Thursday Crossword — April 6, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 4/6/1989. By Betty Jorgensen.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Theme of this puzzle (4)
- WISH
- 5 Across: Author Godden (5)
- RUMER
- 10 Across: Catch a glimpse of (4)
- ESPY
- 14 Across: Entertainer Adams (4)
- EDIE
- 15 Across: Cause to walk on air (5)
- ELATE
- 16 Across: Black, in Nantes (4)
- NOIR
- 17 Across: Some things to 1 Across on (15)
- BIRTHDAYCANDLES
- 20 Across: Ferber or Millay (4)
- EDNA
- 21 Across: V.I.P. in a corp. (3)
- CEO
- 22 Across: Seeks lofty goals (7)
- ASPIRES
- 26 Across: Commenced (7)
- STARTED
- 30 Across: Swain (6)
- SUITOR
- 31 Across: Way of going (4)
- GAIT
- 32 Across: Manta, e.g. (3)
- RAY
- 33 Across: "Stormy Weather" composer (5)
- ARLEN
- 34 Across: Woody's boy (4)
- ARLO
- 35 Across: Very dry (4)
- SERE
- 36 Across: Something to 1 Across on (13)
- FIRSTSEENSTAR
- 39 Across: Camera part (4)
- LENS
- 40 Across: Attention getter (4)
- AHEM
- 41 Across: Root of many of our words (5)
- LATIN
- 43 Across: Work unit (3)
- ERG
- 44 Across: Bearing (4)
- MIEN
- 45 Across: Actress Rita (6)
- MORENO
- 46 Across: Attacks (7)
- ASSAILS
- 48 Across: Branch off (7)
- DIVERGE
- 49 Across: Gypsy's horse (3)
- GRI
- 50 Across: He wrote "Rule, Britannia" (4)
- ARNE
- 51 Across: Something to 1 Across on (15)
- COININAFOUNTAIN
- 59 Across: Start at poker (4)
- ANTE
- 60 Across: Bestow (5)
- GRANT
- 61 Across: Candy striper, for one (4)
- AIDE
- 62 Across: Fling (4)
- TOSS
- 63 Across: Garment for a ranee (5)
- SAREE
- 64 Across: Right cross or jab (4)
- BLOW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "Charlotte's ___": E. B. White (3)
- WEB
- 2 Down: Deposed dictator ___ Amin (3)
- IDI
- 3 Down: "To ___ With Love" (3)
- SIR
- 4 Down: ___ up (bothered) (3)
- HET
- 5 Down: More rubicund (6)
- REDDER
- 6 Down: European lancers (5)
- ULANS
- 7 Down: Southern Mexican (4)
- MAYA
- 8 Down: And so forth: Abbr. (3)
- ETC
- 9 Down: Response to a stimulus (8)
- REACTION
- 10 Down: Biblical witch's home (5)
- ENDOR
- 11 Down: ___ Hurok, memorable impresario (3)
- SOL
- 12 Down: Symbol of easiness (3)
- PIE
- 13 Down: Abbr. at the bottom of a letter (3)
- YRS
- 18 Down: Wading birds (6)
- HERONS
- 19 Down: Without a mixer (4)
- NEAT
- 22 Down: A king of Judah (3)
- ASA
- 23 Down: They ride the waves (7)
- SURFERS
- 24 Down: Pier supports (7)
- PILINGS
- 25 Down: Anatomical passages (5)
- ITERS
- 26 Down: Ore.'s capital (5)
- SALEM
- 27 Down: He pays for the meal (7)
- TREATER
- 28 Down: Adornment on a lobe (7)
- EARRING
- 29 Down: Change color (3)
- DYE
- 31 Down: Untrained (5)
- GREEN
- 34 Down: The phoenix rises from these (5)
- ASHES
- 35 Down: Gawk (5)
- STARE
- 37 Down: Residue, in mining (8)
- TAILINGS
- 38 Down: Untidy one (6)
- SLOVEN
- 39 Down: Winding herd's locale (3)
- LEA
- 42 Down: Ark builder, to Italians (3)
- NOE
- 44 Down: Borneo seaport (4)
- MIRI
- 45 Down: Tiny (6)
- MINUTE
- 47 Down: Copperfield's second wife (5)
- AGNES
- 48 Down: Male honeybee (5)
- DRONE
- 50 Down: Distantly (4)
- AFAR
- 51 Down: Morris or Garfield (3)
- CAT
- 52 Down: Yoko (3)
- ONO
- 53 Down: "___ a Lovely Day Today" (3)
- ITS
- 54 Down: Ex-coach Parseghian (3)
- ARA
- 55 Down: Actor Hunter (3)
- TAB
- 56 Down: Feel poorly (3)
- AIL
- 57 Down: Altar words (3)
- IDO
- 58 Down: Unused (3)
- NEW
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