" (4)
ISEE
29 Across: Favoring (8)
GOINGFOR
34 Across: Standby fliers? (15)
AIRFORCERESERVE
38 Across: Parents pass it on (8)
LASTNAME
39 Across: Face up to (4)
MEET
40 Across: Thimble Theatre name (3)
OYL
41 Across: Piece of art (7)
TESSERA
44 Across: Is overwhelmed (6)
DROWNS
48 Across: Something to read for (4)
PART
49 Across: 2001 biopic (3)
ALI
50 Across: Caught, in a way (5)
ROPED
51 Across: Wavelike pattern (5)
MOIRE
52 Across: Friday preceder (3)
GAL
53 Across: Southern Comfort concoctions (15)
ALABAMASLAMMERS
56 Across: Balzac hero (10)
PEREGORIOT
57 Across: "Young Frankenstein" woman (4)
INGA
58 Across: News announcement (10)
EXTRAEXTRA
59 Across: Order on margin? (4)
STET

Down Answers

1 Down: Pocket protector? (9)
MARSUPIAL
2 Down: Daughter of Nicholas (9)
ANASTASIA
3 Down: Slobs (9)
LITTERERS
4 Down: Descendant of Aaron, in the Bible (3)
ELI
5 Down: Strauss subject (6)
DANUBE
6 Down: One might give you a lift (6)
ELATER
7 Down: Mystery novelist Stanley (5)
ELLIN
8 Down: Refuses (4)
WONT
9 Down: Pac 10 school, for short (3)
ASU
10 Down: Aristophanes plays, e.g. (8)
LAMPOONS
11 Down: Mechanics' jobs (5)
LUBES
12 Down: Spots (5)
AREAS
13 Down: One that's ill-prepared? (5)
CURSE
14 Down: Grand Prix maneuvers (5)
ESSES
18 Down: Dentist's order (4)
OPEN
24 Down: It could run over a plate (4)
BRIE
26 Down: Dexterous (4)
DEFT
27 Down: ___ favor (3)
POR
29 Down: Head-scratcher's comment (3)
GEE
30 Down: Masterpieces (4)
GEMS
31 Down: One who can go anywhere (9)
FREEAGENT
32 Down: Supersized (9)
OVERLARGE
33 Down: Costs (9)
RETAILSAT
35 Down: Seneca dialect (8)
ONONDAGA
36 Down: They can be caught on the beach (4)
RAYS
37 Down: Year in Edred's reign (3)
CML
41 Down: Pin holder (6)
TAILOR
42 Down: Proofer's bane (6)
ERRATA
43 Down: Half note feature (4)
STEM
44 Down: Festoon (5)
DRAPE
45 Down: Its logo is a five-pronged crown (5)
ROLEX
46 Down: Outgrowth of geometrical abstraction (5)
OPART
47 Down: Unit of magnetic flux (5)
WEBER
48 Down: Put forth (5)
POSIT
51 Down: Manifesto writer (4)
MARX
54 Down: "Calvin and Hobbes" bully (3)
MOE
55 Down: Badly, at first (3)
MIS

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