Thursday Crossword — July 21, 2005 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this medium crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/21/2005. By Patrick Blindauer.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Car that made its debut at the 1964 New York World's Fair (7)
- MUSTANG
- 8 Across: Jeer (7)
- CATCALL
- 15 Across: Slothfulness (7)
- INERTIA
- 16 Across: Like a horseshoe (7)
- USHAPED
- 17 Across: Reasons for soreness (7)
- STRAINS
- 18 Across: What prisoners may wear (7)
- STRIPES
- 19 Across: 38-Across is one (12)
- SIMPLECIPHER
- 21 Across: Stir (3)
- ADO
- 22 Across: Sounds to skip by (4)
- TRAS
- 23 Across: Guide (6)
- MENTOR
- 27 Across: Country singer on whom "Coal Miner's Daughter" is based (4)
- LYNN
- 29 Across: Noted bell tower site (4)
- PISA
- 31 Across: Preschoolers? (3)
- ROE
- 32 Across: Melted glace (3)
- EAU
- 35 Across: Authenticate (8)
- NOTARIZE
- 38 Across: See 19- and 58-Across (15)
- ZPVCSPLFUIFDPEF
- 42 Across: Cowboy (8)
- BUCKAROO
- 43 Across: Windy City transportation org. (3)
- CTA
- 44 Across: Terminal abbr. (3)
- ARR
- 45 Across: Memo starter (4)
- INRE
- 47 Across: Rarely read messages (4)
- SPAM
- 51 Across: Stitches over (6)
- RESEWS
- 54 Across: Investment options, for short (4)
- IRAS
- 57 Across: Ab ___ (from day one) (3)
- OVO
- 58 Across: Type of 19-Across that 38-Across is (12)
- SHIFTALETTER
- 61 Across: Comedian's shtick (7)
- ROUTINE
- 64 Across: His first #1 song was "All or Nothing at All" (7)
- SINATRA
- 65 Across: Do florists' work (7)
- ARRANGE
- 66 Across: Infinite (7)
- ENDLESS
- 67 Across: Most uptight (7)
- TENSEST
- 68 Across: Thirsts (7)
- DESIRES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Book of prayers (6)
- MISSAL
- 2 Down: Not picked up (6)
- UNTIDY
- 3 Down: It precedes an offering (6)
- SERMON
- 4 Down: Sink pipe part (4)
- TRAP
- 5 Down: Leaning (5)
- ATILT
- 6 Down: Astronaut's digit (5)
- NINER
- 7 Down: Tank top (6)
- GASCAP
- 8 Down: Where astrological signs meet (4)
- CUSP
- 9 Down: Wheezy one (9)
- ASTHMATIC
- 10 Down: Crowd maker? (5)
- THREE
- 11 Down: Rock landmark (5)
- CAIRN
- 12 Down: Computer program, briefly (3)
- APP
- 13 Down: Majors in acting (3)
- LEE
- 14 Down: Mormons, initially (3)
- LDS
- 20 Down: Awaits a chiding (9)
- ISINFORIT
- 24 Down: Word with field or guilt (4)
- TRIP
- 25 Down: Go slowly (4)
- OOZE
- 26 Down: Wreck site (4)
- REEF
- 28 Down: Thing to wring (4)
- NECK
- 30 Down: Worthless bit (3)
- SOU
- 33 Down: ___ rule (3)
- ASA
- 34 Down: Revolts (9)
- UPRISINGS
- 36 Down: Back at sea (3)
- AFT
- 37 Down: Vitamin amts. (4)
- RDAS
- 38 Down: Construction piece shaped like the last letter of the alphabet (4)
- ZBAR
- 39 Down: Spotless (4)
- PURE
- 40 Down: TV hookups (4)
- VCRS
- 41 Down: First name in horror (3)
- LON
- 46 Down: Gone, now (6)
- ERASED
- 48 Down: Literary wizard-in-training (6)
- POTTER
- 49 Down: Opposed (6)
- AVERSE
- 50 Down: Bog (6)
- MORASS
- 52 Down: "Cómo ___?" (5)
- ESTAS
- 53 Down: "Are we there yet?," maybe (5)
- WHINE
- 55 Down: Dior creation (5)
- ALINE
- 56 Down: Posts (5)
- SENDS
- 59 Down: Choreographers' concerns (4)
- FEET
- 60 Down: Anklebones (4)
- TALI
- 61 Down: Scoundrel (3)
- RAT
- 62 Down: Vein contents (3)
- ORE
- 63 Down: Cup filler (3)
- URN
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