Friday Crossword — November 25, 1983 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 11/25/1983. By Whitman.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Flexible (6)
- PLIANT
- 7 Across: Pointed end (4)
- CUSP
- 11 Across: Vulgar upstart, in London (7)
- BOUNDER
- 12 Across: Negatively charged atom (5)
- ANION
- 14 Across: Talkative egoist or fop (8)
- POPINJAY
- 15 Across: Steam-engine valve (6)
- POPPET
- 17 Across: At ___ (perplexed) (5)
- ALOSS
- 18 Across: Bors, e.g. (3)
- SIR
- 20 Across: "___ Love You," 1934 song (3)
- PSI
- 21 Across: Subject of a "Manon" aria (4)
- REVE
- 22 Across: Catch (6)
- ENTRAP
- 25 Across: Exiled Olympian (3)
- ATE
- 26 Across: Where Dub. is (3)
- IRE
- 27 Across: Light refractor (5)
- PRISM
- 28 Across: Famed Parisian theater (5)
- ODEON
- 30 Across: What Dolores means literally (7)
- SORROWS
- 32 Across: Emerges (7)
- APPEARS
- 34 Across: Rooftop fixture (3)
- EPI
- 35 Across: Labor org. (3)
- AFL
- 36 Across: Delay; withhold (7)
- SUSPEND
- 40 Across: Moslem leaders (7)
- CALIPHS
- 44 Across: State of turning: Comb. form (5)
- TROPY
- 45 Across: An Atlanta university (5)
- EMORY
- 47 Across: Johnson poverty org. (3)
- OEO
- 48 Across: 5½ yards (3)
- ROD
- 49 Across: Mystery writers' awards (6)
- EDGARS
- 51 Across: Kind of nail (4)
- SPAD
- 52 Across: Wartime agcy. (3)
- OPA
- 53 Across: Telepathy, for short (3)
- ESP
- 54 Across: Glossy proof (5)
- REPRO
- 55 Across: Child's toy (6)
- POPGUN
- 58 Across: U.S. political movement: 1891–1904 (8)
- POPULISM
- 61 Across: Spanish ladies (5)
- DONAS
- 62 Across: Unmistakable (7)
- EVIDENT
- 63 Across: Virtuous (4)
- PURE
- 64 Across: Eateries (6)
- DINERS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Hollow muffin (7)
- POPOVER
- 2 Down: Actress Rainer (5)
- LUISE
- 3 Down: Country stopovers (4)
- INNS
- 4 Down: Staff off. (3)
- ADJ
- 5 Down: Teachers' org. (3)
- NEA
- 6 Down: Assignations (6)
- TRYSTS
- 7 Down: "Lost Horizon" director (5)
- CAPRA
- 8 Down: Italian article (3)
- UNO
- 9 Down: Taste (3)
- SIP
- 10 Down: Wife of Otho and Nero (7)
- POPPAEA
- 11 Down: Short jacket (6)
- BOLERO
- 13 Down: Wise Greek (6)
- NESTOR
- 14 Down: Trojan warrior (5)
- PARIS
- 16 Down: Pierre's "Think of that!" (5)
- TIENS
- 19 Down: "___ la Douce" (4)
- IRMA
- 22 Down: Actor Stu (5)
- ERWIN
- 23 Down: Former capital of Serbia (3)
- NIS
- 24 Down: Fielder's delight (6)
- POPFLY
- 27 Down: Comic strongman (6)
- POPEYE
- 29 Down: Pastrami parlor (4)
- DELI
- 31 Down: Tie fabric (4)
- REPP
- 33 Down: TV host Jack and family (5)
- PAARS
- 36 Down: Sharpener (5)
- STROP
- 37 Down: Lobster's limb (6)
- UROPOD
- 38 Down: Soft drink (7)
- SODAPOP
- 39 Down: B.A. and M.A. (4)
- DEGS
- 40 Down: Heart, to Hadrian (3)
- COR
- 41 Down: Umbrella woman (7)
- POPPINS
- 42 Down: News magnate (6)
- HEARST
- 43 Down: One of the Cities of the Plain (5)
- SODOM
- 46 Down: Charted (6)
- MAPPED
- 50 Down: Thick (5)
- DENSE
- 51 Down: Authority on Mayan culture: 1849–1922 (5)
- SELER
- 54 Down: Brassy (4)
- RUDE
- 56 Down: Wildebeest (3)
- GNU
- 57 Down: Egypt, once (3)
- UAR
- 59 Down: Egg: Comb. form (3)
- OVI
- 60 Down: Kind of oak (3)
- PIN
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