Thursday Crossword — March 26, 1981 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/26/1981. By Judson G. Trent.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Mocha relative (4)
JAVA
5 Across: Boundless (4)
VAST
9 Across: Karate symbol (4)
BELT
13 Across: Issued (5)
AROSE
15 Across: End of a threatening phrase (4)
ELSE
16 Across: Alliance against Allies (4)
AXIS
17 Across: Frémont epithet (10)
PATHFINDER
19 Across: Louise or Turner (4)
TINA
20 Across: Somme summer (3)
ETE
21 Across: Passageway for smoke (4)
FLUE
22 Across: "Das Lied von der Erde" composer (6)
MAHLER
24 Across: Croupier, often (5)
RAKER
25 Across: Their work is colorful (5)
DYERS
26 Across: Syringa kin (5)
LILAC
29 Across: Letters for Plato (4)
ETAS
31 Across: Agog (6)
ELATED
33 Across: Francis Marion epithet (8)
SWAMPFOX
37 Across: Cain's little brother (4)
SETH
38 Across: Avid (5)
EAGER
40 Across: Take on (4)
HIRE
41 Across: Now occurring (8)
EXISTENT
43 Across: Author Zweig (6)
STEFAN
45 Across: Like Amber and Becky Sharp (4)
KEPT
46 Across: Eye part: Comb. form (5)
IRIDO
47 Across: Gabriel, e.g. (5)
ANGEL
50 Across: Frighten (5)
SCARE
53 Across: Miller and Oberon (6)
MERLES
55 Across: Jot (4)
IOTA
56 Across: Ike (3)
DDE
59 Across: On a par, in Paris (4)
EGAL
60 Across: Type of electronic tube (10)
CATHODERAY
63 Across: See 23 Down (4)
BEDE
64 Across: Pons forte (4)
ARIA
65 Across: Ooze (5)
EXUDE
66 Across: Claim (4)
AVER
67 Across: Part of T.V.A. (4)
TENN
68 Across: Drat! (4)
EGAD

Down Answers

1 Down: Mock (4)
JAPE
2 Down: Smell ___ (be suspicious) (4)
ARAT
3 Down: Tally (4)
VOTE
4 Down: Rowan (3)
ASH
5 Down: Place of trial (5)
VENUE
6 Down: Wood that wears well in water (5)
ALDER
7 Down: Dir. from S.F. to L.A. (3)
SSE
8 Down: Choate session (4)
TERM
9 Down: Beebe vehicle (11)
BATHYSPHERE
10 Down: Banish (5)
EXILE
11 Down: QE2, for one (5)
LINER
12 Down: Nicholas and Peter (5)
TSARS
14 Down: Obliterate (6)
EFFACE
18 Down: Sort (3)
ILK
23 Down: With 63 Across, a George Eliot title (4)
ADAM
24 Down: German beer hall (11)
RATHSKELLER
26 Down: ___-majesté (4)
LESE
27 Down: Holly (4)
ILEX
28 Down: Broad: Comb. form (4)
LATI
29 Down: Homophone for you (3)
EWE
30 Down: Salts (4)
TARS
32 Down: ___ South (4)
DEEP
33 Down: N.C.O. (3)
SGT
34 Down: D'Orsay of old films (4)
FIFI
35 Down: Toward the mouth (4)
ORAD
36 Down: Strange: Comb. form (4)
XENO
39 Down: Kelep (3)
ANT
42 Down: Prefix for type or gram (4)
TELE
44 Down: Harangue (6)
TIRADE
47 Down: It multiplies by dividing (5)
AMEBA
48 Down: Israeli desert (5)
NEGEV
49 Down: Slope (5)
GRADE
50 Down: Substitute for (5)
SITIN
51 Down: Famed "song-and-dance man" (5)
COHAN
52 Down: From ___ Z (3)
ATO
54 Down: "Go away!" (4)
SCAT
56 Down: Part of F.D.A. (4)
DRUG
57 Down: Arp's art (4)
DADA
58 Down: Gawked (4)
EYED
61 Down: "All men ___ created equal" (3)
ARE
62 Down: Somerset stream (3)
EXE

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