Thursday Crossword — August 14, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/14/1980. By William Jarvis.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Burn (6)
- SCORCH
- 7 Across: Secular (4)
- LAIC
- 11 Across: Jaunty headgear (3)
- TAM
- 14 Across: Planetarium apparatus (6)
- ORRERY
- 15 Across: Word form with Chinese or European (4)
- INDO
- 16 Across: Collection of anecdotes (3)
- ANA
- 17 Across: Duck that sailed with Thor Heyerdahl (6)
- SINBAD
- 18 Across: Expression (4)
- MIEN
- 19 Across: "___ Magic," 1948 song (3)
- ITS
- 20 Across: Very filthy or corrupt (6)
- AUGEAN
- 22 Across: Wildcat (6)
- OCELOT
- 24 Across: These could form a convoy (5)
- SEMIS
- 26 Across: Composer Rorem (3)
- NED
- 28 Across: Black jackets (5)
- ETONS
- 29 Across: Explorer Tasman (4)
- ABEL
- 30 Across: " . . . god of my ___" (Juliet re Romeo) (8)
- IDOLATRY
- 32 Across: Advice columnist (7)
- LANDERS
- 35 Across: Where the shoebill flies (4)
- NILE
- 36 Across: Material for a dobie man (3)
- TNT
- 37 Across: Dolley Madison, ___ Payne (3)
- NEE
- 38 Across: "Queen ___," Joan Crawford film (3)
- BEE
- 39 Across: Baksheesh (3)
- TIP
- 42 Across: Gyro follower (4)
- STAT
- 43 Across: Endure (7)
- UNDERGO
- 45 Across: Not domestic (8)
- IMPORTED
- 48 Across: Gaseous element (4)
- NEON
- 49 Across: Balzac book: 1832 (5)
- ADIEU
- 50 Across: A Siamese twin (3)
- ENG
- 51 Across: Lenin's predecessors (5)
- TSARS
- 52 Across: Group in "The Corn is Green" (6)
- MINERS
- 54 Across: Crease again (6)
- REFOLD
- 56 Across: Day of the wk. (3)
- MON
- 57 Across: Verdi opera (4)
- AIDA
- 59 Across: Style of type (6)
- ITALIC
- 62 Across: ___, amas, amat (3)
- AMO
- 63 Across: Diluted rum (4)
- GROG
- 64 Across: Yellow and scarlet (6)
- FEVERS
- 65 Across: Golfer David Graham's bpl. (3)
- NSW
- 66 Across: "To be," to Cicero (4)
- ESSE
- 67 Across: Forsyth's "The ___ File" (6)
- ODESSA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Andrea Doria signal (3)
- SOS
- 2 Down: ___ de coeur (passionate protest) (3)
- CRI
- 3 Down: Bangle (8)
- ORNAMENT
- 4 Down: Construct after destruction (7)
- REBUILD
- 5 Down: Rugged cliffs (5)
- CRAGS
- 6 Down: R.L.S. criminal (4)
- HYDE
- 7 Down: Drew (6)
- LIMNED
- 8 Down: American cuckoo (3)
- ANI
- 9 Down: Concept: Comb. form (4)
- IDEO
- 10 Down: Behind a blind (9)
- CONCEALED
- 11 Down: Bushelman (6)
- TAILOR
- 12 Down: Burton role (6)
- ANTONY
- 13 Down: Junk parts (5)
- MASTS
- 21 Down: Espresso additive (8)
- ANISETTE
- 23 Down: Suffix meaning "little one" (4)
- ETTE
- 24 Down: Quinine is one (4)
- SALT
- 25 Down: Abba ___ (4)
- EBAN
- 27 Down: Tennis star in the 30's (8)
- DONBUDGE
- 31 Down: Claim of a sort (4)
- LIEN
- 33 Down: Train (9)
- ENTOURAGE
- 34 Down: Hitchcock's "___ Window" (4)
- REAR
- 39 Down: Levers on potters' wheels (8)
- TREADLES
- 40 Down: Sikorsky (4)
- IGOR
- 41 Down: Her Met debut came in 1931 (4)
- PONS
- 42 Down: Graf ___ (4)
- SPEE
- 44 Down: Subjugate (7)
- ENSLAVE
- 45 Down: Dialects (6)
- IDIOMS
- 46 Down: Fish used as bait (6)
- MINNOW
- 47 Down: Anger (6)
- ENRAGE
- 49 Down: Jordanian capital (5)
- AMMAN
- 51 Down: Lugged (5)
- TOTED
- 53 Down: Part of a salutation (4)
- SIRS
- 55 Down: Inventory abbr. (4)
- FIFO
- 58 Down: Kin of British bashes (3)
- DOS
- 60 Down: Revenue org. (3)
- IRS
- 61 Down: R. E. Lee's cause (3)
- CSA
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