Friday Crossword — May 13, 1977 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/13/1977. By A. J. Santora.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Cry of disappointment (4)
RATS
5 Across: Bikini part (3)
BRA
8 Across: Pundit (5)
SWAMI
13 Across: Turkish title (4)
AGHA
14 Across: Eternity (4)
AEON
16 Across: Mongolian (5)
TATAR
17 Across: Today, with 3 Down (9)
FRIDAYTHE
19 Across: Extreme (5)
ULTRA
20 Across: Hot roofing (3)
TAR
21 Across: A-Victoria (3)
FLU
22 Across: Fate of one walking under a ladder (7)
BADLUCK
24 Across: Higgins, to Eliza (5)
TUTOR
26 Across: A.F.L. partner (3)
CIO
27 Across: England's second-longest river (6)
SEVERN
28 Across: Advances (7)
STEPSUP
32 Across: One on the lam (5)
FLEER
33 Across: Yearned (5)
HOPED
35 Across: Compass point (3)
ESE
36 Across: Indian prince (4)
RANA
37 Across: Compact (5)
SOLID
38 Across: Gobi-explorer Hedin (4)
SVEN
39 Across: River island (3)
AIT
40 Across: Beast of Arabia (5)
CAMEL
41 Across: Rigid (5)
STERN
42 Across: Dislodge an equestrian (7)
UNHORSE
44 Across: Napery (6)
LINENS
46 Across: Astronaut Grissom (3)
GUS
47 Across: Alarming (5)
SCARY
48 Across: Ancient superstition (7)
EVILEYE
52 Across: Set a dog after (3)
SIC
53 Across: Cannes water (3)
EAU
56 Across: Old Scratch (5)
DEVIL
57 Across: Ominous crossers ahead (9)
BLACKCATS
60 Across: Praying figure (5)
ORANT
61 Across: Invoice (4)
BILL
62 Across: Annoys (4)
IRKS
63 Across: Squalid (5)
MANGY
64 Across: Cannes season (3)
ETE
65 Across: Russian ruler (4)
TSAR

Down Answers

1 Down: Crude ferry (4)
RAFT
2 Down: Site of the Pearl Mosque (4)
AGRA
3 Down: See 17 Across (10)
THIRTEENTH
4 Down: Downcast (3)
SAD
5 Down: Waco's ___ Bears (6)
BAYLOR
6 Down: Neutralize encounter with 57 Across (10)
RETURNHOME
7 Down: Hibernian org. (3)
AOH
8 Down: Did homework (7)
STUDIED
9 Down: Hard punch (6)
WALLOP
10 Down: Island of Alaska (4)
ATTU
11 Down: Chagall (4)
MARC
12 Down: Arab land: Var. (4)
IRAK
15 Down: Beak (3)
NEB
18 Down: "The morning ___" (5)
AFTER
23 Down: Performed (5)
ACTED
25 Down: Part of the eye (4)
UVEA
27 Down: Done in (5)
SLAIN
28 Down: Courts trouble (10)
SPILLSSALT
29 Down: Mirror-breaker's unlucky period (10)
SEVENYEARS
30 Down: Customers (5)
USERS
31 Down: Early Quaker (4)
PENN
32 Down: Wife, in Berlin (4)
FRAU
34 Down: Mexican cheer (3)
OLE
37 Down: Impertinent (5)
SASSY
38 Down: Ending for young (4)
STER
40 Down: Sadism (7)
CRUELTY
41 Down: Eat junk food (5)
SNACK
43 Down: Staring, in a way (6)
OGLING
45 Down: Eaves hanger (6)
ICICLE
48 Down: Land conquered by Saul (4)
EDOM
49 Down: Actress Vague (4)
VERA
50 Down: "The Terrible" (4)
IVAN
51 Down: Recede (3)
EBB
54 Down: Island of Alaska (4)
ATKA
55 Down: U.N. member (4)
USSR
58 Down: Recline (3)
LIE
59 Down: Op. ___ (3)
CIT

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