Saturday Crossword — December 28, 2002 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 12/28/2002. By Rich Norris.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Not likely to be shot (9)
- CAMERASHY
- 10 Across: Decorative pottery (5)
- DELFT
- 15 Across: It followed the Manhattan Project (9)
- ATOMICAGE
- 16 Across: Name on an old Boeing B-29 (5)
- ENOLA
- 17 Across: Old-fashioned (9)
- MOSSGROWN
- 18 Across: Chad toucher (5)
- NIGER
- 19 Across: Late writer LeShan (3)
- EDA
- 20 Across: Pool member (4)
- GENE
- 21 Across: Of average size, financially (6)
- MIDCAP
- 22 Across: Lyrical (4)
- ODIC
- 24 Across: Some fraternity members (6)
- DELTAS
- 26 Across: Where Dr. J's pro career began: Abbr. (3)
- ABA
- 27 Across: Hightail it (4)
- SCUD
- 29 Across: Rich supply (4)
- LODE
- 30 Across: Protestant denom. (3)
- BAP
- 31 Across: As you like it (7)
- TOTASTE
- 34 Across: Suffer, in a way (4)
- PINE
- 35 Across: Musical event (7)
- RECITAL
- 38 Across: He played Captain Davies on "Roots" (7)
- EDASNER
- 40 Across: Chill (4)
- AGUE
- 41 Across: Excuse (7)
- CONDONE
- 43 Across: "Hardly!" (3)
- NOT
- 44 Across: Anderson of TV (4)
- LONI
- 45 Across: Codger (4)
- CUSS
- 48 Across: Band aid (3)
- AMP
- 49 Across: Mark who won the 1998 Masters (6)
- OMEARA
- 52 Across: Depression (4)
- DALE
- 54 Across: Variety show host of 1956-57 (6)
- LAROSA
- 56 Across: Coolidge Dam's river (4)
- GILA
- 58 Across: Poulenc ballet "___ Biches" (3)
- LES
- 59 Across: Cat-tails connection? (5)
- ONINE
- 60 Across: Bar line (9)
- HAVEWEMET
- 62 Across: More virtuous (5)
- NICER
- 63 Across: Extra staff member? (9)
- GRACENOTE
- 64 Across: Some Celts (5)
- GAELS
- 65 Across: Not blather (9)
- TALKSENSE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Small part (5)
- CAMEO
- 2 Down: Disagreeing (6)
- ATODDS
- 3 Down: Terrazzo, e.g. (6)
- MOSAIC
- 4 Down: River to the North Sea (3)
- EMS
- 5 Down: 1997 Emmy winner for PBS's "Rebecca" (4)
- RIGG
- 6 Down: Like landowners (5)
- ACRED
- 7 Down: Chalon-sur-___, city SSW of Dijon (5)
- SAONE
- 8 Down: "The History of Mr. Polly" novelist (7)
- HGWELLS
- 9 Down: Desire (3)
- YEN
- 10 Down: "The Sorrow Dance" poet ___ Levertov (6)
- DENISE
- 11 Down: "Idylls of the King" figure (4)
- ENID
- 12 Down: Where Andrew Jackson was born (8)
- LOGCABIN
- 13 Down: Plant that reputedly repels insects (8)
- FLEABANE
- 14 Down: Roofer's order (8)
- TARPAPER
- 21 Down: Managed (6)
- MADEDO
- 23 Down: Doll (5)
- CUTIE
- 25 Down: Transported (5)
- TOTED
- 28 Down: Point (3)
- DOT
- 32 Down: City on Commencement Bay (6)
- TACOMA
- 33 Down: Cut off (5)
- ALONE
- 34 Down: Pretentious sort (5)
- PSEUD
- 35 Down: Left (8)
- RANALONG
- 36 Down: It's all about me (8)
- EGOMANIA
- 37 Down: Reduction (8)
- CUTPRICE
- 39 Down: Like some hist. (3)
- ANC
- 42 Down: Falls for a lover? (7)
- NIAGARA
- 44 Down: Misfits (6)
- LOSERS
- 46 Down: Light yellowish-pink (6)
- SALMON
- 47 Down: Creates a glaze (6)
- SLEETS
- 50 Down: Another suitor (5)
- RIVAL
- 51 Down: Smart ___ (5)
- ALECK
- 53 Down: First name in skin care since 1946 (5)
- ESTEE
- 55 Down: Scott Turow work (4)
- ONEL
- 57 Down: Moves (4)
- AWES
- 60 Down: Fig. for a dating service questionnaire (3)
- HGT
- 61 Down: Ship's hdg. (3)
- ENE
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