Saturday Crossword — June 28, 2003 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 6/28/2003. By Robert H. Wolfe.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Sun features (5)
SPOTS
6 Across: "The Foggy, Foggy Dew," for one (6)
BALLAD
12 Across: Stands (8)
STOMACHS
15 Across: Barnstorm, say (6)
AVIATE
16 Across: Shooters of small objects (15)
TELEPHOTOLENSES
18 Across: Superfund administrator: Abbr. (3)
EPA
19 Across: Less likely to break (7)
SOLIDER
20 Across: One in la familia (3)
TIA
21 Across: Wriggler (4)
WORM
23 Across: Script (5)
LINES
24 Across: Bad thing to be in (4)
BIND
25 Across: Blade in "The Mikado" (4)
SNEE
26 Across: Poses (4)
ASKS
27 Across: "La vita nuova" author (5)
DANTE
28 Across: Gouges (7)
EXTORTS
30 Across: Exotic juice flavor (5)
MANGO
31 Across: Rolling sounds (5)
PEALS
32 Across: Donna (5)
MADAM
33 Across: Patch product (5)
BERRY
34 Across: Tackled (7)
TAKENON
36 Across: Turns over (5)
CEDES
37 Across: Some are loaded (4)
DICE
38 Across: Spanish liqueur (4)
ANIS
40 Across: Devouring (4)
AVID
41 Across: 1993 Danny Glover film based on a Percy Mtwa play (5)
BOPHA
42 Across: Word before and after "and" (4)
SUCH
43 Across: Satisfied (3)
MET
44 Across: Water shortage? (7)
LOWTIDE
46 Across: Where Charlie "may ride forever," in song (3)
MTA
47 Across: Reward of a sort (15)
PRICEONONESHEAD
50 Across: Flies the united way? (6)
ELOPES
51 Across: Low class (8)
PEASANTS
52 Across: Czar or shah (6)
DYNAST
53 Across: Diva Lehmann (5)
LOTTE

Down Answers

1 Down: Starting point (7)
STEPONE
2 Down: Outing with sleds, perhaps (15)
POLAREXPEDITION
3 Down: Queen Gertrude's "alas" in "Hamlet" (3)
OME
4 Down: Call on base (4)
TAPS
5 Down: Like some pursuits (9)
SCHOLARLY
6 Down: Barnyard stack (5)
BALES
7 Down: Hold (4)
AVER
8 Down: Civil Rights Memorial designer (3)
LIN
9 Down: Exemplar through the ages (15)
LASTINGMONUMENT
10 Down: Destroyed little by little (7)
ATEINTO
11 Down: French erotica writer (6)
DESADE
12 Down: Is quite uneasy (5)
STEWS
13 Down: Some philosophers and physicians (7)
HOLISTS
14 Down: Is really bad (6)
STINKS
17 Down: ___ of Solomon (book of the Apocrypha) (4)
ODES
22 Down: Like some parking spots (7)
METERED
24 Down: Mad (7)
BANANAS
27 Down: ___ City (seat of Pasco County, Fla.) (4)
DADE
29 Down: Argo's array (4)
OARS
30 Down: Bargain (9)
MAKEADEAL
32 Down: Man's rival? (7)
MACHINE
33 Down: City NE of Boston (7)
BEVERLY
34 Down: Aces (6)
TIPTOP
35 Down: Wink: Var. (7)
NICTATE
36 Down: Went to a jamboree, maybe (6)
CAMPED
37 Down: Blue (4)
DOWN
39 Down: Alewives' relatives (5)
SHADS
41 Down: Up (5)
BOOST
44 Down: Wranglers alternative (4)
LEES
45 Down: Cities Service competitor (4)
ESSO
48 Down: One may be working on a schedule, briefly (3)
CPA
49 Down: Party handout, perhaps (3)
HAT

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