Saturday Crossword — May 29, 2004 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 66 clues). Published 5/29/2004. By Patrick Berry.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Good clean fun? (10)
BUBBLEBATH
11 Across: Bolted (4)
SHUT
15 Across: Typical Scarlatti work (10)
OPERASERIA
16 Across: Bar ___ (4)
NONE
17 Across: Public relations people (10)
ADVANCEMEN
18 Across: Leading ammunition maker (4)
OLIN
19 Across: Film featuring Slinky Dog and Hamm the Pig (8)
TOYSTORY
20 Across: Waste time (6)
DAWDLE
22 Across: One of a matched pair, maybe (4)
HERS
23 Across: Henpecks (7)
CARPSAT
24 Across: Mount ___, highest peak in the Rockies (6)
ELBERT
27 Across: Most sexually alluring (7)
FOXIEST
28 Across: Pick up from school (5)
LEARN
29 Across: Was older than (9)
FOREDATED
31 Across: Regrettable (3)
SAD
32 Across: Tosses it in (5)
FOLDS
33 Across: Pulse quickener, say (3)
IRE
34 Across: They snip and clip (9)
EDGETOOLS
37 Across: TV show created by Steven Bochco (5)
LALAW
39 Across: Fine (7)
PENALTY
40 Across: In an ugly way (6)
FOULLY
41 Across: Able to bear (7)
FERTILE
42 Across: Pink-slip (4)
BOOT
43 Across: Castel Sant'___ (Roman museum) (6)
ANGELO
44 Across: Ajar (8)
HALFOPEN
48 Across: Old nick (4)
SCAR
49 Across: Carnival game played with a mallet (10)
WHACKAMOLE
51 Across: Proctor's call (4)
TIME
52 Across: Drinks made with mixers (10)
MILKSHAKES
53 Across: Husky burden (4)
SLED
54 Across: They're full of life (10)
ECOSYSTEMS

Down Answers

1 Down: Salt holder (4)
BOAT
2 Down: Beehive, e.g. (4)
UPDO
3 Down: Multitude (4)
BEVY
4 Down: More impudent (7)
BRASHER
5 Down: Light case (7)
LANTERN
6 Down: Ford model introduced in 1981 (6)
ESCORT
7 Down: What "Britney Spears" means in rhyming slang (5)
BEERS
8 Down: It may go into action (4)
ARMY
9 Down: Even finish (3)
TIE
10 Down: Stone Age relics (8)
HANDAXES
11 Down: Stir-fry tidbit (7)
SNOWPEA
12 Down: Freezes (10)
HOLDSSTILL
13 Down: Done on one side (10)
UNILATERAL
14 Down: Precept (5)
TENET
21 Down: Bone-dry (4)
ARID
23 Down: Some trousers (5)
CORDS
24 Down: "Anything ___" (Woody Allen film) (4)
ELSE
25 Down: Number 2, e.g. (10)
LEADPENCIL
26 Down: Cheating-woman-with-an-angry-husband con (10)
BADGERGAME
27 Down: Unwise undertaking (5)
FOLLY
29 Down: Historical author seen on PBS's "The Civil War" (5)
FOOTE
30 Down: ___-eyed (naive) (4)
DEWY
32 Down: Restaurant hostess's command (8)
FOLLOWME
35 Down: Typed in (7)
ENTERED
36 Down: Final portion (4)
TAIL
37 Down: Scrubbers (7)
LOOFAHS
38 Down: Retro restaurant (7)
AUTOMAT
40 Down: Like Ma and Pa Kettle (6)
FOLKSY
41 Down: Some religious observances (5)
FASTS
42 Down: Bets on (5)
BACKS
44 Down: Good sign? (4)
HALO
45 Down: Stick (4)
POKE
46 Down: Low-grade?: Abbr. (4)
ELEM
47 Down: 1987 Costner role (4)
NESS
50 Down: Coca-Cola drink brand (3)
HIC

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