Friday Crossword — September 28, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 9/28/1984. By Walter Covell.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Undergrad pad (4)
- DORM
- 5 Across: Composer Joe Green (5)
- VERDI
- 10 Across: Samoan city (4)
- APIA
- 14 Across: Eye part (4)
- UVEA
- 15 Across: Hera's admirer (5)
- IXION
- 16 Across: Illiterate signing (4)
- 17 Across: Degree for a would-be Einstein (15)
- MASTEROFSCIENCE
- 20 Across: Change (5)
- ALTER
- 21 Across: "Rivers to the Sea" poet (8)
- TEASDALE
- 22 Across: An incarnation of Vishnu (4)
- RAMA
- 25 Across: Basic biol. chain (3)
- RNA
- 26 Across: Son of Odin (3)
- TYR
- 29 Across: Eri's creation (4)
- SILK
- 31 Across: Microscopic animal (5)
- AMEBA
- 36 Across: Colorful horse (4)
- ROAN
- 38 Across: Fibber (4)
- LIAR
- 40 Across: Mr. Garth in "Middlemarch" (5)
- CALEB
- 41 Across: S. B. Clough's forte (15)
- EUROPEANHISTORY
- 44 Across: Pool occupant (5)
- STENO
- 45 Across: Calaboose (4)
- STIR
- 46 Across: Lawick-Goodall's friends (4)
- APES
- 47 Across: Pure (5)
- SHEER
- 48 Across: Insignificant one (4)
- SNIP
- 50 Across: French connections (3)
- ETS
- 51 Across: La leader (3)
- TRA
- 54 Across: Innkeeper, in Italy (4)
- OSTE
- 56 Across: Heraldic crosses (8)
- SALTIERS
- 61 Across: Kind of grease (5)
- ELBOW
- 65 Across: De Bakey's forte (15)
- THORACICSURGERY
- 68 Across: Doctorow's "Loon ___" (4)
- LAKE
- 69 Across: Common (5)
- USUAL
- 70 Across: An evergreen (4)
- ATLE
- 71 Across: News note (4)
- OBIT
- 72 Across: Transfer a plant (5)
- REPOT
- 73 Across: TV's Nicholas Nickleby (4)
- REES
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Doomed Russian council (4)
- DUMA
- 2 Down: Diamond category (4)
- OVAL
- 3 Down: Pianist's pause (4)
- REST
- 4 Down: Pia follower (5)
- MATER
- 5 Down: Mate for mulier (3)
- VIR
- 6 Down: Outside: Prefix (3)
- EXO
- 7 Down: Fissure (4)
- RIFT
- 8 Down: Doctor, at times (5)
- DOSER
- 9 Down: Quechua (5)
- INCAN
- 10 Down: Canned (4)
- AXED
- 11 Down: Pedro's anana (4)
- PINA
- 12 Down: Extensive: Abbr. (4)
- INCL
- 13 Down: Noted writer: 1909–55 (4)
- AGEE
- 18 Down: Christian et al. (4)
- ERAS
- 19 Down: Famed rabbi-journalist: 1804–78 (6)
- ISAACS
- 23 Down: Miss's equivalent (4)
- MILE
- 24 Down: Jimmy Valentine, e.g. (5)
- ALIAS
- 26 Down: Lock (5)
- TRESS
- 27 Down: Conrad tale (5)
- YOUTH
- 28 Down: Peep show (5)
- RAREE
- 30 Down: Philosopher's family (5)
- KANTS
- 32 Down: Hari (4)
- MATA
- 33 Down: Marry in haste (5)
- ELOPE
- 34 Down: Chapeau for Corot (5)
- BERET
- 35 Down: Primeval chaos (5)
- ABYSS
- 37 Down: Remnant of "Ten Little Indians" (4)
- NONE
- 39 Down: Nosy beast (5)
- RHINO
- 42 Down: Antonio's barrister (6)
- PORTIA
- 43 Down: Girl with a pupil? (4)
- IRIS
- 49 Down: Winged: Comb. form (4)
- PTER
- 52 Down: Happen again (5)
- RECUR
- 53 Down: Originate (5)
- ARISE
- 55 Down: "Falstaff" composer: 1913 (5)
- ELGAR
- 56 Down: Normandy town (4)
- STLO
- 57 Down: Jezebel's spouse (4)
- AHAB
- 58 Down: Norse god (4)
- LOKI
- 59 Down: Waste allowance (4)
- TRET
- 60 Down: Food fish (4)
- SCUP
- 62 Down: ___ noire (4)
- BETE
- 63 Down: Wreath atop Bors (4)
- ORLE
- 64 Down: Letters for sages? (4)
- WYES
- 66 Down: ___ Paulo (3)
- SAO
- 67 Down: In last mo. (3)
- ULT
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