Friday Crossword — September 23, 1977 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 9/23/1977. By Dorothea E. Shipp.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Let out of prison conditionally (6)
- PAROLE
- 7 Across: Bogeyman or ogre (6)
- SCARER
- 13 Across: Lombard and King (7)
- CAROLES
- 14 Across: Castle feature (7)
- PARAPET
- 16 Across: Fleets (7)
- ARMADAS
- 17 Across: Herringlike fish (7)
- ANCHOVY
- 18 Across: What disputants sometimes come to (5)
- TERMS
- 19 Across: Word with worm or work (5)
- EARTH
- 21 Across: Nothing (3)
- NIL
- 22 Across: "Washingtons" in a wallet (4)
- ONES
- 23 Across: Sly or sinuous (5)
- SNAKY
- 24 Across: Shackle (4)
- GYVE
- 25 Across: Elm and Mulberry: Abbr. (3)
- STS
- 26 Across: Pearly substance (5)
- NACRE
- 27 Across: Abalone (5)
- ORMER
- 28 Across: Thrill at the alleys (6)
- STRIKE
- 30 Across: Constraint (6)
- DURESS
- 32 Across: Noshed or brunched (3)
- ATE
- 33 Across: Pig ___ poke (3)
- INA
- 34 Across: Clandestine (6)
- COVERT
- 37 Across: "___ we stand" (6)
- UNITED
- 40 Across: Kitchen implement (5)
- PARER
- 41 Across: Talks up a storm (5)
- RANTS
- 43 Across: Greek letters (3)
- NUS
- 45 Across: First murderee (4)
- ABEL
- 46 Across: Valletta is its capital (5)
- MALTA
- 47 Across: It's the real thing (4)
- FACT
- 48 Across: Henpeck (3)
- NAG
- 49 Across: Pilot's signal-sending device (5)
- CODER
- 50 Across: Right-hand page (5)
- RECTO
- 51 Across: Monument material (7)
- GRANITE
- 53 Across: Lack of motion (7)
- INERTIA
- 55 Across: Capitol fellow (7)
- SENATOR
- 56 Across: Nail polishes (7)
- ENAMELS
- 57 Across: Bibbers (6)
- TOPERS
- 58 Across: Sneer (6)
- DERIDE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Rebecca and Isaac, to Jacob (7)
- PARENTS
- 2 Down: Part of a theater seat (7)
- ARMREST
- 3 Down: Wanders (5)
- ROAMS
- 4 Down: Automobile pioneer (4)
- OLDS
- 5 Down: Greensward (3)
- LEA
- 6 Down: Gist (7)
- ESSENCE
- 7 Down: Activated (7)
- SPARKED
- 8 Down: Pauper in "The Prince and the Pauper" (5)
- CANTY
- 9 Down: Coy (4)
- ARCH
- 10 Down: Cry of encouragement (3)
- RAH
- 11 Down: Ancestors for whom tribes are named (7)
- EPONYMS
- 12 Down: Makes O.K. after a K.O. (7)
- REVIVES
- 13 Down: Two famous Romans (5)
- CATOS
- 15 Down: Tippecanoe's running mate (5)
- TYLER
- 20 Down: Rhine feeder (3)
- AAR
- 23 Down: Falconer's trainee (5)
- SAKER
- 24 Down: Like Alfred or Alexander (5)
- GREAT
- 26 Down: Chilean resource (5)
- NITER
- 27 Down: Bird life of a region (5)
- ORNIS
- 29 Down: "Bolero" composer (5)
- RAVEL
- 31 Down: Utah range (5)
- UINTA
- 34 Down: Oscar winner in 1972 (7)
- CABARET
- 35 Down: Herb used with pasta sauces (7)
- OREGANO
- 36 Down: Market manipulators (7)
- TRADERS
- 37 Down: Like rookies (7)
- UNTRIED
- 38 Down: Made into law (7)
- ENACTED
- 39 Down: Easily led or reshaped (7)
- DUCTILE
- 40 Down: Hunger spasms (5)
- PANGS
- 42 Down: Robin Hood's drink (3)
- ALE
- 44 Down: Porticoes of Athens (5)
- STOAS
- 46 Down: Chain-saw item (5)
- MOTOR
- 47 Down: Italian physicist (5)
- FERMI
- 49 Down: Mention for military honors (4)
- CITE
- 50 Down: Bring up (4)
- REAR
- 52 Down: Siesta (3)
- NAP
- 54 Down: Vane letters (3)
- NNE
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