Thursday Crossword — May 16, 1996 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/16/1996. By F. Longo.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: St. Louis hrs. (3)
- CST
- 4 Across: Daughter of Zeus (5)
- ERATO
- 9 Across: Essential (4)
- MUST
- 13 Across: Suffix in taxonomy (3)
- OTA
- 14 Across: Straw-colored (6)
- FLAXEN
- 15 Across: Informed about (4)
- ONTO
- 16 Across: Head, in slang (3)
- NOB
- 17 Across: Basketry twigs (6)
- OSIERS
- 18 Across: God's___ (churchyard) (4)
- ACRE
- 19 Across: See 54-Across (14)
- GOLFBALLCATTLE
- 22 Across: River in Hesse (4)
- EDER
- 23 Across: Clockmaker___Terry (3)
- ELI
- 24 Across: Snack (3)
- EAT
- 26 Across: See 54-Across (15)
- AUTOMOBILESTAKE
- 32 Across: Records that may be broken? (3)
- LPS
- 33 Across: Class head (4)
- PROF
- 34 Across: ___Minor (4)
- URSA
- 35 Across: Train by oneself (9)
- SHADOWBOX
- 39 Across: Cuatro doubled (4)
- OCHO
- 42 Across: "Maude" producer Norman (4)
- LEAR
- 43 Across: Editorial reading: Abbr. (3)
- MSS
- 46 Across: See 54-Across (15)
- NAILHARDBARGAIN
- 51 Across: Canvases (3)
- ART
- 52 Across: Popular card game (3)
- UNO
- 53 Across: Car part (4)
- AXLE
- 54 Across: Theme of this puzzle (14)
- THINGSYOUDRIVE
- 60 Across: Kin of "wham!" (4)
- BOOM
- 61 Across: Opera set in Cyprus (6)
- OTELLO
- 62 Across: Debussy's "La___" (3)
- MER
- 63 Across: Gambol (4)
- ROMP
- 64 Across: Put on again (6)
- REWEAR
- 65 Across: "We___Not Alone" (3)
- ARE
- 66 Across: Change, often (4)
- ONES
- 67 Across: Burning desire? (5)
- ARSON
- 68 Across: Barrett of rock's Pink Floyd (3)
- SYD
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Solidify (7)
- CONGEAL
- 2 Down: Didn't meet (7)
- STOODUP
- 3 Down: School supplies (7)
- TABLETS
- 4 Down: Old radio host Maxwell (4)
- ELSA
- 5 Down: Form of transportation (4)
- RAIL
- 6 Down: Skating maneuver (4)
- AXEL
- 7 Down: Toyota model (6)
- TERCEL
- 8 Down: Discounted (6)
- ONSALE
- 9 Down: Fortress surrounder (4)
- MOAT
- 10 Down: Fuzzy (7)
- UNCLEAR
- 11 Down: Window washer's leavings (7)
- STREAKS
- 12 Down: Sock part (3)
- TOE
- 14 Down: Palm (off) (3)
- FOB
- 20 Down: Curly coif, for short (3)
- FRO
- 21 Down: "Deck the Halls" contraction (3)
- TIS
- 25 Down: It may be in the bag (3)
- TEA
- 27 Down: Speed letters (3)
- MPH
- 28 Down: "...man___mouse?" (3)
- ORA
- 29 Down: Physique, slangily (3)
- BOD
- 30 Down: Poker player's comment (5)
- IFOLD
- 31 Down: Often-rented item (3)
- TUX
- 35 Down: Another name for Phoebus (3)
- SOL
- 36 Down: Entanglement (3)
- WEB
- 37 Down: Cotswold's call (3)
- BAA
- 38 Down: 1949 Peace Nobelist John Boyd___ (3)
- ORR
- 39 Down: ___slow boat to China (3)
- ONA
- 40 Down: It comes from a drawer (7)
- CARTOON
- 41 Down: Be personally meaningful (7)
- HITHOME
- 43 Down: Some Nissans (7)
- MAXIMAS
- 44 Down: Lustrous, in a way (7)
- SILVERY
- 45 Down: Turned up one's nose (at) (7)
- SNEERED
- 47 Down: Ancient Mongol (3)
- HUN
- 48 Down: Goat type (6)
- ANGORA
- 49 Down: Mustered roll? (6)
- ROSTER
- 50 Down: Needlefish (3)
- GAR
- 55 Down: Troublemakers (4)
- IMPS
- 56 Down: Woods used in cabinetmaking (4)
- YEWS
- 57 Down: Ersatz butter (4)
- OLEO
- 58 Down: ___Bator, Mongolia (4)
- ULAN
- 59 Down: Golden: Fr. (3)
- DOR
- 60 Down: Good buddy (3)
- BRO
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