Friday Crossword — June 6, 1980 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 6/6/1980. By Jean Reed.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Exclamations (4)
- AHAS
- 5 Across: Part of a dress or mine (4)
- SEAM
- 9 Across: Former Algerian cavalryman (5)
- SPAHI
- 14 Across: Pelf (4)
- LOOT
- 15 Across: Gardner (4)
- ERLE
- 16 Across: Famed violinist (5)
- ELMAN
- 17 Across: Word form before dollar or mart (4)
- EURO
- 18 Across: Danish-American reformer: 1849–1914 (4)
- RIIS
- 19 Across: Side of a quarter (5)
- TAILS
- 20 Across: Factitious diamond footing (14)
- ARTIFICIALTURF
- 23 Across: Hackney coach (6)
- FIACRE
- 24 Across: Takes to court (4)
- SUES
- 25 Across: Pelion's partner (4)
- OSSA
- 28 Across: Thirteen, at bridge (6)
- TRICKS
- 32 Across: Philosopher who taught at Columbia (5)
- EDMAN
- 36 Across: " . . . baked in ___" (4)
- APIE
- 38 Across: Cheese from France (4)
- BRIE
- 39 Across: Diamond dramatics (15)
- GRANDSTANDPLAYS
- 42 Across: Fort Knox contents (4)
- GOLD
- 43 Across: Idler's anathema (4)
- WORK
- 44 Across: Scholarship high school in N.Y.C. (5)
- REGIS
- 45 Across: Flowering shrub (6)
- SPIREA
- 47 Across: Catechumen (4)
- TYRO
- 49 Across: "Don't tread ___" (4)
- ONME
- 51 Across: Epoch of the mammal (6)
- EOCENE
- 56 Across: Diamond altruism (14)
- SACRIFICEFLIES
- 60 Across: Picasso (5)
- PABLO
- 61 Across: One of Omar's three wishes (4)
- LOAF
- 62 Across: Caesar's worst day (4)
- IDES
- 63 Across: Chassis items (5)
- AXLES
- 64 Across: Opposite of post (4)
- ANTE
- 65 Across: "One man's ___ is another man's Persian" (4)
- MEDE
- 66 Across: Lyrical Lizette (5)
- REESE
- 67 Across: Rip (4)
- TEAR
- 68 Across: ___ Mawr (4)
- BRYN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: " . . . we all do fade as ___": Isa. (5)
- ALEAF
- 2 Down: Nymph for a Moslem in Paradise (5)
- HOURI
- 3 Down: Main artery (5)
- AORTA
- 4 Down: Impassive (5)
- STOIC
- 5 Down: Diamond classic (6)
- SERIES
- 6 Down: The Red (4)
- ERIC
- 7 Down: Et ___ (4)
- ALII
- 8 Down: Tabletop hills (5)
- MESAS
- 9 Down: Dog for a nimrod (6)
- SETTER
- 10 Down: Seemingly true (9)
- PLAUSIBLE
- 11 Down: Herat bigwig (4)
- AMIR
- 12 Down: Period between certain quarters (4)
- HALF
- 13 Down: Outs' antitheses (3)
- INS
- 21 Down: Fern feature (5)
- FROND
- 22 Down: Sealed, as a pipe joint (5)
- LUTED
- 26 Down: Prime Minister in Tokyo: 1964–72 (4)
- SATO
- 27 Down: Notwithstanding, with "from" (5)
- APART
- 29 Down: Rock face (4)
- CRAG
- 30 Down: Yelp like a dog (4)
- KIYI
- 31 Down: Mtg. (4)
- SESS
- 32 Down: Roe (4)
- EGGS
- 33 Down: Part of a dose (4)
- DROP
- 34 Down: Neighbor of Niger (4)
- MALI
- 35 Down: Lion tamer of legend (9)
- ANDROCLES
- 37 Down: Black (4)
- INKY
- 40 Down: Hindu holy man (5)
- SWAMI
- 41 Down: Suffix with fool or weather (5)
- PROOF
- 46 Down: "La Vie ___" (6)
- ENROSE
- 48 Down: Joint or jacket (6)
- REEFER
- 50 Down: Keynote for Elgar (5)
- EFLAT
- 52 Down: Go up (5)
- CLIMB
- 53 Down: Kind of down (5)
- EIDER
- 54 Down: Impoverished (5)
- NEEDY
- 55 Down: Krupp's spot (5)
- ESSEN
- 56 Down: Grayish blue (4)
- SAXE
- 57 Down: Habile (4)
- ABLE
- 58 Down: Calif. geological formation (4)
- IONE
- 59 Down: Down: Prefix (4)
- CATA
- 60 Down: ___ avion (3)
- PAR
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