Thursday Crossword — May 2, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 5/2/1996. By D. J. Kahn.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: 1935 Triple Crown winner (5)
- OMAHA
- 6 Across: Like some basements (4)
- DAMP
- 10 Across: Rely (on) (4)
- REST
- 14 Across: Horses, so to speak (5)
- POWER
- 15 Across: "Essays of___," 1823 (4)
- ELIA
- 16 Across: Ball game finale? (4)
- ALAI
- 17 Across: Roof worker (5)
- TILER
- 18 Across: Housing, as soldiers (9)
- BILLETING
- 20 Across: Grenade with a wooden handle (12)
- POTATOMASHER
- 22 Across: Geometric curve (3)
- ARC
- 25 Across: Tolstoy subject (3)
- WAR
- 26 Across: Complain (6)
- GROUSE
- 27 Across: Nebraska footballer (10)
- CORNHUSKER
- 31 Across: Urban map abbrs. (3)
- STS
- 32 Across: Meander (5)
- TWINE
- 33 Across: Actress Charlotte et al. (4)
- RAES
- 35 Across: Tight-fisted exec, slangily (11)
- BEANCOUNTER
- 40 Across: "A Teenager in Love" singer (4)
- DION
- 41 Across: Weekend wear (5)
- JEANS
- 44 Across: ___Dhabi (3)
- ABU
- 47 Across: Toy blowgun (10)
- PEASHOOTER
- 50 Across: Settle, in a way (6)
- PONYUP
- 53 Across: Math ratios (3)
- PIS
- 54 Across: ___dye (3)
- AZO
- 55 Across: 1964 Anne Bancroft film, with "The" (12)
- PUMPKINEATER
- 59 Across: Behind (9)
- INARREARS
- 60 Across: See 25-Across (5)
- PEACE
- 64 Across: Teen worry (4)
- ACNE
- 65 Across: Ersatz (4)
- SHAM
- 66 Across: Cast a spell on (5)
- HEXED
- 67 Across: Costner role (4)
- NESS
- 68 Across: Source for Pravda (4)
- TASS
- 69 Across: Kind of shooter (5)
- SKEET
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Go (for) (3)
- OPT
- 2 Down: Longtime Kenyan president (3)
- MOI
- 3 Down: Upholsterer's tool (3)
- AWL
- 4 Down: Dickens villain (4)
- HEEP
- 5 Down: Kansas City stadium (9)
- ARROWHEAD
- 6 Down: Precludes (6)
- DEBARS
- 7 Down: Descended (4)
- ALIT
- 8 Down: Actor O'Shea (4)
- MILO
- 9 Down: Finnish composer Selim___ (8)
- PALMGREN
- 10 Down: "Midnight Cowboy" character (5)
- RATSO
- 11 Down: Root and Yale (6)
- ELIHUS
- 12 Down: Most reasonable (6)
- SANEST
- 13 Down: Paris zoo animals (6)
- TIGRES
- 19 Down: Audience (3)
- EAR
- 21 Down: Fraternity letter (3)
- TAU
- 22 Down: Feign (3)
- ACT
- 23 Down: Quarrel (3)
- ROW
- 24 Down: Cheat (4)
- CRIB
- 28 Down: Compass heading (3)
- NNE
- 29 Down: 100 ore, in Sweden (5)
- KRONA
- 30 Down: ___Claire, Wis. (3)
- EAU
- 34 Down: Philadelphia university (9)
- STJOSEPHS
- 36 Down: Most chilly (8)
- NIPPIEST
- 37 Down: 70's-80's British track star (3)
- COE
- 38 Down: Workplace initials (3)
- EEO
- 39 Down: Pro___ (4)
- RATA
- 42 Down: Pince-___ (3)
- NEZ
- 43 Down: Sign of a full house (3)
- SRO
- 44 Down: ___Way (6)
- APPIAN
- 45 Down: Send packing (6)
- BOUNCE
- 46 Down: Deprives of strength (6)
- UNMANS
- 48 Down: Myotonic reactions (6)
- SPASMS
- 49 Down: Reason for a full house (3)
- HIT
- 51 Down: W.W.I battleground (5)
- YPRES
- 52 Down: Where Kiev is: Abbr. (3)
- UKR
- 56 Down: Okinawa's capital (4)
- NAHA
- 57 Down: Chronological periods (4)
- ERAS
- 58 Down: Stink (4)
- REEK
- 61 Down: Chopper (3)
- AXE
- 62 Down: Honor student's blemish (3)
- CEE
- 63 Down: Summer Mass. hours (3)
- EDT
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