Friday Crossword — May 31, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 5/31/1985. By Whitten.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Jutting rock (4)
- CRAG
- 5 Across: Yellow Brick ___ (4)
- ROAD
- 9 Across: "Odyssey" enchantress (5)
- CIRCE
- 14 Across: Mechanical repetition (4)
- ROTE
- 15 Across: Gaelic (4)
- ERSE
- 16 Across: Veld sounds (5)
- ROARS
- 17 Across: Smell ___ (4)
- ARAT
- 18 Across: Datum (4)
- FACT
- 19 Across: Prufrock's creator (5)
- ELIOT
- 20 Across: A courtship custom, south of the border (15)
- MEXICANHATDANCE
- 23 Across: Anvil bangers (6)
- SMITHS
- 24 Across: C-note (3)
- IOO
- 25 Across: Forever, old style (6)
- ETERNE
- 28 Across: Nye's greeting to Steverino (4)
- HIHO
- 32 Across: Kaline and Capp (3)
- ALS
- 35 Across: Actor Santoni (4)
- RENI
- 36 Across: Fray (5)
- RAVEL
- 37 Across: A "Star Wars" sequel (15)
- RETURNOFTHEJEDI
- 41 Across: Brundage or Fisher (5)
- AVERY
- 42 Across: Papal names (4)
- LEOS
- 43 Across: A Chaplin (3)
- SYD
- 44 Across: Waterfall, in Dundee (4)
- LINN
- 45 Across: Lithe (6)
- SVELTE
- 47 Across: Noted urban architect (3)
- PEI
- 48 Across: "Messiah" composer (6)
- HANDEL
- 53 Across: Apocryphal line for Weissmuller (15)
- METARZANYOUJANE
- 59 Across: Whodunit feature (5)
- ALIBI
- 60 Across: Belle's swain (4)
- BEAU
- 61 Across: Draft classification (4)
- ONEA
- 62 Across: Ruy ___ (chess opening) (5)
- LOPEZ
- 63 Across: Statutes (4)
- LAWS
- 64 Across: Plane access (4)
- RAMP
- 65 Across: Old-womanish (5)
- ANILE
- 66 Across: Coastal cruiser (4)
- ERNE
- 67 Across: Former Ottoman rulers (4)
- DEYS
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Stuffs (5)
- CRAMS
- 2 Down: Composer from Ind. (5)
- ROREM
- 3 Down: " . . . down to get ya in ___, honey" (5)
- ATAXI
- 4 Down: Jokester's question (5)
- GETIT
- 5 Down: Tie again (8)
- REFASTEN
- 6 Down: African port (4)
- ORAN
- 7 Down: Author of "The Apostle" (4)
- ASCH
- 8 Down: Hold back (6)
- DETAIN
- 9 Down: Confession of faith (5)
- CREDO
- 10 Down: Kan. city (4)
- IOLA
- 11 Down: Parade spoiler (4)
- RAIN
- 12 Down: Gator's kin (4)
- CROC
- 13 Down: Borgia in-law (4)
- ESTE
- 21 Down: Manhattan garnish (6)
- CHERRY
- 22 Down: Ballerina's axis (3)
- TOE
- 26 Down: Brian of Roxy Music (3)
- ENO
- 27 Down: Ransack (5)
- RIFLE
- 28 Down: Pilgrimage to Mecca (3)
- HAJ
- 29 Down: Currier's partner (4)
- IVES
- 30 Down: Actress Lamarr (4)
- HEDY
- 31 Down: Opposite of fragrant (4)
- OLID
- 32 Down: Soviet sea (4)
- ARAL
- 33 Down: Dinah's avenger (4)
- LEVI
- 34 Down: Sheppard-Turpin gun (4)
- STEN
- 36 Down: Network (6)
- RESEAU
- 38 Down: Vase on a base (3)
- URN
- 39 Down: ___ Aviv (3)
- TEL
- 40 Down: Place for an orchid (8)
- HOTHOUSE
- 45 Down: "___ you!" (3)
- SEZ
- 46 Down: Likely to survive (6)
- VIABLE
- 47 Down: Use a lever (5)
- PRIZE
- 49 Down: Father of Freya (5)
- NJORD
- 50 Down: Mother of Perseus (5)
- DANAE
- 51 Down: Sulla, to Marius (5)
- ENEMY
- 52 Down: Moves for Martins (5)
- LEAPS
- 53 Down: Actress Powers (4)
- MALA
- 54 Down: N.C. college (4)
- ELON
- 55 Down: Plains dwelling: Var. (4)
- TIPI
- 56 Down: "Green Mansions" man (4)
- ABEL
- 57 Down: Kind of miss (4)
- NEAR
- 58 Down: Ennui reaction (4)
- YAWN
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