Thursday Crossword — December 14, 2000 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 80 clues). Published 12/14/2000. By Peter Gordon.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Building supports (5)
- IBARS
- 6 Across: "I see," facetiously (4)
- AHSO
- 10 Across: Not latched (4)
- AJAR
- 14 Across: Zero Mostel role of 1964 (5)
- TEVYE
- 15 Across: Color of some wine grapes (4)
- NOIR
- 16 Across: Cracked (4)
- LOCO
- 17 Across: Insomniac's need (10)
- SLEEPINGPILL
- 19 Across: Crack, in a way (4)
- CHAP
- 20 Across: Otologist's study (3)
- EAR
- 21 Across: Company founded by Steve Case (3)
- AOL
- 22 Across: Newspaper read at Notre Dame (7)
- LEMONDE
- 24 Across: Oliver's wife on "Green Acres" (4)
- LISA
- 26 Across: Common Market: Abbr. (3)
- EEC
- 28 Across: Lower (5)
- ABASE
- 29 Across: Vietnam was part of it (11)
- FRENCHINDOCHINA
- 32 Across: Actress Thurman (3)
- UMA
- 34 Across: Travel widely (3)
- GAD
- 35 Across: Raises (3)
- UPS
- 36 Across: Arctic native (4)
- INUIT
- 37 Across: Fallacious reasoner (5)
- SOPHIST
- 40 Across: The Who's "Tommy" and others (3)
- LPS
- 41 Across: China aster, e.g. (5)
- ANNUAL
- 42 Across: Scot's wear (4)
- KILT
- 43 Across: Taken in (3)
- HAD
- 44 Across: Naples's home: Abbr. (3)
- FLA
- 45 Across: Carte start (3)
- ALA
- 46 Across: Soapmaking substance (11)
- VEGETABLETALLOW
- 51 Across: Modern data holder (5)
- CDROM
- 53 Across: Moreover (3)
- TOO
- 54 Across: 1970 Kinks hit (4)
- LOLA
- 55 Across: Sorrowful cry (7)
- WOEISME
- 57 Across: Rebuffs (3)
- NOS
- 59 Across: Roulette bet (3)
- ODD
- 60 Across: Troubles (4)
- ILLS
- 61 Across: Hubert Humphrey's running mate, 1968 (10)
- EDMUNDMUSKIE
- 64 Across: 1982 title role for Meryl Streep (4)
- SOPHIE
- 65 Across: Nettle (4)
- RILE
- 66 Across: Judge, at times (5)
- RATER
- 67 Across: Geologists' divisions (4)
- ERAS
- 68 Across: Proof word (4)
- STET
- 69 Across: Dental stuff (5)
- FLOSS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: What "ipso" means (6)
- ITSELF
- 2 Down: Fancy part of Los Angeles (6)
- BELAIR
- 3 Down: Loath (6)
- AVERSE
- 4 Down: Some whiskey (3)
- RYE
- 5 Down: Print tint (4)
- SEPIA
- 6 Down: Caught some rays, perhaps (6)
- ANGLED
- 7 Down: Kachina doll maker (3)
- HOPI
- 8 Down: Framework piece (4)
- SILL
- 9 Down: Capital of Loiret (7)
- ORLEANS
- 10 Down: Major can maker (5)
- ALCOA
- 11 Down: Chief of staff under George Bush (8)
- JOHNSUNUNU
- 12 Down: Dean's concern (8)
- ACADEMIA
- 13 Down: Skip it (4)
- ROPE
- 18 Down: Very much (5)
- NOEND
- 23 Down: Exec's degree (3)
- MBA
- 25 Down: Apprehensive feeling (5)
- ANGST
- 27 Down: Overthrow (7)
- COUPDETAT
- 30 Down: Big name in the ad biz (3)
- CHIAT
- 31 Down: Poker supplies (3)
- CHIPS
- 33 Down: N.L. East team (3)
- ATL
- 36 Down: Counting everything (5)
- INALL
- 37 Down: Cousin of reggae (3)
- SKA
- 38 Down: Art shop buy (8)
- OILCOLOR
- 39 Down: Eagles' home (8)
- PHILADELPHIA
- 40 Down: Delay (3)
- LAG
- 41 Down: Prince Valiant's wife (3)
- ALETA
- 43 Down: Sewing machine attachments (7)
- HEMMERS
- 44 Down: Kind of insurance (5)
- FLOOD
- 46 Down: Writer Marilyn ___ Savant (3)
- VOS
- 47 Down: Car hood, in Britain (6)
- BONNET
- 48 Down: Consult (6)
- LOOKTO
- 49 Down: Enduring hits (6)
- OLDIES
- 50 Down: Duck hunter's boots (6)
- WADERS
- 52 Down: Angry reactions (5)
- RISES
- 55 Down: Sage (4)
- WISE
- 56 Down: Rearrange, say (4)
- EDIT
- 58 Down: Kids' TV character (4)
- SMURF
- 62 Down: Uncooperative one (3)
- MULE
- 63 Down: Noted 62-Down (3)
- SAL
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