Thursday Crossword — December 20, 1990 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 12/20/1990. By Robert H. Wolfe.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pack down firmly (4)
- TAMP
- 5 Across: Eater: Comb. form (5)
- PHAGE
- 10 Across: Cincture (4)
- SASH
- 14 Across: Swan genus (4)
- OLOR
- 15 Across: A Saarinen and namesakes (5)
- EEROS
- 16 Across: Gap, in Grenoble (4)
- TROU
- 17 Across: Sad state (10)
- MOROSENESS
- 19 Across: Keyed up (4)
- AGOG
- 20 Across: Game show for young G.W.? (14)
- TOTELLTHETRUTH
- 22 Across: Shapely moldings (5)
- OGEES
- 23 Across: Anagram for seek (4)
- EKES
- 24 Across: Parsonage (7)
- RECTORY
- 27 Across: ___ Na Na (3)
- SHA
- 29 Across: Like a bad back (4)
- ACHY
- 30 Across: Tonsillectomy Rx? (8)
- ICECREAM
- 35 Across: Energy sources? (15)
- THEPOWERSTHATBE
- 39 Across: Discomfort (8)
- SORENESS
- 40 Across: "Comment allez-___?" (4)
- VOUS
- 41 Across: Begley Jr. and Mr. (3)
- EDS
- 42 Across: Allspice (7)
- PIMENTO
- 45 Across: Train for a bout (4)
- SPAR
- 48 Across: Vapid (5)
- BANAL
- 49 Across: Marx treatise on tough school courses? (14)
- CLASSSTRUGGLES
- 54 Across: Army (4)
- HOST
- 55 Across: Owner (10)
- PROPRIETOR
- 57 Across: Lhasa ___ (4)
- APSO
- 58 Across: Actress Anouk ___ (5)
- AIMEE
- 59 Across: A Vishnu incarnation (4)
- RAMA
- 60 Across: Equal (4)
- PEER
- 61 Across: Secures (5)
- MOORS
- 62 Across: Gobs (4)
- SLEW
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Little Thumb (3)
- TOM
- 2 Down: Carry ___ of weight (4)
- ALOT
- 3 Down: Memorable Italian leader (4)
- MORO
- 4 Down: Model (9)
- PROTOTYPE
- 5 Down: Ecdysiast (6)
- PEELER
- 6 Down: City on the Thames (6)
- HENLEY
- 7 Down: Reckons, formerly (5)
- ARETS
- 8 Down: Gee's kin (4)
- GOSH
- 9 Down: Caesar's being (4)
- ESSE
- 10 Down: Desolate (5)
- STARK
- 11 Down: Wrangle (5)
- ARGUE
- 12 Down: Grimes (5)
- SOOTS
- 13 Down: Downs of TV (4)
- HUGH
- 18 Down: Lily of the West (4)
- SEGO
- 21 Down: Emulate Mr. Chips (5)
- TEACH
- 24 Down: Darn! (4)
- RATS
- 25 Down: Kind of chamber (4)
- ECHO
- 26 Down: "Moonstruck" star (4)
- CHER
- 27 Down: Biol. and chem. (3)
- SCS
- 28 Down: ___ up (excited) (3)
- HET
- 30 Down: Apr. reaper (3)
- IRS
- 31 Down: They tangle or untangle (9)
- RAVELLERS
- 32 Down: Town on the Thames (4)
- ETON
- 33 Down: Border upon (4)
- ABUT
- 34 Down: Middle: Comb. form (4)
- MESO
- 36 Down: Lulus (5)
- ONERS
- 37 Down: Espouse (3)
- WED
- 38 Down: Ar chaser (3)
- ESS
- 42 Down: Twain character (6)
- PAUPER
- 43 Down: "Stratonice" painter (6)
- INGRES
- 44 Down: Christmas kings (4)
- MAGI
- 45 Down: Area for slaloms (5)
- SLOPE
- 46 Down: Outmoded (5)
- PASSE
- 47 Down: Former N.Y.C. hotel (5)
- ASTOR
- 48 Down: Kind of seltzer (5)
- BROMO
- 49 Down: Crack; fissure (4)
- CHAP
- 50 Down: Mex., Arg., etc. (4)
- SPAM
- 51 Down: See 44 Down (4)
- TRIO
- 52 Down: Common abbr. (4)
- ETAL
- 53 Down: "___ Like It Hot" (4)
- SOME
- 56 Down: Inexperienced (3)
- RAW
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