Thursday Crossword — November 29, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/29/1979. By C. J. Angio.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Fiddler on the reef (4)
- CRAB
- 5 Across: Singers Coolidge and Hunter (5)
- RITAS
- 10 Across: Señora's domain (4)
- CASA
- 14 Across: Frenchman's warning cry (4)
- HOLA
- 15 Across: Toughen (5)
- INURE
- 16 Across: Cusp (4)
- APEX
- 17 Across: "No man ___ island" (4)
- ISAN
- 18 Across: K.P. utensil (5)
- PARER
- 19 Across: Assign by design (4)
- METE
- 20 Across: They have "great eggspectations" (14)
- CHICKENFARMERS
- 23 Across: Site of Japan's Imperial Shrine (3)
- ISE
- 24 Across: Kind of foil or gun (3)
- AIR
- 25 Across: Progenitor (6)
- PARENT
- 29 Across: Has magnetic power (8)
- ATTRACTS
- 34 Across: "All kidding ___ . . . " (5)
- ASIDE
- 35 Across: Hershfield cartoon character (4)
- ABIE
- 36 Across: Asian gazelle (3)
- AHU
- 37 Across: What 43 Across was once (15)
- THEARTFULDODGER
- 41 Across: Men and boys (3)
- HES
- 42 Across: Execrate (4)
- HATE
- 43 Across: Peewee (5)
- REESE
- 44 Across: Their work is "shear delight" (8)
- SNIPPERS
- 47 Across: Architect Mies ___ Rohe (6)
- VANDER
- 48 Across: Scenery chewer (3)
- HAM
- 49 Across: Call in a game for two (3)
- GIN
- 50 Across: Their "skin game" is legitimate (14)
- DERMATOLOGISTS
- 58 Across: Scientist's notes (4)
- DATA
- 59 Across: Tongue of many millions in India (5)
- TAMIL
- 60 Across: Actor Bridges (4)
- BEAU
- 61 Across: Celebrated archer (4)
- EROS
- 62 Across: Sultan's say-so (5)
- IRADE
- 63 Across: Hash-house sign (4)
- EATS
- 64 Across: Part of N.B. (4)
- BENE
- 65 Across: Galley-proof symbol (5)
- CARET
- 66 Across: Fluoroscopist's aid (4)
- XRAY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Swank (4)
- CHIC
- 2 Down: ___ ha-Shanah (4)
- ROSH
- 3 Down: Jai ___ (4)
- ALAI
- 4 Down: Judge's bench (4)
- BANC
- 5 Down: Least green (6)
- RIPEST
- 6 Down: Fatuous or feckless (5)
- INANE
- 7 Down: Gang's home territory (4)
- TURF
- 8 Down: Europe's is a bit larger than Brazil's (4)
- AREA
- 9 Down: Denticulate (8)
- SERRATED
- 10 Down: Item for James Wong Howe (6)
- CAMERA
- 11 Down: Little, e.g. (4)
- APER
- 12 Down: Borg vs. Connors units (4)
- SETS
- 13 Down: Fir feller (3)
- AXE
- 21 Down: Ralph ___ of diamond fame (5)
- KINER
- 22 Down: Title in India (3)
- MIR
- 25 Down: "The ___ of glory . . . " (5)
- PATHS
- 26 Down: Needing a sunning (5)
- ASHEN
- 27 Down: Town in Sicily (5)
- RIESI
- 28 Down: Author LeShan (3)
- EDA
- 29 Down: Is contiguous (5)
- ABUTS
- 30 Down: Floor covering (4)
- TILE
- 31 Down: Like a gnu in a zoo (5)
- CAGED
- 32 Down: "What fools ___ mortals be!" (5)
- THESE
- 33 Down: Less doubtful (5)
- SURER
- 35 Down: Out yonder (4)
- AFAR
- 38 Down: Like an apperception test (8)
- THEMATIC
- 39 Down: Literally "man of the forest," for short (5)
- ORANG
- 40 Down: It may be iniquitous (3)
- DEN
- 45 Down: Something to coin (6)
- PHRASE
- 46 Down: Actress Dawber of "Mork and Mindy" (3)
- PAM
- 47 Down: Shrinking one (6)
- VIOLET
- 49 Down: Move like a canoe (5)
- GLIDE
- 50 Down: Bell the cat (4)
- DARE
- 51 Down: School founded by Henry VI (4)
- ETON
- 52 Down: Estate in Margaret Mitchell's book (4)
- TARA
- 53 Down: Colleague of Dwight (4)
- OMAR
- 54 Down: Alpine goat (4)
- IBEX
- 55 Down: Desiccate (4)
- SEAR
- 56 Down: Bye-bye (4)
- TATA
- 57 Down: ___-Q, dance step (4)
- SUSY
- 58 Down: Society-page fledgling (3)
- DEB
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