Thursday Crossword — October 15, 1998 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 10/15/1998. By David J. Kahn.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: 60's accessories (5)
- BEADS
- 6 Across: Insult (4)
- SLAM
- 10 Across: Debutantes' affairs (4)
- BALS
- 14 Across: "A Room With ___" (5)
- AVIEW
- 15 Across: Certain securities deal (4)
- REPO
- 16 Across: Release (4)
- EMIT
- 17 Across: 23-Across hit (10)
- BARBARAANN
- 19 Across: Subject of many Sanskrit epics (4)
- RAMA
- 20 Across: Handle-shaped (6)
- ANSATE
- 21 Across: Nantucket resident, maybe (8)
- SEASIDER
- 23 Across: 1988 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (12)
- THEBEACHBOYS
- 25 Across: Where Euboea is (6)
- GREECE
- 27 Across: Some can dig it (3)
- ORE
- 28 Across: Low (3)
- MOO
- 29 Across: Stolen loot (4)
- HAUL
- 32 Across: Pushes (5)
- URGES
- 36 Across: Perennial 23-Across concert opener (15)
- CALIFORNIAGIRLS
- 40 Across: Kind of pad (5)
- STENO
- 41 Across: One-word advice (4)
- DONT
- 42 Across: Bring into play (3)
- USE
- 43 Across: Angelo or Antonio, e.g. (3)
- SAN
- 45 Across: Pointed feature (6)
- GOATEE
- 48 Across: 23-Across hit (12)
- HELPMERHONDA
- 53 Across: Volunteer (8)
- ENLISTEE
- 54 Across: TV western actor (6)
- ARNESS
- 58 Across: Not fully shut (4)
- AJAR
- 59 Across: 23-Across hit (10)
- CAROLINENO
- 61 Across: "Coriolanus" setting (4)
- ROME
- 62 Across: It may be left in a locker (4)
- ODOR
- 63 Across: Wild (5)
- FERAL
- 64 Across: Pair (4)
- DYAD
- 65 Across: Repeater? (4)
- MYNA
- 66 Across: Metaphor or irony, e.g. (5)
- TROPE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Rum-laced cake (4)
- BABA
- 2 Down: Author ___ S. Connell (4)
- EVAN
- 3 Down: Put-ons? (4)
- AIRS
- 4 Down: Campaign event (6)
- DEBATE
- 5 Down: Wrap (6)
- SWATHE
- 6 Down: Mrs., abroad (3)
- SRA
- 7 Down: Buy alternative (5)
- LEASE
- 8 Down: Sleep disorder (5)
- APNEA
- 9 Down: Gambling mecca (6)
- MONACO
- 10 Down: Thiamine deficiency woe (8)
- BERIBERI
- 11 Down: Brazilian novelist Jorge (5)
- AMADO
- 12 Down: British salt (5)
- LIMEY
- 13 Down: General's pride (5)
- STARS
- 18 Down: Come back again (6)
- REECHO
- 22 Down: Sign of indifference (5)
- SHRUG
- 24 Down: Lincoln had one (5)
- BEARD
- 25 Down: Attack (4)
- GOAT
- 26 Down: Cameo, say (4)
- ROLE
- 28 Down: Roast leaders (3)
- MCS
- 30 Down: Pizzeria ___ (fast-food chain) (3)
- UNO
- 31 Down: Fast talk (5)
- LINGO
- 33 Down: Fit of shivering, in dialect (4)
- GRUE
- 34 Down: Threatening word (4)
- ELSE
- 35 Down: Moscow-to-Volgograd dir. (3)
- SSE
- 37 Down: Heartened (8)
- INSPIRED
- 38 Down: Gillette products (5)
- FOAMS
- 39 Down: Like some music (6)
- ATONAL
- 44 Down: Alternative to AOL or CompuServe (6)
- NETCOM
- 46 Down: Wandering (6)
- ADRIFT
- 47 Down: Hide seeker? (6)
- TANNER
- 48 Down: Was informed of (5)
- HEARD
- 49 Down: Waiter's word (5)
- ENJOY
- 50 Down: Guanaco's cousin (5)
- LLAMA
- 51 Down: "All systems go!" (5)
- READY
- 52 Down: Bird with an S-shaped neck (5)
- HERON
- 55 Down: Architect Saarinen (4)
- EERO
- 56 Down: Lose it (4)
- SNAP
- 57 Down: Seafood entree (4)
- SOLE
- 60 Down: Mouths (3)
- ORA
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