Friday Crossword — February 11, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/11/1977. By Harvey Berg.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Kind of mark or slinger (4)
HASH
5 Across: Places for pigs (5)
POKES
10 Across: Certain old-woman's home (4)
SHOE
14 Across: Greek pitcher (4)
OLPE
15 Across: Omit (5)
ELIDE
16 Across: Before meeny (4)
EENY
17 Across: Gift for Lorelei Lee (15)
DIAMONDNECKLACE
20 Across: Downcast (3)
SAD
21 Across: Kind of party (4)
STAG
22 Across: Become incensed (6)
SEERED
23 Across: Before (3)
ERE
25 Across: Obtained (3)
GOT
27 Across: Prefix for arctic (3)
ANT
28 Across: Developed (4)
RIPE
30 Across: Accord with (5)
BEFIT
32 Across: Napoleon, before Elba (4)
ABLE
35 Across: Mistaken, in Malaga (6)
ERRADO
37 Across: Trampled (4)
TROD
39 Across: Scandinavian rug (3)
RYA
40 Across: Greetings for British liners (15)
HAILTOTHEQUEENS
43 Across: Kind of word: Abbr. (3)
ADV
44 Across: Dry (4)
SERE
45 Across: Like beds at times (6)
UNMADE
46 Across: Kind of sighted (4)
NEAR
48 Across: Sentry's need (5)
RIFLE
50 Across: Music-makers (4)
UKES
51 Across: Banana or notch (3)
TOP
53 Across: Flightless bird (3)
MOA
54 Across: Can or tray (3)
ASH
55 Across: Kind of railway (6)
SCENIC
58 Across: Liszt opus: Abbr. (4)
RHAP
60 Across: Goose eggs (3)
OOO
63 Across: Low card in the bridge deck (15)
THEDEUCEOFCLUBS
66 Across: String toy (4)
YOYO
67 Across: Port of Iraq (5)
BASRA
68 Across: ___ Minor (4)
ASIA
69 Across: Farm animals (4)
EWES
70 Across: Record (5)
ENTER
71 Across: Fleet animal (4)
DEER

Down Answers

1 Down: Bricklayers' needs (4)
HODS
2 Down: Inter ___ (4)
ALIA
3 Down: Sam ___ (words on a tec's door) (15)
SPADEPRIVATEEYE
4 Down: Kind of stitch (3)
HEM
5 Down: Shut in (4)
PENT
6 Down: Time of life (6)
OLDAGE
7 Down: The oak tree (15)
KINGOFTHEFOREST
8 Down: Dutch town (3)
EDE
9 Down: Parts of mins (4)
SECS
10 Down: Moon goddess (6)
SELENA
11 Down: G. B. Shaw play (15)
HEARTBREAKHOUSE
12 Down: ___ and for all (4)
ONCE
13 Down: Like peacocks' tails (4)
EYED
18 Down: Full of: Suffix (3)
OSE
19 Down: Green parrot (3)
KEA
24 Down: Kind of estate (4)
REAL
26 Down: Bore (4)
TIRE
28 Down: Actress Ada (5)
REHAN
29 Down: Moslem decree (5)
IRADE
30 Down: Disapproving fan (5)
BOOER
31 Down: Brimless hat (5)
TOQUE
33 Down: Comedian Paul (5)
LYNDE
34 Down: Moves carefully (5)
EASES
36 Down: Drinkers' woes: Abbr. (3)
DTS
38 Down: Horse color (3)
DUN
41 Down: Work on a Christmas tree (4)
TRIM
42 Down: Large birds (4)
EMUS
47 Down: Sonata movements (6)
RONDOS
49 Down: City of Pakistan (6)
LAHORE
52 Down: Dessert (3)
PIE
54 Down: Aspirin compound: Abbr. (3)
APC
55 Down: Eye ailment: Var. (4)
STYE
56 Down: Hound or line (4)
CHOW
57 Down: Third power (4)
CUBE
59 Down: From a distance (4)
AFAR
61 Down: Theater award (4)
OBIE
62 Down: Glacial ridges (4)
OSAR
64 Down: Half a dance (3)
CAN
65 Down: Youth (3)
LAD

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