Thursday Crossword — January 19, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 1/19/1989. By Jeanette K. Brill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Englishman's foe: 1899-1902 (4)
BOER
5 Across: Splendor (4)
POMP
9 Across: Rascal (5)
SCAMP
14 Across: Part of an archipelago (4)
ISLE
15 Across: Walter or I. W. (4)
ABEL
16 Across: Author of "Marius the Epicurean" (5)
PATER
17 Across: Physical reprimand (4)
SLAP
18 Across: Bright star in Lyra (4)
VEGA
19 Across: Off-white (5)
IVORY
20 Across: Sitcom starring Bonnie Franklin (13)
ONEDAYATATIME
23 Across: Hawaiian goose (4)
NENE
24 Across: The thinker's reward (4)
IDEA
25 Across: Theme song of The Street Singer (5)
MARTA
28 Across: Producer De Laurentiis (4)
DINO
30 Across: Paper measure (4)
REAM
34 Across: Stick (6)
ADHERE
36 Across: Provides with a sound track (4)
DUBS
38 Across: Gene component (3)
DNA
39 Across: Emmy winner: 1988 (15)
THIRTYSOMETHING
42 Across: High fashion (3)
TON
43 Across: Cad (4)
HEEL
44 Across: Picasso's "Dora Maar ___" (6)
SEATED
45 Across: Environmental sci. (4)
ECOL
47 Across: Colleen (4)
LASS
49 Across: Flaw: Comb. form (5)
RRHEA
50 Across: Russian city south of Moscow (4)
OREL
52 Across: Bow maker (4)
TIER
54 Across: Sitcom starring Dick Van Patten (13)
EIGHTISENOUGH
59 Across: Tropical fruit (5)
MANGO
60 Across: Links event (4)
OPEN
61 Across: Appearance (4)
MIEN
63 Across: Landed (5)
ACRED
64 Across: El Bahr (4)
NILE
65 Across: Ionesco product (4)
PLAY
66 Across: Gardner's "___ Calls It Murder" (5)
THEDA
67 Across: Poll chaser (4)
STER
68 Across: Leveret (4)
HARE

Down Answers

1 Down: Encore! (3)
BIS
2 Down: Kon-Tiki Museum site (4)
OSLO
3 Down: Verve (4)
ELAN
4 Down: With rue his heart is laden (8)
REPENTER
5 Down: Stately dance (5)
PAVAN
6 Down: Was not contumacious (6)
OBEYED
7 Down: Kind of cycle (4)
MEGA
8 Down: Metallic element used in surgical tools (8)
PLATINUM
9 Down: Malice (5)
SPITE
10 Down: Beluga roe (6)
CAVIAR
11 Down: Item discussed by Lucretius (4)
ATOM
12 Down: Mother, in Metz (4)
MERE
13 Down: Inquisitive Paul (3)
PRY
21 Down: Scarcity (6)
DEARTH
22 Down: Sun-dried bricks (6)
ADOBES
25 Down: Film maker's ___ shot (5)
MATTE
26 Down: Kind of committee (5)
ADHOC
27 Down: Large Afr. mammal (5)
RHINO
29 Down: Objects of admiration (5)
IDOLS
31 Down: Chanteuse Piaf (5)
EDITH
32 Down: Pierre's year (5)
ANNEE
33 Down: Mme. Lupescu (5)
MAGDA
35 Down: Loophole (6)
EYELET
37 Down: Sound system, for short (6)
STEREO
40 Down: Large, eared seals (8)
SEALIONS
41 Down: Express gruffly (8)
HARRUMPH
46 Down: Recorded events (6)
LOGGED
48 Down: Bob of westerns (6)
STEELE
51 Down: Valerie Harper role (5)
RHODA
53 Down: Of the spirit or mind (5)
INNER
54 Down: Anagram for ache (4)
EACH
55 Down: Dictator's phrase (4)
INRE
56 Down: Barbecue implement (4)
SPIT
57 Down: Monster or river (4)
GILA
58 Down: Be told (4)
HEAR
59 Down: Doily (3)
MAT
62 Down: Comedian Louis (3)
NYE

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