Friday Crossword — June 17, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/17/1977. By Martha J. DeWitt.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Vanquish (4)
- BEST
- 5 Across: Low (4)
- BASE
- 9 Across: Grate upon (4)
- RASP
- 13 Across: Sax or singer (4)
- ALTO
- 14 Across: Paradise (4)
- EDEN
- 15 Across: Netherlands city (with "The") (5)
- HAGUE
- 16 Across: Perjurer (4)
- LIAR
- 17 Across: Oater (10)
- HORSEOPERA
- 19 Across: Kind of cabin (3)
- LOG
- 20 Across: Crake (4)
- SORA
- 21 Across: Vanity (5)
- PRIDE
- 22 Across: Obstacle race (12)
- STEEPLECHASE
- 25 Across: Unyielding (4)
- HARD
- 26 Across: Needle-shaped (7)
- ACERATE
- 30 Across: Knowing (5)
- AWARE
- 32 Across: Magna ___ (5)
- CARTA
- 34 Across: Correlative (3)
- NOR
- 35 Across: Spiritual food (5)
- MANNA
- 36 Across: Word repeated before hurray (3)
- HIP
- 37 Across: Motor part (5)
- ROTOR
- 39 Across: Red man: Abbr. (3)
- IND
- 40 Across: Quotidian (5)
- DAILY
- 42 Across: Leaves out (5)
- OMITS
- 43 Across: Meal course (7)
- DESSERT
- 45 Across: Presses for payment (4)
- DUNS
- 46 Across: Penny-pinching (12)
- PARSIMONIOUS
- 51 Across: Irish seaport (5)
- SLIGO
- 53 Across: Ointment (4)
- NARD
- 54 Across: Audit maker (3)
- CPA
- 55 Across: Dust devils (10)
- WHIRLWINDS
- 57 Across: Row of seats (4)
- TIER
- 58 Across: Justice, Order and Peace goddesses (5)
- HORAE
- 59 Across: Only (4)
- MERE
- 60 Across: Sent for Jeeves (4)
- RANG
- 61 Across: Hyalite (4)
- OPAL
- 62 Across: "Let us ___" (raiders' motto?) (4)
- PREY
- 63 Across: Ray, of films (4)
- ALDO
Down Answers
- 1 Down: It takes four to walk (5)
- BALLS
- 2 Down: "The Waste Land" poet (5)
- ELIOT
- 3 Down: They have properties, can't sell (10)
- STAGEHANDS
- 4 Down: Peak (3)
- TOR
- 5 Down: Ecce (6)
- BEHOLD
- 6 Down: Dote on (5)
- ADORE
- 7 Down: Ice pinnacle (5)
- SERAC
- 8 Down: Step above Mid. (3)
- ENS
- 9 Down: Sword (6)
- RAPIER
- 10 Down: Like Methuselah (4)
- AGED
- 11 Down: Having confidence (4)
- SURE
- 12 Down: Shell-game adjunct (3)
- PEA
- 15 Down: Do monkeyshines (11)
- HORSEAROUND
- 18 Down: Moon's age on Jan. 1 (5)
- EPACT
- 20 Down: Skater's stunt (11)
- SPREADEAGLE
- 23 Down: Bring home the bacon (4)
- EARN
- 24 Down: Grasping person (5)
- HARPY
- 27 Down: Misanthropic (10)
- ANTISOCIAL
- 28 Down: Horn sound (4)
- TOOT
- 29 Down: Makes a gaffe (4)
- ERRS
- 30 Down: In the center (4)
- AMID
- 31 Down: Decline (4)
- WANE
- 32 Down: Club i.o.u.'s (5)
- CHITS
- 33 Down: Be sick (3)
- AIL
- 38 Down: All: Prefix (4)
- OMNI
- 41 Down: Cupid's weapon (5)
- ARROW
- 44 Down: Helix (6)
- SPIRAL
- 45 Down: Humperdinck's name at birth (6)
- DORSEY
- 47 Down: Kind of sanctum (5)
- INNER
- 48 Down: Sierra ___ (5)
- MADRE
- 49 Down: Turn over (5)
- UPEND
- 50 Down: Silvery grunt; pinfish (5)
- SARGO
- 51 Down: Boutique (4)
- SHOP
- 52 Down: Calabrian coin (4)
- LIRA
- 55 Down: Abbott's man on first (3)
- WHO
- 56 Down: Kindergarten cutup (3)
- IMP
- 57 Down: First of a musical trio (3)
- TRA
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