Friday Crossword — November 9, 1984 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 11/9/1984. By Virginia P. Abelson.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Cheated (5)
- STUNG
- 6 Across: Working plan, for short (4)
- SPEC
- 10 Across: City NNW of Nimes (4)
- ALES
- 14 Across: Proportion (5)
- RATIO
- 15 Across: Ibert's "Ports of ___" (4)
- CALL
- 16 Across: ___ die (4)
- SINE
- 17 Across: Meager (5)
- SCANT
- 18 Across: Besides (4)
- ALSO
- 19 Across: Plant matter used as a plant covering (4)
- PEAT
- 20 Across: Joyce Cary novel (14)
- THEHORSESMOUTH
- 23 Across: Ethan Allen's brother (3)
- IRA
- 24 Across: Hams it up (6)
- EMOTES
- 25 Across: Cowboy, at times (12)
- BRONCOBUSTER
- 31 Across: W. H. Hudson heroine (4)
- RIMA
- 32 Across: Homophone for rise (4)
- RYES
- 33 Across: Famed poet's monogram (3)
- TSE
- 36 Across: Balanced (4)
- EVEN
- 37 Across: Edgar or Clio (5)
- AWARD
- 39 Across: Reputed to be (4)
- SAID
- 40 Across: Kin of a burrow (3)
- DEN
- 41 Across: Social group (4)
- CLAN
- 42 Across: Wheel shaft (4)
- AXLE
- 43 Across: Robinson Jeffers poem (12)
- ROANSTALLION
- 47 Across: "In ___ and . . . " (6)
- ONEEAR
- 50 Across: A descendant of Aaron (3)
- ELI
- 51 Across: Tyrone Power movie: 1947 (14)
- NIGHTMAREALLEY
- 57 Across: Cousin of notte (4)
- SERA
- 58 Across: Merrimack plating (4)
- IRON
- 59 Across: Nimbi (5)
- AURAE
- 61 Across: Twain's "___ Diary" (4)
- EVES
- 62 Across: Septet for Sinbad (4)
- SEAS
- 63 Across: Terrier breed (5)
- CAIRN
- 64 Across: Hebrew letter (4)
- TETH
- 65 Across: He pained Paine (4)
- TORY
- 66 Across: Napped leather (5)
- SUEDE
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Jrs. become these (3)
- SRS
- 2 Down: Sensitivity (4)
- TACT
- 3 Down: A D-day beach (4)
- UTAH
- 4 Down: "___ to Five," 1981 film (4)
- NINE
- 5 Down: Type of novel (6)
- GOTHIC
- 6 Down: Beetle or charm (6)
- SCARAB
- 7 Down: Buddies (4)
- PALS
- 8 Down: Otherwise (4)
- ELSE
- 9 Down: Shut up (8)
- CLOSETED
- 10 Down: "I am ___ as Job . . . ": Shak. (6)
- ASPOOR
- 11 Down: U.S.A. or U.S.N. officer (5)
- LIEUT
- 12 Down: Growing out (5)
- ENATE
- 13 Down: Low and Thomas (5)
- SETHS
- 21 Down: Río de ___ (3)
- ORO
- 22 Down: Bovary and Defarge (4)
- MMES
- 25 Down: Reared (4)
- BRED
- 26 Down: Cleave (4)
- RIVE
- 27 Down: Presage (4)
- OMEN
- 28 Down: A Bobbsey twin (3)
- NAN
- 29 Down: Monitor lizards (5)
- URANS
- 30 Down: A Leb. neighbor (3)
- SYR
- 33 Down: One of almost 12,000 in N.Y.C. (4)
- TAXI
- 34 Down: Farm building (4)
- SILO
- 35 Down: Anthony or Barbara (4)
- EDEN
- 37 Down: Henny Penny, e.g. (8)
- ALARMIST
- 38 Down: Pallid (3)
- WAN
- 39 Down: ___ soda (3)
- SAL
- 41 Down: Chesterfield, e.g. (4)
- COAT
- 43 Down: Old stuff in new form (6)
- REHASH
- 44 Down: Itty-bitty (6)
- TEENSY
- 45 Down: A.C.S.A. state (3)
- ALA
- 46 Down: Whitman's bloomers (6)
- LILACS
- 47 Down: Town near Buzzards Bay (5)
- ONSET
- 48 Down: Snow, in Santiago (5)
- NIEVE
- 49 Down: White heron (5)
- EGRET
- 52 Down: Martian: Comb. form (4)
- AREO
- 53 Down: Simba's outburst (4)
- ROAR
- 54 Down: Feast in Lanai (4)
- LUAU
- 55 Down: New York canal (4)
- ERIE
- 56 Down: Court follower (4)
- YARD
- 60 Down: Wind dir. (3)
- ENE
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