Thursday Crossword — July 3, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/3/1980. By Nancy Scandrett Ross.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Verdi heroine (4)
- AIDA
- 5 Across: Ski resort (5)
- ASPEN
- 10 Across: Partridge's tree (4)
- PEAR
- 14 Across: Brumal blanket (4)
- SNOW
- 15 Across: Diamond (5)
- STONE
- 16 Across: Describing Ben Jonson (4)
- RARE
- 17 Across: German opera (15)
- HANSELUNDGRETEL
- 20 Across: Tolkien creation (3)
- ENT
- 21 Across: Blocks of stamps (5)
- PANES
- 22 Across: Lamb product (5)
- ESSAY
- 23 Across: Fledgling's delight (7)
- NESTING
- 25 Across: Jeanne d'Arc: Abbr. (3)
- STE
- 26 Across: Division of "Billy Budd" (3)
- ACT
- 27 Across: "The tumult and the ___ dies": Kipling (8)
- SHOUTING
- 32 Across: "Thanks ___!" (4)
- ALOT
- 35 Across: Shallot's cousin (5)
- ONION
- 36 Across: Prefix with classic (3)
- NEO
- 37 Across: Italian opera (15)
- MADAMABUTTERFLY
- 41 Across: Latin paradigm (3)
- AMO
- 42 Across: They're rolling in petrol (5)
- ARABS
- 43 Across: Alley Oop's bride (4)
- OOLA
- 44 Across: Models (8)
- PARAGONS
- 46 Across: Mus. piece (3)
- CTO
- 48 Across: Autographed: Abbr. (3)
- SGD
- 49 Across: Some are fireless (7)
- COOKERS
- 53 Across: Tajo and Vinco (5)
- BASSI
- 56 Across: Thermoplastic (5)
- SARAN
- 58 Across: Black Hawk was one (3)
- SAC
- 59 Across: French opera (15)
- ROMEOETJULIETTE
- 62 Across: Related (4)
- AKIN
- 63 Across: Dashing fellow (5)
- BLADE
- 64 Across: Observed (4)
- SEEN
- 65 Across: Catcher's gear (4)
- MITT
- 66 Across: Chinese rebel of 1900 (5)
- BOXER
- 67 Across: U.S. satellite (4)
- ESSA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Pale (5)
- ASHEN
- 2 Down: Silly (5)
- INANE
- 3 Down: Dos and ___ (5)
- DONTS
- 4 Down: Cries of disgust (3)
- AWS
- 5 Down: Obliquely (6)
- ASLANT
- 6 Down: Gypped (5)
- STUNG
- 7 Down: Cornmeal cake (4)
- PONE
- 8 Down: Goals (4)
- ENDS
- 9 Down: Kind of vote: Abbr. (3)
- NEG
- 10 Down: ___ board, for theatrical lighting (6)
- PRESET
- 11 Down: Road sign (4)
- EATS
- 12 Down: Space (4)
- AREA
- 13 Down: Depend (4)
- RELY
- 18 Down: Southey's "The Curse of Kehama" (4)
- EPIC
- 19 Down: Adjust piano keys (6)
- RETUNE
- 24 Down: Bye-bye (4)
- TATA
- 25 Down: Chimney sweep's concern (4)
- SOOT
- 27 Down: Gives the cold shoulder to (5)
- SNUBS
- 28 Down: What "Otello" and "Peter Grimes" immediately became (4)
- HITS
- 29 Down: Data, for short (4)
- INFO
- 30 Down: Dickens character (4)
- NELL
- 31 Down: Spanish painter (4)
- GOYA
- 32 Down: "Journey over all the universe in ___": Cervantes (4)
- AMAP
- 33 Down: Priest at Lhasa (4)
- LAMA
- 34 Down: Scent (4)
- ODOR
- 35 Down: Scottish resort (4)
- OBAN
- 38 Down: ___ Musicale Fiorentino (6)
- MAGGIO
- 39 Down: " . . . rule them with ___ of iron": Rev. 2:27 (4)
- AROD
- 40 Down: Fischer's castle (4)
- ROOK
- 45 Down: Agree (6)
- ASSENT
- 46 Down: Ship carrying a fuel (6)
- COALER
- 47 Down: Singer Tennille (4)
- TONI
- 49 Down: Unfinished (5)
- CRUDE
- 50 Down: ___ Park, Colo. (5)
- ESTES
- 51 Down: Evaluates (5)
- RATES
- 52 Down: Part of "La Bohème" (5)
- SCENA
- 53 Down: Author Stoker (4)
- BRAM
- 54 Down: Golfer Isao (4)
- AOKI
- 55 Down: Struck, old style (4)
- SMIT
- 56 Down: Historic Norman town (4)
- STLO
- 57 Down: A Greek hero in the "Iliad" (4)
- AJAX
- 60 Down: Dwindle (3)
- EBB
- 61 Down: Compass pt. (3)
- ESE
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