Thursday Crossword — October 17, 1985
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1570 clues~15-30 minBy Kathryn Righter10/17/1985
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Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Eden discard (4 letters)
- 5 Across
- Loser to Joe Louis: Sept. 1939 (6 letters)
- 11 Across
- Boardwalk investments (6 letters)
- 13 Across
- Aperture for ventilation (7 letters)
- 14 Across
- Franc fraction (7 letters)
- 15 Across
- Narrates anew (7 letters)
- 16 Across
- Elbow (5 letters)
- 17 Across
- Branches (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Came to earth (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- Greek letters (4 letters)
- 21 Across
- Stone (3 letters)
- 22 Across
- Dispenser of T.L.C. (5 letters)
- 24 Across
- This may incur vigorish (3 letters)
- 25 Across
- "It's raining ___": Loveman (7 letters)
- 27 Across
- Two-tailed flag (6 letters)
- 29 Across
- Went Dutch (6 letters)
- 33 Across
- "Ape and ___": A. Huxley (7 letters)
- 35 Across
- Fred Flintstone's daughter (7 letters)
- 37 Across
- More unearthly (6 letters)
- 38 Across
- Most foxy (6 letters)
- 39 Across
- Assemble by summons (7 letters)
- 42 Across
- Baltique, e.g. (3 letters)
- 43 Across
- He has sticky fingers (5 letters)
- 46 Across
- Indefinite quantity (3 letters)
- 47 Across
- A Dumas (4 letters)
- 48 Across
- ___ boy (hero sandwich) (4 letters)
- 49 Across
- Beds sans heads (4 letters)
- 51 Across
- Homophone for sense (5 letters)
- 52 Across
- Lizards seen in Yucatan (7 letters)
- 54 Across
- Puts on a par with (7 letters)
- 56 Across
- "___ as doth the Bee": Dickinson (7 letters)
- 57 Across
- Group of four (6 letters)
- 58 Across
- Ancient ascetic (6 letters)
- 59 Across
- Dewey ___, Faulkner girl (4 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Throng (9 letters)
- 2 Down
- Some Holy Roman Empire rulers (5 letters)
- 3 Down
- Bridle strap (4 letters)
- 4 Down
- Shade tree (3 letters)
- 5 Down
- Illusory prospect of profit (11 letters)
- 6 Down
- Tate display (3 letters)
- 7 Down
- Clip fleece (5 letters)
- 8 Down
- Turnpike charges (5 letters)
- 9 Down
- A friend of Kukla (5 letters)
- 10 Down
- Relax (4 letters)
- 11 Down
- Partlets' place (8 letters)
- 12 Down
- This makes a comic less comic (5 letters)
- 13 Down
- Accouter (3 letters)
- 14 Down
- Piranha (6 letters)
- 18 Down
- Opposite of the Pac. (3 letters)
- 21 Down
- Cinch (11 letters)
- 23 Down
- Fit; convenient (6 letters)
- 25 Down
- Gratiano's milieu (6 letters)
- 26 Down
- Prescience of a sort (3 letters)
- 28 Down
- Eur. language (3 letters)
- 30 Down
- Baseball stat (3 letters)
- 31 Down
- Basic and potent (9 letters)
- 32 Down
- Like Goldsmith's village (8 letters)
- 34 Down
- Ending for a cardinal point (3 letters)
- 36 Down
- Bridge builder's concern (6 letters)
- 40 Down
- Kier or keeve (3 letters)
- 41 Down
- Beginning (5 letters)
- 43 Down
- Robes of office (5 letters)
- 44 Down
- Units of time (5 letters)
- 45 Down
- Angry (5 letters)
- 47 Down
- Oyster's largess (5 letters)
- 48 Down
- Calumet, for one (4 letters)
- 50 Down
- Suffix with filament (3 letters)
- 51 Down
- Pleasingly attractive (4 letters)
- 53 Down
- Dwarf: Comb. form (3 letters)
- 55 Down
- Math proof (3 letters)
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