Thursday Crossword — July 28, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/28/1977. By Ann Jenkins.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Redolence (5)
- AROMA
- 6 Across: Powder base (4)
- TALC
- 10 Across: Throaty sound (4)
- RASP
- 14 Across: Fanatical (5)
- RABID
- 15 Across: Oily spread (4)
- OLEO
- 16 Across: Water vessel (4)
- EWER
- 17 Across: Simple task (10)
- CHILDSPLAY
- 19 Across: Cause to be jaded (4)
- SATE
- 20 Across: Epithet for Adenauer (4)
- ALTE
- 21 Across: ___ a judge (temperate) (7)
- SOBERAS
- 23 Across: Device for sorting eggs (6)
- GRADER
- 26 Across: Swaps again (8)
- RETRADES
- 27 Across: Actor Calhoun (4)
- RORY
- 28 Across: Gallic friend (3)
- AMI
- 30 Across: Poetic word (3)
- EER
- 31 Across: Disciple's emotion (3)
- AWE
- 32 Across: Put on ___ (pretend) (5)
- ANACT
- 34 Across: ___ des Beaux-Arts, in Paris (5)
- ECOLE
- 38 Across: Dotage (15)
- SECONDCHILDHOOD
- 41 Across: George Ade's "Fables in ___" (5)
- SLANG
- 42 Across: Start of a toast (5)
- HERES
- 43 Across: Area: Comb. form (3)
- ZON
- 44 Across: Infinite ages (3)
- EON
- 46 Across: His or her, in Hérault (3)
- SES
- 47 Across: Isolated plateau (4)
- MESA
- 48 Across: Farceur (8)
- HUMORIST
- 52 Across: Suit in a deck (6)
- SPADES
- 54 Across: "What's ___?" (7)
- INANAME
- 55 Across: Famed ethnologist: 1858–1942 (4)
- BOAS
- 56 Across: Resort near Venice (4)
- LIDO
- 57 Across: Product of mental labor (10)
- BRAINCHILD
- 62 Across: Actor Rip ___ (4)
- TORN
- 63 Across: Layer of the iris (4)
- UVEA
- 64 Across: Waterfowl (5)
- EIDER
- 65 Across: Dagger of yore (4)
- SNEE
- 66 Across: Sixty make a min. (4)
- SECS
- 67 Across: Substantial (5)
- MEATY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Curve (3)
- ARC
- 2 Down: "Well done, team!" (3)
- RAH
- 3 Down: Geisha's girdle (3)
- OBI
- 4 Down: Woman of fashion (6)
- MILADY
- 5 Down: Befuddle (5)
- ADDLE
- 6 Down: Bend an elbow too often (4)
- TOPE
- 7 Down: "You're ___ I Need" (old song) (3)
- ALL
- 8 Down: Charter; hire (5)
- LEASE
- 9 Down: South Dakota, the ___ State (6)
- COYOTE
- 10 Down: Dig up data for a thesis (8)
- RESEARCH
- 11 Down: Oscar or Tony (5)
- AWARD
- 12 Down: Plants' coarse hairs (5)
- SETAE
- 13 Down: One kind of release (5)
- PRESS
- 18 Down: Leave high and dry (6)
- STRAND
- 22 Down: Equine strains (6)
- BREEDS
- 23 Down: Whitman's "Leaves of ___" (5)
- GRASS
- 24 Down: Disk on a spur (5)
- ROWEL
- 25 Down: Betel palm (5)
- ARECA
- 26 Down: Most opulent (7)
- RICHEST
- 29 Down: Sound-barrier word (4)
- MACH
- 32 Down: Good source of mohair (6)
- ANGORA
- 33 Down: Wear down (4)
- TIRE
- 35 Down: Exuded (5)
- OOZED
- 36 Down: Free (5)
- LOOSE
- 37 Down: Ferber and Millay (5)
- EDNAS
- 39 Down: Man-to-man, in basketball (8)
- ONEONONE
- 40 Down: Session with a club pro (6)
- LESSON
- 45 Down: Halo (6)
- NIMBUS
- 47 Down: Golfer's No. 5 iron (6)
- MASHIE
- 48 Down: Handles for swordsmen (5)
- HILTS
- 49 Down: Alliance (5)
- UNION
- 50 Down: Matriarch, in Madrid (5)
- MADRE
- 51 Down: One of Evert's fortes (5)
- SERVE
- 53 Down: Pope John's "___ in Terris" (5)
- PACEM
- 55 Down: Seamstress's diagonal cut (4)
- BIAS
- 58 Down: Nuclear-energy org. (3)
- AEC
- 59 Down: Mount in Crete (3)
- IDA
- 60 Down: Allow (3)
- LET
- 61 Down: Boring (3)
- DRY
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