Friday Crossword — October 19, 1979 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 10/19/1979. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Goof (4)
- FLUB
- 5 Across: Dull finish (5)
- MATTE
- 10 Across: Left (4)
- WENT
- 14 Across: Pickable (4)
- RIPE
- 15 Across: Squirrel's tidbit (5)
- ACORN
- 16 Across: Popular color (4)
- AQUA
- 17 Across: Mine access (4)
- ADIT
- 18 Across: ___ lamb (5)
- LEGOF
- 19 Across: Breathing apparatus (4)
- LUNG
- 20 Across: Like "buzz" and "whir" (13)
- ONOMATOPOETIC
- 23 Across: New Zealander (4)
- KIWI
- 24 Across: Famed theater (3)
- RKO
- 25 Across: Artistic latitude (13)
- POETICLICENSE
- 31 Across: Marilyn of the Met (5)
- HORNE
- 32 Across: Experts (4)
- ACES
- 33 Across: Holbrook (3)
- HAL
- 35 Across: Body of poetry (4)
- EPOS
- 36 Across: Struck out (5)
- DELED
- 38 Across: Emotional state (4)
- RAGE
- 39 Across: Paronomastic witticism (3)
- PUN
- 40 Across: Fort ___, Okla. (4)
- SILL
- 41 Across: Casals's forte (5)
- CELLO
- 42 Across: Wordsworth and Tennyson, e.g. (13)
- POETSLAUREATE
- 46 Across: Eventually (3)
- YET
- 47 Across: Zero (4)
- NULL
- 48 Across: Ironic outcome (13)
- POETICJUSTICE
- 54 Across: Lobo (4)
- WOLF
- 55 Across: Freewheel (5)
- COAST
- 56 Across: Sector (4)
- ZONE
- 58 Across: Nanook's abode (4)
- IGLU
- 59 Across: Lowly abode (5)
- HOVEL
- 60 Across: Egress (4)
- EXIT
- 61 Across: End (4)
- GOAL
- 62 Across: Private eye Sam (5)
- SPADE
- 63 Across: Ivan's assent (4)
- DADA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Lippo Lippi (3)
- FRA
- 2 Down: Venice's resort (4)
- LIDO
- 3 Down: ___ arms (4)
- UPIN
- 4 Down: Signifies (8)
- BETOKENS
- 5 Down: African republic (6)
- MALAWI
- 6 Down: Vinegarish (6)
- ACETIC
- 7 Down: Fast-food outlet phrase (4)
- TOGO
- 8 Down: De ___ (superfluous) (4)
- TROP
- 9 Down: Strengthened (8)
- ENFORCED
- 10 Down: TV family name (6)
- WALTON
- 11 Down: Relative of iso (4)
- EQUI
- 12 Down: Now, to Ovid (4)
- NUNC
- 13 Down: ___ along (follow) (3)
- TAG
- 21 Down: Widow's ___ (4)
- MITE
- 22 Down: ___ out (gets by) (4)
- EKES
- 25 Down: Arise (5)
- POPUP
- 26 Down: U. of Maine site (5)
- ORONO
- 27 Down: Moore's "___ Rookh" (5)
- LALLA
- 28 Down: Surface for the Canadiens (3)
- ICE
- 29 Down: Decalogue word (5)
- SHALT
- 30 Down: U.S. symbol (5)
- EAGLE
- 31 Down: Onto (3)
- HEP
- 34 Down: Tolstoy (3)
- LEO
- 36 Down: Couplets (8)
- DISTICHS
- 37 Down: Wing, to an architect (3)
- ELL
- 38 Down: Saw the light (8)
- REALIZED
- 40 Down: Proofreader's word (4)
- STET
- 41 Down: Hibernian (4)
- CELT
- 43 Down: Good look (6)
- EYEFUL
- 44 Down: New (6)
- UNUSED
- 45 Down: Susurrus (6)
- RUSTLE
- 48 Down: Walt Kelly creation (4)
- POGO
- 49 Down: Paella pot (4)
- OLLA
- 50 Down: Hennery (4)
- COOP
- 51 Down: Beanery coffee (4)
- JAVA
- 52 Down: Hip (4)
- COXA
- 53 Down: Arthurian lady (4)
- ENID
- 54 Down: Peruke (3)
- WIG
- 57 Down: Abbr. at O'Hare (3)
- ETA
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