Friday Crossword — May 11, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 5/11/1984. By Judson G. Trent.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Writer O'Faoláin (4)
- SEAN
- 5 Across: "___ Deus," Ariz. motto (5)
- DITAT
- 10 Across: Ponder (4)
- MUSE
- 14 Across: Jalapa jar (4)
- OLLA
- 15 Across: Gully (5)
- ERODE
- 16 Across: Bunyanesque (4)
- EPIC
- 17 Across: Attend (4)
- HEAR
- 18 Across: Fine woolen fabric (10)
- BROADCLOTH
- 20 Across: Carry too far (6)
- OVERDO
- 22 Across: Gulf of Venice resort (4)
- LIDO
- 23 Across: Signorina's beauty spot (3)
- NEO
- 24 Across: Part of Pitcairn Island (4)
- OENO
- 26 Across: Classic cars (4)
- REOS
- 28 Across: Gather momentum (8)
- SNOWBALL
- 32 Across: Image receiver (6)
- RETINA
- 36 Across: Chinese secret society (4)
- TONG
- 37 Across: "___ a Kick Out of You" (4)
- IGET
- 39 Across: Miscue (5)
- ERROR
- 40 Across: Term for a worm (4)
- ERIA
- 41 Across: Jockey, at times (5)
- RATER
- 43 Across: Prolonged period (4)
- AEON
- 44 Across: Love, in Lille (5)
- AMOUR
- 46 Across: On ice (4)
- SURE
- 47 Across: Romans' name for an Adriatic isle (4)
- ISSA
- 48 Across: Crèche item (6)
- MANGER
- 50 Across: Atelier devices (8)
- PALETTES
- 52 Across: Small case (4)
- ETUI
- 54 Across: Kind of tale (4)
- TALL
- 55 Across: Auxiliary verb (3)
- ARE
- 58 Across: Stopping places (4)
- INNS
- 60 Across: Square (6)
- PIAZZA
- 64 Across: Lincoln boosters: 1860 (10)
- WIDEAWAKES
- 67 Across: Cannel or cob (4)
- COAL
- 68 Across: Sign (4)
- OMEN
- 69 Across: Carrot's relative (5)
- ANISE
- 70 Across: Palermo neighbor (4)
- ENNA
- 71 Across: Stieglitz purchase (4)
- LENS
- 72 Across: Sycophants' oft-used words (5)
- YESES
- 73 Across: Pre-1830 Algerian governors (4)
- DEYS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: N.Y.C. area (4)
- SOHO
- 2 Down: Whitney stat. (4)
- ELEV
- 3 Down: Side petals (4)
- ALAE
- 4 Down: Provincial; petty (11)
- NARROWGAUGE
- 5 Down: Affable or jaunty (8)
- DEBONAIR
- 6 Down: Like many Fr. verbs (3)
- IRR
- 7 Down: Adz or awl (4)
- TOOL
- 8 Down: Lady Caroline Keppel's "Robin ___" (5)
- ADAIR
- 9 Down: Haymaker (6)
- TEDDER
- 10 Down: Unit of tone pitch (3)
- MEL
- 11 Down: In the know (4)
- UPON
- 12 Down: Seat; scene (4)
- SITE
- 13 Down: Bridge ploy (4)
- ECHO
- 19 Down: Outback cry (5)
- COOEE
- 21 Down: Brenda Frazier was one (3)
- DEB
- 25 Down: Korbut and Connolly (5)
- OLGAS
- 27 Down: Excessively strict (11)
- STRAITLACED
- 28 Down: Word with boat or table (5)
- STEAM
- 29 Down: Bellini opera (5)
- NORMA
- 30 Down: Cepa (5)
- ONION
- 31 Down: Wane (5)
- LETUP
- 33 Down: "If ___, I rust": Luther (5)
- IREST
- 34 Down: Rodeo essential (5)
- NOOSE
- 35 Down: Wild water buffaloes (5)
- ARNAS
- 38 Down: Monster: Comb. form (5)
- TERAT
- 42 Down: Sinks back (8)
- RELAPSES
- 45 Down: Plexuses (5)
- RETIA
- 49 Down: Logan lane (6)
- RUNWAY
- 51 Down: Samuel's mentor (3)
- ELI
- 53 Down: Empty (5)
- INANE
- 55 Down: Ft. Dix offender (4)
- AWOL
- 56 Down: Winter coating (4)
- RIME
- 57 Down: London's "Martin ___" (4)
- EDEN
- 59 Down: Schusses (4)
- SKIS
- 61 Down: Torrid, e.g. (4)
- ZONE
- 62 Down: Wacky (4)
- ZANY
- 63 Down: Wellaway! (4)
- ALAS
- 65 Down: Conceptual being (3)
- ENS
- 66 Down: Compass pt. (3)
- ESE
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