Thursday Crossword — September 20, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 9/20/1979. By Jeanette K. Brill.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Shell or scull (4)
- BOAT
- 5 Across: Deluded (5)
- DUPED
- 10 Across: Moslem holy man (4)
- IMAM
- 14 Across: "___ boy!" (4)
- ITSA
- 15 Across: Lyric poem (5)
- EPODE
- 16 Across: Biblical mount (4)
- NEBO
- 17 Across: Frolic (15)
- KICKUPONESHEELS
- 20 Across: Troop formations (8)
- ECHELONS
- 21 Across: Triple duo (6)
- SEXTET
- 22 Across: Thessaly mountain (4)
- OSSA
- 23 Across: Name in golf lore (4)
- LEMA
- 24 Across: Shrewd (6)
- ASTUTE
- 27 Across: Leader during the Golden Age of Athens (8)
- PERICLES
- 31 Across: Cafe (5)
- BOITE
- 32 Across: Smell ___ (be suspicious) (4)
- ARAT
- 33 Across: Clammer's concern (4)
- TIDE
- 34 Across: Rochet's relative (3)
- ALB
- 35 Across: Self-reproach (7)
- REMORSE
- 38 Across: Pound dog (3)
- CUR
- 39 Across: It might be light (4)
- BEER
- 41 Across: Word with hall or call (4)
- MESS
- 42 Across: Utter (5)
- VOICE
- 44 Across: Worsted fabric (8)
- ESTAMENE
- 46 Across: City on the Loire (6)
- NANTES
- 47 Across: Author of "Critique of Pure Reason" (4)
- KANT
- 48 Across: Kind of cracker (4)
- SODA
- 49 Across: Quaker (6)
- FRIEND
- 52 Across: Sensors of a sort (8)
- ANTENNAE
- 56 Across: Be frank (15)
- LETONESHAIRDOWN
- 58 Across: Crown worn by Osiris (4)
- ATEF
- 59 Across: Get guns again (5)
- REARM
- 60 Across: Kiln (4)
- OVEN
- 61 Across: Without defects: Abbr. (4)
- PERF
- 62 Across: American marten (5)
- SABLE
- 63 Across: Space org. (4)
- NASA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Yonkers Raceway sulky (4)
- BIKE
- 2 Down: Relating to the ear (4)
- OTIC
- 3 Down: Author of "The Nazarene" (4)
- ASCH
- 4 Down: Like some diner orders (7)
- TAKEOUT
- 5 Down: Overthrow (6)
- DEPOSE
- 6 Down: "Once ___ time . . . " (5)
- UPONA
- 7 Down: Operatic Lily (4)
- PONS
- 8 Down: Dutch commune (3)
- EDE
- 9 Down: Eclairs and Napoleons (8)
- DESSERTS
- 10 Down: Like some meteorologists' forecasts (7)
- INEXACT
- 11 Down: Athletic event (4)
- MEET
- 12 Down: Partner of ready and willing (4)
- ABLE
- 13 Down: The greatest amount (4)
- MOST
- 18 Down: Loose overcoat (6)
- ULSTER
- 19 Down: Prefix meaning half (4)
- HEMI
- 23 Down: Edward and Norman (5)
- LEARS
- 24 Down: Like ___ in arms (5)
- ABABE
- 25 Down: These are often stepped on (5)
- SOLES
- 26 Down: Home of a lama (5)
- TIBET
- 27 Down: Matter-of-fact language (5)
- PROSE
- 28 Down: Ennomic (5)
- LICIT
- 29 Down: Reason out (5)
- EDUCE
- 30 Down: Ancient Chinese (5)
- SERES
- 32 Down: Flower spike (5)
- AMENT
- 36 Down: Editors, often (8)
- EMENDERS
- 37 Down: Dodger (6)
- EVADER
- 40 Down: Percentage of the take (7)
- RAKEOFF
- 43 Down: Endlessly (7)
- ONANDON
- 45 Down: Author of "The Magic Mountain" (4)
- MANN
- 46 Down: "___ for Sergeants" (6)
- NOTIME
- 48 Down: Traffic tie-up (5)
- SNARL
- 49 Down: Tent part (4)
- FLAP
- 50 Down: Network inside each of us (4)
- RETE
- 51 Down: Roman way (4)
- ITER
- 52 Down: Whaler of fiction (4)
- AHAB
- 53 Down: Variable star (4)
- NOVA
- 54 Down: Fills with dread (4)
- AWES
- 55 Down: Province in Sicily (4)
- ENNA
- 57 Down: "The Old Man and the ___" (3)
- SEA
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