Thursday Crossword — January 1, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 1/1/1998. By Jim Page.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Field (4)
- AREA
- 5 Across: Sting (4)
- TRAP
- 9 Across: Conjointly (5)
- ASONE
- 14 Across: Rossini subject (4)
- TELL
- 15 Across: Craig of the N.B.A. (4)
- EHLO
- 16 Across: Split (5)
- RIVEN
- 17 Across: Alaska's first governor (4)
- EGAN
- 18 Across: Ones born in late July (4)
- LEOS
- 19 Across: Floor, in a way (5)
- AMAZE
- 20 Across: Clothing salesman's greeting (12)
- MAYIBEOFHELP
- 23 Across: With 12-Down, eyeglasses (5)
- PINCE
- 24 Across: Cabin attendant, once (4)
- STEW
- 25 Across: Merganser (4)
- SMEW
- 29 Across: Sandlot game (7)
- ONEOCAT
- 31 Across: Be of good cheer (7)
- REJOICE
- 33 Across: Basic rhyme scheme (4)
- ABAB
- 35 Across: ___ a high note (5)
- ENDON
- 36 Across: Shopper's reply to the salesman (15)
- NAHJUSTBROWSING
- 42 Across: Pastiches (5)
- OLIOS
- 43 Across: Beer buy (4)
- CASE
- 44 Across: Old-fashioned fighting force (7)
- LANCERS
- 47 Across: Clod (7)
- DULLARD
- 52 Across: Not taken in by (4)
- ONTO
- 53 Across: Netanyahu of Israel (4)
- BIBI
- 55 Across: Like "The X-Files" (5)
- EERIE
- 56 Across: Clothing salesman's reply (12)
- SUITYOURSELF
- 59 Across: Words of recognition (5)
- AHYES
- 62 Across: Tahiti and others (4)
- ILES
- 63 Across: Western tie (4)
- BOLO
- 64 Across: Exercise (5)
- WIELD
- 65 Across: Undercover worker (4)
- NARC
- 66 Across: He had designs on Jackie (4)
- OLEG
- 67 Across: "Semi-Tough" actress (5)
- LENYA
- 68 Across: Spoils (4)
- SWAG
- 69 Across: Be impudent (4)
- SASS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: "Resume speed," to a musician (6)
- ATEMPO
- 2 Down: Get back (6)
- REGAIN
- 3 Down: Comic Boosler (6)
- ELAYNE
- 4 Down: Magnetic alloy (6)
- ALNICO
- 5 Down: Cast leader (4)
- TELE
- 6 Down: Current regulator (8)
- RHEOSTAT
- 7 Down: Up in the air (5)
- ALOFT
- 8 Down: More ritzy (6)
- POSHER
- 9 Down: ___ Sea (Amu Darya's outlet) (4)
- ARAL
- 10 Down: 90's TV family, with "the" (8)
- SIMPSONS
- 11 Down: Eggs (3)
- OVA
- 12 Down: See 23-Across (3)
- NEZ
- 13 Down: Helm heading (3)
- ENE
- 21 Down: "Abbey Road" song (7)
- BECAUSE
- 22 Down: Part of a flock (3)
- EWE
- 26 Down: Knee concealer (4)
- MIDI
- 27 Down: 37-Down's concern: Abbr. (4)
- ECON
- 28 Down: Memorable puzzle editor (4)
- WENG
- 30 Down: Certain muscles, informally (3)
- ABS
- 32 Down: Ringmaster? (7)
- JEWELER
- 34 Down: Telly option (3)
- BBC
- 36 Down: ___ contendere (4)
- NOLO
- 37 Down: Mr. Greenspan (4)
- ALAN
- 38 Down: "Warm" or "cold" (4)
- HINT
- 39 Down: With levity (8)
- JOCOSELY
- 40 Down: The 30's and 40's, e.g. (8)
- RADIOERA
- 41 Down: Big Ten sch. (3)
- OSU
- 45 Down: Ken Griffey Jr. stat. (3)
- RBI
- 46 Down: Protests (6)
- SITINS
- 48 Down: Sappho's home (6)
- LESBOS
- 49 Down: Interstice (6)
- AREOLA
- 50 Down: Lunar trenches (6)
- RILLES
- 51 Down: Clears, in a way (6)
- DEFOGS
- 54 Down: Charter member? (5)
- BYLAW
- 57 Down: Food stamp agcy. (4)
- USDA
- 58 Down: Naut. law enforcers (4)
- USCG
- 59 Down: Punching tool (3)
- AWL
- 60 Down: Run (3)
- HIE
- 61 Down: Wish (3)
- YEN
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