Thursday Crossword — October 14, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 10/14/1982. By Joy L. Wouk.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Hooter (3)
OWL
4 Across: Rails (5)
SORAS
9 Across: Tent part (4)
FLAP
13 Across: Life sto. (3)
BIO
14 Across: Shoot forth (6)
SPROUT
15 Across: What a wanderluster needs to do (4)
ROVE
16 Across: Overcrowded building's need (3)
ELL
17 Across: Ghost-dance group (6)
PAIUTE
18 Across: Novelist Evelyn's brother (4)
ALEC
19 Across: Old Faithful site (15)
YELLOWSTONEPARK
22 Across: Long periods (4)
EONS
23 Across: Blighted tree's need (3)
SAP
24 Across: Citified (5)
URBAN
27 Across: Incinerator product (3)
ASH
30 Across: Edison contemporary (5)
TESLA
34 Across: Bite (6)
MORSEL
36 Across: Mean fellow (3)
CUR
38 Across: Homeless hippie's need (3)
PAD
39 Across: Ballroom favorite, with "The" (15)
BLUEDANUBEWALTZ
43 Across: Wallach or Whitney (3)
ELI
44 Across: Chatter (3)
GAB
45 Across: Mourner's need (6)
SOLACE
46 Across: Sonata movement (5)
RONDO
49 Across: Accomplice (3)
PAL
51 Across: Hoboes' needs (5)
BATHS
52 Across: Shred (3)
RAG
54 Across: Wanes (4)
EBBS
56 Across: Former executive uniform (15)
GRAYFLANNELSUIT
64 Across: Wine valley (4)
NAPA
65 Across: Home of H. C. Andersen (6)
ODENSE
66 Across: Caviar (3)
ROE
67 Across: Nonagenarians (4)
AGED
68 Across: Twelfth grader (6)
SENIOR
69 Across: Bubble ___ (3)
GUM
70 Across: Unites (4)
WEDS
71 Across: Frozen rain (5)
SLEET
72 Across: Prof. Rhine's specialty (3)
ESP

Down Answers

1 Down: Mind (4)
OBEY
2 Down: Stratagem (4)
WILE
3 Down: Lounge (4)
LOLL
4 Down: Give rise to (5)
SPAWN
5 Down: State of E India (6)
ORISSA
6 Down: "Laugher" in sports parlance (4)
ROUT
7 Down: Reo or Essex (4)
AUTO
8 Down: British guns (5)
STENS
9 Down: Chilled (6)
FRAPPE
10 Down: She gets what she wants (4)
LOLA
11 Down: State (4)
AVER
12 Down: Dry measure (4)
PECK
14 Down: Smooched (7)
SPOONED
20 Down: Let (5)
LEASE
21 Down: Fulfill a basic need (3)
EAT
24 Down: Shade of brown (5)
UMBER
25 Down: First duke of Normandy (5)
ROLLO
26 Down: Terry O'Reilly is one (5)
BRUIN
28 Down: Diver's need, at times (5)
SCUBA
29 Down: Wheel part (3)
HUB
31 Down: Chair-back piece (5)
SPLAT
32 Down: Fastener (5)
LATCH
33 Down: Chisels' kin (5)
ADZES
35 Down: Loiter (3)
LAG
37 Down: ___ publica (3)
RES
40 Down: What a baby needs (3)
NAP
41 Down: Fishing lure (7)
WOBBLER
42 Down: "I loved ___ . . . ": Wither (5)
ALASS
47 Down: Wood nymphs (6)
DRYADS
48 Down: Clod (3)
OAF
50 Down: Steinbeck character (6)
LENNIE
53 Down: Specious appearance (5)
GLOSS
55 Down: Infatuate (5)
BESOT
56 Down: Consume in beaver fashion (4)
GNAW
57 Down: Fad (4)
RAGE
58 Down: Mimicked (4)
APED
59 Down: Nobility, in Ulm (4)
ADEL
60 Down: Hawaiian bird (4)
NENE
61 Down: Impulse (4)
URGE
62 Down: Unlucky gambler's output (4)
IOUS
63 Down: What an R.N. might take (4)
TEMP

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