Thursday Crossword — July 10, 1997 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 7/10/1997. By Matt Gaffney.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Items often passed (5)
- TESTS
- 6 Across: 41st in a series (4)
- BUSH
- 10 Across: Release (4)
- EMIT
- 14 Across: Ruin a bow (5)
- UNTIE
- 15 Across: Conductor Klemperer (4)
- OTTO
- 16 Across: Dessert ___ (4)
- MENU
- 17 Across: Big name in zoos (5)
- BRONX
- 18 Across: M.V.P. of Super Bowls I and II (9)
- BARTSTARR
- 20 Across: Controversial baseball owner (11)
- MARGESCHOTT
- 22 Across: Place to unwind (3)
- TUB
- 23 Across: Time of one's life (3)
- AGE
- 24 Across: Possessive Latin pronoun (3)
- SUA
- 25 Across: The buck stops here (3)
- DOE
- 26 Across: Singer Zadora (3)
- PIA
- 27 Across: Swallow flat (4)
- NEST
- 29 Across: "Am ___ only one...?" (4)
- ITHE
- 31 Across: Many an Olympic skiing gold medalist (4)
- FINN
- 32 Across: Photo ___ (3)
- OPS
- 34 Across: Beats (7)
- OUTDOES
- 37 Across: Theme of this puzzle (11)
- THESIMPSONS
- 39 Across: Erstwhile warship (7)
- TRIREME
- 40 Across: Part to grab hold of (3)
- END
- 41 Across: Senator's claim (4)
- SEAT
- 42 Across: ___-a-porter (ready-to-wear) (4)
- PRET
- 44 Across: 1972 U.S. Open finalist (4)
- ASHE
- 48 Across: Football Hall-of-Famer Hendricks (3)
- TED
- 49 Across: Australian runner (3)
- EMU
- 51 Across: The Fighting Tigers, for short (3)
- LSU
- 53 Across: Life (3)
- PEP
- 54 Across: Broke bread (3)
- ATE
- 55 Across: Best Actress of 1969 (11)
- MAGGIESMITH
- 58 Across: Malcolm-Jamal Warner co-star (9)
- LISABONET
- 60 Across: ___ Banks, N.C. (5)
- OUTER
- 61 Across: Afghan leader before the Soviet invasion (4)
- AMIN
- 62 Across: Russo of "Outbreak" (4)
- RENE
- 63 Across: Sporty Pontiac (5)
- FIERO
- 64 Across: Chap (4)
- GENT
- 65 Across: July 15, e.g. (4)
- IDES
- 66 Across: Bad lighting? (5)
- ARSON
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Underground Railroad leader (6)
- TUBMAN
- 2 Down: Tick off (6)
- ENRAGE
- 3 Down: Reserves (6)
- STORES
- 4 Down: Bell sound (4)
- TING
- 5 Down: Sides in a classic battle (5)
- SEXES
- 6 Down: Rancher's threat (6)
- BOBCAT
- 7 Down: Canyonlands locale (4)
- UTAH
- 8 Down: Approached boldly, with "to" (8)
- STRODEUP
- 9 Down: Too ___ handle (5)
- HOTTO
- 10 Down: Ambulance asst. (3)
- EMT
- 11 Down: Empanadas (8)
- MEATPIES
- 12 Down: Devastated (7)
- INRUINS
- 13 Down: Muslim wear (6)
- TURBAN
- 19 Down: Part of many town names in Quebec (3)
- STE
- 21 Down: Geneve's country (6)
- SUISSE
- 28 Down: In French it's frapper (5)
- TOHIT
- 30 Down: Semilegendary Greek poet (5)
- HOMER
- 31 Down: Big name in workouts (5)
- FONDA
- 33 Down: A shot (3)
- PER
- 35 Down: Word from Tswana (6)
- TSETSE
- 36 Down: Head of a syndicate (3)
- DON
- 37 Down: Gets rid of, as an old car (8)
- TRADESIN
- 38 Down: Questioned (8)
- IMPUGNED
- 39 Down: When you can start to drive (7)
- TEETIME
- 41 Down: Hogan's domain (6)
- STALAG
- 43 Down: Aristocracies (6)
- ELITES
- 45 Down: Treats maliciously (6)
- SPITES
- 46 Down: Straight (6)
- HETERO
- 47 Down: "Sleepless in Seattle" writer-director (6)
- EPHRON
- 49 Down: Massachusetts Ave. bldg., in D.C. (3)
- EMB
- 50 Down: Language of New Zealand (5)
- MAORI
- 52 Down: The States (5)
- USOFA
- 56 Down: Subject of passing concern? (4)
- GENE
- 57 Down: Pioneering conservationist (4)
- MUIR
- 59 Down: Colony member (3)
- ANT
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