Friday Crossword — March 31, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 3/31/1978. By Gurner.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Maiden (4)
- LASS
- 5 Across: "Do Not Go Gentle ___ That Good Night" (4)
- INTO
- 9 Across: Sprit (4)
- MAST
- 13 Across: Lively dance (5)
- GALOP
- 14 Across: Singer Vikki (4)
- CARR
- 15 Across: Hautboy (4)
- OBOE
- 16 Across: "Melodie d'___," 1957 song (5)
- AMOUR
- 17 Across: Bug or peek ending (4)
- ABOO
- 18 Across: Fire Island sight (4)
- DUNE
- 19 Across: 210 lines of poetry (14)
- FIFTEENSONNETS
- 22 Across: ___ Brown, Chesterton detective (6)
- FATHER
- 23 Across: Teem (4)
- POUR
- 24 Across: Caesar and Luckman (4)
- SIDS
- 27 Across: Clothe (5)
- ENDUE
- 31 Across: Rhyme scheme (4)
- ABAA
- 35 Across: Attractive (4)
- CUTE
- 37 Across: "Twelfth Night" heroine (5)
- VIOLA
- 38 Across: 78 bagels, rolls, or doughnuts (15)
- SIXBAKERSDOZENS
- 41 Across: Crocuses (5)
- IRIDS
- 42 Across: Italian actress Virna (4)
- LISI
- 43 Across: Part of Q.E.D. (4)
- ERAT
- 44 Across: Journalist Joseph or Stewart (5)
- ALSOP
- 45 Across: Favorites (4)
- PETS
- 47 Across: Mutton, e.g. (4)
- MEAT
- 50 Across: Abusive speech (6)
- TIRADE
- 55 Across: 288 baseball players (14)
- THIRTYTWONINES
- 59 Across: Horse color (4)
- ROAN
- 60 Across: Soprano Gluck (4)
- ALMA
- 61 Across: Eye sparkle (5)
- GLINT
- 62 Across: Charles Lamb's pen name (4)
- ELIA
- 63 Across: Problem in D.C. or at sea (4)
- LEAK
- 64 Across: Maurois biography of George Sand (5)
- LELIA
- 65 Across: Beef-witted (4)
- DULL
- 66 Across: Relative of a gannet (4)
- ERNE
- 67 Across: Peepers (4)
- EYES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Vampire (5)
- LAMIA
- 2 Down: In the air (5)
- ALOFT
- 3 Down: Bridge position (5)
- SOUTH
- 4 Down: Lively frolics (6)
- SPREES
- 5 Down: "Yes, ___," Davis autobiography (4)
- ICAN
- 6 Down: Catches (4)
- NABS
- 7 Down: Scoutmaster's charges (5)
- TROOP
- 8 Down: University town in Maine (5)
- ORONO
- 9 Down: Remodel (9)
- MODERNIZE
- 10 Down: Have contiguous borders (4)
- ABUT
- 11 Down: "___ and Lovers" (4)
- SONS
- 12 Down: Golfer's need (3)
- TEE
- 13 Down: Hook for landing large fish (4)
- GAFF
- 20 Down: City in Oklahoma (5)
- ERICK
- 21 Down: New, in Navarra (5)
- NUEVO
- 25 Down: Tilt for two (4)
- DUEL
- 26 Down: Las Vegas area (5)
- STRIP
- 28 Down: Activist (4)
- DOER
- 29 Down: Arm bone (4)
- ULNA
- 30 Down: An opponent of 3 Down (4)
- EAST
- 31 Down: Part of the Eastern Hemisphere (4)
- ASIA
- 32 Down: Do a logrolling stunt (4)
- BIRL
- 33 Down: Indian deer (4)
- AXIS
- 34 Down: Ventral (9)
- ABDOMINAL
- 36 Down: To be, to Brutus (4)
- ESSE
- 39 Down: Unit of value in Ankara (5)
- ASPER
- 40 Down: The same (5)
- DITTO
- 46 Down: Base hit (6)
- SINGLE
- 48 Down: "___ of Two Cities" (5)
- ATALE
- 49 Down: President before Polk (5)
- TYLER
- 51 Down: The Hoosier Poet (5)
- RILEY
- 52 Down: Old-womanish (5)
- ANILE
- 53 Down: Patron saint of France (5)
- DENIS
- 54 Down: "Cómo ___ Vd.?" (4)
- ESTA
- 55 Down: Resin used in perfumes (4)
- TOLU
- 56 Down: Call a cab (4)
- HAIL
- 57 Down: Government agent (4)
- TMAN
- 58 Down: Ship's trail (4)
- WAKE
- 59 Down: Blushing (3)
- RED
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