27 March 1996 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 27 March 1996

1
S
2
C
3
R
4
U
5
B
6
G
7
A
8
S
9
P
10
R
11
A
12
S
13
H
14
P
I
A
N
O
15
R
O
A
R
16
E
C
R
U
17
A
T
T
E
N
18
D
A
N
C
E
19
S
A
T
E
20
R
Y
E
21
G
E
N
E
22
F
23
A
U
N
A
S
24
B
O
R
G
25
S
A
B
L
E
26
S
27
O
28
D
A
29
N
E
30
A
T
C
A
T
D
31
E
32
N
33
A
V
A
N
34
T
35
G
O
E
S
36
T
E
A
37
L
O
N
38
A
39
P
40
P
E
A
S
E
41
E
R
R
42
S
I
C
43
K
E
E
N
44
S
45
O
N
I
C
46
A
D
E
47
C
E
N
T
T
48
A
49
N
50
U
T
E
S
51
A
L
O
N
E
52
V
O
53
L
T
54
P
55
A
T
I
N
A
56
I
O
T
A
57
M
58
D
59
I
60
R
I
T
E
61
N
62
E
D
C
A
N
63
T
E
A
T
64
E
D
E
N
65
T
R
E
E
66
C
R
A
Z
E
67
S
E
N
T
68
S
E
A
T
69
E
I
D
E
R

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Second-string player : SCRUB
6
Sharp breath : GASP
10
Baby skin problem : RASH
14
Billy Joel's instrument : PIANO
15
Simba's cry : ROAR
16
Light beige : ECRU
17
Teacher's duty [the basis for five anagrams in this puzzle] : ATTENDANCE
19
Gorge : SATE
20
"The Catcher in the___" : RYE
21
Appearance determinant : GENE
22
Parts of ecosystems : FAUNAS
24
Five-time Wimbledon champ : BORG
25
Expensive coat : SABLE
26
Fountain treat : SODA
29
Orderly lion's lair? : NEATCATDEN
33
___-garde : AVANT
35
Functions : GOES
36
4:00 function : TEA
37
Actor Chaney : LON
38
Placate : APPEASE
41
Blow it : ERR
42
So, in Latin : SIC
43
Sharp : KEEN
44
Kind of boom : SONIC
46
Beachgoer's goal? : ADECENTTAN
50
Western Indians : UTES
51
Macaulay Culkin's home status : ALONE
52
Electrical unit : VOLT
54
Verdigris : PATINA
56
Scintilla : IOTA
57
16th-century date : MDI
60
Ceremony : RITE
61
Actor Beatty fasts? : NEDCANTEAT
64
First garden : EDEN
65
Arboretum item : TREE
66
Fad : CRAZE
67
Wired : SENT
68
Bus rider's prize : SEAT
69
Where to get down from? : EIDER
Down
1
Practice boxing : SPAR
2
Metro : CITY
3
Fare : RATE
4
Article in Le Figaro : UNE
5
Beatnik's drum : BONGO
6
Football great Red : GRANGE
7
Top-flight : AONE
8
Pouch : SAC
9
Introduces : PREFACES
10
Denouement : RESULT
11
Tepee with poles? : ACANEDTENT
12
Madrid miss: Abbr. : SRTA
13
Shades : HUES
18
"The 'Burbs" co-star : DERN
23
Humiliates : ABASES
24
60's slogan "___the bomb" : BAN
25
Greek meeting place : STOA
26
Hot sauce : SALSA
27
Egg-shaped : OVOID
28
Sock hop notice? : DANCEATTEN
30
007, e.g. : AGENT
31
Weird : EERIE
32
Undercover police : NARCS
34
Hire : TAKEON
39
Some titles : PENNANTS
40
Tennis's Sampras : PETE
45
Not safe : OUT
47
Grisham nail-biter, with "The" : CLIENT
48
Cousin of the snipe : AVOCET
49
___chance : NOTA
53
Kind of corporal : LANCE
54
D.C. V.I.P. : PRES
55
Adjutant : AIDE
56
Brainchild : IDEA
57
Fermented drink : MEAD
58
Almost knock out : DAZE
59
Roman road : ITER
62
Byron's before : ERE
63
Chemistry prefix : TRI