Thursday Crossword — July 21, 1988 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/21/1988. By Eli Wesoff.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Digest, for short (5)
- RECAP
- 6 Across: Goodbye, London style (4)
- TATA
- 10 Across: "___ Ideas," 1951 song (4)
- IGET
- 14 Across: Irregular (5)
- EROSE
- 15 Across: Middle East gulf (4)
- ADEN
- 16 Across: Fountain order (4)
- SODA
- 17 Across: "___ Boccanegra," Verdi opera (5)
- SIMON
- 18 Across: U.S.A. or U.S.S.R. (9)
- LANDPOWER
- 20 Across: High schoolers, usually (9)
- TEENAGERS
- 22 Across: Actress MacMahon (5)
- ALINE
- 23 Across: Ice palace? (4)
- IGLU
- 24 Across: Acclamation (5)
- ECLAT
- 26 Across: Key spot on a car (8)
- IGNITION
- 30 Across: Allergic disorder (6)
- ASTHMA
- 33 Across: Tiny (5)
- BITSY
- 34 Across: Like some beer (4)
- NEAR
- 36 Across: Pertaining to the east (4)
- EOAN
- 37 Across: Ticket-booth sign (3)
- SRO
- 38 Across: Fire preceder (5)
- CEASE
- 39 Across: Press closing (3)
- URE
- 40 Across: College in N.C. (4)
- ELON
- 42 Across: Craft, in Córdoba (4)
- ARTE
- 43 Across: "Music" to a hitchhiker (5)
- GETIN
- 45 Across: Octogenarian's goal (6)
- NINETY
- 47 Across: Bothered continually (8)
- HARASSED
- 49 Across: Clean a blackboard (5)
- ERASE
- 51 Across: Ski resort in Utah (4)
- ALTA
- 52 Across: Unexpected loss (5)
- UPSET
- 54 Across: Goofed on the diamond (9)
- MISPLAYED
- 59 Across: Crescent-shaped roll (9)
- CROISSANT
- 61 Across: Form or talk ending (5)
- ATIVE
- 62 Across: De ___, in "The Green Pastures" (4)
- LAWD
- 63 Across: Actress Tushingham (4)
- RITA
- 64 Across: Meaning (5)
- TENOR
- 65 Across: Author Rand et al. (4)
- AYNS
- 66 Across: "Thanks ___!" (4)
- ALOT
- 67 Across: Garden implement (5)
- EDGER
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Remainder (4)
- REST
- 2 Down: Clinton's canal (4)
- ERIE
- 3 Down: Inherit (15)
- COMEINTOONESOWN
- 4 Down: "___ Born," 1948 Kaye musical (7)
- ASONGIS
- 5 Down: Offside result (7)
- PENALTY
- 6 Down: Story (4)
- TALE
- 7 Down: Hebrew month (4)
- ADAR
- 8 Down: On edge (5)
- TENSE
- 9 Down: Ampersand (3)
- AND
- 10 Down: Set apart (7)
- ISOLATE
- 11 Down: Be completely self-evident (15)
- GOWITHOUTSAYING
- 12 Down: Earl of Avon (4)
- EDEN
- 13 Down: Anagram for 42 Across (4)
- TARE
- 19 Down: Buddies (4)
- PALS
- 21 Down: W. Afr. republic (3)
- GUI
- 25 Down: Part of T.L.C. (4)
- CARE
- 26 Down: Creator of Hedda Gabler (5)
- IBSEN
- 27 Down: "The ___ Left Behind Me" (5)
- GIRLI
- 28 Down: Singular person (4)
- ONER
- 29 Down: Below, to Byron (5)
- NEATH
- 31 Down: Actress Eva ___ Saint (5)
- MARIE
- 32 Down: Make ___ of (finish off) (5)
- ANEND
- 35 Down: Befuddled (4)
- ASEA
- 38 Down: The Keys are these (4)
- CAYS
- 41 Down: Nymphs of the deep (7)
- NEREIDS
- 43 Down: Dyeing ester (7)
- GALLATE
- 44 Down: Propertied (7)
- ESTATED
- 46 Down: Uses a shuttle (4)
- TATS
- 48 Down: What some hoods beat (3)
- RAP
- 50 Down: Computer communications, for short (5)
- 52 Down: Bruins' home (4)
- UCLA
- 53 Down: Importune (4)
- PRAY
- 55 Down: Division word (4)
- INTO
- 56 Down: Photo finish (4)
- STAT
- 57 Down: Bacchanalian cry (4)
- EVOE
- 58 Down: Author Earl ___ Biggers (4)
- DERR
- 60 Down: Srta.'s mother (3)
- SRA
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