Thursday Crossword — July 1, 1999 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/1/1999. By Alan Arbesfeld.

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Across Answers

1 Across: The Last of the Mohicans (5)
UNCAS
6 Across: Door part (4)
JAMB
10 Across: Leading shoot-'em-up computer game (4)
DOOM
14 Across: Certain tribute (5)
ROAST
15 Across: A little of this, a little of that (4)
OLIO
16 Across: Diva's offering (4)
ARIA
17 Across: Big Blue employees (10)
IBMWORKERS
19 Across: Liquate (4)
MELT
20 Across: Home of the Universal Postal Union (5)
BERNE
21 Across: Fine (6)
CHOICE
23 Across: "The Name of the Rose" writer (3)
ECO
25 Across: New York City has one each November (11)
MARATHONDAY
28 Across: Melville's Billy (4)
BUDD
30 Across: Certain camera, for short (3)
SLR
31 Across: Unhooks, so to speak (5)
WEANS
32 Across: Mideast hub (6)
BEIRUT
35 Across: Lose steam (4)
TIRE
37 Across: They're hidden in 17-, 25-, 52- and 61-Across (11)
AUTOMOBILES
41 Across: Snack in a stack (4)
OREO
42 Across: Dated (6)
OLDHAT
45 Across: Songwriters' org. (5)
ASCAP
49 Across: ___ daze (3)
INA
51 Across: Prefix with conductor (4)
SEMI
52 Across: Where the Rub' al-Khali is (11)
SAUDIARABIA
56 Across: Subj. of parapsychology (3)
ESP
57 Across: Big name in catalogues (6)
LLBEAN
58 Across: Available (5)
ONTAP
60 Across: Football's Armstrong (4)
OTIS
61 Across: Light and sweet, maybe (10)
DECAFORDER
66 Across: Bottled (up) (4)
PENT
67 Across: A shoe may have one (4)
ODOR
68 Across: Sierra ___ (5)
LEONE
69 Across: Site of abutment (4)
EDGE
70 Across: Bemoaned (4)
RUED
71 Across: Largest city in Nigeria (5)
LAGOS

Down Answers

1 Down: Sch. in Kingston (3)
URI
2 Down: San Francisco's ___ Hill (3)
NOB
3 Down: Country with a pagoda on its flag (8)
CAMBODIA
4 Down: "...civilization ___ know it" (4)
ASWE
5 Down: Rage (5)
STORM
6 Down: They may be wild (6)
JOKERS
7 Down: King's Head order (3)
ALE
8 Down: High station (3)
MIR
9 Down: "Garden of Earthly Delights" artist (5)
BOSCH
10 Down: Singer Vic (6)
DAMONE
11 Down: Name in the grocery freezer (6)
OREIDA
12 Down: Shop container (6)
OILCAN
13 Down: British pals (6)
MATEYS
18 Down: Genetic material (3)
RNA
22 Down: Bell's partner, in film equipment (6)
HOWELL
23 Down: Diminish (3)
EBB
24 Down: Pool tool (3)
CUE
26 Down: Pennsylvania coal city (7)
ALTOONA
27 Down: Chicago paper, familiarly (4)
TRIB
29 Down: Actress Joanne (3)
DRU
33 Down: Place of dreams (6)
UTOPIA
34 Down: Rocky peak (3)
TOR
36 Down: Southern vacation spot (3)
RIO
38 Down: 60's-70's P.M. (4)
MEIR
39 Down: Harris and Sullivan (3)
EDS
40 Down: Collie (8)
SHEEPDOG
43 Down: Radio settings (3)
AMS
44 Down: Tilt (3)
TIP
45 Down: Tilted (6)
ASLOPE
46 Down: Like many peanuts (6)
SALTED
47 Down: Exponential operation (6)
CUBING
48 Down: Start of a Christmas carol (6)
ADESTE
50 Down: On (6)
ABOARD
53 Down: Combo conjunction (5)
ANDOR
54 Down: Like Brahms's Symphony No. 3 (3)
INF
55 Down: Castaway's site (5)
ATOLL
59 Down: Scope (4)
AREA
62 Down: E-mail address ending (3)
EDU
63 Down: Miler Sebastian (3)
COE
64 Down: Rock's Brian (3)
ENO
65 Down: Scale notes (3)
RES

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