Friday Crossword — April 15, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 4/15/1977. By Jack Luzzatto.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Completes, as a ledger (7)
- POSTSUP
- 8 Across: Fights carefully (5)
- SPARS
- 13 Across: Aerial (7)
- ANTENNA
- 14 Across: Comet due in 1985 or 1986 (7)
- HALLEYS
- 16 Across: Where Old Faithful spouts (15)
- YELLOWSTONEPARK
- 18 Across: Ethiopian river (3)
- OMO
- 19 Across: Alcott girl et al. (5)
- BETHS
- 20 Across: Show to be false (5)
- BELIE
- 21 Across: Uncouth bumpkin (4)
- LOUT
- 23 Across: Ocean soundings (5)
- DEEPS
- 25 Across: Lowest pinochle card (4)
- NINE
- 26 Across: Running wild (5)
- ARIOT
- 28 Across: Mention (4)
- CITE
- 30 Across: Noncom (3)
- SGT
- 31 Across: "___ Perpetua," Idaho motto (4)
- ESTO
- 32 Across: Educated people (9)
- LITERATES
- 34 Across: Does new things (9)
- INNOVATES
- 36 Across: Hairbreadth Harry, e.g. (9)
- DAREDEVIL
- 39 Across: Modish (4)
- CHIC
- 42 Across: Prefix with bar or graph (3)
- ISO
- 43 Across: City on the Oka (4)
- OREL
- 44 Across: Pavarotti, e.g. (5)
- TENOR
- 46 Across: Look over (4)
- SCAN
- 48 Across: Swinging in the breeze (5)
- ASWAY
- 51 Across: Okinawa capital (4)
- NAHA
- 52 Across: Reddish wood (5)
- CEDAR
- 54 Across: Rarin' to go (5)
- EAGER
- 56 Across: Favorite (3)
- PET
- 57 Across: Where Borglum carved (15)
- ONMOUNTRUSHMORE
- 60 Across: Flower organs (7)
- STAMENS
- 61 Across: Pool game (7)
- SNOOKER
- 62 Across: Mean and cheap (5)
- SNIDE
- 63 Across: Role for Rosalynn (7)
- HOSTESS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Graft for a grasping D. J. (6)
- PAYOLA
- 2 Down: "___ river to cross" (7)
- ONEMORE
- 3 Down: Gateway to the West (7)
- STLOUIS
- 4 Down: ___ Aviv (3)
- TEL
- 5 Down: Snooty person (4)
- SNOB
- 6 Down: Single (5)
- UNWED
- 7 Down: Cheap jewelry (5)
- PASTE
- 8 Down: Juan or Fernando (3)
- SAN
- 9 Down: Commoner (4)
- PLEB
- 10 Down: Of certain mountains (5)
- ALPEN
- 11 Down: He won't kid himself (7)
- REALIST
- 12 Down: Nurse's device (7)
- SYRINGE
- 14 Down: Human repair shop (8)
- HOSPITAL
- 15 Down: Trapshooting contests (6)
- SKEETS
- 17 Down: An American tragedy (11)
- THECIVILWAR
- 22 Down: Comedienne Fields (5)
- TOTIE
- 24 Down: Proof correction (4)
- STET
- 27 Down: Circular painting (5)
- TONDO
- 29 Down: Build (5)
- ERECT
- 32 Down: 6-0, 6-0, etc. (8)
- LOVESETS
- 33 Down: Pale (5)
- ASHEN
- 35 Down: Tiber feeder (4)
- NERA
- 36 Down: Dancers' havens (6)
- DISCOS
- 37 Down: Mountaineers' feats (7)
- ASCENTS
- 38 Down: Paver or peddler (7)
- ROADMAN
- 40 Down: Buy a pig ___ (7)
- INAPOKE
- 41 Down: Holds together (7)
- COHERES
- 45 Down: Teachers, at times (6)
- RATERS
- 47 Down: Ruth's in-law (5)
- NAOMI
- 49 Down: Jetting forth (5)
- AGUSH
- 50 Down: Hedging on an issue (5)
- YESNO
- 53 Down: Felt bad about (4)
- RUED
- 55 Down: Predecessors of sigmas (4)
- RHOS
- 58 Down: Letters at the helm (3)
- NNE
- 59 Down: Wisecrack (3)
- MOT
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