Thursday Crossword — July 24, 1986 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/24/1986. By Bernice Gordon.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Group up to no good (4)
- GANG
- 5 Across: Buffet dish (5)
- SALAD
- 10 Across: Cake trimmer (4)
- ICER
- 14 Across: Mountain range in the U.S.S.R. (4)
- ALAI
- 15 Across: Clientele (5)
- TRADE
- 16 Across: Garment worn in Guntur (4)
- SARI
- 17 Across: Eugene Field duelist (10)
- GINGHAMDOG
- 19 Across: Earthenware container (4)
- OLLA
- 20 Across: Fancy whatnots (8)
- ETAGERES
- 21 Across: Virus transmitted by animals (6)
- RABIES
- 23 Across: Like George Apley (4)
- LATE
- 24 Across: Block of glacial ice (5)
- SERAC
- 25 Across: In addition (6)
- ASWELL
- 28 Across: A pigweed (8)
- BEETROOT
- 31 Across: Less than adequate (4)
- POOR
- 32 Across: "La Vie ___," Piaf song (6)
- ENROSE
- 34 Across: Acct. (3)
- CPA
- 35 Across: Cather's "___ Lady" (5)
- ALOST
- 37 Across: Obligatory letters (3)
- IOU
- 38 Across: Word with case or well (5)
- STAIR
- 40 Across: Mountain pass (3)
- COL
- 41 Across: Heller's "Good ___" (6)
- ASGOLD
- 44 Across: Sicilian landmark (4)
- ETNA
- 45 Across: Won the support of (8)
- ENLISTED
- 47 Across: Lowers in prestige (6)
- ABASES
- 49 Across: River in the Netherlands (5)
- YSSEL
- 50 Across: Duration (4)
- TERM
- 51 Across: Short-tailed monkey (6)
- BABOON
- 53 Across: Stringed instruments of Japan (8)
- SAMISENS
- 57 Across: Walter of films (4)
- ABEL
- 58 Across: Rabbit (10)
- COTTONTAIL
- 60 Across: Alum (4)
- GRAD
- 61 Across: Entomb (5)
- INURN
- 62 Across: Noble family line which ended in 1803 (4)
- ESTE
- 63 Across: Father (4)
- SIRE
- 64 Across: Lorenzo of "Falcon Crest" (5)
- LAMAS
- 65 Across: Foretell (4)
- READ
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Kind of plum (4)
- GAGE
- 2 Down: Came to earth (4)
- ALIT
- 3 Down: The Darlings' dog (4)
- NANA
- 4 Down: Those who laugh foolishly (8)
- GIGGLERS
- 5 Down: Shock (7)
- STARTLE
- 6 Down: Napoleon's Grande ___ (5)
- ARMEE
- 7 Down: Striplings (4)
- LADS
- 8 Down: Pother (3)
- ADO
- 9 Down: Academic titles (7)
- DEGREES
- 10 Down: Line on a map (6)
- ISOBAR
- 11 Down: Kin of the opponent of 17 Across (10)
- CALICOCATS
- 12 Down: Whodunit name (4)
- ERLE
- 13 Down: Narrow inlets (4)
- RIAS
- 18 Down: Mend (4)
- HEAL
- 22 Down: Comedian Johnson's namesakes (5)
- ARTES
- 24 Down: A Korean capital since 1948 (5)
- SEOUL
- 25 Down: Rapidly (5)
- APACE
- 26 Down: Athenian lawgiver (5)
- SOLON
- 27 Down: Caterpillar (10)
- WOOLLYBEAR
- 28 Down: Worry (5)
- BROOD
- 29 Down: State one's view (5)
- OPINE
- 30 Down: " . . . once through ___ halls": Moore (5)
- TARAS
- 33 Down: Thespian Bruce (5)
- NIGEL
- 36 Down: Italian poet: 1544–95 (5)
- TASSO
- 39 Down: Truck driver (8)
- TEAMSTER
- 42 Down: Kind of printing process (7)
- STENCIL
- 43 Down: Guardian spirits (7)
- DAEMONS
- 46 Down: A role for Flagstad (6)
- ISOLDE
- 48 Down: Type of stout cloth (4)
- BRIN
- 50 Down: Czechoslovakia's ___ Mountains (5)
- TATRA
- 51 Down: Grips (4)
- BAGS
- 52 Down: Shelter (4)
- ABRI
- 53 Down: Partly fermented grape juice (4)
- STUM
- 54 Down: Let up (4)
- EASE
- 55 Down: Silent-film star Naldi (4)
- NITA
- 56 Down: Pung (4)
- SLED
- 59 Down: Actress Munson (3)
- ONA
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