Thursday Crossword — February 5, 1998 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/5/1998. By Cathy Millhauser.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Pitcher Reynolds of the 40's-50's Yankees (5)
ALLIE
6 Across: See 8-Down (4)
GREY
10 Across: Bite (4)
NOSH
14 Across: November 1 honoree (5)
SAINT
15 Across: Ramble (4)
ROAM
16 Across: Pop singer Brickell (4)
EDIE
17 Across: I.R.S.? (15)
THETAXESRANGERS
20 Across: Caen's river (4)
ORNE
21 Across: Fishing device (4)
REEL
22 Across: Desert meccas (5)
OASES
23 Across: Places for some coaches (5)
ROADS
25 Across: Film director's cry (3)
CUT
26 Across: Like "like," nowadays (6)
SLANGY
29 Across: Scarab family member (7)
JUNEBUG
33 Across: Hiss in history (5)
ALGER
34 Across: Goad (4)
SPUR
36 Across: Heart of a simile (3)
ASA
37 Across: Fireside mind-reading? (15)
MANTELTELEPATHY
41 Across: Marie Curie, e.g.: Abbr. (3)
MME
42 Across: Like Cheerios (4)
OATY
43 Across: Lucy Ricardo's pal (5)
ETHEL
44 Across: Carpenter's sweepings (7)
SAWDUST
47 Across: Diluted (6)
WATERY
48 Across: Bonanza find (3)
ORE
49 Across: Model's asset (5)
SMILE
51 Across: Chesterfields (5)
SOFAS
54 Across: Shed (4)
EMIT
55 Across: Duster (4)
MAID
59 Across: Music at the grocery checkout? (15)
THEBAGGERSOPERA
62 Across: It's to dye with (4)
ANIL
63 Across: Study à la studs (4)
OGLE
64 Across: Horse stall bedding (5)
STRAW
65 Across: Eaten up (4)
GONE
66 Across: Forward (4)
BOLD
67 Across: Handling (5)
USING

Down Answers

1 Down: Regarding (4)
ASTO
2 Down: Tony winner Bert (4)
LAHR
3 Down: Legal encumbrance (4)
LIEN
4 Down: Surfing milieu (8)
INTERNET
5 Down: The "H" in Hellenic (3)
ETA
6 Down: Voracity (5)
GREED
7 Down: Bloomers with hips (5)
ROSES
8 Down: With 6-Across, tea type (4)
EARL
9 Down: Peruvian-born Sumac (3)
YMA
10 Down: Void (6)
NEGATE
11 Down: Horatian output (4)
ODES
12 Down: "Your majesty" (4)
SIRE
13 Down: Pianist Myra (4)
HESS
18 Down: Orthopedist's tool (4)
XRAY
19 Down: What "-ence" forms (4)
NOUN
24 Down: The Grinch was one (4)
OGRE
25 Down: Smoke, perhaps (4)
CURE
26 Down: Emma of "Dynasty" (5)
SAMMS
27 Down: Wool source (5)
LLAMA
28 Down: Resigner of 10/10/73 (5)
AGNEW
29 Down: Canada Day starts it (4)
JULY
30 Down: Immerse (5)
BATHE
31 Down: Worker at plays (5)
USHER
32 Down: With festiveness (5)
GAYLY
34 Down: "P.D.Q., doc!" (4)
STAT
35 Down: Darling (3)
PET
38 Down: Shed (4)
LOSE
39 Down: Sound of laughter (4)
PEAL
40 Down: Stabs (8)
ATTEMPTS
45 Down: Possible (6)
DOABLE
46 Down: Major in astronomy? (4)
URSA
47 Down: Skilled punsters (4)
WITS
49 Down: Smack (of) (5)
SMELL
50 Down: Stuck in the mud (5)
MIRED
51 Down: Party animal? (4)
STAG
52 Down: Words of dismay (4)
OHNO
53 Down: Sinn ___ (4)
FEIN
54 Down: Waffle brand (4)
EGGO
56 Down: Ethereal: Prefix (4)
AERI
57 Down: A "-gate" opener (4)
IRAN
58 Down: Animated TV deputy (4)
DAWG
60 Down: Salt (3)
GOB
61 Down: Big Ten sch. (3)
OSU

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