Thursday Crossword — October 29, 1992 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/29/1992. By Irene Smullyan.

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Across Answers

1 Across: In a line (4)
AROW
5 Across: Media giant abroad (3)
BBC
8 Across: Ripped (4)
TORE
12 Across: U. of New Mexico athlete (4)
LOBO
13 Across: Donau feeder (4)
RAAB
15 Across: Landed (4)
ALIT
16 Across: "___ Is Born" (5)
ASTAR
17 Across: Height: Comb. form (4)
ACRO
18 Across: Glacial snow (4)
NEVE
19 Across: Sign-off at proms (15)
GOODNIGHTLADIES
22 Across: Taken at face value (7)
APRIORI
23 Across: Build (5)
ERECT
24 Across: Arctic bird (3)
AUK
25 Across: Transparent theater drop (5)
SCRIM
27 Across: Learning place for working adults (11)
NIGHTSCHOOL
31 Across: Secular (3)
LAY
34 Across: Rubber trees (4)
ULES
35 Across: Auto-club insignia (3)
AAA
36 Across: Quote (4)
CITE
37 Across: Wager (3)
BET
38 Across: Belladonnas (11)
NIGHTSHADES
42 Across: Musical sounds (5)
TONES
43 Across: Collar (3)
NAB
44 Across: Card for Cassandra? (5)
TAROT
46 Across: J. O'Hara's "From the ___" (7)
TERRACE
50 Across: Soprano role in "The Magic Flute" (15)
QUEENOFTHENIGHT
53 Across: Female bear, to Fabius (4)
URSA
54 Across: Alaskan city (4)
NOME
55 Across: Wind-borne (5)
EOLIC
56 Across: Notice of demise, for short (4)
OBIT
57 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
ERAT
58 Across: Komatik, e.g. (4)
SLED
59 Across: Sturdy fishing boat (4)
DORY
60 Across: Collected facts (3)
ANA
61 Across: French port (4)
SETE

Down Answers

1 Down: Noted journalist: 1910-89 (5)
ALSOP
2 Down: Helicopter part (5)
ROTOR
3 Down: O.T. prophet and namesakes (8)
OBADIAHS
4 Down: Exhausted (7)
WORNOUT
5 Down: Norse god of poetry (5)
BRAGI
6 Down: Handel contemporary (4)
BACH
7 Down: Sulky (4)
CART
8 Down: One behind the other (6)
TANDEM
9 Down: Fatty (5)
OLEIC
10 Down: Fasten firmly (5)
RIVET
11 Down: Pierre's vacation times (4)
ETES
14 Down: Ravel composition (6)
BOLERO
16 Down: Turkish title (3)
AGA
20 Down: Annoys (4)
IRKS
21 Down: Seed covering (4)
ARIL
25 Down: Iranian rulers (5)
SHAHS
26 Down: Redingote, e.g. (4)
COAT
27 Down: Gist (3)
NUB
28 Down: ___ de France (3)
ILE
29 Down: Secure (3)
GET
30 Down: Batting-practice prop (4)
CAGE
31 Down: Cover (3)
LID
32 Down: Goddess of infatuation (3)
ATE
33 Down: Assent (3)
YES
36 Down: Ballerina's leap (8)
CABRIOLE
38 Down: Midday (4)
NOON
39 Down: Chant (6)
INTONE
40 Down: Dirk for Ko-Ko (4)
SNEE
41 Down: Gear for Dobbin (7)
HARNESS
42 Down: Entente (6)
TREATY
44 Down: Kind of jet engine (5)
TURBO
45 Down: Valhalla group (5)
AESIR
46 Down: Greeks' unlucky letter (5)
THETA
47 Down: Shoelace tip (5)
AGLET
48 Down: Reprimand (5)
CHIDE
49 Down: Familiar abbr. (3)
ETC
50 Down: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
QUOD
51 Down: Public meetings (4)
FORA
52 Down: Govt. agent (4)
TMAN

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