Friday Crossword — December 17, 1976 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 12/17/1976. By Datterlie.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Handed out (5)
- DEALT
- 6 Across: See 5 Down (4)
- GODS
- 10 Across: Miss Stein's flower (4)
- ROSE
- 14 Across: Permit (5)
- ALLOW
- 15 Across: Friend, in Nice (4)
- AMIE
- 16 Across: Adjective suffix (4)
- ICAL
- 17 Across: Moslem nymph (5)
- HOURI
- 18 Across: Pre-electric illumination (9)
- GASLIGHTS
- 20 Across: What stars bask in (9)
- LIMELIGHT
- 22 Across: Water wheel (5)
- NORIA
- 23 Across: Comic-strip light bulb (4)
- IDEA
- 24 Across: Heaps of rocky debris (6)
- SCREES
- 25 Across: Produced (6)
- STAGED
- 28 Across: Appia or Veneto (3)
- VIA
- 29 Across: Comics' rewards (6)
- LAUGHS
- 30 Across: Joins (8)
- CONNECTS
- 35 Across: Break into ___ (5)
- ATROT
- 36 Across: Hee's partner (3)
- HAW
- 37 Across: "Dieu et mon ___" (5)
- DROIT
- 38 Across: Signified (8)
- CONNOTED
- 40 Across: Tease (6)
- PESTER
- 41 Across: Dude (3)
- FOP
- 42 Across: Rankle (6)
- FESTER
- 43 Across: Shaped like a football (6)
- OBLATE
- 47 Across: Guinness (4)
- ALEC
- 48 Across: Below, to poets (5)
- NEATH
- 49 Across: "___ in Your Eyes" (9)
- SMOKEGETS
- 54 Across: Bigwig immune from criticism (9)
- SACREDCOW
- 56 Across: Bête ___ (5)
- NOIRE
- 57 Across: Robt. ___ (4)
- ELEE
- 58 Across: Grief, to poets (4)
- DOLE
- 59 Across: Weight (5)
- CARAT
- 60 Across: Chapeau's resting place (4)
- TETE
- 61 Across: Pitcher (4)
- EWER
- 62 Across: Painful swelling (5)
- EDEMA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Actress Arlene (4)
- DAHL
- 2 Down: Biblical name (4)
- ELOI
- 3 Down: Astringent (4)
- ALUM
- 4 Down: Erudition (4)
- LORE
- 5 Down: Götterdämmerung, with 6 Across (13)
- TWILIGHTOFTHE
- 6 Down: Muzzled (6)
- GAGGED
- 7 Down: City on the Missouri (5)
- OMAHA
- 8 Down: ___ atty. (4)
- DIST
- 9 Down: Salt, in Monaco (3)
- SEL
- 10 Down: Austerity (5)
- RIGOR
- 11 Down: Yellowish color (5)
- OCHRE
- 12 Down: Composer Erik (5)
- SATIE
- 13 Down: Miss Lanchester et al. (5)
- ELSAS
- 19 Down: Light-bulb's offering (13)
- INCANDESCENCE
- 21 Down: Roman date (4)
- IDES
- 24 Down: Join forces with Satan (3)
- SIN
- 25 Down: Japanese statesman (4)
- SATO
- 26 Down: Right or U (4)
- TURN
- 27 Down: Greek contest (4)
- AGON
- 28 Down: Promise (3)
- VOW
- 29 Down: Léman, for one (3)
- LAC
- 30 Down: Heel (3)
- CAD
- 31 Down: Formerly, once (4)
- ERST
- 32 Down: Animal shelter (4)
- COTE
- 33 Down: One who makes knots (4)
- TIER
- 34 Down: Ship: Abbr. (3)
- STR
- 36 Down: Wise to (3)
- HEP
- 39 Down: Stub a ___ (3)
- TOE
- 40 Down: Cheat at solitaire (4)
- PEEK
- 42 Down: Finest part (6)
- FLOWER
- 43 Down: Beginning (5)
- ONSET
- 44 Down: W.C. Handy's street (5)
- BEALE
- 45 Down: Bootstrap (5)
- LACET
- 46 Down: Up ___ (trapped) (5)
- ATREE
- 47 Down: Soap plant (5)
- AMOLE
- 49 Down: Harbor craft (4)
- SCOW
- 50 Down: Spur (4)
- GOAD
- 51 Down: Island republic (4)
- EIRE
- 52 Down: Mine car (4)
- TRAM
- 53 Down: Bristle (4)
- SETA
- 55 Down: Ike (3)
- DDE
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