Puzzles for Wed, Aug 7, 2024:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Printable Version
View Solution
Older Puzzles

Daily Crossword Puzzle #3 for Wed, Aug 7, 2024

ACROSS
1. 17th letter of the Greek alphabet
4. Blind as ____
8. Adolescent
12. Merit
14. Bodily heat indicating an inflammation
16. Inventor's middle name
17. Thick slice
18. Pleas
20. Add up to
22. Lubricate
23. Eastern Standard Time (abbr.)
24. Compass dir.
25. RI univ.
28. Immediately
30. Within a short period
31. Eroded
35. Everything
37. Austrian-born American filmmaker Fritz
40. Old wives' tales, e.g.
41. Musical group of three
42. World-weariness
44. Spoils
45. Pile
46. Snakelike fish
47. Raised railways
48. Having ears or earlike features
50. Came down and settled, as after flight
52. Two (Sp.)
54. Commissioned mil. rank
55. Cask
58. Santa ___, CA
61. Allow
63. Originate
65. Act in opposition
70. Johnson of "Laugh-In"
71. Governing power
72. Type of eclipse
73. Sliced desserts
74. Inside; within (prefix)
75. Suggestive of the supernatural
76. Born

DOWN
1. Musical pauses
2. Auras
3. Speak pompously
4. Adept person
5. Forbid
6. Keyboard modifier key
7. "Corrida" creature
8. Make lace
9. Writer Wiesel
10. Nights before holidays
11. Political cartoonist Thomas
13. Basketball assoc.
15. It's straight from the horse's mouth
19. Medicinal plant
21. Nilotic language
26. Hero or heavy, e.g.
27. Empty; void
29. Place for singles
30. Slanted
32. Utensil
33. Greek god of love
34. Remaining after all deductions
35. Type of rug
36. One who doesn't tell the truth
38. Compass dir.
39. POW camp
41. Definite Article
43. Small island
49. Stupid person
51. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
53. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons
55. Japanese brewing company
56. First name in cosmetics
57. Honkers
58. 1/640 square mile
59. Part of speech
60. Old (Scot.)
62. Loyal
64. Reproach for some lapse or misdeed
66. Modern: prefix
67. One (Scot)
68. Automobile
69. Attempt to accomplish something