Friday Crossword — October 4, 1985 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/4/1985. By Daniel Girardi.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Coptic church father (4)
- ABBA
- 5 Across: Org. that nabbed Dillinger (3)
- FBI
- 8 Across: One of Zeus's disguises (4)
- SWAN
- 12 Across: Wind sound (4)
- MOAN
- 13 Across: Radio's "___ Mrs. North" (5)
- MRAND
- 15 Across: Sen. Metzenbaum's state (4)
- OHIO
- 16 Across: ___ of Court (4)
- INNS
- 17 Across: Ventrical artery (5)
- AORTA
- 18 Across: Kind of farmer (4)
- DIRT
- 19 Across: York of the A.E.F. (3)
- SGT
- 20 Across: Pedagogy deg. (3)
- PDM
- 21 Across: Mauve Decade, e.g. (3)
- ERA
- 23 Across: Nautical chain (3)
- TYE
- 24 Across: Colorful royal line (13)
- HOUSEOFORANGE
- 28 Across: Lend an ear to "The Shadow" (6)
- TUNEIN
- 29 Across: ___-Coeur, Parisian basilica (5)
- SACRE
- 32 Across: Estival's opposite (8)
- HIBERNAL
- 35 Across: Crystalline medicine (5)
- ALOIN
- 36 Across: Redolence (4)
- ODOR
- 37 Across: Zodiacal leader (5)
- ARIES
- 40 Across: Moldavian city (4)
- IASI
- 41 Across: Former Italian president (5)
- LEONE
- 43 Across: Covered with laurels (8)
- EXTOLLED
- 45 Across: Wreck (5)
- TOTAL
- 46 Across: "2001: ___ Odyssey" (6)
- ASPACE
- 47 Across: Pedantic women (13)
- BLUESTOCKINGS
- 52 Across: Loki's daughter (3)
- HEL
- 54 Across: Wgts. (3)
- LBS
- 55 Across: N.H. and N.M. (3)
- STS
- 56 Across: Metric measure (3)
- ARE
- 57 Across: Heraldic dog (4)
- ALAN
- 59 Across: Broadway offering (5)
- REVUE
- 61 Across: Always (4)
- EVER
- 62 Across: Ginger root (4)
- RACE
- 63 Across: Anagram for snore (5)
- ONERS
- 64 Across: Forbidden, in Frankfurt (4)
- TABU
- 65 Across: ___ cap (mushroom) (4)
- INKY
- 66 Across: Certain golf shot (3)
- TEE
- 67 Across: Racing announcer McCarthy (4)
- CLEM
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Ammann's sect (5)
- AMISH
- 2 Down: Large antelope (5)
- BONGO
- 3 Down: Xhosa's linguistic family (5)
- BANTU
- 4 Down: Ques. opposite (3)
- ANS
- 5 Down: Rockwell's "Freedom ___" (8)
- FROMFEAR
- 6 Down: Snippet of music (3)
- BAR
- 7 Down: Detain, an an alien (6)
- INTERN
- 8 Down: Gardener's purchase (3)
- SOD
- 9 Down: Water power or electricity (9)
- WHITECOAL
- 10 Down: Buoyant (4)
- AIRY
- 11 Down: Bank offering (4)
- NOTE
- 13 Down: Raphael's "Sistine ___" (7)
- MADONNA
- 14 Down: Enzo ___, noted basso (4)
- DARA
- 20 Down: Antoine's dread (4)
- PEUR
- 22 Down: Astronomical handle (4)
- ANSA
- 25 Down: Of the breastbone (7)
- STERNAL
- 26 Down: Most unctuous (7)
- OILIEST
- 27 Down: A last name in astronomy (7)
- GALILEI
- 30 Down: Small hill (4)
- RISE
- 31 Down: Phillips University site (4)
- ENID
- 32 Down: Jack or Tim of films (4)
- HOLT
- 33 Down: Concept: Comb. form (4)
- IDEO
- 34 Down: Pump polisher (9)
- BOOTBLACK
- 38 Down: Photographer's concern (8)
- EXPOSURE
- 39 Down: Biblical spices (7)
- STACTES
- 42 Down: Month after Ab (4)
- ELUL
- 44 Down: Tails for bulls and hills (4)
- OCKS
- 46 Down: Sanction (6)
- ASSENT
- 48 Down: Spain's longest river (4)
- EBRO
- 49 Down: Kind of engagement (5)
- NAVAL
- 50 Down: Diving bird (5)
- GREBE
- 51 Down: Red Cross item (5)
- SERUM
- 52 Down: Actor Rhodes (4)
- HARI
- 53 Down: Dash (4)
- ELAN
- 58 Down: Napoleon's "bravest of the brave" (3)
- NEY
- 60 Down: Garment cut (3)
- VEE
- 61 Down: Handy abbr. (3)
- ETC
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