Thursday Crossword — March 29, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 3/29/1979. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: She wrote "My Friend Flicka" (5)
- OHARA
- 6 Across: Young seal (3)
- PUP
- 9 Across: Doing an impersonation (5)
- APING
- 14 Across: Feast of Lots (5)
- PURIM
- 15 Across: ___ rule (generally) (3)
- ASA
- 16 Across: Cruise ship (5)
- LINER
- 17 Across: Certain annoyances (9)
- PETPEEVES
- 19 Across: "___ en rose," 1946 pop song (5)
- LAVIE
- 20 Across: Having guests in (12)
- ENTERTAINING
- 22 Across: In ___ (agitated) (5)
- ASNIT
- 24 Across: City in North Dakota (5)
- MINOT
- 25 Across: Quarterback's stat. re passing (3)
- ATT
- 26 Across: Kind of sauce (6)
- TARTAR
- 29 Across: Discoverer's cry (3)
- AHA
- 32 Across: Scholarly sect of yore (9)
- PHARISEES
- 34 Across: Occurring every eighth day (5)
- OCTAN
- 36 Across: Debate (5)
- ARGUE
- 37 Across: B.S.A. member (3)
- SCT
- 38 Across: American revolutionary (5)
- PAINE
- 39 Across: Uses a jigsaw (5)
- COPES
- 40 Across: Sinatra's "Put Your Dreams Away" (9)
- THEMESONG
- 42 Across: Mount ___, Australia (3)
- EBA
- 43 Across: Incomplete metal casting (6)
- MISRUN
- 44 Across: Slow race horse: Slang (3)
- NAG
- 45 Across: Line an embankment with stone (5)
- REVET
- 48 Across: Silence (5)
- SHUSH
- 50 Across: Hostly duty (12)
- INTRODUCTION
- 54 Across: Holy person (5)
- SAINT
- 55 Across: Refreshment amount (9)
- TEACUPFUL
- 59 Across: The ones present (5)
- THESE
- 60 Across: Tokyo, once (3)
- EDO
- 61 Across: Venetian red (5)
- SIENA
- 62 Across: Cockles (5)
- OASTS
- 63 Across: ___ Moines (3)
- DES
- 64 Across: Completed (5)
- ENDED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Against: Abbr. (3)
- OPP
- 2 Down: Shading (3)
- HUE
- 3 Down: Paintings (3)
- ART
- 4 Down: Mellow (5)
- RIPEN
- 5 Down: Social courtesies (9)
- AMENITIES
- 6 Down: Resurface (4)
- PAVE
- 7 Down: Snuffer, e.g. (4)
- USER
- 8 Down: Adept (10)
- PASTMASTER
- 9 Down: "___ the Family" (5)
- ALLIN
- 10 Down: Gathering place at many a party (5)
- PIANO
- 11 Down: Hostly formality (11)
- INVITATIONS
- 12 Down: No, in Berlin (4)
- NEIN
- 13 Down: Actor Morris (4)
- GREG
- 18 Down: Kett and James (5)
- ETTAS
- 21 Down: Melody (3)
- AIR
- 22 Down: Pulsating (6)
- ATHROB
- 23 Down: Prenuptial bashes (11)
- STAGPARTIES
- 25 Down: Quickly (5)
- APACE
- 27 Down: Gave a refund (10)
- RESTITUTED
- 28 Down: Cal and Carnegie (5)
- TECHS
- 30 Down: Hard-hearted gal of songdom (6)
- HANNAH
- 31 Down: Lay ___ (bomb) (5)
- ANEGG
- 33 Down: Bemoan (3)
- RUE
- 34 Down: Come one, come all (9)
- OPENHOUSE
- 35 Down: En tout ___ (vanity bag) (3)
- CAS
- 41 Down: Party pepper-upper (5)
- MUSIC
- 43 Down: Kind of sch. (3)
- MED
- 46 Down: Painter Max (5)
- ERNST
- 47 Down: Yea and nay (5)
- VOTES
- 49 Down: Loosen a clasp (5)
- UNPIN
- 50 Down: That ___ say (4)
- ISTO
- 51 Down: Okinawan port (4)
- NAHA
- 52 Down: Give up (4)
- CEDE
- 53 Down: New Mexico art colony (4)
- TAOS
- 56 Down: T-man (3)
- FED
- 57 Down: French article (3)
- UNE
- 58 Down: Stripling (3)
- LAD
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