Thursday Crossword — February 20, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 2/20/1992. By Margaret W. Huskey.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Mary's follower (4)
LAMB
5 Across: Eternity, in Hebrew (4)
OLAM
9 Across: Brain wave (4)
IDEA
13 Across: Conversation filler (4)
ISEE
14 Across: Soapstone (4)
TALC
15 Across: Radiates (5)
EMITS
16 Across: Channel off Sumatra (15)
STRAITOFMALACCA
19 Across: Fencing position (6)
TIERCE
20 Across: Declares sans proof (7)
ALLEGES
21 Across: Of flight (4)
AERO
23 Across: Baxter role (3)
EVE
24 Across: Pigeons or horses (5)
BARBS
27 Across: Weapon at sea: Abbr. (3)
UAM
30 Across: One of David's song leaders (5)
ASAPH
34 Across: Sea east of the Caspian (4)
ARAL
35 Across: Sale sign (6)
ATCOST
37 Across: Venus, e.g. (3)
DEA
38 Across: Underwater-torpedo inventor (15)
ROBERTWHITEHEAD
41 Across: Conductor ___-Pekka Salonen (3)
ESA
42 Across: Peregrines (6)
ALIENS
43 Across: Life of Riley (4)
EASE
44 Across: Restrain (5)
DETER
46 Across: Monogram of Prufrock's creator (3)
TSE
47 Across: City in Provence (5)
ARLES
48 Across: Sea, to Sartre (3)
MER
50 Across: Pundit (4)
SAGE
52 Across: Thieves' foiler (7)
ALIBABA
56 Across: Calm (6)
SEDATE
60 Across: Poem recited by Frost at J.F.K.'s inauguration (15)
THEGIFTOUTRIGHT
62 Across: Valentine symbol (5)
HEART
63 Across: Ruin (4)
UNDO
64 Across: Sir, in Malaysia (4)
TUAN
65 Across: "Jane ___" (4)
EYRE
66 Across: Prophet (4)
SEER
67 Across: Calif. Indian tribe (4)
YANA

Down Answers

1 Down: Tilt (4)
LIST
2 Down: ___ spumante (4)
ASTI
3 Down: Pure and simple (4)
MERE
4 Down: Like minor woes (8)
BEARABLE
5 Down: Aquatic mammal (5)
OTTER
6 Down: Vientiane citizen (3)
LAO
7 Down: N African grass (4)
ALFA
8 Down: Caesar's 1950 (4)
MCML
9 Down: Effigies (6)
IMAGES
10 Down: Casino cubes (4)
DICE
11 Down: Catchall abbrs. (4)
ETCS
12 Down: Botanist Gray (3)
ASA
15 Down: Hoist (7)
ELEVATE
17 Down: Sherbet's cousins (4)
ICES
18 Down: Ginger ___ (3)
ALE
22 Down: Defeat a schemer (6)
OUTWIT
24 Down: Uncovered (5)
BARED
25 Down: Went up (5)
AROSE
26 Down: Capital of Morocco (5)
RABAT
28 Down: Flu symptoms (5)
ACHES
29 Down: Des ___, Iowa (6)
MOINES
31 Down: "Let's Make ___" (5)
ADEAL
32 Down: "___ porridge hot . . . " (5)
PEASE
33 Down: Pluto (5)
HADES
35 Down: It's east of N.A. (3)
ATL
36 Down: Nov. 1 group (3)
STS
39 Down: Cheese dish (7)
RAREBIT
40 Down: Mendel subject (8)
HEREDITY
45 Down: Refugee (6)
EMIGRE
47 Down: Ripening agent (4)
AGER
49 Down: U.K. air arm (3)
RAF
51 Down: Philanthropist Brooke ___ (5)
ASTOR
52 Down: Attention-getting cry (4)
AHEY
53 Down: Limerick writer (4)
LEAR
54 Down: Heat quantities: Abbr. (4)
BTUS
55 Down: Top-notch (4)
AONE
57 Down: Water, in Spain (4)
AGUA
58 Down: Holier ___ thou (4)
THAN
59 Down: Lab heating device (4)
ETNA
60 Down: Common article (3)
THE
61 Down: Ulan ___, Russian city (3)
UDE

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