Thursday Crossword — October 27, 1988 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/27/1988. By Reginald L. Johnson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Updike's "The ___ Door" (4)
- SAME
- 5 Across: Makes a deposit (4)
- ADDS
- 9 Across: ___ a beet (5)
- REDAS
- 14 Across: Pitchers' stats (4)
- ERAS
- 15 Across: First; chief: Comb. form (4)
- PROT
- 16 Across: Soap plant (5)
- AMOLE
- 17 Across: Gay cadence (4)
- LILT
- 18 Across: Glass panel (4)
- PANE
- 19 Across: Canadian fliers (5)
- GEESE
- 20 Across: Golden ___ (15)
- FLEECEGATEORROD
- 23 Across: Spanish article (3)
- LAS
- 24 Across: Kisser (3)
- MUG
- 25 Across: East Indian sailor (6)
- LASCAR
- 29 Across: Objects (8)
- PROTESTS
- 34 Across: "Or lend ___ to Plato . . . ": Tennyson (5)
- ANEAR
- 35 Across: County center (4)
- SEAT
- 36 Across: Jackie's second (3)
- ARI
- 37 Across: Silver ___ (15)
- DOLLARWAREORFOX
- 41 Across: Building wing (3)
- ELL
- 42 Across: Relaxation (4)
- EASE
- 43 Across: Kitchen utensil (5)
- SIEVE
- 44 Across: Devoid of inhabitants (8)
- DESOLATE
- 47 Across: Makes a goal (6)
- SCORES
- 48 Across: Thus, to Virgil (3)
- SIC
- 49 Across: School org. (3)
- PTA
- 50 Across: Tin ___ (15)
- PLATETYPEORFOIL
- 59 Across: Radiotelephony term (5)
- ROGER
- 60 Across: Spoken (4)
- ORAL
- 61 Across: Against (4)
- ANTI
- 62 Across: Indian, e.g. (5)
- OCEAN
- 63 Across: Play part (4)
- ROLE
- 64 Across: Examine (4)
- SCAN
- 65 Across: Approach sideways (5)
- SIDLE
- 66 Across: First sin site (4)
- EDEN
- 67 Across: Kind of vision (4)
- TELE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Addressed or control preceder (4)
- SELF
- 2 Down: Integument (4)
- ARIL
- 3 Down: Stallion, e.g. (4)
- MALE
- 4 Down: East, to Juan (4)
- ESTE
- 5 Down: Loom up (6)
- APPEAR
- 6 Down: Pulls along (5)
- DRAGS
- 7 Down: Lisbon lady (4)
- DONA
- 8 Down: Word on a proof (4)
- STET
- 9 Down: A stew (6)
- RAGOUT
- 10 Down: Come out (6)
- EMERGE
- 11 Down: Busy one (4)
- DOER
- 12 Down: As well (4)
- ALSO
- 13 Down: Rank a netman (4)
- SEED
- 21 Down: Mrs. Schumann (5)
- CLARA
- 22 Down: Speak theatrically (5)
- EMOTE
- 25 Down: Put on cargo (5)
- LADED
- 26 Down: Tropical lizard (5)
- ANOLE
- 27 Down: Joins the bears (5)
- SELLS
- 28 Down: Golfer Peete (3)
- CAL
- 29 Down: "___-porridge hot . . . " (5)
- PEASE
- 30 Down: Order to a chef (4)
- RARE
- 31 Down: Less hazardous (5)
- SAFER
- 32 Down: Rich find (5)
- TROVE
- 33 Down: N.H.L. teams (5)
- SIXES
- 35 Down: Hit a fly (4)
- SWAT
- 38 Down: Respond to (5)
- REACT
- 39 Down: Wilde or Levant (5)
- OSCAR
- 40 Down: Branco or Bravo (3)
- RIO
- 45 Down: Pertaining to bone (6)
- OSTEAL
- 46 Down: Gothic re-enforcing rib (6)
- LIERNE
- 47 Down: Purloined (6)
- STOLEN
- 49 Down: Family name of American artists (5)
- PEALE
- 50 Down: N.F.L. players (4)
- PROS
- 51 Down: Places (4)
- LOCI
- 52 Down: Matured (4)
- AGED
- 53 Down: Olden times (4)
- YORE
- 54 Down: Goad (4)
- PROD
- 55 Down: Don't eat (4)
- FAST
- 56 Down: Tale opener (4)
- ONCE
- 57 Down: Emphatic type: Abbr. (4)
- ITAL
- 58 Down: Occupation (4)
- LINE
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