Friday Crossword — April 12, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 72 clues). Published 4/12/1985. By Peter G. Snow.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Tea urn (7)
- SAMOVAR
- 8 Across: Front foot of a dog (7)
- FOREPAW
- 15 Across: Characterized by strong feelings (7)
- EMOTIVE
- 16 Across: Mother-of-pearl source (7)
- ABALONE
- 17 Across: Moves quickly to and fro (7)
- DARTLES
- 18 Across: Some compositions (7)
- SONATAS
- 19 Across: Engage in: Suffix (3)
- IZE
- 20 Across: Built (7)
- ERECTED
- 22 Across: ___ up (agitated) (3)
- HET
- 23 Across: Graceful movement (4)
- LILT
- 25 Across: Some accounts (5)
- TALES
- 26 Across: "___ In," Frost poem (4)
- COME
- 27 Across: Ria (5)
- INLET
- 29 Across: Salt (3)
- TAR
- 30 Across: Bobwhite (5)
- COLIN
- 31 Across: Struggled (8)
- AGONIZED
- 33 Across: Interweave (6)
- THREAD
- 34 Across: Rosebud, e.g. (4)
- SLED
- 35 Across: Chirp (4)
- PEEP
- 36 Across: Glossy cloth (6)
- SATEEN
- 39 Across: Coining fee (8)
- BRASSAGE
- 43 Across: Improper (5)
- AMISS
- 44 Across: Football gadget (3)
- TEE
- 45 Across: Large baskets, in Bilbao (5)
- SERAS
- 46 Across: Christian equivalent of Ramadan (4)
- LENT
- 47 Across: Mangle (5)
- PRESS
- 49 Across: Some ships: Abbr. (4)
- STRS
- 50 Across: S.A. nation (3)
- ARG
- 51 Across: Embellishes (7)
- DRESSES
- 53 Across: Gelderland city (3)
- EDE
- 54 Across: "Fifty ___ Frenchmen . . . " (7)
- MILLION
- 56 Across: Adjective for a Martian (7)
- UNHUMAN
- 58 Across: Former Danish colony (7)
- ICELAND
- 59 Across: Rut (7)
- ROUTINE
- 60 Across: Imposes, as a burden (7)
- SADDLES
- 61 Across: Hemingway et al. (7)
- ERNESTS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: South-side pews (7)
- SEDILIA
- 2 Down: "___ Grace," Anita Bryant book (7)
- AMAZING
- 3 Down: Type of cherry (7)
- MORELLO
- 4 Down: Mel of the Hall of Fame (3)
- OTT
- 5 Down: Depraved (4)
- VILE
- 6 Down: Prevent (5)
- AVERT
- 7 Down: Played musical chairs (8)
- RESEATED
- 8 Down: Jet setter's cry? (6)
- FASTER
- 9 Down: Kin of English horns (5)
- OBOES
- 10 Down: South African coin (4)
- RAND
- 11 Down: Note of note in crosswords (3)
- ELA
- 12 Down: Pit (7)
- POTHOLE
- 13 Down: Lifelessness (7)
- ANAEMIA
- 14 Down: Section of London (7)
- WESTEND
- 21 Down: Attired (4)
- CLAD
- 24 Down: Most up-tight (7)
- TENSEST
- 26 Down: Four sights as "Hamlet" ends (7)
- CORPSES
- 28 Down: Mah-jongg counters (5)
- TILES
- 30 Down: Board game (5)
- CHESS
- 32 Down: Buddhist sect (3)
- ZEN
- 33 Down: Oolong, e.g. (3)
- TEA
- 35 Down: Urgency (8)
- PRESSURE
- 36 Down: Deli purchases (7)
- SALAMIS
- 37 Down: "Beautiful" place (7)
- AMERICA
- 38 Down: Felt excitement (7)
- TINGLED
- 39 Down: Honey bunch (4)
- BEES
- 40 Down: Moon goddess (7)
- ARTEMIS
- 41 Down: Like some heraldic animals (7)
- GARDANT
- 42 Down: Ancient ascetics (7)
- ESSENES
- 44 Down: Current styles (6)
- TRENDS
- 47 Down: Having a natural bent (5)
- PRONE
- 48 Down: Mister in Jaén (5)
- SENOR
- 51 Down: Radio tuner (4)
- DIAL
- 52 Down: Avoid (4)
- SHUN
- 55 Down: Deg. given to Betty Ford (3)
- LLD
- 57 Down: Ouray was one (3)
- UTE
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