Friday Crossword — November 17, 1978 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/17/1978. By William Lutwiniak.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Rialto notice (3)
SRO
4 Across: Saharan garment (3)
ABA
7 Across: Famed librarian (5)
DEWEY
12 Across: Pass swiftly over (4)
SKIM
13 Across: Composer Khachaturian (4)
ARAM
14 Across: Earthy pigment (5)
OCHRE
15 Across: Wood: Comb. form (4)
LIGN
16 Across: "Kon ___" (4)
TIKI
17 Across: Cheviot and Romney (5)
SHEEP
18 Across: Wroth (13)
INHIGHDUDGEON
21 Across: Involve necessarily (6)
ENTAIL
22 Across: Unfortunate (3)
SAD
23 Across: Followers of els (3)
EMS
26 Across: Pennsy and Amtrak (3)
RYS
27 Across: Entices (6)
TEMPTS
30 Across: With: Fr. (4)
AVEC
31 Across: "Socrate" composer (5)
SATIE
32 Across: Contralto Nikolaidi (5)
ELENA
33 Across: Become enraged (15)
GETONESDANDERUP
38 Across: Rounded molding (5)
OVOLO
39 Across: Battery feature (5)
ANODE
40 Across: Ketch tipper (4)
GALE
41 Across: Neighbor of Mozambique (6)
MALAWI
43 Across: Author ___ Passos (3)
DOS
46 Across: Person (3)
ONE
47 Across: Zig's partner (3)
ZAG
48 Across: Exodus (6)
HEGIRA
50 Across: Lose one's tempeer (13)
RAISETHEDEVIL
54 Across: Constrain (5)
CRAMP
56 Across: Adjacent (4)
NEAR
57 Across: Bullish time (4)
RISE
58 Across: Hot under the collar (5)
HETUP
59 Across: Challenge (4)
DARE
60 Across: L–Q connection (4)
MNOP
61 Across: All possible (5)
EVERY
62 Across: Limb (3)
ARM
63 Across: Hankering (3)
YEN

Down Answers

1 Down: Rawboned (6)
SKINNY
2 Down: Constitutional concern (6)
RIGHTS
3 Down: "___ vincit amor": Virgil (5)
OMNIA
4 Down: Like the Sinai's el Tih (4)
ARID
5 Down: Caspian port (4)
BAKU
6 Down: Surrounded by (6)
AMIDST
7 Down: Game medicine to (5)
DOSED
8 Down: Parrot (4)
ECHO
9 Down: At any time (8)
WHENEVER
10 Down: Poetic word (3)
ERE
11 Down: Slangy assent (3)
YEP
12 Down: Craftier (5)
SLIER
13 Down: Arena figure (7)
ATHLETE
19 Down: Gypsy (6)
GITANO
20 Down: Krypton is one (3)
GAS
24 Down: Diner's need (4)
MENU
25 Down: Title MacArthur held (4)
SCAP
28 Down: Musical notes (3)
MIS
29 Down: Go by bike (5)
PEDAL
30 Down: Sheltered, at sea (4)
ALEE
31 Down: Dover ___ (4)
SOLE
32 Down: Swirled (6)
EDDIED
33 Down: ___ dancer (4)
GOGO
34 Down: "___ Harrington," Meredith novel (4)
EVAN
35 Down: Bear (8)
TOLERATE
36 Down: Memorabilia (3)
ANA
37 Down: Nonexistent place (7)
NOWHERE
41 Down: Moms (3)
MAS
42 Down: Committee's concern (6)
AGENDA
43 Down: Theologian (6)
DIVINE
44 Down: Prayer (6)
ORISON
45 Down: Starchy nutrient (5)
SALEP
47 Down: Energetic (5)
ZIPPY
49 Down: Full of microorganisms (5)
GERMY
51 Down: River of Asia (4)
AMUR
52 Down: Spree (4)
TEAR
53 Down: Disserve (4)
HARM
54 Down: Fidel's former sidekick (3)
CHE
55 Down: Part of r.p.m., for short (3)
REV

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