Friday Crossword — February 18, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 2/18/1977. By H. Hastings Reddall.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Horse feed (4)
OATS
5 Across: Cowboys' home (6)
DALLAS
11 Across: Impertinence (3)
LIP
14 Across: Zoological suffix (4)
ACEA
15 Across: Bright bird (6)
ORIOLE
16 Across: Miss Claire (3)
INA
17 Across: What most nations aren't on any more (15)
THEGOLDSTANDARD
20 Across: Kind of stitch (3)
HEM
21 Across: Ink mishap (4)
BLOT
22 Across: Piano worker (5)
TUNER
23 Across: Unmannerly one (4)
BOOR
24 Across: Old galley (7)
TRIREME
26 Across: Not minding the switch (6)
ASLEEP
29 Across: Gleamed (5)
SHONE
30 Across: Rope fiber (4)
COIR
31 Across: Old-womanish (5)
ANILE
32 Across: Marble (3)
TAW
35 Across: Jason's prize (15)
THEGOLDENFLEECE
39 Across: Do lawn work (3)
SOD
40 Across: Portends (5)
BODES
41 Across: Venture (4)
DARE
42 Across: Chemical compound (5)
ESTER
43 Across: Entangled (6)
SNARED
45 Across: Contaminated (7)
TAINTED
48 Across: Caprice (4)
WHIM
49 Across: Kind of rubber (5)
INDIA
50 Across: Cries of triumph (4)
AHAS
51 Across: Irving character (3)
RIP
54 Across: Passé bit of paper (15)
GOLDCERTIFICATE
58 Across: Compass reading (3)
ESE
59 Across: Deplore (6)
LAMENT
60 Across: Assert (4)
AVER
61 Across: Face color, at times (3)
RED
62 Across: Removes (6)
ERASES
63 Across: Bog (4)
MIRE

Down Answers

1 Down: Pledge (4)
OATH
2 Down: Yearn (4)
ACHE
3 Down: Abound (4)
TEEM
4 Down: Droop (3)
SAG
5 Down: Serving of whipped cream (6)
DOLLOP
6 Down: Zeal (5)
ARDOR
7 Down: Shopper's aid (4)
LIST
8 Down: Odd or sand (3)
LOT
9 Down: ___ carte (3)
ALA
10 Down: One standing guard (8)
SENTINEL
11 Down: Climbing plant (5)
LIANE
12 Down: Of a thing, in law (5)
INREM
13 Down: Chaplain (5)
PADRE
18 Down: Organ reed stop (4)
OBOE
19 Down: Undergo, old style (4)
DURE
23 Down: Titanic's downfall (4)
BERG
24 Down: Attenuates (5)
THINS
25 Down: Norse chieftain (4)
ROLF
26 Down: Variety-show units (4)
ACTS
27 Down: London area (4)
SOHO
28 Down: Song, to Schubert (4)
LIED
29 Down: Be scornful (5)
SNEER
31 Down: ___ up (made sense) (5)
ADDED
32 Down: Spree (4)
TEAR
33 Down: Land measure (4)
ACRE
34 Down: Milk or tumble (4)
WEED
36 Down: Hurdle or ditch, e.g. (8)
OBSTACLE
37 Down: Southern shrub (4)
LOTE
38 Down: Cheese (4)
EDAM
42 Down: Miss Markey (4)
ENID
43 Down: Mine areas (6)
SHAFTS
44 Down: Unless, in law (4)
NISI
45 Down: Blake's bright burner (5)
TIGER
46 Down: Win by ___ (5)
ANOSE
47 Down: Wasted time (5)
IDLED
48 Down: Unhappy dog's sound (5)
WHINE
50 Down: Sweetsop (4)
ATES
51 Down: Shankar (4)
RAVI
52 Down: Brain passage (4)
ITER
53 Down: Marquette, for one (4)
PERE
55 Down: Face part (3)
EAR
56 Down: Sandhurst initials (3)
RMA
57 Down: Machine part (3)
CAM

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