Friday Crossword — July 28, 1989 - Answers & Solutions
Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 76 clues). Published 7/28/1989. By Walter Covell.
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Across Answers
- 1 Across: Certain sun spot (6)
- FACULA
- 7 Across: Acted as an agent (8)
- FACTORED
- 15 Across: Subtly sarcastic (6)
- IRONIC
- 16 Across: O'Hare events (8)
- ARRIVALS
- 17 Across: Most calamitous (6)
- DIREST
- 18 Across: ___ acid, used for synthetic resins (8)
- CROTONIC
- 19 Across: Comb. form with deca or hexa (3)
- GON
- 20 Across: Rigatoni, e.g. (5)
- PASTA
- 22 Across: Ancient (3)
- OLD
- 23 Across: Dir. or suffix (3)
- ESE
- 24 Across: Rhone feeder (3)
- AIN
- 25 Across: Where Beauvais is (4)
- OISE
- 28 Across: Indian weights (5)
- TOLAS
- 31 Across: Carried (5)
- TOTED
- 34 Across: Image: Comb. form (3)
- EID
- 35 Across: Castles country? (5)
- SPAIN
- 37 Across: Grain beard (6)
- ARISTA
- 39 Across: Imaginary (7)
- FICTIVE
- 42 Across: Part of a solid, in geometry (7)
- FRUSTUM
- 43 Across: Queued up (6)
- INLINE
- 44 Across: Untrue (5)
- FALSE
- 45 Across: Venus or Juno (3)
- DEA
- 46 Across: Jellied garnish (5)
- ASPIC
- 48 Across: Red dye (5)
- EOSIN
- 52 Across: Yugoslav native (4)
- SERB
- 54 Across: Beaching vessel (3)
- LCT
- 55 Across: Highlands uncle (3)
- EME
- 56 Across: Cockpit stat. (3)
- IAS
- 58 Across: Make amends (5)
- ATONE
- 61 Across: Crow's cousin (3)
- DAW
- 62 Across: Uto-Aztecan language (8)
- SHOSHONI
- 65 Across: Mesh, as gears (6)
- ENGAGE
- 67 Across: Guard (8)
- SENTINEL
- 68 Across: Union units (6)
- STATES
- 69 Across: Poisonous salt (8)
- ARSENATE
- 70 Across: Most peeved (6)
- SOREST
Down Answers
- 1 Down: Move about restlessly (6)
- FIDGET
- 2 Down: Melodious (6)
- ARIOSO
- 3 Down: Dogwood that sounds apt for Ithaca (6)
- CORNEL
- 4 Down: Amiens article (3)
- UNE
- 5 Down: Speech problem (4)
- LISP
- 6 Down: Recorded proceedings (4)
- ACTA
- 7 Down: Clique (7)
- FACTION
- 8 Down: Thoroughgoing (6)
- ARRANT
- 9 Down: ___-Magnon (3)
- CRO
- 10 Down: J. Broz (4)
- TITO
- 11 Down: Rounded molding (5)
- OVOLO
- 12 Down: Most lecherous (8)
- RANDIEST
- 13 Down: Samuel's teacher (3)
- ELI
- 14 Down: G. I. hero's award (3)
- DSC
- 21 Down: French composer (5)
- SATIE
- 26 Down: In ___ (in place) (4)
- SITU
- 27 Down: Dutch cheese (4)
- EDAM
- 29 Down: Italian wine center (4)
- ASTI
- 30 Down: The backbone, medically (5)
- SPINA
- 32 Down: Nobleman (4)
- EARL
- 33 Down: Muslim sect member (5)
- DRUSE
- 36 Down: The birds, to Brutus (4)
- AVES
- 38 Down: Lake near Milano (4)
- ISEO
- 39 Down: Topmast supports (4)
- FIDS
- 40 Down: Arrow poison (4)
- INEE
- 41 Down: Old trumpets (8)
- CLARIONS
- 42 Down: Ipso ___ (5)
- FACTO
- 44 Down: Pliable (7)
- FICTILE
- 47 Down: Galaxy member (6)
- PLANET
- 49 Down: Composed (6)
- SEDATE
- 50 Down: Pictures (6)
- IMAGES
- 51 Down: Most up-to-date (6)
- NEWEST
- 53 Down: Thrash (5)
- BASTE
- 57 Down: Leg part (4)
- SHIN
- 59 Down: Headland (4)
- NESS
- 60 Down: Within: Comb. form (4)
- ENTO
- 62 Down: AARP's paymaster (3)
- SSA
- 63 Down: "Make ___ Mine," 1954 song (3)
- HER
- 64 Down: "___ Clear Day," 1965 song (3)
- ONA
- 66 Down: Needlefish (3)
- GAR
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