Thursday Crossword — April 28, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 4/28/1983. By Eugene T. Maleska.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pentacle (4)
- STAR
- 5 Across: Brains or beauty (5)
- ASSET
- 10 Across: Emulated Domingo (4)
- SANG
- 14 Across: Accompaniment for Kringle's jingles (4)
- HOHO
- 15 Across: Port opposite Copenhagen (5)
- MALMO
- 16 Across: "___ Named Sue" (4)
- ABOY
- 17 Across: China's population (15)
- ABOUTONEBILLION
- 20 Across: Kept back (8)
- DETERRED
- 21 Across: Potential (6)
- LATENT
- 22 Across: A.F.T. rival (3)
- NEA
- 23 Across: Kind of bean (5)
- SIEVA
- 25 Across: Mrs., in Málaga (3)
- SRA
- 28 Across: In the style of (3)
- ALA
- 30 Across: Nullified a deletion (7)
- STETTED
- 34 Across: Jeweler's unit (5)
- CARAT
- 36 Across: Young oyster (4)
- SPAT
- 38 Across: Bulwer-Lytton heroine (4)
- IONE
- 39 Across: How often is a baby born in China? (15)
- EVERYTWOSECONDS
- 42 Across: Fast time (4)
- LENT
- 43 Across: "___, Pagliaccio" (4)
- RIDI
- 44 Across: Gold mold (5)
- INGOT
- 45 Across: Memorable Greek tycoon (7)
- ONASSIS
- 47 Across: A.E.C. successor (3)
- NRC
- 49 Across: Disciple's emotion (3)
- AWE
- 50 Across: Hageen (5)
- CAMEL
- 52 Across: Snipefish (3)
- EEL
- 54 Across: Number 5 iron (6)
- MASHIE
- 57 Across: Runs (8)
- OPERATES
- 62 Across: How much of the world lives in China? (15)
- ALMOSTONEFOURTH
- 64 Across: Polynesian god (4)
- ATEO
- 65 Across: Brussels suburb (5)
- EVERE
- 66 Across: Tryst (4)
- DATE
- 67 Across: Whimper (4)
- MEWL
- 68 Across: Less abundant (5)
- RARER
- 69 Across: Tore (4)
- SPED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Roe source (4)
- SHAD
- 2 Down: Soliloquy starter (4)
- TOBE
- 3 Down: "Cat on ___ Tin Roof" (4)
- AHOT
- 4 Down: Domestic duck (5)
- ROUEN
- 5 Down: Ethically neutral (6)
- AMORAL
- 6 Down: Rational (4)
- SANE
- 7 Down: Pungs (5)
- SLEDS
- 8 Down: D.C. residence (3)
- EMB
- 9 Down: Grooming process (8)
- TOILETTE
- 10 Down: Ballerina's forte (9)
- SALTATION
- 11 Down: Hershfield hero (4)
- ABIE
- 12 Down: High time (4)
- NOON
- 13 Down: Peer of literature (4)
- GYNT
- 18 Down: Part of NATO (6)
- TREATY
- 19 Down: Bathe (4)
- LAVE
- 24 Down: "There ___ unto death": I John 5:16 (6)
- ISASIN
- 25 Down: Leg: Comb. form (5)
- SCELO
- 26 Down: E.A.P. subject (5)
- RAVEN
- 27 Down: Big-tent area (5)
- ARENA
- 29 Down: ___ as an owl (6)
- ASWISE
- 31 Down: ___ Islands, South Pacific (5)
- TONGA
- 32 Down: Vest (5)
- ENDOW
- 33 Down: Villa ___, Italy (5)
- DESTE
- 35 Down: Place for a future Picasso (9)
- ARTSCHOOL
- 37 Down: Seed holder (3)
- POD
- 40 Down: Verse form (8)
- TRIMETER
- 41 Down: Catiline's nemesis (6)
- CICERO
- 46 Down: Je ne ___ quoi (charisma) (4)
- SAIS
- 48 Down: Double-breasted coat (6)
- REEFER
- 51 Down: Eremite (5)
- LONER
- 53 Down: Panegyrizes (5)
- LAUDS
- 54 Down: Thank-you-___ (road bump) (4)
- MAAM
- 55 Down: An elder, in Essen (4)
- ALTE
- 56 Down: Merganser (4)
- SMEW
- 58 Down: A Dumas (4)
- PERE
- 59 Down: Kind of door (4)
- TRAP
- 60 Down: Major follower (4)
- ETTE
- 61 Down: Tool house (4)
- SHED
- 63 Down: Eggs, to Ovid (3)
- OVA
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