Friday Crossword — November 23, 1984 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 78 clues). Published 11/23/1984. By Jack L. Steinhardt.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Type of system or battery (5)
SOLAR
6 Across: Gather (4)
REAP
10 Across: Singer Nancy (4)
AMES
14 Across: Roman official (5)
EDILE
15 Across: S Tex. city (4)
ELSA
16 Across: Bombast (4)
RANT
17 Across: Forgive a sin (5)
REMIT
18 Across: Numerical suffix (4)
TEEN
19 Across: "The Morning Watch" author (4)
AGEE
20 Across: Swaggering; bluster (11)
FANFARONADE
23 Across: Former ice man (3)
ORR
24 Across: Kan. city (4)
IOLA
25 Across: Webfoot's home (6)
OREGON
27 Across: Fastened metallically (7)
STAPLED
31 Across: Speaker of baseball (4)
TRIS
32 Across: Affectionate gesture (6)
CARESS
33 Across: Drawers of the longbow (8)
BOASTERS
37 Across: French wing (4)
AILE
38 Across: Handle rudely (3)
PAW
39 Across: Ariz. town (4)
ELOY
40 Across: Windbag (8)
BLOWHARD
43 Across: Missing link (6)
APEMAN
45 Across: Wriggling (4)
EELY
46 Across: Spring wild flower (7)
ANEMONE
47 Across: "Ad astra per ___" (6)
ASPERA
50 Across: In the offing (4)
ANON
51 Across: Actor Billy ___ Williams (3)
DEE
52 Across: Gasconade (11)
BRAGGADOCIO
58 Across: T. Watson prize in 1982 (4)
OPEN
60 Across: Kind of ticket (4)
MEAL
61 Across: Diva Lucine (5)
AMARA
62 Across: Twist in carding wool (4)
ROVE
63 Across: Port north of Meadville (4)
ERIE
64 Across: "Impossible!" (5)
NEVER
65 Across: Turndown in Tura (4)
NYET
66 Across: Ho and Juan (4)
DONS
67 Across: Lock (5)
TRESS

Down Answers

1 Down: Homager (4)
SERF
2 Down: Performing halls (4)
ODEA
3 Down: Portray in words (4)
LIMN
4 Down: Arabic alphabetical start (4)
ALIF
5 Down: Sells to the consumer (7)
RETAILS
6 Down: Imparted anew (6)
RETOLD
7 Down: Actress Verdugo (5)
ELENA
8 Down: On the QE2 (4)
ASEA
9 Down: Releaser of evils (7)
PANDORA
10 Down: A constellation (3)
ARA
11 Down: Gog's other half (5)
MAGOG
12 Down: Month before febrero (5)
ENERO
13 Down: Stem's opposite (5)
STERN
21 Down: Ruminants (4)
ROES
22 Down: Apple-of-discord tosser (4)
ERIS
26 Down: Reverence (6)
ESTEEM
27 Down: Casting irregularity (4)
SCAB
28 Down: Shadow (4)
TAIL
29 Down: A Guthrie (4)
ARLO
30 Down: Shrimp (6)
PEEWEE
31 Down: Coarse hemp fibers (3)
TOW
33 Down: Like Peck's boy (3)
BAD
34 Down: A Roper (4)
ELMO
35 Down: Imitation morocco (4)
ROAN
36 Down: Since, to Burns (4)
SYNE
38 Down: Inquire impertinently (3)
PRY
41 Down: Fennel or chervil (4)
HERB
42 Down: Daunted (7)
ALARMED
43 Down: Celebes ox (4)
ANOA
44 Down: Lavaliere (7)
PENDANT
46 Down: Points of view (6)
ANGLES
47 Down: Bedizen (5)
ADORN
48 Down: Former Indian soldier (5)
SEPOY
49 Down: Annoy (5)
PEEVE
50 Down: Bis (5)
AGAIN
53 Down: Prefix for gram or meter (4)
AERO
54 Down: Hebrew measure (4)
OMER
55 Down: Type of dweller (4)
CAVE
56 Down: Invokes spleen (4)
IRES
57 Down: Galley gear (4)
OARS
59 Down: Barrier for McEnroe (3)
NET

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