Thursday Crossword — April 17, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/17/1980. By A. J. Santora.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Caesar (3)
- SID
- 4 Across: Follow (4)
- TAIL
- 8 Across: Circles (6)
- ORBITS
- 14 Across: Ending for Brooklyn (3)
- ITE
- 15 Across: Pledge, in Perugia (4)
- ARRA
- 16 Across: Hailstone (6)
- PELLET
- 17 Across: Card game or pastry (8)
- NAPOLEON
- 19 Across: Mistreated (6)
- ABUSED
- 20 Across: Livid (12)
- BLACKANDBLUE
- 22 Across: Main artery (5)
- AORTA
- 23 Across: Farrow (3)
- MIA
- 24 Across: Abandon (5)
- SCRAP
- 28 Across: Summer time: Abbr. (3)
- DST
- 29 Across: "Don't ___ Lulu," 1925 song (5)
- BRING
- 31 Across: Wife of Zeus (4)
- HERA
- 32 Across: "Drums ___ the Mohawk" (5)
- ALONG
- 33 Across: Mayo ___ (6)
- CLINIC
- 35 Across: Overture (7)
- PRELUDE
- 38 Across: Burt Lancaster film (7)
- TRAPEZE
- 39 Across: High nests (6)
- AERIES
- 40 Across: Mine cars (5)
- TRAMS
- 41 Across: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 42 Across: Take noisy bites (5)
- CHOMP
- 43 Across: Joined (3)
- WED
- 46 Across: "The City of ___," Kipling poem (5)
- SLEEP
- 48 Across: Pro ___ (for now) (3)
- TEM
- 49 Across: Wilkes-___, Pa. (5)
- BARRE
- 51 Across: Excluding, in a way (12)
- BLACKBALLING
- 54 Across: Navy structure for undersea research (6)
- SEALAB
- 57 Across: Phrase akin to "Forget it!" (8)
- NOMATTER
- 58 Across: Being three in one (6)
- TRIUNE
- 59 Across: Chemical suffix (4)
- ONIC
- 60 Across: Another ending for Brooklyn (3)
- ESE
- 61 Across: Citizen's ___ (6)
- ARREST
- 62 Across: Relative of mahogany (4)
- TEAK
- 63 Across: Highway: Abbr. (3)
- RTE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Pet duck that sailed with Heyerdahl (6)
- SINBAD
- 2 Down: Bilbo and Montemezzi (6)
- ITALOS
- 3 Down: Leave (6)
- DEPART
- 4 Down: ___ streak (babble on) (9)
- TALKABLUE
- 5 Down: Square footage (4)
- AREA
- 6 Down: Mesabi open pit (8)
- IRONMINE
- 7 Down: Mays ___, N.J. resort (7)
- LANDING
- 8 Down: Gem for J.E.C. (4)
- OPAL
- 9 Down: "** in 1's I's," e.g. (5)
- REBUS
- 10 Down: Some stocks (9)
- BLUECHIPS
- 11 Down: They, in Paris (3)
- ILS
- 12 Down: Where Wadkins begins (3)
- TEE
- 13 Down: Part of E.S.T. (3)
- STD
- 18 Down: Birth month of J.E.C. (3)
- OCT
- 21 Down: Purse (3)
- BAG
- 25 Down: Lévesque of Quebec (4)
- RENE
- 26 Down: Neighbor of N.M. (4)
- ARIZ
- 27 Down: Meadowlands event (4)
- PACE
- 30 Down: Gats (4)
- RODS
- 32 Down: Gown hue in a song (9)
- ALICEBLUE
- 33 Down: Study hard and late (4)
- CRAM
- 34 Down: Soot used as a pigment (9)
- LAMPBLACK
- 35 Down: Sidekicks (4)
- PALS
- 36 Down: In existence (4)
- REAL
- 37 Down: Great Lakes port (4)
- ERIE
- 38 Down: Jack Teagarden played it (8)
- TROMBONE
- 40 Down: Tie ___ (marry) (7)
- THEKNOT
- 42 Down: Technical inst. in the Windy City (3)
- CTC
- 43 Down: Crane, Paine or Twain (6)
- WRITER
- 44 Down: ___ Evans (Chubby Checker) (6)
- ERNEST
- 45 Down: Longitude unit (6)
- DEGREE
- 47 Down: Blueprints (5)
- PLANS
- 50 Down: Elev. (3)
- ALT
- 52 Down: Encourage a criminal (4)
- ABET
- 53 Down: Bowfin genus (4)
- AMIA
- 54 Down: RR stop (3)
- STA
- 55 Down: Do wrong (3)
- ERR
- 56 Down: Kind of lift or drop (3)
- AIR
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