Thursday Crossword — March 28, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 3/28/1996. By G. Petgrave.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Charitable one (7)
- SPONSOR
- 8 Across: Aloof (6)
- OFFISH
- 14 Across: Fish whose male hatches the eggs (8)
- SEAHORSE
- 15 Across: Tree-held shelter (6)
- LEANTO
- 16 Across: Heaven (8)
- PARADISE
- 17 Across: Hard to move (6)
- LEADEN
- 18 Across: In the know (5)
- AWARE
- 19 Across: Work of Homer (5)
- ILIAD
- 21 Across: Ill temper (3)
- IRE
- 22 Across: Sugar source (4)
- CANE
- 23 Across: Chief (4)
- MAIN
- 24 Across: Intellectuals (5)
- SAGES
- 26 Across: "Am___believe...?" (3)
- ITO
- 27 Across: Confession maker (6)
- SINNER
- 29 Across: Arguable (4)
- MOOT
- 30 Across: Horses' sounds (6)
- NEIGHS
- 32 Across: Sourball (5)
- GRUMP
- 34 Across: Breakfast cereal (7)
- GRANOLA
- 36 Across: 1948 Literature Nobelist (7)
- TSELIOT
- 40 Across: Old hand (5)
- ADEPT
- 42 Across: Crayola color (6)
- SIENNA
- 43 Across: C.I.S. predecessor (4)
- USSR
- 46 Across: Furtive one (6)
- DARTER
- 48 Across: Take captive (3)
- NET
- 49 Across: Domain (5)
- REALM
- 51 Across: Winter need (4)
- COAT
- 52 Across: Price (4)
- COST
- 53 Across: Hair-styling stuff (3)
- GEL
- 54 Across: Oil, pharmaceutically (5)
- OLEUM
- 56 Across: Scoundrel (5)
- DEVIL
- 57 Across: Large lizard (6)
- IGUANA
- 59 Across: Protective fence (8)
- PALISADE
- 61 Across: Down below (6)
- NETHER
- 62 Across: Prominent (8)
- ELEVATED
- 63 Across: Hall of Fame members (6)
- GREATS
- 64 Across: Put on a pedestal (7)
- REVERED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Nonpotable (8)
- SEAWATER
- 2 Down: Irrational distrust (8)
- PARANOIA
- 3 Down: Alternative to Midway (5)
- OHARE
- 4 Down: Bump (4)
- NODE
- 5 Down: ___Lanka (3)
- SRI
- 6 Down: Legendary Gaelic hero (6)
- OSSIAN
- 7 Down: Not steady on the feet (7)
- REELING
- 8 Down: Jar (4)
- OLLA
- 9 Down: Gives special nursing care (5)
- FEEDS
- 10 Down: Airline watchdog grp. (3)
- FAA
- 11 Down: Blue shade (6)
- INDIGO
- 12 Down: Car option (6)
- STEREO
- 13 Down: Fair and square (6)
- HONEST
- 14 Down: Typist's concern (7)
- SPACING
- 20 Down: Sluggish (5)
- INERT
- 23 Down: Duped (6)
- MISLED
- 25 Down: Roomy (5)
- AMPLE
- 27 Down: Supplied with footwear (4)
- SHOD
- 28 Down: Reddish-brown winter apple (6)
- RUSSET
- 31 Down: Contort (5)
- GNARL
- 33 Down: Israel's Golda (4)
- MEIR
- 35 Down: Fast (5)
- APACE
- 37 Down: Produce new technology (8)
- INNOVATE
- 38 Down: Partial (8)
- ONESIDED
- 39 Down: Was a snitch (7)
- TATTLED
- 41 Down: Veteran actor (7)
- TROUPER
- 43 Down: Insistence (6)
- URGING
- 44 Down: "If I Had a Hammer" singer (6)
- SEEGER
- 45 Down: Bow to (6)
- SALUTE
- 47 Down: "Hot" dish (6)
- TAMALE
- 50 Down: Water lilies painter (5)
- MONET
- 52 Down: Labor organizer Chavez (5)
- CESAR
- 55 Down: Swedish author Gustafsson (4)
- LARS
- 56 Down: Belly flop, e.g. (4)
- DIVE
- 58 Down: "There you are!" (3)
- AHA
- 60 Down: Soviet Physics Nobelist___Landau (3)
- LEV
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