Thursday Crossword — March 10, 1994 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 3/10/1994. By Lois Sidway.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Agcy. vigilant about vittles (3)
FDA
4 Across: Make or break, e.g. (4)
VERB
8 Across: Two-fisted (5)
MACHO
13 Across: Abbr. for an old soldier (3)
RET
14 Across: Energy choice (5)
SOLAR
15 Across: Playwright Fugard (5)
ATHOL
16 Across: Gifted (3)
APT
17 Across: Didja ever see a _____? (11)
HOTDOGSTAND
19 Across: "I don't think so" (3)
NAH
20 Across: Mine, to Marcel (4)
AMOI
21 Across: Parenthetical comments (6)
ASIDES
22 Across: Staff (4)
CREW
24 Across: Many a hip-hop poet (6)
RAPPER
26 Across: Didja ever see a __? (9)
STRAWVOTE
29 Across: Imprint (4)
ETCH
33 Across: Jai _____ (4)
ALAI
34 Across: Team in an annual all-star game (4)
EAST
37 Across: Color (3)
HUE
38 Across: Didja ever see a _____? (7)
SOCKHOP
41 Across: Didja ever see a _____? (2 wds.) (7)
SKIJUMP
43 Across: Bowl over (3)
AWE
44 Across: Thick slice (4)
SLAB
46 Across: Newsy bit (4)
ITEM
47 Across: Plight (4)
MESS
49 Across: Didja ever see a _____? (9)
BALLOTBOX
53 Across: Some like it hot (6)
TAMALE
56 Across: Poet Teasdale (4)
SARA
57 Across: They get squirreled away (6)
ACORNS
60 Across: Lenin's police org. (4)
OGPU
63 Across: Go vroom, vroom (3)
REV
64 Across: Didja ever see a _____? (11)
TOBOGGANRUN
66 Across: Sundial number (3)
III
67 Across: Antipasto goody (5)
OLIVE
68 Across: Plow man (5)
DEERE
69 Across: Presidential monogram (3)
DDE
70 Across: Devonshire dad (5)
PATER
71 Across: Hairdresser, sometimes (4)
DYER
72 Across: Grin's stopping point (3)
EAR

Down Answers

1 Down: Garcon's pourboire (6)
FRANCS
2 Down: Split (6)
DEPART
3 Down: Where touts tout (10)
ATTHERACES
4 Down: "Va-va-va- _____!" (4)
VOOM
5 Down: Barcelona bull (6)
ELTORO
6 Down: Project glowingly (7)
RADIATE
7 Down: Buddy (3)
BRO
8 Down: Bit of poolroom finesse (5)
MASSE
9 Down: Garb (6)
ATTIRE
10 Down: Nigerian border lake (4)
CHAD
11 Down: Grind, in away (4)
HONE
12 Down: Ford contemporary (4)
OLDS
14 Down: _____ Na Na (3)
SHA
18 Down: Breach (3)
GAP
23 Down: Constitutional (4)
WALK
25 Down: Child's ammo (4)
PEAS
27 Down: Wails from baby (4)
WAHS
28 Down: Bass _____ (4)
VIOL
30 Down: Hitch (10)
THUMBARIDE
31 Down: Word on a diploma (3)
CUM
32 Down: Drill sergeant's call (3)
HEP
35 Down: Black & Decker competitor (4)
SKIL
36 Down: Famous marshal (4)
TITO
38 Down: Certain missile (3)
SAM
39 Down: Be in the red (3)
OWE
40 Down: Sunscreen ingredient (4)
PABA
42 Down: Super Bowl III champs (4)
JETS
45 Down: Hogwash (7)
BALONEY
48 Down: Tried hard (6)
STROVE
50 Down: Simon of fiction (6)
LEGREE
51 Down: French fries brand (6)
OREIDA
52 Down: Cincinnati university (6)
XAVIER
54 Down: Tick off (5)
ANGER
55 Down: Controversial food additive (3)
MSG
57 Down: On (4)
ATOP
58 Down: Some kind of a nut (4)
COLA
59 Down: Last writes? (4)
OBIT
61 Down: Rumble of contentment (4)
PURR
62 Down: French article (3)
UNE
65 Down: Tack on (3)
ADD

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