Thursday Crossword — November 5, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/5/1987. By Johnson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Welty's "___ Wedding" (5)
- DELTA
- 6 Across: Not very bright (3)
- DIM
- 9 Across: Floor, in Paris (5)
- ETAGE
- 14 Across: French girlfriends (5)
- AMIES
- 15 Across: Opposite of WNW (3)
- ESE
- 16 Across: Grease jobs, for short (5)
- LUBES
- 17 Across: The Big Apple, originally (15)
- DUTCHSETTLEMENT
- 20 Across: Serves (5)
- HELPS
- 21 Across: Stroll (5)
- AMBLE
- 22 Across: Past or future (5)
- TENSE
- 24 Across: Nothing (3)
- NIL
- 25 Across: Commotion (4)
- TODO
- 26 Across: Scrape (5)
- ERASE
- 30 Across: Collection of Norse poems (4)
- EDDA
- 34 Across: Ring name (3)
- ALI
- 35 Across: Onset (5)
- START
- 36 Across: Primp (5)
- PREEN
- 37 Across: Big name in 17 Across (15)
- PETERSTUYVESANT
- 40 Across: Conceits (5)
- IDEAS
- 41 Across: Greek name for Greece (5)
- ELLAS
- 42 Across: Be situated (3)
- LIE
- 43 Across: Mandrels (4)
- RODS
- 44 Across: Locust and loquat (5)
- TREES
- 45 Across: North Sea feeder (4)
- TEES
- 46 Across: Prefix for angle or pod (3)
- TRI
- 48 Across: Declares (5)
- AVERS
- 50 Across: Contradict (5)
- BELIE
- 52 Across: Rival of Captain Absolute (5)
- ACRES
- 54 Across: Records from Hudson to Koch (15)
- NEWYORKSHISTORY
- 59 Across: Catkin (5)
- AMENT
- 60 Across: Airport abbr. (3)
- ETA
- 61 Across: Hogan's cousin (5)
- TEPEE
- 62 Across: What some people storm (5)
- BARNS
- 63 Across: Pile (3)
- NAP
- 64 Across: Conform (5)
- ADAPT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Pop (3)
- DAD
- 2 Down: Flightless bird (3)
- EMU
- 3 Down: Sozzled (3)
- LIT
- 4 Down: Craft: Comb. form (6)
- TECHNO
- 5 Down: Residues (5)
- ASHES
- 6 Down: Profound (4)
- DEEP
- 7 Down: Adherents (4)
- ISTS
- 8 Down: Choo Choo Coleman was one (3)
- MET
- 9 Down: Varnish ingredient (5)
- ELEMI
- 10 Down: Glasses (8)
- TUMBLERS
- 11 Down: First shepherd (4)
- ABEL
- 12 Down: Hereditary unit (4)
- GENE
- 13 Down: Sum, es, ___ (3)
- EST
- 18 Down: Rains icy particles (6)
- SLEETS
- 19 Down: Hugo work (4)
- LANE
- 22 Down: "Holy" city (6)
- TOLEDO
- 23 Down: Corrected copy (6)
- EDITED
- 25 Down: An ungulate (5)
- TAPIR
- 27 Down: Assessor (5)
- RATER
- 28 Down: As ___ (usually) (5)
- ARULE
- 29 Down: Mode (5)
- STYLE
- 31 Down: Casino employee (6)
- DEALER
- 32 Down: Gainsays (6)
- DENIES
- 33 Down: Sweetens the pot (5)
- ANTES
- 35 Down: Grads-to-be (3)
- SRS
- 36 Down: Foot, to Fabius (3)
- PES
- 38 Down: Town near Huntington, W. Va. (8)
- EASTLYNN
- 39 Down: Italian artist: 16th century (6)
- VASARI
- 44 Down: Row upon row (4)
- TIER
- 45 Down: Tried (6)
- TESTED
- 47 Down: Disorders (5)
- RIOTS
- 49 Down: Goddess of the hearth (5)
- VESTA
- 50 Down: Synagogue platform (4)
- BEMA
- 51 Down: Pitcher (4)
- EWER
- 52 Down: Movie dog (4)
- ASTA
- 53 Down: Fellow (4)
- CHAP
- 54 Down: Arrest (3)
- NAB
- 55 Down: Knowledge (3)
- KEN
- 56 Down: ___-Locka, Fla. (3)
- OPA
- 57 Down: Tie fabric (3)
- REP
- 58 Down: Thus far (3)
- YET
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