Friday Crossword — February 20, 1981 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 2/20/1981. By William Lutwiniak.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Fare for Affirmed (4)
- OATS
- 5 Across: Dished out (5)
- METED
- 10 Across: Whence veal comes (4)
- CALF
- 14 Across: Conspire (4)
- PLOT
- 15 Across: Gladden (5)
- ELATE
- 16 Across: "I cannot tell ___" (4)
- ALIE
- 17 Across: A star of 34 Across (15)
- EDWARDGROBINSON
- 20 Across: Small tubes (8)
- CANNULAS
- 21 Across: Shipment from Vidalia, Ga. (6)
- ONIONS
- 22 Across: Bambi (4)
- DEER
- 23 Across: Pooch in a pound (4)
- MUTT
- 24 Across: Warm up a bit (6)
- TEPEFY
- 27 Across: Puerto ___ (4)
- RICO
- 28 Across: ___ whisker (close) (3)
- BYA
- 31 Across: Hokkaido port (5)
- OTARU
- 32 Across: Nonsense! (4)
- PISH
- 33 Across: Rages (4)
- IRES
- 34 Across: Billy Wilder film: 1944 (15)
- DOUBLEINDEMNITY
- 37 Across: Unique (4)
- ONLY
- 38 Across: ___-mutton sleeve (4)
- LEGO
- 39 Across: Cantor or Condon (5)
- EDDIE
- 40 Across: Draft initials (3)
- SSS
- 41 Across: Art ___ (4)
- DECO
- 42 Across: Clergyman (6)
- PRIEST
- 43 Across: Food fish (4)
- DACE
- 44 Across: Unconscious state (4)
- COMA
- 45 Across: East (6)
- ORIENT
- 48 Across: Pitches woo (8)
- ROMANCES
- 52 Across: Femme fatale in 34 Across (15)
- BARBARASTANWYCK
- 54 Across: "___ Rhythm" (4)
- IGOT
- 55 Across: Chose (5)
- OPTED
- 56 Across: "Help!" in Tours (4)
- AMOI
- 57 Across: Sawbucks (4)
- TENS
- 58 Across: Unavailing (5)
- NOUSE
- 59 Across: Bombast (4)
- RANT
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Oil-cartel acronym (4)
- OPEC
- 2 Down: Actor Alan (4)
- ALDA
- 3 Down: Burg (4)
- TOWN
- 4 Down: Onlooker (9)
- STANDERBY
- 5 Down: Hodgepodge (6)
- MEDLEY
- 6 Down: Composer of "Dream of Gerontius" (5)
- ELGAR
- 7 Down: Paves (4)
- TARS
- 8 Down: SHAEF sector (3)
- ETO
- 9 Down: Outlet, as for troops (8)
- DEBOUCHE
- 10 Down: Slangy command to a braggart (5)
- CANIT
- 11 Down: As well (4)
- ALSO
- 12 Down: V.I.P. (4)
- LION
- 13 Down: Boggy places (4)
- FENS
- 18 Down: Contrite (6)
- RUEFUL
- 19 Down: Division word (4)
- INTO
- 23 Down: Err (5)
- MISDO
- 24 Down: Everybody, in Ecuador (5)
- TODOS
- 25 Down: Cap and collar (5)
- ETONS
- 26 Down: Gauguin and Henreid (5)
- PAULS
- 27 Down: A Starr (5)
- RINGO
- 28 Down: Smetana heroine (5)
- BRIDE
- 29 Down: Himalayan mysteries (5)
- YETIS
- 30 Down: Till now (5)
- ASYET
- 32 Down: Segment (5)
- PIECE
- 33 Down: French and ___: 1754–63 (9)
- INDIANWAR
- 35 Down: Subatomic particle (8)
- ELECTRON
- 36 Down: Ethel ___, née Zimmerman (6)
- MERMAN
- 41 Down: Charles or Bill (4)
- DANA
- 42 Down: "Greasy kid stuff" (6)
- POMADE
- 43 Down: I.o.u.'s (5)
- DEBTS
- 44 Down: d'Azur and d'Or (5)
- COTES
- 45 Down: Newspaper notice (4)
- OBIT
- 46 Down: Faddist's pursuit (4)
- RAGE
- 47 Down: Cleek or wedge (4)
- IRON
- 48 Down: Bit of alphabet soup (4)
- RSTU
- 49 Down: Doubly curved molding (4)
- CYMA
- 50 Down: Keynes' subj. (4)
- ECON
- 51 Down: Revue bit (4)
- SKIT
- 53 Down: G.I.'s address (3)
- APO
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