Friday Crossword — August 7, 1987 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 74 clues). Published 8/7/1987. By Mark Diehl.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Forbids (4)
- BANS
- 5 Across: Kabibble of comics (3)
- ISH
- 8 Across: Cyrus Field interest (5)
- CABLE
- 13 Across: What there ought to be (4)
- ALAW
- 14 Across: Padua neighbor (4)
- ESTE
- 15 Across: Shade of green (5)
- ALOES
- 16 Across: A brother of Simeon (4)
- LEVI
- 17 Across: Makes fragrant (10)
- AROMATIZES
- 19 Across: FIG (12)
- STARTSAFIGHT
- 21 Across: Olympic competitor (7)
- ATHLETE
- 22 Across: Word on a society page (3)
- NEE
- 23 Across: Dem. before J.F.K. (3)
- HST
- 26 Across: Member of a Punjabi caste (3)
- MEO
- 27 Across: Ott and Ferrer (4)
- MELS
- 29 Across: Sex counselor Westheimer (6)
- DRRUTH
- 31 Across: Rite time? (6)
- SPRING
- 33 Across: Author and film critic James (4)
- AGEE
- 34 Across: OW (15)
- THECENTEROFTOWN
- 39 Across: Rumanian dance (4)
- HORA
- 40 Across: Actress Verdugo et al. (6)
- ELENAS
- 41 Across: Punting surface (6)
- INSTEP
- 44 Across: Cobbler's model (4)
- LAST
- 45 Across: Possesses (3)
- HAS
- 48 Across: Author of "Golden Days" (3)
- SEE
- 49 Across: Made one's mark (3)
- XED
- 51 Across: "___ the man": II Samuel 12:7 (7)
- THOUART
- 53 Across: ME (12)
- THEENDOFTIME
- 55 Across: "All in the Family" producer (10)
- NORMANLEAR
- 58 Across: Golf hazard (4)
- TRAP
- 59 Across: Perfect (5)
- IDEAL
- 60 Across: Word with dial or half (4)
- TONE
- 61 Across: Taro corm (4)
- EDDO
- 62 Across: "Home, Sweet Home" author (5)
- PAYNE
- 63 Across: Donkey, in Dunkirk (3)
- ANE
- 64 Across: Ruddy steed (4)
- ROAN
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Actor Martin from N.Y.C. (6)
- BALSAM
- 2 Down: Building wing (6)
- ALETTE
- 3 Down: Hogan dweller (6)
- NAVAHO
- 4 Down: Eddy (5)
- SWIRL
- 5 Down: A descendant of Jacob (9)
- ISRAELITE
- 6 Down: Latvian measure (4)
- STOF
- 7 Down: Confine (5)
- HEMIN
- 8 Down: She wrote "My Antonia" (6)
- CATHER
- 9 Down: Dismounted (4)
- ALIT
- 10 Down: Dickens's pen name (3)
- BOZ
- 11 Down: Actor ___ J. Cobb (3)
- LEE
- 12 Down: Pluralizer (3)
- ESS
- 14 Down: E.S.T. word (7)
- EASTERN
- 18 Down: On in years (4)
- AGED
- 20 Down: Home of A.S.U. (5)
- TEMPE
- 23 Down: "Les Misérables" author (4)
- HUGO
- 24 Down: Mulligan, e.g. (4)
- STEW
- 25 Down: "And ___ There Were None": Christie book (4)
- THEN
- 28 Down: Fishing leader (5)
- SNELL
- 30 Down: Backward star? (4)
- RATS
- 31 Down: Singing style (4)
- SCAT
- 32 Down: Hamlet? (9)
- GREATDANE
- 34 Down: Coward's "___ Happy Breed" (4)
- THIS
- 35 Down: Sharpen (4)
- HONE
- 36 Down: Old tongue (4)
- ERSE
- 37 Down: Domestic (7)
- ONSHORE
- 38 Down: ___ the land (best obtainable) (5)
- FATOF
- 42 Down: Command to a gym group (6)
- EXHALE
- 43 Down: Hammer part (4)
- PEEN
- 45 Down: Beehive, e.g. (6)
- HAIRDO
- 46 Down: Pride of Philip II (6)
- ARMADA
- 47 Down: Trample (6)
- STEPON
- 50 Down: Nile feature (5)
- DELTA
- 52 Down: Extreme (5)
- UTTER
- 53 Down: Ness, e.g. (4)
- TMAN
- 54 Down: Night light (4)
- NEON
- 55 Down: Light bite (3)
- NIP
- 56 Down: Harem room (3)
- ODA
- 57 Down: Carlos or Fernando (3)
- REY
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