Thursday Crossword — October 21, 1982 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/21/1982. By Kathryn Righter.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Maxims (5)
DICTA
6 Across: A Walton (4)
MAMA
10 Across: Cease (4)
HALT
14 Across: Inter, in a way (5)
INURN
15 Across: Financial-page listing (4)
AMEX
16 Across: Bit by Bizet (4)
ARIA
17 Across: Ruhr city (5)
ESSEN
18 Across: Baker's product (4)
ROLL
19 Across: Grate (4)
RASP
20 Across: Small amount (3)
TOT
21 Across: "Nor mourn the ___ Days": Emerson (11)
UNALTERABLE
24 Across: Flattened at the poles (6)
OBLATE
26 Across: Sheriff's squad (5)
POSSE
27 Across: Nearly (6)
ALMOST
29 Across: Oblique line (4)
BIAS
30 Across: A line to cross (4)
GOAL
31 Across: Merits (5)
EARNS
33 Across: Play part (3)
ACT
36 Across: This is difficult to change (15)
HARDANDFASTRULE
40 Across: Even one (3)
ANY
41 Across: Impressions left at parking lots (5)
DENTS
42 Across: Relative of etc. (4)
ETAL
43 Across: Book by Kate Millett: 1977 (4)
SITA
44 Across: Asiatic fowl (6)
BRAHMA
46 Across: Sail, poetically (5)
SHEET
48 Across: In proximity to (6)
BESIDE
50 Across: Explicit; clear (11)
UNEQUIVOCAL
52 Across: Do ___ Pass (road sign) (3)
NOT
55 Across: Carte before the course (4)
MENU
56 Across: O'Neill heroine (4)
NINA
57 Across: Fastener (5)
LATCH
59 Across: Nota ___ (4)
BENE
60 Across: Growl (4)
GNAR
61 Across: Yale (5)
ELIHU
62 Across: Roberts (4)
ORAL
63 Across: Kind (4)
SORT
64 Across: Fiesta food (5)
TACOS

Down Answers

1 Down: Fare (4)
DIET
2 Down: ___ many words (4)
INSO
3 Down: Habitual (9)
CUSTOMARY
4 Down: Three, in Milano (3)
TRE
5 Down: Neutralizes (6)
ANNULS
6 Down: A leader in 1789 (5)
MARAT
7 Down: Plant used as a cleanser (5)
AMOLE
8 Down: Liquefy (4)
MELT
9 Down: Items in a wheel assembly (8)
AXLEPINS
10 Down: Annoy (6)
HARASS
11 Down: Natives of Al-Madinah (5)
ARABS
12 Down: Thread for hosiery (5)
LISLE
13 Down: What a front runner breaks (4)
TAPE
22 Down: ___ King Cole (3)
NAT
23 Down: Heat to excess (5)
ROAST
25 Down: Intrepid (4)
BOLD
27 Down: Turkish title (4)
AGHA
28 Down: Savings and ___ association (4)
LOAN
29 Down: Bikini parts (4)
BRAS
31 Down: She married Casey (4)
EDNA
32 Down: To the rear (3)
AFT
33 Down: Genuine (9)
AUTHENTIC
34 Down: Littleneck (4)
CLAM
35 Down: Honduran port (4)
TELA
37 Down: Word to "kind friends" (5)
ADIEU
38 Down: Reticulations (8)
NETTINGS
39 Down: Peruse (4)
READ
43 Down: "Jaws 2," e.g. (6)
SEQUEL
44 Down: Org. including Eagles (3)
BSA
45 Down: Tiny stream (6)
RILLET
46 Down: Derogatory look (5)
SNEER
47 Down: Beautician's buy (5)
HENNA
48 Down: Andrew ___ Law, British statesman (5)
BONAR
49 Down: Cocteau's "Le Grand ___" (5)
ECART
50 Down: Shield knob (4)
UMBO
51 Down: Asti product (4)
VINO
53 Down: Siete y uno (4)
OCHO
54 Down: So (4)
THUS
58 Down: No. 22 in the Union (3)
ALA

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