Friday Crossword — May 26, 1989 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 5/26/1989. By Nancy Joline.

Classic newspaper crossword from the archive. About our puzzle library.

Want to try solving it yourself first? Play this puzzle

Across Answers

1 Across: Ink producer (5)
SQUID
6 Across: Kipling's Shere Khan (5)
TIGER
11 Across: ___-café (after-dinner drink) (6)
POUSSE
12 Across: Began again (7)
RESUMED
14 Across: "The Little ___," Temple film (7)
COLONEL
15 Across: Surpass (7)
ECLIPSE
16 Across: Forbear (4)
OMIT
17 Across: ___ avis (4)
RARA
19 Across: Expert (5)
ADEPT
20 Across: Places (4)
LOCI
21 Across: ___ Gay, W.W. II bomber (5)
ENOLA
23 Across: Coloratura Mills (4)
ERIE
24 Across: Bagnold and Markey (5)
ENIDS
26 Across: Prognostics (5)
OMENS
28 Across: Hockey great (3)
ORR
29 Across: Glossy fabrics (6)
SATINS
31 Across: Austerlitz's adopted name (7)
ASTAIRE
33 Across: Tree of heaven (9)
AILANTHUS
35 Across: Significance (7)
CONTENT
37 Across: Jim Palmer was one (6)
ORIOLE
41 Across: Kind of bolt or dance (3)
TAP
42 Across: Like some sleeves (5)
SETIN
44 Across: Gets into the card game (5)
ANTES
45 Across: Lincoln and Vigoda (4)
ABES
47 Across: Natives of Costa Rica (5)
TICOS
49 Across: Foie ___ (liver delicacy) (4)
GRAS
50 Across: Charlotte Corday's victim (5)
MARAT
52 Across: Greek peak (4)
OSSA
53 Across: Perform an ablution (4)
LAVE
54 Across: Language spoken by Jesus (7)
ARAMAIC
56 Across: Herbal teas (7)
TISANES
58 Across: Do a photographer's job (7)
RETOUCH
59 Across: Rids the body of (6)
EGESTS
60 Across: Cross (5)
TESTY
61 Across: Hoffman's "Midnight Cowboy" role (5)
RATSO

Down Answers

1 Down: Entreat (7)
SOLICIT
2 Down: Everyday (9)
QUOTIDIAN
3 Down: Halsey's org. (3)
USN
4 Down: Grenoble's river (5)
ISERE
5 Down: Sara ___ Roosevelt (6)
DELANO
6 Down: Gumshoe (3)
TEC
7 Down: Ibiza, e.g. (4)
ISLA
8 Down: Kind of dog or rope (5)
GUIDE
9 Down: Beethoven's "___ Concerto" (7)
EMPEROR
10 Down: Inhale and exhale (7)
RESPIRE
11 Down: Calif. city (6)
POMONA
12 Down: Most authentic (7)
REALEST
13 Down: Check (5)
DETER
14 Down: Nat and Natalie (5)
COLES
18 Down: Classicists' opponents (9)
ROMANTICS
22 Down: Flower: Comb. form (5)
ANTHO
25 Down: Tizzies (5)
SNITS
27 Down: Spanish film director Carlos (5)
SAURA
30 Down: Winter phenomenon (5)
SLEET
32 Down: Fish glue (9)
ISINGLASS
34 Down: College in Yellow Springs, Ohio (7)
ANTIOCH
35 Down: Supper club (7)
CABARET
36 Down: Function (7)
OPERATE
38 Down: Walpole's "The Castle of ___" (7)
OTRANTO
39 Down: Whitman's "___ of Grass" (6)
LEAVES
40 Down: Massachusetts has four (5)
ESSES
41 Down: Devon river (5)
TAMAR
43 Down: Pater ___ (6)
NOSTER
46 Down: Aegean island (5)
SAMOS
48 Down: Asian antelope (5)
SAIGA
51 Down: Tense (4)
TAUT
55 Down: "And in the ___ silence of the tomb": Keats (3)
ICY
57 Down: Tennis unit (3)
SET

Ready to play?

Try solving this puzzle yourself, or explore more crosswords.