Thursday Crossword — September 11, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/11/1980. By N. M. Meyer.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: German coal region (4)
- SAAR
- 5 Across: Fordham's mascot (3)
- RAM
- 8 Across: Tempo (4)
- TIME
- 12 Across: Climax (4)
- ACME
- 13 Across: Hawkins or Thompson (5)
- SADIE
- 15 Across: Redolence (4)
- ODOR
- 16 Across: Creator of Ferdinand the Bull (4)
- LEAF
- 17 Across: Nader's "Unsafe ___ Speed" (5)
- ATANY
- 18 Across: Rain hard (4)
- POUR
- 19 Across: Drink for a youngster (13)
- SHIRLEYTEMPLE
- 22 Across: Actress Gwyn (4)
- NELL
- 23 Across: Tiller's tool (3)
- HOE
- 24 Across: Assent (6)
- ACCEDE
- 27 Across: Evening event, usually (8)
- MOONRISE
- 32 Across: Mild cigar (5)
- CLARO
- 33 Across: Phil Donahue's wife (5)
- MARLO
- 34 Across: "___ Sine Numine," Colo. motto (3)
- NIL
- 35 Across: Promising (4)
- ROSY
- 36 Across: City near Leipzig (5)
- HALLE
- 37 Across: "Valentines and Vitriol" author (4)
- REED
- 38 Across: "___ Got a Secret" (3)
- IVE
- 39 Across: Salutation to Miss Parton? (5)
- HELLO
- 40 Across: Roscoe Tanner's cannonball (5)
- SERVE
- 41 Across: Charlotte russe and mousse (8)
- DESSERTS
- 43 Across: Toulouse-Lautrec specialty (6)
- POSTER
- 44 Across: Choler (3)
- IRE
- 45 Across: Chicken ___ (CBers' weigh station) (4)
- COOP
- 46 Across: Large dog (13)
- GREATPYRENEES
- 52 Across: Heathery tract (4)
- MOOR
- 53 Across: Latin name for Troy (5)
- ILIUM
- 54 Across: Young rhinoceros (4)
- CALF
- 56 Across: Seaweed derivative (4)
- AGAR
- 57 Across: Handles a problem (5)
- COPES
- 58 Across: Faithful (4)
- TRUE
- 59 Across: Adriatic wind (4)
- BORA
- 60 Across: ___ Aviv (3)
- TEL
- 61 Across: Lunge or pung (4)
- SLED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Maglie or Mineo (3)
- SAL
- 2 Down: Experts in dogfights (4)
- ACES
- 3 Down: Oriental nursemaid (4)
- AMAH
- 4 Down: Sight at Abadan (8)
- REFINERY
- 5 Down: Badgerlike animal (5)
- RATEL
- 6 Down: "An apple ___ . . . " (4)
- ADAY
- 7 Down: Postprandial tidbit (4)
- MINT
- 8 Down: Hopalong Cassidy's horse (6)
- TOPPER
- 9 Down: Baal (4)
- IDOL
- 10 Down: Wry face (4)
- MOUE
- 11 Down: Misjudge (3)
- ERR
- 13 Down: Room, in Reims (5)
- SALLE
- 14 Down: Peeper's post (7)
- EYEHOLE
- 20 Down: Decorate again (4)
- REDO
- 21 Down: Howling monkey (4)
- MONO
- 24 Down: Sharp (5)
- ACRID
- 25 Down: Small bulb (5)
- CLOVE
- 26 Down: Instances (5)
- CASES
- 27 Down: Shopping centers (5)
- MALLS
- 28 Down: Base of a column (4)
- ORLO
- 29 Down: Exanimate (5)
- INERT
- 30 Down: Seagoing craft of the Jumblies (5)
- SIEVE
- 31 Down: Cato the ___: 234–149 B.C. (5)
- ELDER
- 33 Down: Snack-bar drink (4)
- MALT
- 36 Down: Relative of an apostate (7)
- HERETIC
- 37 Down: Expressions of deference (8)
- RESPECTS
- 39 Down: Mother of Ares (4)
- HERA
- 40 Down: Before long (4)
- SOON
- 42 Down: ___ Madre (6)
- SIERRA
- 43 Down: Millay products (5)
- POEMS
- 45 Down: Merciless (5)
- CRUEL
- 46 Down: Waiter for Godot (4)
- GOGO
- 47 Down: Bellow (4)
- ROAR
- 48 Down: Hitchcock's "Family ___" (4)
- PLOT
- 49 Down: Cry of dismay (4)
- YIPE
- 50 Down: Monroe of court fame (4)
- EARL
- 51 Down: Twist (4)
- SLUE
- 52 Down: Fairy queen (3)
- MAB
- 55 Down: Nourished (3)
- FED
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