Thursday Crossword — July 27, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/27/1978. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Perry's kin (5)
- COMOS
- 6 Across: Explosive sound (4)
- BOOM
- 10 Across: Throb (4)
- ACHE
- 14 Across: Carried on a breeze (5)
- AWAFT
- 15 Across: ___ Pavlova, memorable ballerina (4)
- ANNA
- 16 Across: Make designs in leather (4)
- TOOL
- 17 Across: Like a sheet of stamps (10)
- PERFORATED
- 19 Across: Contents of a dump (4)
- AMMO
- 20 Across: Maroon (6)
- ENISLE
- 21 Across: Where "they have to take you in": Frost (4)
- HOME
- 23 Across: Alcott girl (3)
- MEG
- 24 Across: Therefore (5)
- HENCE
- 26 Across: Extra rendition (6)
- ENCORE
- 28 Across: Mount whence Moses viewed the Promised Land (4)
- NEBO
- 31 Across: Forty-niner (8)
- ARGONAUT
- 33 Across: Battology (9)
- ITERATION
- 35 Across: Large family group (5)
- TRIBE
- 38 Across: Two-wheeled carriages in the Philippines (7)
- CALESAS
- 39 Across: Musical interval (7)
- TRITONE
- 41 Across: T. S. or George (5)
- ELIOT
- 42 Across: Pet project of De Witt Clinton (9)
- ERIECANAL
- 44 Across: Boring (8)
- TIRESOME
- 46 Across: Egyptian goddess (4)
- ISIS
- 47 Across: Expend or expenditure (6)
- OUTLAY
- 49 Across: Rising time for many (5)
- SEVEN
- 51 Across: Nothing (3)
- NIL
- 52 Across: Forty weekdays (4)
- LENT
- 54 Across: Break out (6)
- ESCAPE
- 58 Across: Use shears (4)
- SNIP
- 60 Across: Thwarts by advance action (10)
- FORESTALLS
- 62 Across: Lab heater (4)
- ETNA
- 63 Across: Word on a U.S. coin (4)
- UNUM
- 64 Across: As ___ the hills (5)
- OLDAS
- 65 Across: Markers (4)
- TAGS
- 66 Across: Moon buggies (4)
- LEMS
- 67 Across: Shave wood (5)
- PLANE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Elizabeth, in Maine (4)
- CAPE
- 2 Down: Davidson of tennis (4)
- OWEN
- 3 Down: Spouse, in Sedan (4)
- MARI
- 4 Down: Energy source in the news (11)
- OFFSHOREOIL
- 5 Down: Fur wrap (5)
- STOLE
- 6 Down: Sheepish sound (3)
- BAA
- 7 Down: Busy, busy, busy (7)
- ONTHEGO
- 8 Down: ___ cat (street game) (4)
- ONEO
- 9 Down: Lunatics (6)
- MADMEN
- 10 Down: One ___ time (3)
- ATA
- 11 Down: Disturbances (10)
- COMMOTIONS
- 12 Down: Four-bagger (5)
- HOMER
- 13 Down: Funeral oration (5)
- ELOGE
- 18 Down: Diva Tebaldi (6)
- RENATA
- 22 Down: Matrilineal (6)
- ENATIC
- 25 Down: Crucial times (6)
- CRISES
- 27 Down: Applause response (11)
- CURTAINCALL
- 28 Down: Complaisant (4)
- NICE
- 29 Down: Unnamed others: Abbr. (4)
- ETAL
- 30 Down: Pooh-poohing (10)
- BELITTLING
- 32 Down: Promptly (6)
- ONTIME
- 34 Down: Of the stars (6)
- ASTRAL
- 36 Down: ___ B'rith (4)
- BNAI
- 37 Down: Congers (4)
- EELS
- 40 Down: Municipal officials (6)
- REEVES
- 43 Down: Dais (7)
- ROSTRUM
- 45 Down: Beautiful girl (6)
- EYEFUL
- 47 Down: Start (5)
- ONSET
- 48 Down: Rocky Mountain range (5)
- UINTA
- 50 Down: Prohibit, in law (5)
- ESTOP
- 53 Down: Not any (4)
- NONE
- 55 Down: Alan of films and TV (4)
- ALDA
- 56 Down: Prepare for a project (4)
- PLAN
- 57 Down: Being (4)
- ESSE
- 59 Down: Dance step (3)
- PAS
- 61 Down: Bad ___, German spa (3)
- EMS
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