Friday Crossword — July 14, 1978 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 7/14/1978. By Bert Beaman.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Pre-Nadia sensation (4)
- OLGA
- 5 Across: Birds from Down Under (4)
- EMUS
- 9 Across: Silent one (4)
- CLAM
- 13 Across: Idlers (5)
- LOONS
- 15 Across: Insurance adjuster's concern (4)
- DENT
- 16 Across: Whet (4)
- HONE
- 17 Across: Investigated (10)
- LOOKEDINTO
- 19 Across: Years without end (4)
- EONS
- 20 Across: Specter (10)
- APPARITION
- 21 Across: ___ out (makes do) (4)
- EKES
- 22 Across: Handle, in Haiti (4)
- ANSE
- 23 Across: Executed paramour of Elizabeth I (5)
- ESSEX
- 25 Across: Evil intent (6)
- MALICE
- 29 Across: Took a break (6)
- RESTED
- 31 Across: Balanchine ballet (4)
- AGON
- 32 Across: Ostrich's cousin (4)
- RHEA
- 34 Across: Parisian school (5)
- ECOLE
- 37 Across: Stipulation (7)
- PROVISO
- 39 Across: Fills in the potholes (7)
- REPAVES
- 41 Across: "___ alive!" (5)
- SAKES
- 42 Across: "Pen" part (4)
- CELL
- 44 Across: Containers for beer (4)
- KEGS
- 45 Across: ___ Pete (cheap liquor) (6)
- SNEAKY
- 47 Across: Loath (6)
- AVERSE
- 49 Across: Weird Sisters (5)
- FATES
- 50 Across: Ferrara family (4)
- ESTE
- 52 Across: A sound of music (4)
- HIFI
- 53 Across: Resembled (10)
- LOOKEDLIKE
- 59 Across: "Hep" (4)
- ONTO
- 60 Across: Pictured (10)
- ENVISIONED
- 61 Across: Hammer part (4)
- PEEN
- 62 Across: British statesman (4)
- EDEN
- 63 Across: Pent up (5)
- CAGED
- 64 Across: Boots one (4)
- ERRS
- 65 Across: ___ up (freshen) (4)
- PERK
- 66 Across: Gainsay (4)
- DENY
Down Answers
- 1 Down: ___ podrida (stew) (4)
- OLLA
- 2 Down: Plane maneuver (4)
- LOOP
- 3 Down: Rude person (4)
- GOOP
- 4 Down: Songwriter Paul (4)
- ANKA
- 5 Down: Revises (5)
- EDITS
- 6 Down: Physician connected with an aural ailment (7)
- MENIERE
- 7 Down: Biblical preposition (4)
- UNTO
- 8 Down: Sticks' partner (6)
- STONES
- 9 Down: Rich dessert (10)
- CHEESECAKE
- 10 Down: Examined (10)
- LOOKEDOVER
- 11 Down: Subjoin (5)
- ANNEX
- 12 Down: Kind of kit (4)
- MESS
- 14 Down: Glacial ice form (5)
- SERAC
- 18 Down: Oblong eateries (6)
- DINERS
- 24 Down: ___ up (intensify) (4)
- STEP
- 25 Down: Atlas contents (4)
- MAPS
- 26 Down: Taj Mahal site (4)
- AGRA
- 27 Down: Cares for (10)
- LOOKSAFTER
- 28 Down: Wheels, reels, etc. (10)
- INVENTIONS
- 30 Down: Title held by 23 Across (4)
- EARL
- 33 Down: Pawn (4)
- HOCK
- 35 Down: Shanks' mare (4)
- LEGS
- 36 Down: Being (4)
- ESSE
- 38 Down: Words of understanding (4)
- ISEE
- 40 Down: Cheers (6)
- ELATES
- 43 Down: Run the ___ (scan) (7)
- EYEOVER
- 46 Down: Dozing (6)
- ASLEEP
- 48 Down: ___ Sanskrit (5)
- VEDIC
- 49 Down: More elegant (5)
- FINER
- 51 Down: Lizard (5)
- SKINK
- 52 Down: Motto of Rhode Island (4)
- HOPE
- 54 Down: Wave, on the Riviera (4)
- ONDE
- 55 Down: Burden (4)
- LOAD
- 56 Down: He wrote "A Loss of Roses" (4)
- INGE
- 57 Down: Sharp (4)
- KEEN
- 58 Down: MacDonald's co-star (4)
- EDDY
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