Thursday Crossword — September 10, 1998 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 9/10/1998. By Christopher Hurt.

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Across Answers

1 Across: In ___ (undisturbed) (4)
SITU
5 Across: Shindig (4)
BASH
9 Across: Acclamation (5)
ECLAT
14 Across: ___ impasse (4)
ATAN
15 Across: Ancestor of the Q'ero Indians (4)
INCA
16 Across: Everybody's opposite (5)
NOONE
17 Across: Anklebones (4)
TALI
18 Across: Punkie (4)
GNAT
19 Across: "Fiddler on the Roof" role (5)
TEVYE
20 Across: Nicolas Cage co-star, 1995 (13)
ELISABETHSHUE
23 Across: Kind of derby (7)
SOAPBOX
24 Across: Aimless (6)
ERRANT
27 Across: "Hands off!" (3)
HEY
28 Across: ___ de León, Spain (4)
ISLA
30 Across: Each (3)
PER
31 Across: Direction at a scene's end (4)
FADE
34 Across: Southern dessert (10)
SHOOFLYPIE
37 Across: Rhône feeder (5)
ISERE
39 Across: Family card game (3)
UNO
40 Across: ___ column (building support) (5)
LALLY
41 Across: Tiny bankroll (10)
SHOESTRING
44 Across: Animation frames (4)
CELS
45 Across: "Nightline" name (3)
TED
46 Across: Bathroom supply (4)
TALC
47 Across: Old English letter (3)
EDH
49 Across: Icelandic poet ___ Sturluson (6)
SNORRI
51 Across: Assassination victim of 1940 (7)
TROTSKY
55 Across: Sullivan offering, inevitably (13)
REALLYBIGSHEW
58 Across: Long-armed zoo creature (5)
ORANG
60 Across: Quarter-deck? (4)
SUIT
61 Across: Playwright Connelly (4)
MARC
62 Across: Not solid-colored (5)
PINTO
63 Across: He sang of Alice (4)
ARLO
64 Across: Sigmund Freud's daughter (4)
ANNA
65 Across: "Paradise Lost" character (5)
SATAN
66 Across: Bill site (4)
TILL
67 Across: Capone chaser (4)
NESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Fills up (5)
SATES
2 Down: Prefix with -phile (5)
ITALO
3 Down: Actress Shire (5)
TALIA
4 Down: 1964-65 World's Fair centerpiece (9)
UNISPHERE
5 Down: Major-leaguers (7)
BIGBOYS
6 Down: Take over (5)
ANNEX
7 Down: "Beat it!" (4)
SCAT
8 Down: "Thirty days ___ November..." (4)
HATH
9 Down: Captivate (8)
ENTHRALL
10 Down: Heart of Paris (5)
COEUR
11 Down: Tomato (9)
LOVEAPPLE
12 Down: Whatever (3)
ANY
13 Down: Kicker's aid (3)
TEE
21 Down: Nancy Hanks's boy (3)
ABE
22 Down: Narcissist's love (4)
SELF
25 Down: Sam of "The Piano" (5)
NEILL
26 Down: They're usually not good with tricks (5)
TREYS
28 Down: Kind of column (5)
IONIC
29 Down: Procrastinator's promise (4)
SOON
31 Down: Dukes (5)
FISTS
32 Down: Pale (5)
ASHEN
33 Down: Toilette accessory (9)
DEODORANT
35 Down: Pitch (4)
HURL
36 Down: Aristotle Onassis, notably (9)
YACHTSMAN
38 Down: Gogo, in "Waiting for Godot" (8)
ESTRAGON
42 Down: Deer's scut (4)
TAIL
43 Down: Iron-rich tonic (7)
GERITOL
48 Down: Follow (3)
DOG
50 Down: ___-Wreck (5)
RENTA
51 Down: Govt. promissory note (5)
TBILL
52 Down: Fictional gunfighter (5)
SHANE
53 Down: Typeface extensions (5)
KERNS
54 Down: Community orgs. (5)
YWCAS
56 Down: Exam for college srs. (4)
LSAT
57 Down: Cosmonaut Gagarin (4)
YURI
58 Down: Photo ___ (3)
OPS
59 Down: Its mouth is its biggest part (3)
RIA

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