Thursday Crossword — October 2, 2003 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/2/2003. By Elizabeth C. Gorski.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Common cavalry emblem (6)
- SABERS
- 7 Across: Swings violently (8)
- WHIPSAWS
- 15 Across: Stinger (6)
- HORNET
- 16 Across: Detroit's founder (8)
- CADILLAC
- 17 Across: Desk item (6)
- ERASER
- 18 Across: How some analgesics are administered (8)
- SPINALLY
- 19 Across: Olympian, e.g.: Abbr. (3)
- ATH
- 20 Across: Disney dwarf (3)
- DOC
- 22 Across: Put a lid on it (3)
- POT
- 23 Across: Flight stat. (3)
- ALT
- 24 Across: Butts into (4)
- RAMS
- 26 Across: Some church music (5)
- MOTET
- 28 Across: Lacking pizazz (4)
- BLAH
- 29 Across: Wood strips (5)
- SLATS
- 31 Across: Bristle (3)
- AWN
- 32 Across: "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" singer, 1972 (5)
- CROCE
- 33 Across: Bob Marley fan (5)
- RASTA
- 35 Across: Sawyer and others (6)
- DIANES
- 36 Across: Like the technology of 1-, 7-, 63- and 64-Across, and 1-, 14-, 38- and 46-Down (11)
- CUTTINGEDGE
- 38 Across: In the bucks (6)
- LOADED
- 40 Across: "Holberg Suite" composer (5)
- GRIEG
- 41 Across: Took steps (5)
- ACTED
- 42 Across: Passing mark (3)
- CEE
- 43 Across: Allude (5)
- REFER
- 47 Across: "Hud" Oscar winner (4)
- NEAL
- 48 Across: Symbol of hotness (5)
- HADES
- 50 Across: Singer with attitude (4)
- DIVA
- 51 Across: ___ Poly (3)
- CAL
- 52 Across: Convention's end? (3)
- EER
- 53 Across: Tango requirement (3)
- TWO
- 55 Across: Pince-___ (3)
- NEZ
- 56 Across: Like some cookware (8)
- ENAMELED
- 59 Across: White rabbit, e.g. (6)
- ALBINO
- 61 Across: Feeling more pins and needles (8)
- TINGLIER
- 62 Across: Police attacker (6)
- RIOTER
- 63 Across: Wrestling hold (8)
- SCISSORS
- 64 Across: Shed items (6)
- MOWERS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Aviation hazards (6)
- SHEARS
- 2 Down: Like some blood passages (6)
- AORTAL
- 3 Down: The Creator, to Hindus (6)
- BRAHMA
- 4 Down: "Star Trek" rank: Abbr. (3)
- ENS
- 5 Down: Pastoral pipe (4)
- REED
- 6 Down: Late Sen. Thurmond (5)
- STROM
- 7 Down: Places to go in England? (3)
- WCS
- 8 Down: Transpire (6)
- HAPPEN
- 9 Down: Dunderhead (5)
- IDIOT
- 10 Down: Pub purchase (4)
- PINT
- 11 Down: Org. in 70's news (3)
- SLA
- 12 Down: Unaccompanied (8)
- ALLALONE
- 13 Down: "60 Minutes" regular (7)
- WALLACE
- 14 Down: Sights in Sargent's "Reapers Resting in a Wheatfield" (7)
- SCYTHES
- 21 Down: South American animal (5)
- COATI
- 25 Down: Fruit-filled pastry (7)
- STRUDEL
- 27 Down: Sounded like a steel guitar (7)
- TWANGED
- 28 Down: Gasconaded (7)
- BRAGGED
- 30 Down: Full-plus (5)
- SATED
- 32 Down: Jug filler, maybe (5)
- CIDER
- 34 Down: Regular: Abbr. (3)
- STD
- 35 Down: "Agnus ___" (3)
- DEI
- 36 Down: Italian composer Alfredo (8)
- CATALANI
- 37 Down: Receive (5)
- GREET
- 38 Down: High, narrow windows ending in arches (7)
- LANCETS
- 39 Down: Like some currents (7)
- OCEANIC
- 42 Down: Life's work (6)
- CAREER
- 44 Down: Limited (6)
- FINITE
- 45 Down: Plane, e.g. (6)
- EVENER
- 46 Down: Popular Christmas gifts for dads (6)
- RAZORS
- 48 Down: Sun: Prefix (5)
- HELIO
- 49 Down: Bunch (5)
- SWARM
- 52 Down: Denizens of the Sargasso Sea (4)
- EELS
- 54 Down: Miscellany (4)
- OLIO
- 57 Down: Classic sports cars (3)
- MGS
- 58 Down: Rx writers (3)
- DRS
- 60 Down: Violist's purchase (3)
- BOW
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