Thursday Crossword — April 25, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/25/1985. By Eli Wesoff.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Conductor's concern (5)
- TEMPO
- 6 Across: Herman and Ruth (5)
- BABES
- 11 Across: Less expenses (3)
- NET
- 14 Across: "___ Jimmy Valentine" (5)
- ALIAS
- 15 Across: Be overtheatrical (5)
- EMOTE
- 16 Across: Witch bird (3)
- ANI
- 17 Across: Lustful looks (5)
- LEERS
- 18 Across: Kind of sale (9)
- STOREWIDE
- 20 Across: Small part of a franc (7)
- CENTIME
- 22 Across: Postpone (7)
- PUTOVER
- 23 Across: Former Spandau inmate (5)
- SPEER
- 25 Across: Tatters (6)
- SHREDS
- 26 Across: Middling (4)
- SOSO
- 29 Across: Punished by a fine (7)
- AMERCED
- 31 Across: First Arabic letter (4)
- ALIF
- 32 Across: Flapper Age vehicle (8)
- ROADSTER
- 36 Across: Mendicant's request (4)
- ALMS
- 37 Across: She wrote "Dix Portraits" (5)
- STEIN
- 39 Across: Woody's son (4)
- ARLO
- 40 Across: Famed Russian mystic (8)
- RASPUTIN
- 42 Across: Mountain where Moses died (4)
- NEBO
- 43 Across: Resilient (7)
- ELASTIC
- 46 Across: Suppose (4)
- DEEM
- 47 Across: "That ___ gift . . . common sense": Meredith (6)
- RAREST
- 50 Across: Trite sentimentality (5)
- SMARM
- 52 Across: In (7)
- ELECTED
- 54 Across: Awakening (7)
- AROUSAL
- 58 Across: High in nutrients (9)
- RICHENING
- 60 Across: Rusty Staub was one in the 60's (5)
- ASTRO
- 61 Across: Play a role (3)
- ACT
- 62 Across: Laundry cycle (5)
- RINSE
- 63 Across: Entertainer Ross (5)
- DIANA
- 64 Across: Anagram for one (3)
- NEO
- 65 Across: Certain NCO's (5)
- SSGTS
- 66 Across: Young haddock (5)
- SCROD
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Soapstone (4)
- TALC
- 2 Down: S. Grant foe (4)
- ELEE
- 3 Down: Carriage (4)
- MIEN
- 4 Down: Nouns, verbs, etc. (13)
- PARTSOFSPEECH
- 5 Down: Pianist Gabrilowitsch (5)
- OSSIP
- 6 Down: Be suitable (to) (6)
- BESEEM
- 7 Down: Bu., e.g. (3)
- AMT
- 8 Down: Betty of comics (4)
- BOOP
- 9 Down: B.C. Italian (8)
- ETRUSCAN
- 10 Down: Stewed (7)
- SEETHED
- 11 Down: Artless (5)
- NAIVE
- 12 Down: Over (5)
- ENDED
- 13 Down: Ranks (5)
- TIERS
- 19 Down: Common phrase on a song sheet (13)
- WORDSANDMUSIC
- 21 Down: ___ culpa (3)
- MEA
- 24 Down: Sublets (7)
- RERENTS
- 26 Down: European coal basin (4)
- SAAR
- 27 Down: Spicy stew (4)
- OLLA
- 28 Down: Canadian-born U.S. admiral (4)
- SIMS
- 30 Down: Reine's spouse (3)
- ROI
- 33 Down: Mahogany, for one (4)
- TREE
- 34 Down: Dresden's river (4)
- ELBE
- 35 Down: Leeway (4)
- ROOM
- 37 Down: Part of N.Y.C. (8)
- STATENIS
- 38 Down: Poetic contraction (3)
- TIS
- 41 Down: Long overcoats (7)
- ULSTERS
- 44 Down: Likenesses (6)
- IMAGES
- 45 Down: Maxwell, e.g. (3)
- CAR
- 47 Down: Showed a reel again (5)
- RERAN
- 48 Down: Linda Lavin vehicle (5)
- ALICE
- 49 Down: Verso's reverse (5)
- RECTO
- 51 Down: Burma and Tobacco (5)
- ROADS
- 53 Down: Bell sound (4)
- DING
- 55 Down: Mira is one (4)
- STAR
- 56 Down: Pisa divider (4)
- ARNO
- 57 Down: Backpack (4)
- LOAD
- 59 Down: Clock-setting in Newfoundland: Abbr. (3)
- NST
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