Thursday Crossword — March 14, 1985 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 3/14/1985. By Jeffrey A. Mercer.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Freud's "Totem und ___" (4)
TABU
5 Across: An O'Neal (5)
TATUM
10 Across: Its cap. is Pierre (4)
SDAK
14 Across: Pavlov (4)
IVAN
15 Across: Rancher's lariat (5)
RIATA
16 Across: Dock support (4)
PILE
17 Across: Auriferous Connery film? (10)
GOLDFINGER
19 Across: "___ Rock" (Simon-Garfunkel song) (4)
IAMA
20 Across: Approve (7)
ENDORSE
21 Across: Billy the Kid, e.g. (6)
GUNMAN
23 Across: Snood (3)
NET
24 Across: Urey or Stassen, to Guido (6)
AROLDO
26 Across: Become manifest (6)
APPEAR
29 Across: Fruit of an Asiatic palm (8)
BETELNUT
32 Across: Hamlet's cry of distaste (3)
FIE
33 Across: Smith and Jackson (5)
KATES
35 Across: Whirl (4)
EDDY
36 Across: "___ Clear Day" (3)
ONA
37 Across: T.C.U. rival (3)
SMU
38 Across: Compass pt. (3)
ENE
41 Across: Once around the track (3)
LAP
42 Across: ___ vez (again, to Alfonso) (4)
OTRA
44 Across: Admit (5)
LETON
46 Across: ___ de France (3)
ILE
47 Across: Dubious story (8)
TALLTALE
50 Across: Sings like a bird (6)
TRILLS
52 Across: Arachnid (6)
SPIDER
53 Across: Prepare leather (3)
TAN
54 Across: Lacking pigmentation (6)
ALBINO
56 Across: Pale and worn (7)
HAGGARD
60 Across: "America" is a proper one (4)
NOUN
61 Across: Glowing song-and-dance gal? (10)
RUBYKEELER
64 Across: Gambler's "bones" (4)
DICE
65 Across: Wear away (5)
ERODE
66 Across: Fountain treat (4)
SODA
67 Across: Pens (4)
INKS
68 Across: Come to fruition (5)
RIPEN
69 Across: Check (4)
TEST

Down Answers

1 Down: Buster Brown's dog (4)
TIGE
2 Down: Rugby's river (4)
AVON
3 Down: Glabrous (4)
BALD
4 Down: Ruined (6)
UNDONE
5 Down: Sterne's "___ Shandy" (8)
TRISTRAM
6 Down: Eldest, to Yves (4)
AINE
7 Down: Children's game (3)
TAG
8 Down: Shoshonean (3)
UTE
9 Down: Actress Kidder (6)
MARGOT
10 Down: Lathe part (7)
SPINDLE
11 Down: Sparkling West role? (10)
DIAMONDLIL
12 Down: Woman in "Summer and Smoke" (4)
ALMA
13 Down: Sartre work (4)
KEAN
18 Down: Crotchets (6)
FREAKS
22 Down: Rubber tree (3)
ULE
24 Down: Actor Vigoda (3)
ABE
25 Down: Correct a watch (5)
RESET
26 Down: On the move (5)
AFOOT
27 Down: A 1492 caravel (5)
PINTA
28 Down: "The Good Earth" was one of her gems (10)
PEARLSBUCK
30 Down: J.F.K.'s Sec. of the Interior (5)
UDALL
31 Down: Sorts (5)
TYPES
34 Down: Fabric named after a French city (5)
TULLE
39 Down: Frost's "The Road ___" (8)
NOTTAKEN
40 Down: Madden (6)
ENRAGE
43 Down: Goats, butterflies or plants (7)
ALPINES
45 Down: Always, in poesy (3)
EER
48 Down: Container (3)
TIN
49 Down: Crèche figure (6)
ADORER
51 Down: Swallow (6)
INGEST
54 Down: "The King ___" (4)
ANDI
55 Down: Cut of meat (4)
LOIN
56 Down: ___ Park, birthplace of F.D.R. (4)
HYDE
57 Down: Medicinal plant (4)
ALOE
58 Down: Beatty film (4)
REDS
59 Down: Mild oath (4)
DRAT
62 Down: Psychic Geller (3)
URI
63 Down: Jazz form (3)
BOP

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