Friday Crossword — May 6, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/6/1977. By Robert W. Sturges.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Bone dry (4)
- ARID
- 5 Across: Half: Prefix (4)
- HEMI
- 9 Across: Try the weight of (4)
- HEFT
- 13 Across: Liana-like (4)
- VINY
- 14 Across: Be of use (5)
- AVAIL
- 16 Across: Spread (4)
- OLEO
- 17 Across: Throughout the world (15)
- INTERNATIONALLY
- 20 Across: Monogram of Monty's colleague (3)
- DDE
- 21 Across: Norse literary collection (4)
- EDDA
- 22 Across: Defeats (6)
- WORSTS
- 23 Across: 100 kopecks (5)
- RUBLE
- 25 Across: Sets (4)
- GELS
- 26 Across: Access (6)
- AVENUE
- 28 Across: Conferred (8)
- PARLEYED
- 32 Across: Phenomena on Heathcliff's heaths (5)
- MISTS
- 33 Across: Borge or Melchior (4)
- DANE
- 34 Across: Wherry implement (3)
- OAR
- 35 Across: Concerning (4)
- ASTO
- 36 Across: Bogged down (5)
- MIRED
- 37 Across: Suffix with mix or fix (4)
- TURE
- 38 Across: Cécile or Geneviève (3)
- STE
- 39 Across: Supposing (4)
- ASIF
- 40 Across: Bevels (5)
- CANTS
- 41 Across: Inept G.I.'s (8)
- SADSACKS
- 44 Across: Hacks (6)
- COUGHS
- 45 Across: Composition (4)
- OPUS
- 46 Across: Talks harshly (5)
- BLATS
- 47 Across: Place to pray (6)
- CHAPEL
- 50 Across: Debatable (4)
- MOOT
- 51 Across: One of Lincoln's sons (3)
- TAD
- 54 Across: How Ph.D. aspirants are tested (15)
- COMPREHENSIVELY
- 57 Across: Words of understanding (4)
- ISEE
- 58 Across: "Yes ___!" (5)
- SIREE
- 59 Across: Land of Tralee (4)
- ERIN
- 60 Across: Hawk (4)
- VEND
- 61 Across: Impudent (4)
- PERT
- 62 Across: Former Italian family (4)
- ESTE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Enthusiastic (4)
- AVID
- 2 Down: Bacon part (4)
- RIND
- 3 Down: Concerned (10)
- INTERESTED
- 4 Down: Eosin or woad (3)
- DYE
- 5 Down: Part of a bat (6)
- HANDLE
- 6 Down: Shirk (5)
- EVADE
- 7 Down: ___ Hari (4)
- MATA
- 8 Down: Clock numeral (3)
- III
- 9 Down: Raucous (6)
- HOARSE
- 10 Down: Building wings (4)
- ELLS
- 11 Down: Fedora material (4)
- FELT
- 12 Down: Trifles (4)
- TOYS
- 15 Down: What Clancy did with the boom (7)
- LOWERED
- 18 Down: Picture puzzle (5)
- REBUS
- 19 Down: Steelers' coach (4)
- NOLL
- 24 Down: Golden-rule word (4)
- UNTO
- 25 Down: Rascal: Slang (5)
- GANEF
- 26 Down: Collect (5)
- AMASS
- 27 Down: Scene (5)
- VISTA
- 28 Down: Helen's abductor (5)
- PARIS
- 29 Down: The sandbox set (10)
- YOUNGSTERS
- 30 Down: Last word of "Gettysburg Address" (5)
- EARTH
- 31 Down: Word with evening or cocktail (5)
- DRESS
- 33 Down: Flying saucers (5)
- DISKS
- 36 Down: Blurs in printing (7)
- MACULES
- 37 Down: High-strung (4)
- TAUT
- 40 Down: Raccoon's relative (5)
- COATI
- 42 Down: Soaked (6)
- SOPPED
- 43 Down: Copycat (4)
- APER
- 44 Down: Place for some skeletons (6)
- CLOSET
- 46 Down: Boo-boo (5)
- BONER
- 47 Down: CII doubled (4)
- CCIV
- 48 Down: It goes to blazes (4)
- HOSE
- 49 Down: Ratification word (4)
- AMEN
- 50 Down: Mother, in Montmartre (4)
- MERE
- 52 Down: Came down (4)
- ALIT
- 53 Down: Unit of force (4)
- DYNE
- 55 Down: Coxa (3)
- HIP
- 56 Down: Winner's sign (3)
- VEE
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