Friday Crossword — January 19, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 1/19/1979. By Michael Priestley.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Foreheads (5)
- BROWS
- 6 Across: Buckwheat tree (4)
- TITI
- 10 Across: Jane or Zane (4)
- GREY
- 14 Across: Holy Grail, e.g. (5)
- RELIC
- 15 Across: Amplitude (4)
- ROOM
- 16 Across: Straightedge (4)
- RULE
- 17 Across: Faye of film fame (5)
- ALICE
- 18 Across: At the summit (4)
- ATOP
- 19 Across: Used-car condition (4)
- ASIS
- 20 Across: Faulkner's fictional county (13)
- YOKNAPATAWPHA
- 23 Across: Abbr. at the end of a series (3)
- ETC
- 24 Across: Freudian ___ (4)
- SLIP
- 25 Across: Bump on a log (4)
- KNAR
- 28 Across: Use a shuttle (3)
- TAT
- 31 Across: State without proof (6)
- ALLEGE
- 35 Across: Poet's twilight (3)
- EEN
- 36 Across: Actress Anouk (5)
- AIMEE
- 38 Across: Tattle (5)
- LETON
- 39 Across: Faulkner novel (15)
- THEUNVANQUISHED
- 42 Across: Model T essential (5)
- CRANK
- 43 Across: Inspection circuits (5)
- TOURS
- 44 Across: ___ out (make do) (3)
- EKE
- 45 Across: Catapult (6)
- HURTLE
- 47 Across: Creek (3)
- RIA
- 48 Across: A famous Scott (4)
- DRED
- 49 Across: Tear apart (4)
- REND
- 51 Across: Born (3)
- NEE
- 53 Across: Faulkner novella (13)
- SPOTTEDHORSES
- 59 Across: Abstruse (4)
- DEEP
- 60 Across: Double-reed instrument (4)
- OBOE
- 61 Across: Successful hitchhiker (5)
- RIDER
- 63 Across: Painter of stunted pines (4)
- DALI
- 64 Across: Dietrich role (4)
- MATA
- 65 Across: In-house publication (5)
- ORGAN
- 66 Across: AC or DC current (4)
- ELEC
- 67 Across: Educated (4)
- BRED
- 68 Across: Salacious looks (5)
- LEERS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Lingerie dept. item (3)
- BRA
- 2 Down: Bank (on) (4)
- RELY
- 3 Down: Medley (4)
- OLIO
- 4 Down: Small pliant twig (6)
- WICKER
- 5 Down: Milady's finishing touch (5)
- SCENT
- 6 Down: Kind of door or drum (4)
- TRAP
- 7 Down: Jot (4)
- IOTA
- 8 Down: "___ and Casper," old comic strip (5)
- TOOTS
- 9 Down: Antelope of Africa (6)
- IMPALA
- 10 Down: Struggles (8)
- GRAPPLES
- 11 Down: Blitz, in football (4)
- RUSH
- 12 Down: Lamb (4)
- ELIA
- 13 Down: Sí or oui (3)
- YES
- 21 Down: Last of "Aida" (5)
- ACTIV
- 22 Down: N.B.A.'s Reed (6)
- WILLIS
- 25 Down: Fishing vessel (5)
- KETCH
- 26 Down: Former Indian prime minister (5)
- NEHRU
- 27 Down: Lend ___ (listen) (5)
- ANEAR
- 29 Down: Latin student's word (4)
- AMAT
- 30 Down: What 33 Down is (5)
- TENOR
- 32 Down: Anesthetic (5)
- ETHER
- 33 Down: Met luminary (5)
- GOEKE
- 34 Down: Over (5)
- ENDED
- 36 Down: Short sock (6)
- ANKLET
- 37 Down: Prefix with lateral or distant (4)
- EQUI
- 40 Down: Cool and comfortable (8)
- UNTROPIC
- 41 Down: Heavenly prefix (5)
- URANO
- 46 Down: Sepulcher (6)
- ENTOMB
- 48 Down: Velleity (6)
- DESIRE
- 50 Down: Exclude (5)
- DEBAR
- 52 Down: Flynn (5)
- ERROL
- 53 Down: Circus performer (4)
- SEAL
- 54 Down: Soccer great (4)
- PELE
- 55 Down: Act feebly (4)
- DOTE
- 56 Down: Number of cattle (4)
- HEAD
- 57 Down: Advantage (4)
- EDGE
- 58 Down: Catch on a gun (4)
- SEAR
- 59 Down: Ike's initials (3)
- DDE
- 62 Down: Medical "angels" (3)
- RNS
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