Thursday Crossword — July 11, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/11/1985. By James Barrick.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Fanatical (5)
- RABID
- 6 Across: Warren Beatty film (4)
- REDS
- 10 Across: Peak (4)
- ACME
- 14 Across: One of nine on Parnassus (5)
- ERATO
- 15 Across: Kind of oil (4)
- OLEO
- 16 Across: Dutch colonist in South Africa (4)
- BOER
- 17 Across: Paper currency (5)
- SCRIP
- 18 Across: Trifle (9)
- BAGATELLE
- 20 Across: Child's prized immie (13)
- CATSEYEMARBLE
- 22 Across: Disquiet (6)
- UNEASE
- 23 Across: Kind of onion or cucumber (3)
- SEA
- 24 Across: Meet, as a bet (3)
- SEE
- 27 Across: Projecting part (3)
- EAR
- 28 Across: Gyp (4)
- TAKE
- 31 Across: Some practice sessions (6)
- DRILLS
- 33 Across: Narrated again (6)
- RETOLD
- 35 Across: Outburst by Eolus (4)
- GALE
- 36 Across: Picnic item (11)
- MARSHMALLOW
- 39 Across: Noggin (4)
- BEAN
- 41 Across: Prop for Will Rogers (6)
- LARIAT
- 42 Across: Sharp (6)
- ACIDIC
- 45 Across: Undiluted (4)
- NEAT
- 46 Across: RR depot (3)
- STA
- 49 Across: Hebrew letter (3)
- NUN
- 50 Across: Salad plant (3)
- COS
- 52 Across: Homesteader (6)
- NESTER
- 54 Across: Fireballs (13)
- SHOOTINGSTARS
- 58 Across: Gutter adjunct (9)
- DRAINPIPE
- 60 Across: Matisse or Bergson (5)
- HENRI
- 61 Across: Disturb (4)
- ROIL
- 62 Across: Other (4)
- ELSE
- 63 Across: Of bygone times (5)
- OLDEN
- 64 Across: Rebel ___ (4)
- YELL
- 65 Across: Corrugation on a coin's edge (4)
- REED
- 66 Across: Devastation (5)
- WASTE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Heroic act (6)
- RESCUE
- 2 Down: Mysteries (6)
- ARCANA
- 3 Down: Do business (6)
- BARTER
- 4 Down: "___ tale told . . . ": Macbeth (5)
- ITISA
- 5 Down: He's got inside info (8)
- DOPESTER
- 6 Down: Peignoir (4)
- ROBE
- 7 Down: Biblical kingdom (4)
- ELAM
- 8 Down: Contemporary of Zola (5)
- DEGAS
- 9 Down: Emulated a skylark (6)
- SOARED
- 10 Down: Genesis name (4)
- ABEL
- 11 Down: Side dish (8)
- COLESLAW
- 12 Down: Honey (3)
- MEL
- 13 Down: Poetic preposition (3)
- ERE
- 19 Down: Lifting device on a slope (4)
- TBAR
- 21 Down: "Crazy Jane" poet (5)
- YEATS
- 25 Down: Pipe fitting (3)
- ELL
- 26 Down: Suffix with Bengal (3)
- ESE
- 29 Down: Eastern eye makeup (4)
- KOHL
- 30 Down: Violinist Mischa (5)
- ELMAN
- 32 Down: "___ Rhythm" (4)
- IGOT
- 33 Down: She wrote "Atlas Shrugged" (4)
- RAND
- 34 Down: Challenge (4)
- DARE
- 36 Down: Part of a schooner (8)
- MAINSAIL
- 37 Down: Old Chinese weight (5)
- LIANG
- 38 Down: TV fare for stay-ups (8)
- LATESHOW
- 39 Down: Interdict (3)
- BAN
- 40 Down: Renaissance shield (3)
- ECU
- 43 Down: Representation of a sort (4)
- ICON
- 44 Down: Author of "The Pilot" (6)
- COOPER
- 46 Down: Remains unchanged (6)
- STANDS
- 47 Down: Harness ring (6)
- TERRET
- 48 Down: Poisonous gas (6)
- ARSINE
- 51 Down: Steps between farms (5)
- STILE
- 53 Down: Carved pillar (5)
- STELA
- 55 Down: Rise (4)
- HILL
- 56 Down: ___ dixit (4)
- IPSE
- 57 Down: Lack (4)
- NEED
- 58 Down: Desiccated (3)
- DRY
- 59 Down: A ruminant (3)
- ROE
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