Thursday Crossword — September 29, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 9/29/1983. By Maver.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Speed (4)
- RUSH
- 5 Across: Deeply bitter (5)
- ACRID
- 10 Across: Abbr. on an invitation (4)
- RSVP
- 14 Across: "The More ___ of You," 1945 song (4)
- ISEE
- 15 Across: Game animal (5)
- MOOSE
- 16 Across: Willow (4)
- ITEA
- 17 Across: Dress (4)
- GARB
- 18 Across: Confirmation (5)
- PROOF
- 19 Across: Ledge along the edge of a road (4)
- BERM
- 20 Across: Conveying impulses toward a nerve center (8)
- AFFERENT
- 22 Across: People born on Sept. 29, e.g. (6)
- LIBRAS
- 24 Across: British conservative (4)
- TORY
- 25 Across: The man with the hod (5)
- MASON
- 26 Across: Clever (6)
- ASTUTE
- 29 Across: Following (7)
- RETINUE
- 31 Across: Multitude on the move (5)
- HORDE
- 32 Across: Wins a chess match (5)
- MATES
- 33 Across: Bill (3)
- TAB
- 35 Across: A Great Lake (4)
- ERIE
- 36 Across: Abetted (5)
- AIDED
- 37 Across: Roman statesman (4)
- CATO
- 38 Across: Shea player (3)
- MET
- 39 Across: "___ Is Born" (5)
- ASTAR
- 40 Across: Baum's "Grand ___" (5)
- HOTEL
- 41 Across: Pack animal (7)
- SUMPTER
- 43 Across: Abate (6)
- RELENT
- 44 Across: Bowler Mark and author Philip (5)
- ROTHS
- 45 Across: ___ Alto (4)
- PALO
- 46 Across: Approbation (6)
- PRAISE
- 48 Across: Streetlight support (8)
- LAMPPOST
- 52 Across: Cloy (4)
- SATE
- 53 Across: Requirements (5)
- NEEDS
- 55 Across: Hawaii's ___ grass (4)
- HILO
- 56 Across: Author Schopfer's pen name (4)
- ANET
- 57 Across: Rhone feeder (5)
- ISERE
- 58 Across: Glacial ridges (4)
- OSAR
- 59 Across: Neat (4)
- TIDY
- 60 Across: Roman goddess of agriculture (5)
- CERES
- 61 Across: Fictional captain (4)
- NEMO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Capital of Latvia (4)
- RIGA
- 2 Down: Gen. Gabriel's command (4)
- USAF
- 3 Down: Gurth, in "Ivanhoe" (4)
- SERF
- 4 Down: Lethargy (8)
- HEBETUDE
- 5 Down: Unit of electricity (6)
- AMPERE
- 6 Down: Trite (5)
- CORNY
- 7 Down: Origin (4)
- ROOT
- 8 Down: Equal: Comb. form (3)
- ISO
- 9 Down: Like a flat tire (8)
- DEFLATED
- 10 Down: Hair ornament (6)
- RIBBON
- 11 Down: Sneeze (10)
- STERNUTATE
- 12 Down: Miles from Okla. (4)
- VERA
- 13 Down: Jacks of clubs (4)
- PAMS
- 21 Down: Mere memory (4)
- ROTE
- 23 Down: "Whatever ___ right": Pope (4)
- ISIS
- 25 Down: Poet's consideration (5)
- METER
- 26 Down: Attention getter (4)
- AHEM
- 27 Down: Abrasions (5)
- SORES
- 28 Down: Pulverized (10)
- TRITURATED
- 29 Down: Detection device (5)
- RADAR
- 30 Down: Ingested (5)
- EATEN
- 32 Down: Acarids (5)
- MITES
- 34 Down: Nut's partner (4)
- BOLT
- 36 Down: Weak (8)
- ASTHENIC
- 37 Down: Inscription at the end of a book (8)
- COLOPHON
- 39 Down: Abodes: Abbr. (4)
- APTS
- 40 Down: Cry of despair (4)
- HELP
- 42 Down: About one-half (6)
- MOIETY
- 43 Down: Egyptian king (6)
- RAMSES
- 45 Down: San Diego ballplayer (5)
- PADRE
- 46 Down: H.S. exam (4)
- PSAT
- 47 Down: Hindu princess (4)
- RANI
- 48 Down: Lascivious look (4)
- LEER
- 49 Down: French river (4)
- OISE
- 50 Down: Bridge contract (4)
- SLAM
- 51 Down: Bull, in Barcelona (4)
- TORO
- 54 Down: Trenton-to-Lakewood dir. (3)
- ESE
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