Thursday Crossword — February 18, 1999 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 2/18/1999. By Robert H. Wolfe.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Belle of the old West (5)
- STARR
- 6 Across: Jackpot (4)
- POOL
- 10 Across: Michigan college (4)
- ALMA
- 14 Across: Some are super (5)
- NOVAE
- 15 Across: One-named designer (4)
- ERTE
- 16 Across: Pushes off (4)
- GOES
- 17 Across: Betray? (10)
- CROSSCROSS
- 19 Across: Irish novelist O'Brien (4)
- EDNA
- 20 Across: They have black eyes (7)
- COWPEAS
- 21 Across: Study (6)
- BONEUP
- 23 Across: Read (for) (8)
- TRIEDOUT
- 26 Across: Peer Gynt's mother (3)
- ASE
- 29 Across: Amazed looks? (10)
- TAKESTAKES
- 33 Across: Places where it's sunny (9)
- CLEARINGS
- 35 Across: Quick (5)
- AGILE
- 36 Across: Persisted (6)
- HUNGON
- 37 Across: Ax to grind (6)
- AGENDA
- 38 Across: Spanish folk song (5)
- ALALA
- 39 Across: One in the minority (9)
- DISSENTER
- 42 Across: Some social outings? (10)
- DATESDATES
- 44 Across: Three times: Prefix (3)
- TER
- 45 Across: Places for knickknacks (8)
- ETAGERES
- 47 Across: "Little Orphan Annie" henchman (6)
- THEASP
- 50 Across: How not to run a business (7)
- ATALOSS
- 55 Across: ___ Kong (4)
- HONG
- 56 Across: Fakes, in basketball? (10)
- PUMPSPUMPS
- 59 Across: Artist Nolde (4)
- EMIL
- 60 Across: Some needlework (4)
- LACE
- 61 Across: Cloth fold (5)
- PLAIT
- 62 Across: Technique (4)
- MODE
- 63 Across: Timeline divisions (4)
- ERAS
- 64 Across: Mongolian tents (5)
- YURTS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: 1960's civil rights org. (4)
- SNCC
- 2 Down: Foe for El Cordobés (4)
- TORO
- 3 Down: Swear (4)
- AVOW
- 4 Down: Barely speak (4)
- RASP
- 5 Down: Turn forward or back, say (5)
- RESET
- 6 Down: Cyrus the Great, e.g. (7)
- PERSIAN
- 7 Down: Metal precioso (3)
- ORO
- 8 Down: Nail-biting events: Abbr. (3)
- OTS
- 9 Down: Land famous for its lyric poets (6)
- LESBOS
- 10 Down: Secretive figure? (10)
- AGENTAGENT
- 11 Down: Big deposit (4)
- LODE
- 12 Down: Item often left at apartment doors (4)
- MENU
- 13 Down: "By yesterday!" (4)
- ASAP
- 18 Down: Bring by the truckload (6)
- CARTIN
- 22 Down: Utility woe (6)
- OUTAGE
- 24 Down: Hosp. readout (3)
- EKG
- 25 Down: ___ Arc, Ark. (3)
- DES
- 26 Down: "Be-Bop-___" (Gene Vincent hit) (5)
- ALULA
- 27 Down: Overseas legislature (5)
- SENAT
- 28 Down: Old coin? (10)
- EAGLEEAGLE
- 30 Down: "Roots" role (5)
- KINTE
- 31 Down: Patriarch (5)
- ELDER
- 32 Down: Brand (4)
- SEAR
- 33 Down: Neighbor of Sudan (4)
- CHAD
- 34 Down: Country parties (6)
- ROASTS
- 37 Down: Ledger column (6)
- ASSETS
- 39 Down: U.N.'s Hammarskjöld (3)
- DAG
- 40 Down: Suffix with Gotham (3)
- ITE
- 41 Down: Woolen covers (7)
- SERAPES
- 43 Down: Spot (6)
- DAPPLE
- 46 Down: Maudlin (5)
- SAPPY
- 47 Down: 1954 sci-fi film (4)
- THEM
- 48 Down: Our genus (4)
- HOMO
- 49 Down: "Idylls of the King" lady (4)
- ENID
- 51 Down: Humdinger (4)
- LULU
- 52 Down: "The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one" poet (4)
- OMAR
- 53 Down: Restaurant bar? (4)
- SPIT
- 54 Down: They're not baby boomers (4)
- SSTS
- 57 Down: Former pol. entity (3)
- UAR
- 58 Down: Major record label (3)
- MCA
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