Wednesday Crossword — June 18, 2003 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 6/18/2003. By Alan Arbesfeld.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Where the mouth is (5)
DELTA
6 Across: Offend (4)
MIFF
10 Across: Exit, often (4)
RAMP
14 Across: 1975 Tony winner for Best Play (5)
EQUUS
15 Across: Hydrox rival (4)
OREO
16 Across: Alike, to André (4)
EGAL
17 Across: Military brass? (5)
BUGLE
18 Across: Big screen name (4)
IMAX
19 Across: Attend (4)
GOTO
20 Across: They might require overtime (4)
TIES
21 Across: Theater usher's need (10)
FLASHLIGHT
23 Across: Stretch out (6)
SPRAWL
25 Across: Jettison (4)
TOSS
26 Across: See 53-Down (4)
ROOT
29 Across: Protestant Reformation figure (6)
LUTHER
33 Across: Daily Planet chief (10)
PERRYWHITE
38 Across: Harass (4)
RIDE
39 Across: Skin cream ingredient (4)
ALOE
40 Across: Suffix with Samson (3)
ITE
41 Across: Sea moss constituent (4)
ALGA
42 Across: Ticket sales (4)
GATE
43 Across: "Anything Goes" composer (10)
COLEPORTER
46 Across: Alchemic mixture (6)
ELIXIR
48 Across: Actor Jannings (4)
EMIL
49 Across: Jewish month (4)
ADAR
51 Across: Mailing supplies (6)
LABELS
56 Across: Ox or pig (10)
FARMANIMAL
61 Across: "There oughta be ___!" (4)
ALAW
62 Across: "The Time Machine" people (4)
ELOI
63 Across: Wrinkled, as a brow (4)
KNIT
64 Across: Pernod flavoring (5)
ANISE
65 Across: Aware of (4)
UPON
66 Across: Abstainer's opposite (4)
USER
67 Across: Felt compassion (for) (5)
ACHED
68 Across: Capitol topper (4)
DOME
69 Across: Clinton cabinet member Federico (4)
PENA
70 Across: Word that can follow the end of 21-, 33-, 43- or 56-Across (5)
HOUSE

Down Answers

1 Down: Reasons to look for a shark? (5)
DEBTS
2 Down: Fit out (5)
EQUIP
3 Down: German gun (5)
LUGER
4 Down: City on the Arkansas River (5)
TULSA
5 Down: Enzyme suffix (3)
ASE
6 Down: Drudgery (4)
MOIL
7 Down: "The Joy of Cooking" author Rombauer (4)
IRMA
8 Down: Lavish meal (5)
FEAST
9 Down: Front place? (7)
FOXHOLE
10 Down: Record holder (9)
REGISTRAR
11 Down: Eager (4)
AGOG
12 Down: Standardized test topic (4)
MATH
13 Down: Represent graphically (4)
PLOT
21 Down: Go smoothly (4)
FLOW
22 Down: Baton Rouge sch. (3)
LSU
24 Down: Ironic (3)
WRY
27 Down: Home for Ulysses G. Grant (4)
OHIO
28 Down: Championship (5)
TITLE
30 Down: Sword part (4)
HILT
31 Down: Better chance (4)
EDGE
32 Down: Bring up (4)
REAR
33 Down: Web site unit (4)
PAGE
34 Down: Lod Airport carrier (4)
ELAL
35 Down: French roast (4)
ROTI
36 Down: Take another look at (9)
REEXAMINE
37 Down: Abound (with) (4)
TEEM
43 Down: Get started (7)
CRANKUP
44 Down: Tiresome one (4)
PILL
45 Down: Plug or play ending (3)
OLA
47 Down: Panhandle state: Abbr. (3)
IDA
50 Down: Dentist's request (5)
RINSE
52 Down: Baccarat call (5)
BANCO
53 Down: With 26-Across, 1912 Nobel Peace Prize winner (5)
ELIHU
54 Down: Emits coherent light (5)
LASES
55 Down: Garbo, by birth (5)
SWEDE
56 Down: More than a tiff (4)
FEUD
57 Down: Food in a can (4)
ALPO
58 Down: Freedom (4)
ROOM
59 Down: Demeanor (4)
MIEN
60 Down: Gillette product (4)
ATRA
64 Down: "Won-der-ful!" (3)
AAH

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