Saturday Crossword — May 31, 2003 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 5/31/2003. By Mitch Komro.

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Across Answers

1 Across: See 33-Down (4)
WAIT
5 Across: Deep draft (4)
SWIG
9 Across: To the rear, to a rear admiral (5)
ABAFT
14 Across: Center of Mughal architecture (4)
AGRA
15 Across: 1968 folk album (4)
ARLO
16 Across: Profit (5)
LUCRE
17 Across: Be offensive, in a way (4)
REEK
18 Across: Offensive (4)
VILE
19 Across: Holiday music (5)
BLUES
20 Across: Run-down row (9)
TENEMENTS
22 Across: Fen denizen (5)
EGRET
23 Across: "Give it a rest!" (13)
ENOUGHALREADY
25 Across: Get back (6)
RECOUP
27 Across: "___ first ..." (4)
IFAT
28 Across: Need (5)
CRAVE
29 Across: Unpleasant place to be tied up (9)
INTRAFFIC
34 Across: It flows past Olten (4)
AARE
35 Across: Cut up (5)
JOKED
36 Across: Broadway musical subtitled "The Timeless Love Story" (4)
AIDA
37 Across: Open fire, perhaps (9)
STARTAWAR
39 Across: Kind of song (5)
SIREN
40 Across: Dhow sailor, e.g. (4)
ARAB
41 Across: Still (6)
ATREST
42 Across: "Eeeww!" (13)
THATISSOGROSS
47 Across: Stew flavorer (5)
BASIL
48 Across: Bleach (9)
TURNWHITE
51 Across: Reservation residence (5)
ADOBE
52 Across: In ___ (even) (4)
ATIE
53 Across: Stinks (4)
ADOS
54 Across: Pinched (5)
RANIN
55 Across: Server's collection (4)
TIPS
56 Across: Didn't surrender (4)
KEPT
57 Across: Home extension? (5)
STEAD
58 Across: Times of l'année (4)
ETES
59 Across: Old station identification (4)
ESSO

Down Answers

1 Down: Dermal development (4)
WART
2 Down: Noted 1940's film critic (4)
AGEE
3 Down: "Flashdance ... What a Feeling" singer (9)
IRENECARA
4 Down: Usurped (9)
TAKENOVER
5 Down: Husband (6)
SAVEUP
6 Down: Extort (5)
WRING
7 Down: Wishy-washy reply (15)
ILLTHINKABOUTIT
8 Down: Targets (9)
GOESAFTER
9 Down: Red Deer locale (7)
ALBERTA
10 Down: Shoplifter's tip-off, maybe (5)
BULGE
11 Down: Legend of the auto industry (5)
ACURA
12 Down: Let go (5)
FREED
13 Down: Apt to snap (5)
TESTY
21 Down: No happy face (4)
MOUE
24 Down: Enrich, in a way (4)
LARD
25 Down: Some TV's (4)
RCAS
26 Down: He was in old Rome (4)
ERAT
29 Down: Home of the Cyclones (9)
IOWASTATE
30 Down: Equal opportunity (9)
FAIRSHAKE
31 Down: Chat sites (9)
FIRESIDES
32 Down: September 13, e.g. (4)
IDES
33 Down: With 1-Across, is very important (4)
CANT
35 Down: Some are jam-packed (4)
JARS
38 Down: Last part (7)
TAILEND
39 Down: Warehouse (4)
STOW
41 Down: Marshal Dillon's portrayer (6)
ARNESS
42 Down: They give some vacationers a lift (5)
TBARS
43 Down: Lit into (5)
HADAT
44 Down: In concert (5)
ASONE
45 Down: Skeleton part (5)
TIBIA
46 Down: Beef (5)
GRIPE
49 Down: The best (4)
TOPS
50 Down: Pablo's this (4)
ESTO

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