Thursday Crossword — November 15, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/15/1984. By Hickmott.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Kind of fowl (5)
- WATER
- 6 Across: Fetish (4)
- IDOL
- 10 Across: Ballston ___, N.Y. (3)
- SPA
- 13 Across: Banished (6)
- EXILED
- 15 Across: Madam, in Madrid (4)
- DONA
- 16 Across: Heart, to Hadrian (3)
- COR
- 17 Across: Part of F.D.R. (6)
- DELANO
- 18 Across: Last gasp (8)
- SWANSONG
- 20 Across: Firn (4)
- NEVE
- 22 Across: Sleepwear (7)
- NIGHTIE
- 23 Across: Parry (4)
- FEND
- 26 Across: Duck down (5)
- EIDER
- 28 Across: Six or seven follower (4)
- TEEN
- 29 Across: Siouan Indian (3)
- OTO
- 30 Across: Auricles (5)
- ATRIA
- 31 Across: Primo (5)
- FIRST
- 32 Across: Lead ore (6)
- GALENA
- 34 Across: British sub-detection apparatus (5)
- ASDIC
- 36 Across: Getting down to brass tacks (13)
- TALKINGTURKEY
- 40 Across: "___ Nothing At All" (5)
- ALLOR
- 41 Across: Roman boxer's gear (6)
- CESTUS
- 43 Across: "___ diem!" (5)
- CARPE
- 46 Across: Frolics (5)
- LARKS
- 48 Across: Porter (3)
- ALE
- 49 Across: Stibnite and wolframite (4)
- ORES
- 50 Across: Fleshy fruits (5)
- POMES
- 51 Across: Puffed (4)
- BLEW
- 52 Across: "___ a big fat hen" (7)
- NINETEN
- 54 Across: Garb for Galba (4)
- TOGA
- 56 Across: Zilch (8)
- GOOSEEGG
- 58 Across: Green (6)
- UNRIPE
- 62 Across: "___ was saying . . . " (3)
- ASI
- 63 Across: Sheltered, at sea (4)
- ALEE
- 64 Across: Mimic (6)
- PARROT
- 65 Across: Lect. from the pulpit (3)
- SER
- 66 Across: Composer of "Ol' Man River" (4)
- KERN
- 67 Across: Pampas rope (5)
- REATA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Unite (3)
- WED
- 2 Down: Weapon for Lizzie (3)
- AXE
- 3 Down: Sesame (3)
- TIL
- 4 Down: Large antelope (5)
- ELAND
- 5 Down: Film director Clair (4)
- RENE
- 6 Down: Dog tags (3)
- IDS
- 7 Down: In coastal Maine (8)
- DOWNEAST
- 8 Down: Walking ___ (ecstatic) (5)
- ONAIR
- 9 Down: Editor of "The Blue Fairy Book" (4)
- LANG
- 10 Down: Sea duck (6)
- SCOTER
- 11 Down: Cribs (6)
- PONIES
- 12 Down: Silver (6)
- ARGENT
- 14 Down: Joint (8)
- DOVETAIL
- 19 Down: Talents or traits: Slang (7)
- SHTICKS
- 21 Down: A goddess of healing (3)
- EIR
- 23 Down: Haze (3)
- FOG
- 24 Down: Tiers ___ (bourgeoisie) (4)
- ETAT
- 25 Down: Town where Augustus died (4)
- NOLA
- 27 Down: Chart (7)
- DIAGRAM
- 30 Down: Talus (5)
- ANKLE
- 31 Down: Sacks (5)
- FIRES
- 33 Down: Slips by (7)
- ELAPSES
- 35 Down: Cinch (8)
- DUCKSOUP
- 37 Down: Not any more (8)
- NOLONGER
- 38 Down: Common abbr. (4)
- ETAL
- 39 Down: Christmas (4)
- YULE
- 42 Down: "And ___ a fine seam" (3)
- SEW
- 43 Down: Does the "1-2-3-kick" (6)
- CONGAS
- 44 Down: Melodic (6)
- ARIOSE
- 45 Down: "Dans la Loge" painter (6)
- RENOIR
- 47 Down: Soak (3)
- RET
- 50 Down: Elizabethan dramatist (5)
- PEELE
- 51 Down: Ballet-school necessity (5)
- BARRE
- 53 Down: Wood used in shipbuilding (4)
- TEAK
- 55 Down: Growl (4)
- GNAR
- 57 Down: Brig. or Maj. follower (3)
- GEN
- 59 Down: David's chief officer (3)
- IRA
- 60 Down: Saucepan (3)
- POT
- 61 Down: Greek letter (3)
- ETA
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