Thursday Crossword — October 5, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 82 clues). Published 10/5/1989. By Page.

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Across Answers

1 Across: In a different form (4)
ANEW
5 Across: Bandleader Fields et al. (5)
SHEPS
10 Across: Ointment settler (3)
FLY
13 Across: Horne from Brooklyn (4)
LENA
14 Across: ___ firma (5)
TERRA
15 Across: Kind of market (4)
FLEA
16 Across: Range's spot for an item off the shelf (10)
BACKBURNER
18 Across: Chess piece (4)
ROOK
19 Across: One: Ger. (4)
EINE
20 Across: "Town Without ___," 1961 film (4)
PITY
22 Across: Cow catcher (5)
LASSO
25 Across: N.F.L. three-pointers (3)
FGS
27 Across: Discarded cards: Fr. (5)
ECART
31 Across: Scrap (3)
ORT
32 Across: Warehouse function: Abbr. (4)
STOR
34 Across: Comics' Smokey (6)
STOVER
35 Across: Oliver, for one (4)
WAIF
37 Across: Mouth: Comb. form (3)
ORI
38 Across: Araceous plants (6)
AROIDS
39 Across: Flapjack's kin done on the range (11)
GRIDDLECAKE
42 Across: Send back (6)
REMAND
44 Across: Household deity (3)
LAR
45 Across: Large swallow (4)
SWIG
48 Across: Denizens of Sumatra (6)
ORANGS
49 Across: A son of Isaac (4)
ESAU
51 Across: Sock part (3)
TOE
52 Across: Alaskan island (5)
KISKA
53 Across: Brushwork? (3)
ART
54 Across: Movie director Walsh (5)
RAOUL
56 Across: Assault boats (4)
LSTS
58 Across: Exam for a high-school jr. (4)
PSAT
60 Across: It's off Java (4)
BALI
63 Across: Range's burning jet (10)
PILOTLIGHT
68 Across: N.C. college (4)
ELON
69 Across: Former Secy. of Defense (5)
LAIRD
70 Across: Simba's den (4)
LAIR
71 Across: The dinner check (3)
TAB
72 Across: Agitated states (5)
SNITS
73 Across: It contains three pips (4)
TREY

Down Answers

1 Down: Priest's robe (3)
ALB
2 Down: Schoolteachers' org. (3)
NEA
3 Down: Ref. book (3)
ENC
4 Down: Rouses (5)
WAKES
5 Down: Daze (4)
STUN
6 Down: Breed of white-faced cattle (8)
HEREFORD
7 Down: Sea eagle (3)
ERN
8 Down: Attends Deerfield (5)
PREPS
9 Down: Rani's garb (4)
SARI
10 Down: Follies producer Ziegfeld (3)
FLO
11 Down: Zodiacal sign (3)
LEO
12 Down: Chatter (3)
YAK
15 Down: Sauté specialists on the range (8)
FRYCOOKS
17 Down: Life stories, for short (4)
BIOS
21 Down: Tropical fish (5)
TETRA
22 Down: Colonel Blimp's creator (3)
LOW
23 Down: Constellation (3)
ARA
24 Down: Marks of infamy (7)
STIGMAS
26 Down: Chef who's at home on the range (7)
GRILLER
28 Down: With ___ (in the hope of) (7)
AVIEWTO
29 Down: Kind of tape (3)
RED
30 Down: Catch 'em at Penn. (3)
TRS
33 Down: Lincoln's in-laws (5)
TODDS
34 Down: Vertebral parts (5)
SACRA
36 Down: Kind of stove (8)
FRANKLIN
40 Down: Actress Swenson et al. (5)
INGAS
41 Down: Me. city (8)
EASTPORT
42 Down: Seoul G.I. (3)
ROK
43 Down: Assam silkworm (3)
ERI
46 Down: Marker, for short (3)
IOU
47 Down: Colloid (3)
GEL
50 Down: Caspian feeder (4)
URAL
53 Down: Kind of flu (5)
ASIAN
55 Down: Like Pisa's tower (5)
ATILT
57 Down: Three-base hits: Abbr. (4)
TPLS
59 Down: Norms: Abbr. (4)
STDS
60 Down: O.T.B. wager (3)
BET
61 Down: Winglike part (3)
ALA
62 Down: Tennis stroke (3)
LOB
64 Down: Nero's 52 (3)
LII
65 Down: Ganoid fish (3)
GAR
66 Down: Step on it (3)
HIE
67 Down: Essay (3)
TRY

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