Thursday Crossword — April 29, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/29/1982. By Forestall.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Julia Child is one (4)
CHEF
5 Across: Con man's specialty (4)
SCAM
9 Across: Item in a certain album (5)
STAMP
14 Across: Israeli dance (4)
HORA
15 Across: Use a strop (4)
HONE
16 Across: Halley's discovery (5)
COMET
17 Across: Actress O'Connor et al. (4)
UNAS
18 Across: English river (4)
AVON
19 Across: Milieu for Sugar Ray (5)
ARENA
20 Across: R (11)
BITTERENDER
23 Across: Greek letters (3)
NUS
24 Across: Explorer Hedin (4)
SVEN
25 Across: Patron saint of Norway (4)
OLAF
27 Across: Mailed (6)
POSTED
30 Across: Wading birds (6)
IBISES
34 Across: Quechuan people (5)
INCAS
35 Across: Tie (4)
BIND
38 Across: U.S. cartoonist: 1840–1902 (4)
NAST
39 Across: Approach (4)
NEAR
40 Across: Gitche Gumee craft (5)
CANOE
41 Across: Jot (4)
IOTA
42 Across: Bakery item (4)
TART
43 Across: Later (4)
ANON
44 Across: TV's Lou Grant (5)
ASNER
45 Across: Trumpeter Herb (6)
ALPERT
47 Across: Globe (6)
SPHERE
48 Across: Ship's hazard (4)
REEF
50 Across: Lucille's ex (4)
DESI
51 Across: Ice or Stone (3)
AGE
54 Across: A (11)
TRADECENTER
59 Across: Maxim (5)
MOTTO
61 Across: Dorothy took him to Oz (4)
TOTO
62 Across: "To ___ speak Spanish . . . ": Charles V (4)
GODI
63 Across: Alma ___ (5)
MATER
64 Across: Yemeni port (4)
ADEN
65 Across: Les Etats-___ (4)
UNIS
66 Across: Fragrant (5)
OLENT
67 Across: Star of "Hawaii Five-0" (4)
LORD
68 Across: Rose or Fountain (4)
PETE

Down Answers

1 Down: Freshwater fish (4)
CHUB
2 Down: "___ soit . . . " (4)
HONI
3 Down: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
ERAT
4 Down: F (11)
FASTSTARTER
5 Down: Participated in (6)
SHARED
6 Down: Band of 13 witches (5)
COVEN
7 Down: Shortly (4)
ANON
8 Down: "The evil that ___ . . . ": Shak. (5)
MENDO
9 Down: Black beetle (6)
SCARAB
10 Down: Rocky crag (3)
TOR
11 Down: Kind of corner (4)
AMEN
12 Down: Carte before the course (4)
MENU
13 Down: Affiliates of schs. (4)
PTAS
21 Down: Times of anticipation (4)
EVES
22 Down: Abridge (5)
ELIDE
26 Down: P (11)
FINISHINGUP
27 Down: One of a 1492 threesome (5)
PINTA
28 Down: Ryan or Patrick (5)
ONEAL
29 Down: Steep slope (5)
SCARP
31 Down: It flows SSW into the Rhone (5)
SAONE
32 Down: Chemical compound (5)
ESTER
33 Down: Gaze (5)
STARE
35 Down: Prohibition (3)
BAN
36 Down: Mythical princess (3)
INO
37 Down: Sine qua ___ (3)
NON
40 Down: Supply food (5)
CATER
44 Down: Church part (4)
APSE
46 Down: Laboratory vessel (6)
RETORT
47 Down: Kind of hand (6)
SECOND
49 Down: Lethal (5)
FATAL
50 Down: Inhibit (5)
DETER
51 Down: Bullets (4)
AMMO
52 Down: Aim (4)
GOAL
53 Down: Little: Suffix (4)
ETTE
55 Down: Extinct bird (4)
DODO
56 Down: His film debut came in '32 (4)
TONE
57 Down: Redact (4)
EDIT
58 Down: Soprano Stevens (4)
RISE
60 Down: Number of nursery-rhyme Indians (3)
TEN

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