Thursday Crossword — August 3, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 8/3/1978. By Jean J. Davison.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: "Down with!" in Paris (4)
- ABAS
- 5 Across: Small hooter (5)
- OWLET
- 10 Across: Joan or Marian (4)
- MAID
- 14 Across: Slangy disclaimer (4)
- NOPE
- 15 Across: Soprano Kanawa is one (5)
- MAORI
- 16 Across: A memorable Chase (4)
- ILKA
- 17 Across: Annual respite, for some (15)
- TWOWEEKVACATION
- 20 Across: The works (3)
- ALL
- 21 Across: On the quiet side (4)
- ALEE
- 22 Across: Imbibed (5)
- DRANK
- 23 Across: Among other things, with 11 Down (5)
- INTER
- 25 Across: Jackknife, e.g. (4)
- DIVE
- 27 Across: Word with fad or news (6)
- LATEST
- 29 Across: Oliver's cry (4)
- MORE
- 30 Across: Indian sheep (3)
- SHA
- 33 Across: Air for Figaro (4)
- ARIA
- 34 Across: Tennis term (4)
- ADIN
- 35 Across: Mortar trough (3)
- HOD
- 36 Across: Souvenir of 17 Across (15)
- PICTUREPOSTCARD
- 41 Across: Red or Dead (3)
- SEA
- 42 Across: Season to be jolly (4)
- NOEL
- 43 Across: Orsk's stream (4)
- URAL
- 44 Across: Building wing (3)
- ELL
- 45 Across: Colonial governor of Virginia (4)
- DALE
- 46 Across: Wavelet (6)
- RIPPLE
- 48 Across: "I come to ___ Caesar . . . " (4)
- BURY
- 49 Across: Taste, e.g. (5)
- SENSE
- 50 Across: Bay window (5)
- ORIEL
- 53 Across: Loot (4)
- SWAG
- 54 Across: Give the ___ to (approve) (3)
- NOD
- 57 Across: Message on 36 Across (15)
- WISHYOUWEREHERE
- 61 Across: Raines or Grasso (4)
- ELLA
- 62 Across: Dramatist's ploy (5)
- ASIDE
- 63 Across: Spoken (4)
- ORAL
- 64 Across: Observed (4)
- SEEN
- 65 Across: Well-known (5)
- FAMED
- 66 Across: Toiler in the 10th century (4)
- ESNE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Actors' org. (4)
- ANTA
- 2 Down: Cotton or Rose (4)
- BOWL
- 3 Down: Not interested in matters of state (10)
- APOLITICAL
- 4 Down: Stitch (3)
- SEW
- 5 Down: Luncheon entree (6)
- OMELET
- 6 Down: Sleeping Beauty, finally (5)
- WAKER
- 7 Down: Tin Pan Alley topic (4)
- LOVE
- 8 Down: Age (3)
- ERA
- 9 Down: Twitch (3)
- TIC
- 10 Down: British bishopric (5)
- MITRE
- 11 Down: See 23 Across (4)
- ALIA
- 12 Down: Holy image: Var. (4)
- IKON
- 13 Down: Like a dungeon (4)
- DANK
- 18 Down: Refreshments (4)
- EATS
- 19 Down: Arrival (6)
- ADVENT
- 24 Down: Tidy (4)
- NEAT
- 25 Down: Dummkopf (4)
- DODO
- 26 Down: Spring bloomer (4)
- IRIS
- 27 Down: Error (5)
- LAPSE
- 28 Down: Satellite of Uranus (5)
- ARIEL
- 29 Down: Syrup source (5)
- MAPLE
- 30 Down: Office equipment (10)
- SHARPENERS
- 31 Down: Occurring every 60 minutes (5)
- HORAL
- 32 Down: Confuse (5)
- ADDLE
- 37 Down: To an excessive degree (6)
- UNDULY
- 38 Down: Niagara Falls sound (4)
- ROAR
- 39 Down: Hard to handle (4)
- EELY
- 40 Down: Sports awards (4)
- CUPS
- 46 Down: Set up (6)
- REARED
- 47 Down: Former dean of St. Paul's (4)
- INGE
- 48 Down: He wrote "The Quare Fellow" (5)
- BEHAN
- 49 Down: Nobel was one (5)
- SWEDE
- 50 Down: Is obligated (4)
- OWES
- 51 Down: Annoy (4)
- RILE
- 52 Down: ___ of Pines, off SW Cuba (4)
- ISLE
- 53 Down: In the ___ (au courant) (4)
- SWIM
- 55 Down: Port of Algeria (4)
- ORAN
- 56 Down: Do some editing (4)
- DELE
- 58 Down: Lummox (3)
- OAF
- 59 Down: Large part of N.A. (3)
- USA
- 60 Down: Tool of Edwin Markham's man (3)
- HOE
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