Thursday Crossword — November 2, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/2/1989. By Albert J. Klaus.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Tennis scores (4)
ACES
5 Across: Fabricator (4)
LIAR
9 Across: M.D.'s group (3)
AMA
12 Across: Musical composition (5)
MOTET
14 Across: STATE motto: Part I (5)
UNDER
16 Across: STATE motto: Part II (3)
GOD
17 Across: STATE (100th anniversary: 11/2/89) (11)
SOUTHDAKOTA
19 Across: "Sail ___ Union!": Longfellow (3)
ONO
20 Across: Woeful (7)
PITEOUS
21 Across: Gazer (6)
STARER
23 Across: Liquid measures: Abbr. (3)
PTS
24 Across: Angry (5)
IRATE
25 Across: Fox and muscadine (6)
GRAPES
29 Across: Billiard shot (5)
CAROM
32 Across: Roundup (5)
RODEO
33 Across: "Heart of Georgia" city (5)
MACON
34 Across: Owned (3)
HAD
37 Across: In an unsuitable way (15)
INAPPROPRIATELY
40 Across: Scottish cap (3)
TAM
41 Across: Embankment (5)
LEVEE
42 Across: Navigation system (5)
LORAN
43 Across: Allude (5)
REFER
44 Across: STATE capital (6)
PIERRE
45 Across: Word after parking or postage (5)
METER
48 Across: Ardent (3)
HOT
49 Across: Departure (6)
EXODUS
51 Across: Least fleshy (7)
BONIEST
55 Across: STATE's Congressman ___ Johnson (3)
TIM
56 Across: Sleight of hand (11)
LEGERDEMAIN
59 Across: Priestly vestment (3)
ALB
60 Across: African antelope (5)
ELAND
61 Across: Move sideways (5)
SIDLE
62 Across: French plural article (3)
LES
63 Across: Release (4)
FREE
64 Across: Clarinet beak (4)
REED

Down Answers

1 Down: Mornings: Abbr. (3)
AMS
2 Down: Pen (4)
COOP
3 Down: Chatelaine's case (4)
ETUI
4 Down: Scottish tartan pattern (4)
SETT
5 Down: Hawaiian feasts (5)
LUAUS
6 Down: Affixes a signature (4)
INKS
7 Down: Fuss (3)
ADO
8 Down: Soaks flax (4)
RETS
9 Down: Marketplace (5)
AGORA
10 Down: French painter of water lilies (5)
MONET
11 Down: Worship (5)
ADORE
13 Down: STATE motto: Part III (13)
THEPEOPLERULE
15 Down: Reasonable practices (13)
RATIONALITIES
18 Down: Marriage settlements (4)
DOTS
22 Down: Estuary (3)
ARM
25 Down: Sand (4)
GRIT
26 Down: Columnist Barrett (4)
RONA
27 Down: French composer Adolphe ___ (4)
ADAM
28 Down: Vigor (3)
PEP
29 Down: Pickled berry (5)
CAPER
30 Down: Seaport under fire in many wars (4)
ACRE
31 Down: Capet was one (3)
ROI
33 Down: Change location (4)
MOVE
34 Down: Mister, in Bonn (4)
HERR
35 Down: Substance called a pesticide by the E.P.A. (4)
ALAR
36 Down: Unit of force (4)
DYNE
38 Down: N.F.L. "zebra" (3)
REF
39 Down: Reggio's locale in Italy (3)
TOE
43 Down: Flushed (3)
RED
44 Down: Mallard's milieu (4)
POND
45 Down: Monel, e.g. (5)
METAL
46 Down: Pearl Buck's "The ___" (5)
EXILE
47 Down: Cenotaphs (5)
TOMBS
48 Down: Mongol Tartars' Golden ___ (5)
HORDE
50 Down: Ego (4)
SELF
51 Down: "___ vobis" ("May you prosper") (4)
BENE
52 Down: Arabian noble (4)
EMIR
53 Down: Marquis de ___ (4)
SADE
54 Down: Mah-jongg piece (4)
TILE
57 Down: Needlefish (3)
GAR
58 Down: Beatty or Sparks (3)
NED

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