Thursday Crossword — April 16, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/16/1981. By Tenfelde.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Gait (4)
- PACE
- 5 Across: Search thoroughly (4)
- COMB
- 9 Across: Crowns of furnaces (5)
- DOMES
- 14 Across: "Over the hill" (4)
- AWOL
- 15 Across: To shelter (4)
- ALEE
- 16 Across: Abrasive (5)
- EMERY
- 17 Across: Call (4)
- NAME
- 18 Across: Frond (4)
- LEAF
- 19 Across: Beelzebub's associate (5)
- SATAN
- 20 Across: Per ___ (daily) (4)
- DIEM
- 21 Across: Justice of the peace (10)
- MAGISTRATE
- 23 Across: Loft (5)
- ATTIC
- 25 Across: Vanity case (4)
- ETUI
- 26 Across: Ogle's next of kin (4)
- LEER
- 29 Across: Kind of collar (6)
- SNAPON
- 34 Across: Royal personage, bird, grape or color (7)
- SULTANA
- 38 Across: Having a milky iridescence (7)
- OPALINE
- 39 Across: Consecrates with oil (7)
- ANOINTS
- 40 Across: Directs (oneself) (7)
- BETAKES
- 41 Across: Victim of S.R.O. (7)
- STANDEE
- 42 Across: Frozen condition (7)
- ICINESS
- 43 Across: Relent (6)
- SOFTEN
- 44 Across: Holy Roman emperor (4)
- OTTO
- 45 Across: Hold back (4)
- STEM
- 47 Across: Kind of drip (5)
- NASAL
- 52 Across: Inaccessibility (10)
- REMOTENESS
- 58 Across: Dandy (4)
- DUDE
- 59 Across: Stradivari's teacher (5)
- AMATI
- 60 Across: Countertenor (4)
- ALTO
- 61 Across: Highly excited (4)
- AGOG
- 62 Across: Singer Marni ___ (5)
- NIXON
- 63 Across: Abound (4)
- TEEM
- 64 Across: Prefix with mutuel (4)
- PARI
- 65 Across: Eminence ___ (confidential agent) (5)
- GRISE
- 66 Across: Feminine suffix (4)
- ETTE
- 67 Across: Weight allowance (4)
- TRET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Bearlike mammal (5)
- PANDA
- 2 Down: Anticipate (5)
- AWAIT
- 3 Down: Celestial body (5)
- COMET
- 4 Down: Lacquer ingredient (5)
- ELEMI
- 5 Down: Composed (4)
- CALM
- 6 Down: Olive, to Ovid (4)
- OLEA
- 7 Down: Sparse (6)
- MEAGER
- 8 Down: Suit (5)
- BEFIT
- 9 Down: Goal (11)
- DESTINATION
- 10 Down: "The Tentmaker" (4)
- OMAR
- 11 Down: Prefix with physics (4)
- META
- 12 Down: Quod ___ faciendum (4)
- ERAT
- 13 Down: Since, in a New Year's song (4)
- SYNE
- 22 Down: Distrust (7)
- SUSPECT
- 24 Down: Sub rosa (11)
- CLANDESTINE
- 27 Down: Triple ___ (7)
- ENTENTE
- 28 Down: Ameliorate or mitigate (4)
- EASE
- 30 Down: Actor Mowbray (4)
- ALAN
- 31 Down: Muskellunge (4)
- PIKE
- 32 Down: Dicer's "snake eyes" (4)
- ONES
- 33 Down: Home of a monster, perhaps (4)
- NESS
- 34 Down: Lip (4)
- SASS
- 35 Down: "Thy word is lamp ___ my feet . . . ": Psalm 119 (4)
- UNTO
- 36 Down: What goldbricks do (4)
- LOAF
- 37 Down: Hair treatment (4)
- TINT
- 38 Down: R.I.P. notice (4)
- OBIT
- 44 Down: Diner dish (6)
- OMELET
- 46 Down: Growing out (5)
- ENATE
- 48 Down: Adjust; conform (5)
- ADAPT
- 49 Down: Honeyed words (5)
- SUGAR
- 50 Down: Antonym for abhor (5)
- ADORE
- 51 Down: On the up and up (5)
- LEGIT
- 52 Down: Pealed (4)
- RANG
- 53 Down: Eastern bigwig (4)
- EMIR
- 54 Down: Kind of skirt (4)
- MAXI
- 55 Down: Group in Nebraska (4)
- OTOS
- 56 Down: Galley word (4)
- STET
- 57 Down: "___ Came Running," book by Jones (4)
- SOME
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