Friday Crossword — July 29, 1983 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 7/29/1983. By Joel D. Lafargue.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Morley of TV (5)
SAFER
6 Across: Pebble Beach averages (4)
PARS
10 Across: Word in a Milton title (4)
LOST
14 Across: Five-sided base (5)
PLATE
15 Across: "___ a man . . . " (4)
IMET
16 Across: He: Lat. (4)
ILLE
17 Across: Famous ape-man? (10)
RICHLITTLE
19 Across: Errol of films (4)
LEON
20 Across: However (3)
YET
21 Across: ___, amas, amat (3)
AMO
22 Across: What time does to old newspapers (7)
YELLOWS
24 Across: Newman-Redford film, with "The" (5)
STING
26 Across: Kennedy Library designer (3)
PEI
27 Across: Female fowl (6)
PEAHEN
30 Across: What " . . . " is (8)
ELLIPSIS
35 Across: Actor Ray and namesakes (5)
ALDOS
36 Across: A Manitoban (4)
CREE
37 Across: River in Zaire (4)
UELE
38 Across: Legatee (4)
HEIR
39 Across: Greek island (5)
SAMOS
40 Across: Tinfoil for mirrors (4)
TAIN
41 Across: Dill herb (4)
ANET
42 Across: Japanese tree (4)
UPAS
43 Across: Silvers TV role (5)
BILKO
44 Across: Cook's need (8)
SAUCEPAN
46 Across: Hit man's gat (6)
ERASER
47 Across: Fictional racer (3)
HUR
48 Across: Arab republic (5)
YEMEN
50 Across: Muezzin's post (7)
MINARET
54 Across: Peru's Sumac (3)
YMA
55 Across: Warm-weather refresher (3)
ADE
58 Across: Take ___ the lam (4)
ITON
59 Across: Part of an art collection (10)
MINIATURES
62 Across: Dynasty until 1644 (4)
MING
63 Across: Collar or college (4)
ETON
64 Across: Summons to court (5)
HALES
65 Across: Conversation filler (4)
ISEE
66 Across: Tell all (4)
SING
67 Across: Wear away (5)
ERODE

Down Answers

1 Down: Agile (4)
SPRY
2 Down: "I cannot tell ___" (4)
ALIE
3 Down: Piece of reality (4)
FACT
4 Down: Biblical word ending (3)
ETH
5 Down: Connects with other things (7)
RELATES
6 Down: Mountain climber's aid (5)
PITON
7 Down: Wd. on a check (3)
AMT
8 Down: Bank (on) (4)
RELY
9 Down: Religious points? (8)
STEEPLES
10 Down: Tiny (11)
LILLIPUTIAN
11 Down: Airplane strut (4)
OLEO
12 Down: Like molasses in January (4)
SLOW
13 Down: Bills in some tills (4)
TENS
18 Down: "___ the Mood for Love" (4)
IMIN
23 Down: Big Island souvenir (3)
LEI
24 Down: Swindle, in a way (11)
SHORTCHANGE
25 Down: Site of the Black Forest (7)
GERMANY
27 Down: Glacial hills (5)
PAHAS
28 Down: Actress Verdugo (5)
ELENA
29 Down: French farewell (5)
ADIEU
31 Down: Composer Janacek (4)
LEOS
32 Down: Cachets (5)
SEALS
33 Down: Words on a 50's button (5)
ILIKE
34 Down: Caballero's title (5)
SENOR
36 Down: ___-pie (4)
CAPA
39 Down: Former trio, with "The" (8)
SUPREMES
43 Down: "As I live and ___" (7)
BREATHE
45 Down: Continent: Abbr. (3)
EUR
46 Down: Poet Lazarus (4)
EMMA
49 Down: Ogler's activity (5)
EYING
50 Down: Actress Kennedy (4)
MIMI
51 Down: "___ to laugh": Pinero (4)
ITIS
52 Down: Zilch (4)
NONE
53 Down: S.A. simian (4)
TITI
55 Down: Woody's son (4)
ARLO
56 Down: Two-way action? (4)
DEED
57 Down: To be, to Tiberius (4)
ESSE
60 Down: Sine qua ___ (3)
NON
61 Down: Initials in Nasser's day (3)
UAR

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