Thursday Crossword — May 31, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 5/31/1984. By Hickmott.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Kind of jet or rod (3)
RAM
4 Across: Porter's "___ Men" (5)
IHATE
9 Across: Slightly open (4)
AJAR
13 Across: ___ bonne heure (3)
ALA
14 Across: Censored items on TV (5)
NONOS
15 Across: Drudge (5)
SLAVE
16 Across: Denims (9)
BLUEJEANS
18 Across: Walked the floor (5)
PACED
19 Across: Nonsense (5)
BILGE
20 Across: Beacon on a lighthouse, e.g. (7)
SEAMARK
22 Across: Entomologist's subject (6)
INSECT
24 Across: Nigerian natives (7)
YORUBAS
27 Across: Fuel up (5)
STOKE
30 Across: Lower in rank (6)
DEMOTE
31 Across: Editorial task (8)
ALTERING
34 Across: Type (4)
SORT
35 Across: Before now (3)
AGO
36 Across: Pipe residues (7)
DOTTLES
39 Across: Cambric ___ (hot drink) (3)
TEA
40 Across: Heaps (4)
TONS
42 Across: Pod (8)
SEEDCASE
44 Across: Debated (6)
ARGUED
47 Across: Elevates (5)
REARS
48 Across: Slumber-party wear (7)
PAJAMAS
50 Across: Londoner's dish (6)
MUTTON
54 Across: Broke a diet (7)
OVERATE
57 Across: Pair (5)
BRACE
58 Across: A son of Jacob (5)
ASHER
60 Across: Girls' low-heeled slippers (9)
MARYJANES
62 Across: Virile (5)
MANLY
63 Across: Bewildered (5)
ATSEA
64 Across: Hood's heater (3)
GAT
65 Across: Nosegay (4)
POSY
66 Across: Down-at-the-heels (5)
RATTY
67 Across: Switch positions (3)
ONS

Down Answers

1 Down: Jewish scholar (5)
RABBI
2 Down: Tuckered out (5)
ALLIN
3 Down: Paws (5)
MAULS
4 Down: Did an R.N.'s task (8)
INJECTED
5 Down: Cultivate (3)
HOE
6 Down: Collections of sayings (4)
ANAS
7 Down: Vocal quality (4)
TONE
8 Down: Venture (5)
ESSAY
9 Down: Calls to arms, of yore (7)
ALARUMS
10 Down: Military footwear (9)
JACKBOOTS
11 Down: Salutation to Caesar (3)
AVE
12 Down: Kind of dwarf or giant in the sky (3)
RED
15 Down: Lean (5)
SPARE
17 Down: Pass off, as perspiration (5)
EGEST
21 Down: Like Carnaby Street fashions (3)
MOD
23 Down: Corrida charger (4)
TORO
25 Down: "___ Grows in Brooklyn" (5)
ATREE
26 Down: Bristle (4)
SETA
28 Down: "___, cats, sacks, and wives": Anon. (4)
KITS
29 Down: Insert (5)
ENTER
31 Down: Greek mall (5)
AGORA
32 Down: Winter underwear (9)
LONGJOHNS
33 Down: Kind of club (4)
GLEE
35 Down: Palm thatch (4)
ATAP
37 Down: Mild cheese (4)
EDAM
38 Down: Florida bird (8)
SCRUBJAY
41 Down: With urbanity (7)
SUAVELY
43 Down: Latin stars (5)
ASTRA
45 Down: Polisher (5)
EMERY
46 Down: Women's org. (3)
DAR
49 Down: Philippine island (5)
SAMAR
51 Down: S.A. dance (5)
TANGO
52 Down: The briny deep (5)
OCEAN
53 Down: Hoopoes' homes (5)
NESTS
55 Down: Bye-bye (4)
TATA
56 Down: Formerly, formerly (4)
ERST
58 Down: Elec. unit (3)
AMP
59 Down: Paulo or Miguel (3)
SAO
61 Down: However (3)
YET

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