Thursday Crossword — August 15, 1996
Difficulty: MediumGrid: 15x1574 clues~15-30 minBy S. B. Whitten8/15/1996
New to crosswords? Learn how to play
Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.
Crossword Clues
Across
- 1 Across
- Football executive Hunt (5 letters)
- 6 Across
- Proofreader's direction (4 letters)
- 10 Across
- Opposite of "absent" (4 letters)
- 14 Across
- Run off together (5 letters)
- 15 Across
- Olympic sport discontinued after 1936 (4 letters)
- 16 Across
- Poles' connector (4 letters)
- 17 Across
- Spills (over) (5 letters)
- 18 Across
- Garden site (4 letters)
- 19 Across
- Equips (4 letters)
- 20 Across
- 1957 Cooper/Hepburn film title, literally (13 letters)
- 23 Across
- Fleet runner (7 letters)
- 25 Across
- Circular homes (5 letters)
- 26 Across
- Some art (6 letters)
- 27 Across
- Biographical data (5 letters)
- 30 Across
- Fuel that's burned (4 letters)
- 31 Across
- Makes livable, as a house (9 letters)
- 35 Across
- Escape (3 letters)
- 36 Across
- 1980's invasion site (7 letters)
- 38 Across
- Gnaw at (3 letters)
- 39 Across
- Settles elsewhere (9 letters)
- 41 Across
- Batting backstop (4 letters)
- 42 Across
- Bowling alleys (5 letters)
- 43 Across
- Hold protectively (6 letters)
- 45 Across
- Ditch (5 letters)
- 48 Across
- Aquatic bird (7 letters)
- 49 Across
- 1951 Grable/Carey film title, literally (13 letters)
- 53 Across
- Pub round (4 letters)
- 54 Across
- Way to go (4 letters)
- 55 Across
- Former swimsuit cover model (5 letters)
- 58 Across
- Building regulations (4 letters)
- 59 Across
- "Caro nome," e.g. (4 letters)
- 60 Across
- Zhou ___ (5 letters)
- 61 Across
- Jailer's need (4 letters)
- 62 Across
- 1994 Jodie Foster film (4 letters)
- 63 Across
- Musical bars? (5 letters)
Down
- 1 Down
- Article in France-Soir (3 letters)
- 2 Down
- Exclusively (3 letters)
- 3 Down
- 1941 Ameche/Grable film title, literally (9 letters)
- 4 Down
- Select (7 letters)
- 5 Down
- Vacation destination (6 letters)
- 6 Down
- Incantation (5 letters)
- 7 Down
- Kind of list (4 letters)
- 8 Down
- Mountain sign abbr. (4 letters)
- 9 Down
- ___ of voice (4 letters)
- 10 Down
- Bring under control (7 letters)
- 11 Down
- Leaves (5 letters)
- 12 Down
- Amendment subject (5 letters)
- 13 Down
- Largest section of a dictionary, usually (5 letters)
- 21 Down
- TV's "Emerald Point ___" (3 letters)
- 22 Down
- Where George Orwell was born (5 letters)
- 23 Down
- PowerBook maker (5 letters)
- 24 Down
- Fantasize (5 letters)
- 27 Down
- Beach terrain (5 letters)
- 28 Down
- Times to remember (4 letters)
- 29 Down
- Intention (3 letters)
- 31 Down
- Entertain grandly (4 letters)
- 32 Down
- 1979 Heard/Hurt film title, literally (9 letters)
- 33 Down
- Boy Scout rank (5 letters)
- 34 Down
- "Skittle Player Outside an Inn" painter (5 letters)
- 36 Down
- Place for peaks (5 letters)
- 37 Down
- Competed (3 letters)
- 40 Down
- Specs (7 letters)
- 41 Down
- Purplish-red (7 letters)
- 43 Down
- Former mile record holder (3 letters)
- 44 Down
- Scoundrel (6 letters)
- 45 Down
- Pancake arrangement (5 letters)
- 46 Down
- Daphnis's lover, in Greek romance (5 letters)
- 47 Down
- Slender (5 letters)
- 48 Down
- Take first, second or third, in the Olympics (5 letters)
- 50 Down
- Mediterranean port (4 letters)
- 51 Down
- Exhausted, with "out" (4 letters)
- 52 Down
- Letters (4 letters)
- 56 Down
- Gangster's gun (3 letters)
- 57 Down
- Family member (3 letters)
More Medium Puzzles
Wednesday Crossword — January 7, 1976~15 minWednesday Crossword — January 14, 1976~15 minWednesday Crossword — January 21, 1976~15 min
Browse all medium puzzles →