Wednesday Crossword — July 9, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/9/1980. By Mary Virginia Orna.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Part of the ambiance (5)
- DECOR
- 6 Across: Big Barnsmell's creator (4)
- CAPP
- 10 Across: Generation and Cumberland (4)
- GAPS
- 14 Across: Deteriorate (5)
- ERODE
- 15 Across: Where Shah Jahan built a mausoleum (4)
- AGRA
- 16 Across: Dismounted (4)
- ALIT
- 17 Across: Control ___ (5)
- PANEL
- 18 Across: Plaintiff (4)
- SUER
- 19 Across: Whacky (4)
- ZANY
- 20 Across: Where many a trade is made (13)
- STOCKEXCHANGE
- 23 Across: Rumanian composer-conductor (6)
- ENESCO
- 25 Across: ___ or nay (3)
- YEA
- 26 Across: "What's up, ___?" (3)
- DOC
- 27 Across: Was privy to (4)
- KNEW
- 30 Across: Nodes (5)
- LUMPS
- 34 Across: East German city (4)
- GERA
- 36 Across: Cools down (4)
- ICES
- 38 Across: Eagle's weapon (5)
- TALON
- 40 Across: Toll plaza feature (15)
- EXACTCHANGELANE
- 43 Across: Leave in the lurch (5)
- DITCH
- 44 Across: Shaped like a White House room (4)
- OVAL
- 45 Across: ___ of Court (4)
- INNS
- 46 Across: Grand ___ National Park (5)
- TETON
- 48 Across: Fleuret (4)
- EPEE
- 50 Across: Holiday in Hue (3)
- TET
- 51 Across: Jan. 1 drink (3)
- NOG
- 53 Across: Swells (6)
- BLOATS
- 55 Across: Conversion (13)
- CHANGEOFHEART
- 61 Across: Letterhead feature (4)
- LOGO
- 62 Across: Sir Herbert Beerbohm ___ (4)
- TREE
- 63 Across: Sandbox items (5)
- PAILS
- 66 Across: "___ my word!" (4)
- UPON
- 67 Across: Inkling (4)
- IDEA
- 68 Across: Snub (5)
- SNOOT
- 69 Across: Nota ___ (4)
- BENE
- 70 Across: Part of h.c.l. (4)
- COST
- 71 Across: Vessels for heating liquids (5)
- ETNAS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Sta. (3)
- DEP
- 2 Down: Age (3)
- ERA
- 3 Down: Hallow (10)
- CONSECRATE
- 4 Down: "Golden Boy" author (5)
- ODETS
- 5 Down: Secure again (6)
- RELOCK
- 6 Down: Amontillado unit (4)
- CASK
- 7 Down: "The ___ of the skeleton": Eliot (4)
- AGUE
- 8 Down: Prof's boss (5)
- PREXY
- 9 Down: Part's partner (6)
- PARCEL
- 10 Down: ___ Strip (4)
- GAZA
- 11 Down: Actor Alda (4)
- ALAN
- 12 Down: One of a "Turandot" trio (4)
- PING
- 13 Down: Eye ailment (4)
- STYE
- 21 Down: Funnel-shaped (5)
- CONIC
- 22 Down: Word with cuisine or couture (5)
- HAUTE
- 23 Down: Trimmed a lawn (5)
- EDGED
- 24 Down: Sartre play (6)
- NOEXIT
- 28 Down: ___ chamber (4)
- ECHO
- 29 Down: Make one's way through a throng (5)
- WEAVE
- 31 Down: Its capital is Bamako (4)
- MALI
- 32 Down: Twelve Oaks, e.g. (10)
- PLANTATION
- 33 Down: Poem by Petrarch (6)
- SONNET
- 35 Down: Financial record: Abbr. (4)
- ACCT
- 37 Down: ___ judgment (4)
- SNAP
- 39 Down: Cozy spots (5)
- NESTS
- 41 Down: Sandal fastener (5)
- THONG
- 42 Down: Parsonage (5)
- GLEBE
- 47 Down: Involving purely intellectual speculation (6)
- NOETIC
- 49 Down: Pass (6)
- ELAPSE
- 52 Down: Bus-driving hero of the comics (5)
- GORDO
- 54 Down: Praying figure (5)
- ORANT
- 55 Down: No. 5 or 9, e.g. (4)
- CLUB
- 56 Down: Famed hospital ship (4)
- HOPE
- 57 Down: Contest, Greek style (4)
- AGON
- 58 Down: "___ but the brave . . . " (4)
- NONE
- 59 Down: Tariffs (4)
- FEES
- 60 Down: Preliminary race (4)
- HEAT
- 64 Down: Mauna ___ (3)
- LOA
- 65 Down: Rds.' kin (3)
- STS
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