Friday Crossword — August 26, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/26/1977. By Johnson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Assign parts (4)
- CAST
- 5 Across: Celebration, as for St. Rocco (5)
- FESTA
- 10 Across: Nursery-rhyme trio (4)
- MICE
- 14 Across: Court ace (4)
- ASHE
- 15 Across: Like the Dolomites (5)
- ALPEN
- 16 Across: In a while (4)
- ANON
- 17 Across: Noncommittal on an issue (10)
- STRADDLING
- 19 Across: Not tantamount to a catamount (4)
- TAME
- 20 Across: "Valse ___," by Sibelius (6)
- TRISTE
- 21 Across: Poe's "Annabel ___" (3)
- LEE
- 22 Across: Swinger in the jungle (3)
- APE
- 23 Across: Places where splits may occur (5)
- LANES
- 24 Across: Extreme (5)
- ULTRA
- 26 Across: Gracie Mansion name (3)
- ABE
- 28 Across: Where the cornea is (3)
- EYE
- 29 Across: D.D.E. et al. (4)
- IKES
- 30 Across: Mother of Perseus (5)
- DANAE
- 32 Across: Furthered (5)
- AIDED
- 34 Across: Drivers of paddy wagons (6)
- POLICE
- 35 Across: Shifts responsibility to another (13)
- PASSESTHEBUCK
- 38 Across: Doddering (6)
- SENILE
- 39 Across: Group around a male fur seal (5)
- HAREM
- 40 Across: Dye in a beauty shop (5)
- HENNA
- 41 Across: Trapper's trophy (4)
- PELT
- 42 Across: Half of CDX (3)
- CCV
- 45 Across: Victorian or Napoleonic (3)
- ERA
- 46 Across: Perhaps (5)
- MAYBE
- 48 Across: "Positive Thinking" exponent (5)
- PEALE
- 50 Across: Degree for an att. (3)
- LLB
- 52 Across: Suffix with Adam or Edom (3)
- ITE
- 53 Across: Heisman Trophy winner: 1940 (6)
- HARMON
- 54 Across: Rabin's predecessor (4)
- MEIR
- 55 Across: Most curvaceous (10)
- SHAPELIEST
- 57 Across: Between sum and fui (4)
- ESSE
- 58 Across: Party who avoids parties (5)
- LONER
- 59 Across: Cheyenne's relative (4)
- CREE
- 60 Across: Galileo was one: Abbr. (4)
- ASTR
- 61 Across: Follow (5)
- ENSUE
- 62 Across: Far from flabby (4)
- HARD
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Macbeth's place (6)
- CASTLE
- 2 Down: Off the path (6)
- ASTRAY
- 3 Down: Cooperstown's Hall of Fame, e.g. (6)
- SHRINE
- 4 Down: Goad (5)
- TEASE
- 5 Down: Pass the peak (4)
- FADE
- 6 Down: Wing (3)
- ELL
- 7 Down: Blabbed (15)
- SPILLEDTHEBEANS
- 8 Down: Doctrines (6)
- TENETS
- 9 Down: Fury (5)
- ANGER
- 10 Down: Spy name (4)
- MATA
- 11 Down: Terrified (8)
- INAPANIC
- 12 Down: "___ to Erin" (folk song) (8)
- COMEBACK
- 13 Down: Chemical suffix (3)
- ENE
- 18 Down: "Pink-elephants" producer, for short (3)
- DTS
- 24 Down: Maui music makers (4)
- UKES
- 25 Down: Desert clay (5)
- ADOBE
- 27 Down: Shoe size (3)
- EEE
- 29 Down: ___ fixe (4)
- IDEE
- 31 Down: Styptic (4)
- ALUM
- 32 Down: "A ___ Able" (4)
- ASIN
- 33 Down: Moslem faith (5)
- ISLAM
- 34 Down: Bold (4)
- PERT
- 35 Down: Incomparable (8)
- PEERLESS
- 36 Down: Historian of a sort (8)
- ANNALIST
- 37 Down: Spy name (4)
- HALE
- 38 Down: Haggard novel (3)
- SHE
- 41 Down: Boa or anaconda (6)
- PYTHON
- 42 Down: Funt's funmaker (6)
- CAMERA
- 43 Down: Not so far apart (6)
- CLOSER
- 44 Down: Aired (6)
- VENTED
- 47 Down: Bridal path (5)
- AISLE
- 48 Down: Buddy (3)
- PAL
- 49 Down: Author Segal (5)
- ERICH
- 51 Down: Rabbit or Fox (4)
- BRER
- 53 Down: In this spot (4)
- HERE
- 54 Down: ___ culpa (3)
- MEA
- 56 Down: Little, in Lyon (3)
- PEU
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