Friday Crossword — August 2, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 8/2/1985. By Jesse Roarke.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Tinge; shade (4)
- CAST
- 5 Across: "Paradise Lost" playwright (5)
- ODETS
- 10 Across: Chronic complainer (4)
- CRAB
- 14 Across: ___ d'amore (4)
- OBOE
- 15 Across: Chronicler of Don Juan (5)
- BYRON
- 16 Across: Ethereal (4)
- AERY
- 17 Across: Uproot (10)
- DERACINATE
- 19 Across: Green tea of Paraguay (4)
- MATE
- 20 Across: Maude of stage fame (5)
- ADAMS
- 21 Across: Meeting (8)
- ASSEMBLY
- 23 Across: Ragout of game (5)
- SALMI
- 25 Across: Nothing, to Napoleon (4)
- RIEN
- 26 Across: "___ we forget" (4)
- LEST
- 29 Across: Sole (4)
- LONE
- 31 Across: Krupa's companions (5)
- DRUMS
- 34 Across: Writer ___ y Gasset (6)
- ORTEGA
- 36 Across: Framework of parallel bars (4)
- GRID
- 38 Across: Extinct flightless bird (3)
- MOA
- 39 Across: Small raisin (7)
- CURRANT
- 41 Across: Poe's treasure finder (7)
- GOLDBUG
- 43 Across: A news agcy. (3)
- UPI
- 44 Across: Picot feature (4)
- LOOP
- 46 Across: Saint of Ávila (6)
- TERESA
- 47 Across: Booth (5)
- STALL
- 49 Across: Indonesian boat (4)
- PROA
- 51 Across: One of Atalanta's suitors (4)
- ARES
- 52 Across: Binge (4)
- TOOT
- 54 Across: Salts or Downs (5)
- EPSOM
- 56 Across: Refute (8)
- DISPROVE
- 58 Across: Sight from Buzzards Bay (5)
- CANAL
- 62 Across: Resort NNE of Santa Fe (4)
- TAOS
- 63 Across: Corrective (10)
- AMENDATORY
- 65 Across: Cutaneous affliction (4)
- ACNE
- 66 Across: Weaver of chair bottoms (5)
- CANER
- 67 Across: Danube feeder (4)
- ISAR
- 68 Across: Headland (4)
- NESS
- 69 Across: Gateway (5)
- ENTRY
- 70 Across: Wavy molding (4)
- CYMA
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Musical ending (4)
- CODA
- 2 Down: In one's bunk (4)
- ABED
- 3 Down: Marsh rail (4)
- SORA
- 4 Down: Haul of Fame candidate? (8)
- TEAMSTER
- 5 Down: Wakayama waistband (3)
- OBI
- 6 Down: Generator (6)
- DYNAMO
- 7 Down: Activity at a board (7)
- ERASING
- 8 Down: Drams (4)
- TOTS
- 9 Down: Derisive look (5)
- SNEER
- 10 Down: Arch a bit (6)
- CAMBER
- 11 Down: Arithmetical unit (10)
- REALNUMBER
- 12 Down: Bohemian (4)
- ARTY
- 13 Down: Tournament position (3)
- BYE
- 18 Down: Jeff Davis's gp. (3)
- CSA
- 22 Down: Mean (6)
- MIDDLE
- 24 Down: Venezuelan grazing land (5)
- LLANO
- 26 Down: Situation (5)
- LOCUS
- 27 Down: Act like Vesuvius (5)
- ERUPT
- 28 Down: These are groovy (10)
- STRIATIONS
- 30 Down: Black eye (3)
- ERG
- 32 Down: Algeria's Grand ___ Oriental (5)
- MOUSE
- 33 Down: Adventure stories (5)
- SAGAS
- 35 Down: Horse's gait (6)
- GALLOP
- 37 Down: Jots (5)
- IOTAS
- 40 Down: Spinner (3)
- TOP
- 42 Down: Striking (8)
- DRAMATIC
- 45 Down: Obviate (7)
- PREVENT
- 48 Down: Debits (6)
- LOSSES
- 50 Down: Hand at poker (6)
- OPENER
- 53 Down: Soupçon (5)
- TRACE
- 55 Down: Edible wood sorrel (3)
- OCA
- 56 Down: Freshwater fish (4)
- DACE
- 57 Down: Arabian sultanate (4)
- OMAN
- 59 Down: Like a quidnunc (4)
- NOSY
- 60 Down: Ancient Syria (4)
- ARAM
- 61 Down: Polar constellation (4)
- LYRA
- 62 Down: Convert to leather (3)
- TAN
- 64 Down: Unproductive (3)
- DRY
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