Thursday Crossword — April 3, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/3/1980. By Rae.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Navigator of old (4)
- ERIC
- 5 Across: Make time (4)
- DASH
- 9 Across: ___ the minute (chic) (4)
- UPTO
- 13 Across: It goes with gas (4)
- AUTO
- 14 Across: It goes without gas (5)
- PINTO
- 15 Across: Check (4)
- REIN
- 16 Across: Timepiece (10)
- STEMWINDER
- 18 Across: Marie Wilson role (4)
- IRMA
- 19 Across: Menace (6)
- THREAT
- 20 Across: Malayan city (4)
- IPOH
- 22 Across: Corral (3)
- PEN
- 23 Across: Tijuana treat (4)
- TACO
- 25 Across: "Dog Day Afternoon" director (5)
- LUMET
- 27 Across: Greek letter (3)
- PSI
- 30 Across: Timekeeping instrument (11)
- CHRONOMETER
- 34 Across: Sugar cubes (5)
- LUMPS
- 36 Across: Obnoxiously proper person (4)
- PRIG
- 37 Across: Actress Eleonora: 1859–1924 (4)
- DUSE
- 38 Across: Madame Bovary (4)
- EMMA
- 39 Across: Rita ___, Met soprano (5)
- SHANE
- 40 Across: "I could ___ horse" (4)
- EATA
- 41 Across: U.S. native (4)
- AMER
- 42 Across: ___ mieux (so much the better): Fr. (4)
- TANT
- 43 Across: After a while (5)
- LATER
- 44 Across: Like some periodicals (11)
- SEMIMONTHLY
- 47 Across: Deadline pursuers: Abbr. (3)
- EDS
- 48 Across: Material for a violin bow (5)
- ROSIN
- 49 Across: Fern spore clusters (4)
- SORI
- 51 Across: Type of ship: Abbr. (3)
- STR
- 52 Across: Took off (4)
- LEFT
- 55 Across: June walkways (6)
- AISLES
- 59 Across: Half of CVI (4)
- LIII
- 61 Across: Timepiece (10)
- ALARMCLOCK
- 63 Across: General Bradley (4)
- OMAR
- 64 Across: Ravine (5)
- GULLY
- 65 Across: Spanish for 1 Down (4)
- ESTE
- 66 Across: "Champagne music" man (4)
- WELK
- 67 Across: Fish dish (4)
- EELS
- 68 Across: Kind of watch (4)
- STOP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Direction (4)
- EAST
- 2 Down: Baseball great (4)
- RUTH
- 3 Down: Roman road (4)
- ITER
- 4 Down: Body with a fuzzy head (5)
- COMET
- 5 Down: Hullabaloo (3)
- DIN
- 6 Down: MacDonald's "The Egg ___" (4)
- ANDI
- 7 Down: Something to watch (4)
- STEP
- 8 Down: Timepiece (8)
- HOROLOGE
- 9 Down: William Tell's canton (3)
- URI
- 10 Down: Make everlasting (10)
- PERPETUATE
- 11 Down: Lasting for years (10)
- TIMETESTED
- 12 Down: ___ even keel (4)
- ONAN
- 14 Down: Seaver's can reach 95 m.p.h. (5)
- PITCH
- 17 Down: British servicewomen (5)
- WAACS
- 21 Down: Drone (3)
- HUM
- 24 Down: Child like Annie (6)
- ORPHAN
- 26 Down: Jason's companion (5)
- MEDEA
- 27 Down: Entreaties (5)
- PLEAS
- 28 Down: Gershwin favorite (10)
- SUMMERTIME
- 29 Down: Time ___ (eons) (10)
- IMMEMORIAL
- 31 Down: Praying figure (5)
- ORANT
- 32 Down: Musical chords (6)
- NINTHS
- 33 Down: Brings up (5)
- REARS
- 35 Down: City once called Lutetia (5)
- PARIS
- 39 Down: Early time of man (8)
- STONEAGE
- 43 Down: Rhapsodic (5)
- LYRIC
- 45 Down: Artillery unit of angular measurement (3)
- MIL
- 46 Down: Like certain soil (5)
- LOAMY
- 50 Down: "The ___ of Greece . . . ": Byron (5)
- ISLES
- 51 Down: Behind time (4)
- SLOW
- 53 Down: Chimney channel (4)
- FLUE
- 54 Down: Like some tales (4)
- TALL
- 56 Down: Milton's "Paradise ___" (4)
- LOST
- 57 Down: Outside: Comb. form (4)
- ECTO
- 58 Down: Straw beehive (4)
- SKEP
- 60 Down: Annoy (3)
- IRK
- 62 Down: Monogram of "Tusitala" (3)
- RLS
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