Thursday Crossword — April 26, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/26/1984. By Eli Wesoff.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Steamed up (4)
SORE
5 Across: Regarding (4)
ASTO
9 Across: Father of Leah and Rachel (5)
LABAN
14 Across: Seed cover (4)
ARIL
15 Across: Photocopy, for short (4)
STAT
16 Across: Rich or Dunne (5)
IRENE
17 Across: Indoor convertible, sometimes (9)
DAVENPORT
19 Across: Consumers' advocate (5)
NADER
20 Across: Where Bowie fell, with "the" (5)
ALAMO
21 Across: Contemporary of Shakespeare (5)
PEELE
23 Across: Craze (3)
FAD
24 Across: Nettles (4)
IRKS
26 Across: Hart's or Hammerstein's partner (7)
RODGERS
28 Across: Forbear (7)
ABSTAIN
31 Across: Inverse of a knit stitch (4)
PURL
32 Across: Snap (3)
PIE
33 Across: Sir Edward, the composer (5)
ELGAR
35 Across: Blanched (5)
PALED
38 Across: A Mussolini (4)
EDDA
40 Across: Wrath (5)
ANGER
42 Across: Wonderland bird (4)
DODO
43 Across: Verso's opposite (5)
RECTO
45 Across: Road behemoths (5)
SEMIS
47 Across: "Rug" (3)
WIG
48 Across: Anderson of TV's WKRP (4)
LONI
50 Across: Authorize (7)
LICENSE
52 Across: Resumes discussion (7)
REOPENS
55 Across: ___ me tangere (4)
NOLI
56 Across: Part of i.e. (3)
EST
57 Across: ___ Field, Chicago (5)
STAGG
59 Across: Up ___ (baffled) (5)
ATREE
63 Across: Social standards (5)
ETHOS
65 Across: Kind of quilt (9)
PATCHWORK
67 Across: "We ___ happy life": Horace (5)
SEEKA
68 Across: Christie forte (4)
PLOT
69 Across: Run in neutral (4)
IDLE
70 Across: Elia product (5)
ESSAY
71 Across: Hankerings (4)
YENS
72 Across: ___ off (incensed) (4)
TEED

Down Answers

1 Down: Actress Thompson (4)
SADA
2 Down: Nuncupative (4)
ORAL
3 Down: Shore, in Palermo (4)
RIVA
4 Down: Tropical resins (6)
ELEMIS
5 Down: Egyptian viper (3)
ASP
6 Down: These are usually octagonal (9)
STOPSIGNS
7 Down: Weight allowance (4)
TARE
8 Down: Aquatic mammal (5)
OTTER
9 Down: On a queue (7)
LINEDUP
10 Down: Macaw (3)
ARA
11 Down: Associates (10)
BEDFELLOWS
12 Down: Lend ___ (heed) (5)
ANEAR
13 Down: Twerps' cousins (5)
NERDS
18 Down: Direction for Pedro (5)
NORTE
22 Down: Cut off (3)
LOP
25 Down: Black cage bird, in Agra (4)
KALA
27 Down: Alum (4)
GRAD
28 Down: Hamilton, to Gen. Washington (4)
AIDE
29 Down: Blankets and linens (10)
BEDCLOTHES
30 Down: Conrad of the silents (5)
NAGEL
32 Down: Part of m.p.h. (3)
PER
34 Down: "Wounded Bunkie" sculptor (9)
REMINGTON
36 Down: Adams of Kingston, Pa. (4)
EDIE
37 Down: Kind of watch (3)
DOG
39 Down: On the summit (4)
ATOP
41 Down: Carty of baseball (4)
RICO
44 Down: Have ___ (speak up) (7)
ONESSAY
46 Down: Psalm word (5)
SELAH
49 Down: Banking abbr. (3)
INT
51 Down: Blockhead (6)
NITWIT
52 Down: The Little Colonel (5)
REESE
53 Down: Simon of the Met (5)
ESTES
54 Down: Foolish (5)
SAPPY
58 Down: Big blow (4)
GALE
60 Down: Lay at anchor (4)
RODE
61 Down: Perry's creator (4)
ERLE
62 Down: ___ out (scrimped) (4)
EKED
64 Down: Orel's river (3)
OKA
66 Down: Where atts. contend (3)
CTS

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