Thursday Crossword — January 12, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/12/1978. By Richard Silvestri.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Comes to the plate (4)
- BATS
- 5 Across: Vamp of the Twenties (4)
- BARA
- 9 Across: Watering spot (5)
- OASIS
- 14 Across: Leif's father (4)
- ERIC
- 15 Across: Inland sea (4)
- ARAL
- 16 Across: Campus clubs (5)
- FRATS
- 17 Across: Part of N.B. (4)
- NOTA
- 18 Across: Brad (4)
- NAIL
- 19 Across: Weather satellite (5)
- TIROS
- 20 Across: Groucho in "The Big Store" (13)
- WOLFJFLYWHEEL
- 23 Across: Malayan vessel (4)
- PROA
- 24 Across: Went after congers (5)
- EELED
- 25 Across: Possess, in Glasgow (3)
- HAE
- 28 Across: With one leg on each side (7)
- ASTRIDE
- 31 Across: Go-between for Standish (5)
- ALDEN
- 33 Across: Gerundial suffix (3)
- ING
- 34 Across: In the present condition (4)
- ASIS
- 38 Across: Groucho in "A Day at the Races" (15)
- HUGOZHACKENBUSH
- 42 Across: Last word (4)
- AMEN
- 43 Across: Horatian work (3)
- ODE
- 44 Across: Weird (5)
- EERIE
- 45 Across: "Looking for Mr. ___" (7)
- GOODBAR
- 48 Across: Terminus (3)
- END
- 49 Across: Room's partner (5)
- BOARD
- 52 Across: ___ Ridge (race horse) (4)
- RIVA
- 54 Across: Groucho in "Duck Soup" (13)
- RUFUSTFIREFLY
- 59 Across: Language of the masses no longer (5)
- LATIN
- 60 Across: Automotive pioneer (4)
- OLDS
- 61 Across: Rain hard (4)
- TEEM
- 63 Across: Turn aside (5)
- AVERT
- 64 Across: Baltic port (4)
- RIGA
- 65 Across: Cheese (4)
- EDAM
- 66 Across: Spanish wine city (5)
- XERES
- 67 Across: Worldwide oil powers (4)
- OPEC
- 68 Across: Like a June day, to Lowell (4)
- RARE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Jonson of literary fame (3)
- BEN
- 2 Down: " . . . maids all in ___" (4)
- AROW
- 3 Down: Broz (4)
- TITO
- 4 Down: Sell tickets illegally (5)
- SCALP
- 5 Down: Things to pick (6)
- BANJOS
- 6 Down: P.L.O. leader (6)
- ARAFAT
- 7 Down: Track position (4)
- RAIL
- 8 Down: Associate (4)
- ALLY
- 9 Down: "___ I Sing" (6)
- OFTHEE
- 10 Down: Blithe spirit (5)
- ARIEL
- 11 Down: Ranee's garb (5)
- SAREE
- 12 Down: "Have ___ You Lately?" (pop song) (5)
- ITOLD
- 13 Down: Draft org. (3)
- SSS
- 21 Down: Liszt (5)
- FRANZ
- 22 Down: Piece of cheese (5)
- WEDGE
- 25 Down: Laugh (4)
- HAHA
- 26 Down: Astringent (4)
- ALUM
- 27 Down: Nose out (4)
- EDGE
- 29 Down: Prepared vegetables (5)
- RICED
- 30 Down: Sign (3)
- INK
- 32 Down: Long time (3)
- EON
- 34 Down: Man of Gotham (3)
- ABE
- 35 Down: Positive (4)
- SURE
- 36 Down: "The proof ___ the pudding" (4)
- ISIN
- 37 Down: Take off (4)
- SHED
- 39 Down: K.K.K. garments (5)
- HOODS
- 40 Down: Trouble (3)
- ADO
- 41 Down: Brashness (5)
- NERVE
- 45 Down: Sounds of effort (6)
- GRUNTS
- 46 Down: Draw or contract follower (6)
- BRIDGE
- 47 Down: Part of the lung (6)
- AIRSAC
- 49 Down: Courageous (5)
- BRAVE
- 50 Down: Type of space (5)
- OUTER
- 51 Down: Blazing (5)
- AFIRE
- 53 Down: In pursuit of (5)
- AFTER
- 55 Down: Corrida combatant (4)
- TORO
- 56 Down: Toss a coin (4)
- FLIP
- 57 Down: Book by Aldous Huxley (4)
- LEDA
- 58 Down: Solar or sidereal time (4)
- YEAR
- 59 Down: Slack (3)
- LAX
- 62 Down: French Mrs. (3)
- MME
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