Friday Crossword — March 9, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 70 clues). Published 3/9/1984. By William Canine.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Great mountain range (5)
ANDES
6 Across: Concoction (4)
HASH
10 Across: Ventilating slit (6)
LOUVER
12 Across: Something for a legatee (7)
BEQUEST
15 Across: Order (7)
MANDATE
16 Across: Like Erasmus (7)
ERUDITE
17 Across: Creator of master builder Solness (5)
IBSEN
18 Across: Colloid (3)
GEL
20 Across: Homer man (5)
AARON
21 Across: Broadway hit since 1982 (4)
CATS
22 Across: To make lighter, in Lyon (5)
PALIR
24 Across: Opera by Handel (4)
NERO
25 Across: Latin paradigm (3)
AMO
26 Across: Sam of "Cheers" (7)
BARKEEP
28 Across: Apothecary's wt. (3)
SCR
29 Across: Shylock's price (13)
APOUNDOFFLESH
32 Across: Attention-seeking sound (3)
PST
33 Across: Scold (3)
RAG
34 Across: Willie Pep was one (13)
FEATHERWEIGHT
41 Across: ___-Magnon (3)
CRO
42 Across: Most erotic (7)
SEXIEST
43 Across: Southern constellation (3)
ARA
45 Across: Ophidian's sound (4)
HISS
47 Across: Indian chief (5)
RAJAH
48 Across: Gladly (4)
LIEF
49 Across: Passages (5)
ADITS
51 Across: Assts. to M.D.'s (3)
RNS
52 Across: Terra ___ (5)
FIRMA
53 Across: Zealot (7)
FANATIC
55 Across: Dancer Powell (7)
ELEANOR
57 Across: Fringe of a sort (7)
EYELASH
58 Across: Less fatty (6)
LEANER
59 Across: Lily type (4)
SEGO
60 Across: States, in Savoie (5)
ETATS

Down Answers

1 Down: "Heart of Dixie" (7)
ALABAMA
2 Down: Uninterrupted (7)
NONSTOP
3 Down: Dandies (5)
DUDES
4 Down: Meredith's "___ Harrington" (4)
EVAN
5 Down: In place (3)
SET
6 Down: Objective pronoun (3)
HER
7 Down: ___ vitae (4)
AQUA
8 Down: African nation (5)
SUDAN
9 Down: Henry James's Catherine Sloper, e.g. (7)
HEIRESS
11 Down: Gaze (6)
REGARD
12 Down: Creed (6)
BELIEF
13 Down: Actor Larry (6)
STORCH
14 Down: Carreras is one (5)
TENOR
15 Down: Silicate (4)
MICA
19 Down: Nevada city (4)
ELKO
22 Down: Catamount (7)
PANTHER
23 Down: Cheer (7)
REFRESH
26 Down: Failures (5)
BUSTS
27 Down: Pigtail (5)
PLAIT
30 Down: W.W. II agency (3)
OPA
31 Down: ___ and dart (3)
EGG
34 Down: Faithful servant (6)
FRIDAY
35 Down: Red dyes (7)
EOSINES
36 Down: Orthodox Church official (6)
EXARCH
37 Down: The Rhine, to the Dutch (4)
RIJN
38 Down: Ferret's relative (6)
WEASEL
39 Down: Help for a coiffure (7)
HAIRNET
40 Down: Quakes (7)
TREMORS
41 Down: Annoy (5)
CHAFE
44 Down: From a distance (4)
AFAR
46 Down: Like a cliché (5)
STALE
48 Down: Jungle obstacle (5)
LIANA
50 Down: Man alone (4)
STAG
52 Down: Herculean labor (4)
FEAT
54 Down: Alike: Comb. form (3)
ISO
56 Down: Light-Horse Harry (3)
LEE

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