Friday Crossword — February 10, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 2/10/1978. By Kathryn Righter.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: V.I.P. in Teheran (4)
- SHAH
- 5 Across: Soprano Calvé (4)
- EMMA
- 9 Across: French ecclesiastics (5)
- ABBES
- 14 Across: Welles role (4)
- KANE
- 15 Across: Word with runner or block (4)
- ROAD
- 16 Across: Enraged (5)
- IRATE
- 17 Across: Feminine nickname (4)
- ETTA
- 18 Across: Annul (4)
- UNDO
- 19 Across: Dull finish (5)
- MATTE
- 20 Across: Hypocrite (15)
- WHITEDSEPULCHER
- 23 Across: "___ Laughing," Irvin S. Cobb's autobiography (4)
- EXIT
- 24 Across: Arduous journey (4)
- TREK
- 25 Across: Clear instruction (7)
- MANDATE
- 28 Across: Intrinsic nature (7)
- ESSENCE
- 32 Across: Divers information (3)
- ANA
- 33 Across: Matelot's milieu (3)
- MER
- 34 Across: Base coward (7)
- DASTARD
- 35 Across: Ram down (4)
- TAMP
- 37 Across: For men only (4)
- STAG
- 38 Across: Did calisthenics (7)
- EXERTED
- 42 Across: Bad ___, German spa (3)
- EMS
- 45 Across: Relative of st. (3)
- AVE
- 46 Across: Earn (7)
- DESERVE
- 47 Across: Blotched in coloring (7)
- MOTTLED
- 49 Across: Earth (4)
- SOIL
- 50 Across: ___-dieu (kneeling bench) (4)
- PRIE
- 51 Across: "Dangerous" school product (15)
- ALITTLELEARNING
- 58 Across: Restrain (5)
- LIMIT
- 59 Across: Convex moldings (4)
- TORI
- 60 Across: Short piece of wool (4)
- NOIL
- 61 Across: Figure of speech (5)
- IMAGE
- 62 Across: College subj. (4)
- ECON
- 63 Across: Ancient Peruvian (4)
- INCA
- 64 Across: Less wild (5)
- TAMER
- 65 Across: Miffed (4)
- SORE
- 66 Across: Kind of pearl (4)
- SEED
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Take an oblique course (4)
- SKEW
- 2 Down: "Music ___ charms . . . " (4)
- HATH
- 3 Down: Prefix with freeze or knock (4)
- ANTI
- 4 Down: Like some arguments (6)
- HEATED
- 5 Down: Scholarly (7)
- ERUDITE
- 6 Down: Centaur or Minotaur (7)
- MONSTER
- 7 Down: Fabricated (4)
- MADE
- 8 Down: Taken for one's own (7)
- ADOPTED
- 9 Down: Wanting in purpose (7)
- AIMLESS
- 10 Down: Categorizes (8)
- BRACKETS
- 11 Down: Hotel feature (4)
- BATH
- 12 Down: Diminutive suffix (4)
- ETTE
- 13 Down: Expert in divination (4)
- SEER
- 21 Down: Midterm event (4)
- EXAM
- 22 Down: Dipper milieu (4)
- URSA
- 25 Down: Paired (5)
- MATED
- 26 Down: "Lizzie Borden took ___ . . . " (5)
- ANAXE
- 27 Down: Contents of an onomasticon (5)
- NAMES
- 29 Down: South African province (5)
- NATAL
- 30 Down: Long for (5)
- CRAVE
- 31 Down: Bordered (5)
- EDGED
- 36 Down: Influence (8)
- PRESTIGE
- 39 Down: Hambletonian entrant (7)
- TROTTER
- 40 Down: Iniquitous (4)
- EVIL
- 41 Down: Takes out (7)
- DELETES
- 42 Down: Beethoven's "The ___ Concerto" (7)
- EMPEROR
- 43 Down: Mass of boulders, etc. left by a glacier (7)
- MORAINE
- 44 Down: Agitate (4)
- STIR
- 48 Down: Where "deuce" means "even" (6)
- TENNIS
- 51 Down: Came to earth (4)
- ALIT
- 52 Down: Kind of bean (4)
- LIMA
- 53 Down: Moslem V.I.P. (4)
- IMAM
- 54 Down: Gone bonkers (4)
- LOCO
- 55 Down: "Last Days of Pompeii" heroine (4)
- IONE
- 56 Down: Agreeable (4)
- NICE
- 57 Down: Happy (4)
- GLAD
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