Friday Crossword — March 11, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 64 clues). Published 3/11/1983. By George P. Sphicas.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Aviated (4)
- FLEW
- 5 Across: Ship-shaped clock (3)
- NEF
- 8 Across: Alice's TV friend (3)
- FLO
- 11 Across: Equal (5)
- LEVEL
- 13 Across: Emulate J. L. Seagull (4)
- SOAR
- 14 Across: Where Xenophanes philosophized (4)
- ELEA
- 15 Across: Overweight (5)
- OBESE
- 16 Across: Approximately (4)
- ORSO
- 17 Across: Points (4)
- DOTS
- 18 Across: Craves (5)
- WANTS
- 19 Across: Extreme (9)
- UTTERMOST
- 21 Across: Beings, in Barcelona (5)
- ENTES
- 22 Across: Storehouse (9)
- THESAURUS
- 23 Across: Kind of course (9)
- REFRESHER
- 25 Across: P.D. rank (4)
- INSP
- 26 Across: Abbr. used by electrical engineers (3)
- ESU
- 27 Across: Adjacent, in Aberdeen (8)
- NEARHAND
- 29 Across: Walter ___ Mare (4)
- DELA
- 31 Across: Talk endlessly (5)
- RUNON
- 32 Across: Pouches (4)
- SACS
- 36 Across: S.A. capital (8)
- BRASILIA
- 39 Across: Ostrich's extinct cousin (3)
- MOA
- 40 Across: Wind instrument (4)
- OBOE
- 42 Across: Huge numbers (9)
- TRILLIONS
- 44 Across: Exhausted (9)
- OVERTIRED
- 46 Across: Fats (5)
- LARDS
- 47 Across: Neighbor of El Salvador (9)
- GUATEMALA
- 48 Across: H.R.E. ruler (5)
- OTTOI
- 49 Across: Der ___ (Adenauer) (4)
- ALTE
- 50 Across: Pinter product (4)
- PLAY
- 51 Across: Group of three (5)
- TRINE
- 52 Across: Memorable anthropologist (4)
- MEAD
- 53 Across: Zwei predecessor (4)
- EINS
- 54 Across: M, L, XL and others (5)
- SIZES
- 55 Across: Reno-to-L.A. dir. (3)
- SSE
- 56 Across: Youth (3)
- LAD
- 57 Across: "___ la vie!" (4)
- CEST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Bloomed (8)
- FLOWERED
- 2 Down: Some Tripolitans (8)
- LEBANESE
- 3 Down: Significant (8)
- EVENTFUL
- 4 Down: Wind often bringing a storm (6)
- WESTER
- 5 Down: Spot often in world news (15)
- NORTHERNIRELAND
- 6 Down: Spring recess (14)
- EASTERHOLIDAYS
- 7 Down: Cleaving tools (5)
- FROES
- 8 Down: Stories (6)
- FLOORS
- 9 Down: Abates (6)
- LETSUP
- 10 Down: Kilns (5)
- OASTS
- 12 Down: Diminish (6)
- LESSEN
- 13 Down: Adelaide is its capital (14)
- SOUTHAUSTRALIA
- 14 Down: Hillary et al. (7)
- EDMUNDS
- 20 Down: April forecast (4)
- RAIN
- 24 Down: Antitoxins (4)
- SERA
- 28 Down: Blue dye (4)
- ANIL
- 30 Down: Stopped a launching (7)
- ABORTED
- 33 Down: Put money into a sinking fund (8)
- AMORTIZE
- 34 Down: Overlooks (a wrong) (8)
- CONDONES
- 35 Down: Least respectful (8)
- SASSIEST
- 37 Down: Network of a sort (4)
- RETE
- 38 Down: Distributes (6)
- ALLOTS
- 40 Down: Small eggs (6)
- OVULES
- 41 Down: Blessed women (6)
- BEATAE
- 43 Down: Relating to doctors (6)
- IATRIC
- 44 Down: Old Irish letters (5)
- OGAMS
- 45 Down: Force (5)
- IMPEL
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