Thursday Crossword — February 2, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/2/1984. By A. J. Santora.

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Across Answers

1 Across: In favor of (3)
FOR
4 Across: Dyestuff from lichens (6)
PERSIS
10 Across: Make a jigsaw cut (4)
COPE
14 Across: Western Indian (3)
UTE
15 Across: Vain one (6)
EGOIST
16 Across: Whisker (4)
HAIR
17 Across: Give a high sign (3)
NOD
18 Across: Lying in a level surface (6)
PLANAR
19 Across: A word in edgewise? (4)
AHEM
20 Across: Stolid (7)
DEADPAN
22 Across: Destination of many a cruise (7)
BERMUDA
24 Across: Dime, e.g. (4)
COIN
25 Across: Corner the market (5)
SEWUP
26 Across: Latent (9)
POTENTIAL
29 Across: Watch face (4)
DIAL
32 Across: Prefix for duct (3)
OVI
33 Across: Surround (4)
GIRD
34 Across: Orchestra group (6)
VIOLAS
36 Across: School subj. (4)
GEOM
38 Across: Innocent (5)
NAIVE
40 Across: Any tabooed word on TV (4)
NONO
41 Across: Flashy (6)
ORNATE
43 Across: Rajah's mate (4)
RANI
45 Across: "Bali ___" (3)
HAI
46 Across: Arthur of Davis Cup fame (4)
ASHE
47 Across: N.J. city or college (9)
MONTCLAIR
49 Across: Have a ___ (be high) (5)
JAGON
51 Across: Wild uprising (4)
RIOT
52 Across: Unnerved (7)
SHOOKUP
55 Across: Charming (7)
WINSOME
58 Across: Hock (4)
PAWN
59 Across: Each (6)
APIECE
61 Across: Polish (3)
WAX
62 Across: A Cassini (4)
OLEG
63 Across: Carousal (6)
REVELS
64 Across: Guidry stat. (3)
ERA
65 Across: Kind of war (4)
TONG
66 Across: Partner of ducks (6)
DRAKES
67 Across: Jamaican drink (3)
RUM

Down Answers

1 Down: Kitty (4)
FUND
2 Down: Neb. county (4)
OTOE
3 Down: Editor's changes (10)
REDACTIONS
4 Down: ___ up (stimulating) (7)
PEPPING
5 Down: Sweetbrier (9)
EGLANTINE
6 Down: Kin of a bay or chestnut (4)
ROAN
7 Down: Fault (3)
SIN
8 Down: Sanford of TV (6)
ISABEL
9 Down: Scatter (5)
STREW
10 Down: Steed that Autry rode (8)
CHAMPION
11 Down: Where Honolulu is (4)
OAHU
12 Down: Variegated (4)
PIED
13 Down: Writer Bombeck (4)
ERMA
21 Down: Female rat (3)
DOE
23 Down: Gernreich of fashion (4)
RUDI
25 Down: Pants presser (7)
SADIRON
26 Down: Walt Kelly possum (4)
POGO
27 Down: ___ barrel (in trouble) (5)
OVERA
28 Down: A Gershwin (3)
IRA
30 Down: Hawaiian landmark (10)
ALOHATOWER
31 Down: Hawaiian porch (5)
LANAI
34 Down: Heart chamber (9)
VENTRICLE
35 Down: Bordeaux evening (4)
SOIR
37 Down: Erica's indoor game? (8)
MAHJONGG
39 Down: Truck (3)
VAN
42 Down: Ebony (4)
TEAK
44 Down: Frigidity (7)
ICINESS
47 Down: Swabbie (6)
MOPPER
48 Down: ___ Banos, city in Calif. (3)
LOS
50 Down: Protect (5)
GUARD
52 Down: Espy (4)
SPOT
53 Down: Ring far above the collar? (4)
HALO
54 Down: Author Wister (4)
OWEN
55 Down: Part of "TW3" (4)
WEEK
56 Down: Japanese ship name (4)
MARU
57 Down: Producer of A's, B's, etc. (4)
EXAM
60 Down: Marsh elder (3)
IVA

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