Friday Crossword — April 20, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 4/20/1979. By Hugh McElroy.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Apple-pie maker (3)
- MOM
- 4 Across: Badger (5)
- TEASE
- 9 Across: "___ the night before . . . " (4)
- TWAS
- 13 Across: Vanderbilt and Carter (4)
- AMYS
- 15 Across: "Tiny Alice" playwright (5)
- ALBEE
- 16 Across: Sandusky's state (4)
- OHIO
- 17 Across: London area (4)
- SOHO
- 18 Across: Brother's daughter (5)
- NIECE
- 19 Across: Nothing, in Málaga (4)
- NADA
- 20 Across: Rowdy youth (8)
- HOOLIGAN
- 22 Across: Perfume base (5)
- ATTAR
- 23 Across: Site of Baylor U. (4)
- WACO
- 24 Across: Former archbishopric of John Paul II (6)
- CRACOW
- 27 Across: Actor De Cordoba (5)
- PEDRO
- 29 Across: Eleanor or Celeste (4)
- HOLM
- 30 Across: Olive or suntan (3)
- OIL
- 33 Across: Resnais or Delon (5)
- ALAIN
- 34 Across: Move furtively (5)
- SIDLE
- 35 Across: Primo número (3)
- UNO
- 36 Across: "___ Villa," Beery film (4)
- VIVA
- 37 Across: Williams of "Laverne and Shirley" (5)
- CINDY
- 38 Across: Palo ___, Calif. (4)
- ALTO
- 39 Across: Had lunch (3)
- ATE
- 40 Across: Word before hose or waist (5)
- PANTY
- 41 Across: Poet Nash (5)
- OGDEN
- 42 Across: French marshal (3)
- NEY
- 43 Across: Bridge part (4)
- ARCH
- 44 Across: Like Lehar's "Widow" (5)
- MERRY
- 45 Across: Stowe villain (6)
- LEGREE
- 47 Across: Grain tower (4)
- SILO
- 48 Across: Utah city (5)
- PROVO
- 50 Across: Acts a part (8)
- PRETENDS
- 54 Across: Lariat (4)
- ROPE
- 55 Across: Uniform décor (5)
- BRAID
- 57 Across: Man from Inverness (4)
- SCOT
- 58 Across: Always (4)
- EVER
- 59 Across: Blood channel (5)
- AORTA
- 60 Across: Dry (4)
- SERE
- 61 Across: Tiresome one (4)
- PEST
- 62 Across: Compare (5)
- LIKEN
- 63 Across: Pacific island (3)
- YAP
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Prepare potatoes (4)
- MASH
- 2 Down: Melville book (4)
- OMOO
- 3 Down: "Gosh! That Dodger can run!" (15)
- MYHOWDAVEYLOPES
- 4 Down: "Last ___ in Paris" (5)
- TANGO
- 5 Down: Lamb name (4)
- ELIA
- 6 Down: Johnny on the diamond (15)
- ABENCHINTHEPARK
- 7 Down: Part of a min. (3)
- SEC
- 8 Down: Shoe-box trio (3)
- EEE
- 9 Down: Lone Ranger's pal (5)
- TONTO
- 10 Down: "Shouldn't we ask the Penguin?" (15)
- WHATWOULDRONCEY
- 11 Down: Verdi heroine (4)
- AIDA
- 12 Down: Fly high (4)
- SOAR
- 14 Down: Sunrooms (7)
- SOLARIA
- 21 Down: Sacred image (4)
- ICON
- 22 Down: Peak (4)
- ACME
- 25 Down: Actor McDowall (5)
- RODDY
- 26 Down: Friend in a conflict (4)
- ALLY
- 27 Down: Actress Marisa (5)
- PAVAN
- 28 Down: Type of type (5)
- ELITE
- 31 Down: Prefix with weave or twine (5)
- INTER
- 32 Down: Zany (5)
- LOONY
- 34 Down: From that time (5)
- SINCE
- 37 Down: Songstress Vikki (4)
- CARR
- 38 Down: Eternal (7)
- AGELESS
- 40 Down: Half a South Seas resort (4)
- PAGO
- 41 Down: Leave out (4)
- OMIT
- 46 Down: Tennis ace (5)
- EVERT
- 47 Down: Chair or car (5)
- SEDAN
- 48 Down: School, for short (4)
- PREP
- 49 Down: Gallivant (4)
- ROVE
- 51 Down: Ceremony (4)
- RITE
- 52 Down: "Not so dumb" girl of comics (4)
- DORA
- 53 Down: Something to watch (4)
- STEP
- 55 Down: Social event in Paris (3)
- BAL
- 56 Down: French king (3)
- ROI
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