Friday Crossword — October 7, 1988 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 10/7/1988. By Tom W. Underhill.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Aperture (4)
SLIT
5 Across: Colombian city (4)
CALI
9 Across: Hurled (4)
CAST
13 Across: Young salmon (4)
PARR
14 Across: Deputy (5)
AGENT
16 Across: Woody's son (4)
ARLO
17 Across: Lotion ingredient (4)
ALOE
18 Across: "Of course!" (5)
NATCH
19 Across: Enlarge, in a way (4)
REAM
20 Across: With 47 Across, a quote (15)
NONEBUTTHEBRAVE
23 Across: Gala (4)
FETE
24 Across: Caviar (3)
ROE
25 Across: Ebb (6)
RECEDE
28 Across: "The Mill on ___" (8)
THEFLOSS
33 Across: Then, to Jeanne (5)
ALORS
34 Across: Bundle (5)
SHEAF
35 Across: F.D.R. agcy. (3)
REA
36 Across: First name of author of quote (4)
JOHN
37 Across: Bart or Brenda (5)
STARR
38 Across: Plaster (4)
CEIL
39 Across: Past (3)
AGO
40 Across: Endure (5)
STAND
41 Across: Sky: Comb. form (5)
URANO
42 Across: Pause (8)
HESITATE
44 Across: Author of the quote (6)
DRYDEN
45 Across: Cato's man (3)
VIR
46 Across: Utah's lily (4)
SEGO
47 Across: See 20 Across (15)
DESERVESTHEFAIR
55 Across: A Cassini (4)
OLEG
56 Across: Pedro's January (5)
ENERO
57 Across: Helen's new home (4)
TROY
58 Across: Butter's rival (4)
OLEO
59 Across: Discourage (5)
DETER
60 Across: Detest (4)
HATE
61 Across: Engrossed (4)
RAPT
62 Across: Sugar sources (4)
SAPS
63 Across: Greek mil. group of W.W. II (4)
ELAS

Down Answers

1 Down: George Washington, e.g. (4)
SPAN
2 Down: French composer (4)
LALO
3 Down: Flat follower (4)
IRON
4 Down: Large frond bearer (8)
TREEFERN
5 Down: Would-be wave ruler (6)
CANUTE
6 Down: Type of type (5)
AGATE
7 Down: Riga native (4)
LETT
8 Down: Move gradually (4)
INCH
9 Down: Library study space (6)
CARREL
10 Down: Sector (4)
AREA
11 Down: Croat or Serb (4)
SLAV
12 Down: Heavy reading (4)
TOME
15 Down: Bring up ___ (trail) (7)
THEREAR
21 Down: Charpoys (4)
BEDS
22 Down: Belly laugh (4)
BOFF
25 Down: Indian chief (5)
RAJAH
26 Down: Praise at a funeral (5)
ELOGE
27 Down: Some salmon (5)
COHOS
28 Down: Banquo, e.g. (5)
THANE
29 Down: Pack of camels (4)
HERD
30 Down: Mountain nymph (5)
OREAD
31 Down: Fish catcher (5)
SEINE
32 Down: Expensive barbershop (5)
SALON
34 Down: Copy, for short (4)
STAT
37 Down: Very hungry (7)
STARVED
38 Down: "___ Banshee," 1970 Price movie (8)
CRYOFTHE
40 Down: Child direction (4)
STIR
41 Down: Egg on (4)
URGE
43 Down: "___ sixpence" (6)
IVEGOT
44 Down: Outside, in Lyon (6)
DEHORS
46 Down: ___ throat (5)
STREP
47 Down: Wis. county (4)
DOOR
48 Down: Actress Raines (4)
ELLA
49 Down: Ooze (4)
SEEP
50 Down: Chemical endings (4)
ENES
51 Down: Bristle (4)
SETA
52 Down: An inland sea (4)
ARAL
53 Down: Whit (4)
IOTA
54 Down: Bar orders (4)
RYES

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